I'm looking for folks who are running consulting practices to help organizations (events, especially!) with writing and enforcing a code of conduct, or maybe are working more broadly on inclusive policies and best practices. Who should I know?
Elon is essentially the person in your 90's office that first got access to the fax machine and started sending the joke faxes to all their friends.
People saying "stealing memes isn't illegal," I spoke to a copyright lawyer about the legal issues around people like Elon, who is a brand in himself, jacking content fro...
Your daily #COVID reminder that while vaccinations help a lot they don’t completely prevent transmission or infection. Get vaccinated, but also keep on social distancing and wearing a mask! sciencenews.org/article/corona…
The Amazon union vote is being appealed, and the hearing kicks off today. Next week, RWDSU will present evidence on 23 objections. This is a crucial part of the process. While the loss was hailed as a crushing blow, experts say the election was always going to be hotly contested:
The Amazon union vote is being appealed, and the hearing begins today theverge.com/2021/5/7/22423…
This paper looks legit, but mostly seems to be variations on the theme of "this looks like a damn shroom."
Eagerly awaiting the peer review of the well-illustrated Mushrooms on Mars paper researchgate.net/profile/Rhawn-…
A tale designed to keep you in suspense! Now Seating Patient Zero: The Frontier Superspreader
Longtime Frontier employee to retire without ever taking a sick day trib.al/seh71zS
On the "politics at work" thing: I heard someone outside the US say that they live in a country where there's discrimination against minority cultures. Yet companies there don't allow political talk at work. šŸ¤” šŸ’” My thought: That explains why discrimination remains. Hello!!

Are you waiting for something during eternal Caturday?

Update I finally fell asleep by counting to 240 something in Croatian in my head.
I have been trying to fall asleep for 3 hours but I was not smart and drank 5 cups of coffee today. How to fall asleep?!? Usually wake up in 5.5 hours. 😭
Dutch researchers have trained bees, which have an unusually keen sense of smell, to identify samples infected with COVID-19, a finding they said could cut waiting times ...
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As the House caucus prepares to oust Liz Cheney, the favorite for her seat is turning further toward election conspiracism. Meet Elise Stefanik nym.ag/2PXYS3X
The real story here: China launched a large rocket and either the deorbit plan for a stage failed or there never was a plan. We don’t know because China is secretive about its space program. 1/2
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Reuters uncritically piblishes claims by Chinese government, features them in headline twitter.com/reuters/status…
Reuters uncritically piblishes claims by Chinese government, features them in headline twitter.com/reuters/status…
China says its rocket debris unlikely to cause any harm reut.rs/33l3q7L
how they gonna subsidize mar a lago now twitter.com/riegerreport/s…
F.E.C. Asks Congress to Ban Prechecked Recurring Donation Boxes nytimes.com/2021/05/06/us/…
ā€œSelf-immolating is in the bag, tho!ā€ twitter.com/reuters/status…
Tesla told a California regulator that it may not achieve full self-driving technology by the end of this year, a memo by the California Department of Motor Vehicles show...
Just exported all my account data on my main Google account I've been using since 2016 (Google Takeout). Just my location history is a *267MB* JSON 😳
I have been trying to fall asleep for 3 hours but I was not smart and drank 5 cups of coffee today. How to fall asleep?!? Usually wake up in 5.5 hours. 😭
New post: fluffy rambles: Resin printing adventure beesbuzz.biz/blog/8422-Resi… #3DPrinting So far I haven’t gotten a fully-successful resin print, but I’m inching closer and closer. The current issue I keep running into is that it’s very difficult to separate a print from the be…

Resin printing adventure

Looks like because of the impending #BandcampFriday, @bandcamp is having a bit of a meltdown. I bought a discography (forgetting bandcamp friday starts in like 45 minutes, oops) and all of the download links are failing with a 429 Too Many Requests error.