So I've been seeing folks in my timeline express deep concern over excessive use of force by the IDF in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and I agree with that line of thinking. But if you are questioning Israel's right to exist, there we part ways. That's not the path to peace.
There is a special place in hell for conference organizers (online, or otherwise) who keep spamming you WEEKS after the event has ended, especially where there is no way to unsubscribe because "yeah, y'know, kinda-sorta, we're just keeping you updated about the event *wink-wink*"
If you want an easy-to-read summary of the main points of Modern Monetary Theory, read this thread. It's got a lot of good stuff, the MMT stuff starts here and goes for another half-dozen tweets or so.
But of course, that's not how money works. Money originates with the federal government (and its fiscal agents, the banks). In order for the public to have money to pay o...
M1 makes Macs feels like iPads, or like PCs running BeOS back in the day. Virtually everything you reach for to do, whether regular apps or CLI tools, responds at breakneck speed. Here's the skinny of why that is. eclecticlight.co/2021/05/17/how…
this hummus looks a little fuzzy
Y’all I am dressing up to match my bicycle for the @pedalpalooza kickoff ride I am leading. Theme is “the fancy duds that you didn’t get to wear during lockdown”. Here is my mood board. See you there on June 1? shift2bikes.org/calendar/event…
Portland has not yet decided if they’re going to extend the (currently no cost) Healthy Business permits that allow restaurants and cafes to turn streets into patios. All current permits run thru October 31. It’s worth tracking and discussing the future of 200+ converted streets
💰💰 Today, MAY 17 is tax filing deadline in the US! 🚨 🚨 You can get free filing software if you make <$72,000 AGI but you have to follow the link from the IRS website (do not go to tax sites directly) irs.gov/filing/free-fi…
Busted! 💥 "GOP Rep Who Called Capitol Rioters `Tourists` Photographed Barricading House Chamber" businessinsider.com/gop-rep-who-ca…

Is today a nailbiter during eternal Caturday?

It’s happening! Thanks ⁦@hbomax⁩ ⁦@adultswim#VentureBrosMovie #GoTeamVenture
#smallpoems

Life unwinds
from a dias
cast in twine
spinning tales
of
freedom.
Portunos
holds rapture
while hot keys
of fire tossed
at
desire
dance in vices
and pleading
devices
Sagan
sung, we all made
of stars
these
sermons paint
  our prison walls
in hues of amber fits
and blues

#smallpoems Life unwinds from a dias cast in twine in tales of freedom. Portunos holds rapture while hot keys of fire tossed at desire dance in vices and pleading devices Sagan sung, we all made of stars these sermons paint   our prison w… quickthoughts.jgregorymcverry.com/2021/05/17/sma…
For my daily walks, this is how I'm going to cross the street from now on. Every time.
Me and my goons crossing back to namibia after having a nice time in angola 🍺 🍻.
Looks like a bad boss…left the assistant out on a limb
branch manager and his assistant branch manager
This is awesome
When comedians start rambling on about how "comedy is a family" and "comedians always have each other's backs!" this is what it sounds like to me.
Had to check the caption but yes this is what I thought at first glance
Biodiversity Illustrations https://twitter.com/BiodiversityPix
🐞 Proceedings of the Hawaiian Entomological Society Honolulu: Hawaiian Entomological Society biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10434135
Oh, Trixie Franklin & Matthew Aylward are so gonna get it on. #CallTheMidwife
Maybe part of the disconnect around styling custom elements is Google's own documentation is misleading. > To define a new HTML element we need the power of JavaScript! Actually, you don't! You could load 0kb of JS and still style your own tags. developers.google.com/web/fundamenta…