Carl Sagan once warned us of the “dumbing down” of America. He warned of a time when our “critical faculties in decline, unable to distinguish between what feels good and what's true, we slide, almost without noticing, back into superstition and darkness...”
I’ve had people asking how they can help writers picketing in the heat in NYC and finally I have a good answer! The strike captains rely on donations to help buy supplies, food, and water for the picket line. (Donation is through WGA captain Steph De Luca’s Venmo).
The site formerly known as Twitter has added a five-second delay when a user clicks on a shortened link to the New York Times, Facebook and other sites Musk commonly attacks, a Washington Post analysis found. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2023/08/15/twitter-x-links-delayed/
This is one of my favorite tweets ever and she's here to keep tossing these bangers. @ohnoshetwitnt.bsky.social
