I could really use those 5 IQ points NGL
It's been fascinating to see the "lab leaks" theory go back and forth from being classified as disinformation to legitimate, several times. One of my conspiracy informants was deplatformed for advocating it and here it is in the NYT editorial page www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
The world must not continue to bear the intolerable risks of research with the potential to cause pandemics.
🚨NEW REPORT🚨: Child Online Safety Legislation: A Primer - We break down intl, state, & federal legislation like KOSA - Will they improve youth mental health? VERY unclear - They WILL require widespread age-gating & harm marginalized ppl citap.pubpub.org/pub/cosl/
This report analyzes international, federal, and state level legislation to protect child safety online. While well-meaning, this legislation is driven by moral panic rather than empirical evidence, i...
Will regular outdoor pool hours, and things like adult lap swim or swim instruction for kids, ever fully return? Even as it's now flush with cash, the City is relying on an austerity mindset to make you forget those things ever existed. hellgatenyc.com/austerity-fo...
The City is now swimming in tax money, but some things, like open pools, might never come back.
TFW you absolutely *have* to get on the 10am Acela (bc you had to take kids to school so couldn’t take the 9am) and it’s 9:50 and still isn’t boarding
Has anyone ever hired a virtual assistant for email management? Any recs? I can’t afford to hire an EA and academics… do not get them.
Check out this helpful article with best practices for academics on how to talk to journalists. Thank you @alicetiara.bsky.socialcitap.pubpub.org/pub/2ie80mi4...#academicsky#sociology
Although academics frequently speak to the press, we aren't taught how and mostly learn by doing. This is a crowd-sourced guide to working with journalists.
I’m having such a hard time placing this editorial on disinfo is not censorship. Who’s good to pitch to these days?
My 8yo kid was listening to Blink 182 and Avril Lavigne on Alexa so I queued up Petroleum Distillation by Fifteen which he turned off and called mom music.