Ted Lasso! Turning point in the season.
Has anyone in the history of email “updated their subscription preferences” to do anything other than unsubscribe? Just say “unsubscribe.”
I went from a passing interest in watching the Little League Baseball World Series, to mild interest when I saw how well the catcher was playing, to downright excitement when I realized the catcher has braids. My biases suck. I am so happy for Ella.
an unaccountable malware platform
Facebook is a malign force. Adtech is the worst.
Possibly the greatest adlib in tv history that got past the censors is when Sulu grabbed and addressed Uhura as “fair maiden” and Nichelle Nichols spun away and replied, “Sorry, neither!”
And now China. #privacy is becoming the law everywhere. reuters.com/world/china/ch…
I love how gmail always marks all of my email as spam, sure makes it easy for me to get in touch with every business that uses gmail
I’m not sure I find “progressive Christianity” any more compelling than any other version at this point. For example, prog Xians are getting grumpy that Joshua Harris compared becoming a celebrity to Jesus becoming a celebrity. Well…Jesus never wanted to be a celebrity…right?
You first heard ‘Forever Young’
Hey @Adidas can you make some kicks in a @GeorgiaTechFB colorway?
Big takeaway from my rheumatologist office today: every staff member there hates Accredo too (the specialty pharmacy benefit manager @RegenceOregon switched to in March that has screwed up my drug order every month) “They are the WORST” - the PA there
Here it is, your hope for the day. Folks who survived SARS infections 2ya had a very strong response to the vax, raising hopes for a pan-SARS-COV vax! nature.com/articles/d4158…
Cuttlefish remember details of their last meal, study finds It’s not just gentle aquatic mammals that have the answers. The gentle cuttlefish does, too. #VentureBros theguardian.com/world/2021/aug…
Wow, that new Revue newsletter integration on Twitter profiles is looking awesome! (Only on web & Android for the moment, iOS in the works…)
Today’s winning tweet.
Happy Friday, y’all!
Be gay, do (g)rime
Hey, @rebsroher thanks for sharing the story of Dave. I’m sorry for your loss. thenib.com/my-cousin-dave/
A lovely example of how science can work with culture to solve real human problems. I had never heard of “milk kinship” before, and I like how it’s being used to foster relationships with donor families in Sunni areas. undark.org/2021/08/18/in-…
Doc just recommended that I get 2 more shots- a full round of an mRNA vaccine. I got j&j and am immunosuppressed and there’s limited antibody response shown for J&J for people on my drug. Here goes round 2!
Steve Jobs once said, in an interview I can't find, that radio was the most important invention of the millennium. Think about being a rural person, perhaps on America's Great Plains, buying a fairly cheap appliance, and then listening to voices from the ether #NationalRadioDay