remember kids - bandcamp is the ONLY large scale digital music platform.
i case you all are feeling shame about waving your spotify dicks around - tomorrow is Bandcamp Friday - where Bandcamp waives ALL OF ITS SHARE of sales and lete the artist keep ONE HUNDRED FUCKING PERCENT.
again - Bandcamp is the ONLY ethical digital music distribution network. #fuckspotify
The 2024 U.S. economy in a nutshell
You may not understand why, but the healthcare insurance and PBM contracts YOU have signed for Tesla, SpaceX , @X, along with CEOs of other big companies , have more impact on healthcare costs and quality of care in this country, than anything you can do with DOGE
Our troll block list is growing fast. So, as an added bonus we're adding the very spammiest bot accounts we can find to the list. When humans subscribe and click "block," you clean your feed. When trolls subscribe and follow they get SPAM! 🫡
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This is both important...and so damn depressing. I've definitely seen this.
People share misinformation when it sparks moral outrage. They know it might not be true. They simply do not CARE. arstechnica.com/science/2024...
Yassssssss
I came here to say this. It ways on me that you beat me to it.
Ummm... Please tell me there's a dramatized adaptation of this story in print somewhere.
And please tell me I can read it.
Big oof. *hugs* So sorry you're dealing with that. Sounds horrid.
Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:
Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47
Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429
Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3
Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2
Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0
Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
I think those of us that have a harder time sleeping at night are descended from people that tended the fires and kept watch in the dark.
Also quoted in the opening to Trip Like I Do, by Crystal Method
It is advertised as a new feature where they are saving you time by harvesting all your data...
Almost anything from this album, but this song in particular I think his the melancholy but catchy vibe:
open.spotify.com/track/02tTCo...
Wow. We're doomed.
Tree planting and biodiversity offsets give the impression we can just create nature, or replace what we destroy. But we cannot
No technology can replace a 500 yr old tree, and nor can 500 1 yr old trees
The only thing that can is 500 yrs
Nature is irreplaceable, and we must treat it as such
Oh noes. Did you end up having to go?
New social network! It's been months since we've had a new one of these. Will this be the one to kill Facebook? No, probably not. But it might kill xitter
