As many as 1 in every 609 infants infected with measles before a chance at vaccination will develop this fatal and devastating complication. doi.org/10.1093%2Fof...

Opinion | Measles Took My Daughter. This Is What I Want Everyone to Know.

It's often stories and not numbers that spur our action. This one tears at your heart. Utterly devastating. Utterly preventable.

Rest in peace, Renae

Bernini knew how to carve them

"I saw in his hand a long spear of gold, and at the point there seemed to be a little fire....The pain was so great, that it made me moan; and yet so surpassing was the sweetness of this excessive pain, that I could not wish to be rid of it ..." - Teresa of Avila

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The rich countries will be shocked and brutal when the people of the countries starved through this manufactured war show up desperate at their borders.

The rich countries will be shocked and brutal when the people of the countries starved through this manufactured war show up desperate at their borders.

Chef José Andrés warns of multi-year world famine from Iran war World Central Kitchen founder believes the war could cause a ‘silent’ collapse of the global fertilizer trade

“We can build all the walls we want, but if there are hungry mothers that need to feed their children, there is no wall thick or big enough that is going to stop them” he said.

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This is how this post showed up on my feed 😆

A beautiful thread to remind us that it's more than just the price of gas. Iran is people, history and beauty.

Belgium eyeing everyone

Sounds interesting

Big bunches of light pink cherry blossoms clustered on the end of a branch against a bright blue cloudless sky.

Cherry blossoms carry on

It's like reverse Easter. Everyone hoping he never comes back.

You remain everyone's first person, Your Grace. Campaigns be hanged.

I once ordered nachos in Belgium and was brought cheese Doritos with spring roll sweet and sour sauce for dipping.

We had hail this morning in Belgium. Outrageous.

Pope Leo on Palm Sunday: “This is our God: Jesus, King of Peace, who rejects war, whom no one can use to justify war. He does not listen to the prayers of those who wage war, but rejects them, saying: ‘Even though you make many prayers, I will not listen: your hands are full of blood’ (Is 1:15).”

The exquisite embarrassment of Americans abroad.

Also, sounds exactly like something the antichrist would say, Peter

More of a comment really but you're all too polite to stop me.

It's very generous to assume any of these chuckleheads reads books.

Honestly, anybody shocked by this has not been paying attention. The force feeding of AI to the world is a way to train the models to achieve their goals.

A large bronze sculpture of a hand grazing the feet of a flying dove. Made by Belgian artist Jean Michel Folon it is entitled Le Messager and dedicated to the lost children. French and Arabic dedications are in the stone pedestal on which it stands. Photo taken by me in the Parc Royale of Brussels.

Le Messager dedicated to the lost children - Jean Michel Folon

Parc, Royal de Bruxelles

A Trump Order Protected a Weedkiller. And Also a Weapon of War.

It's no accident that the commercial determinants of our food supply are also tied up in weapons design to maim and kill at scale. (Gift link)

#commercialdeterminants #cdoh #foodsystems

More to love then

With a little nosh when needed

This is a great movement. Please sign up and commit if you use these tools. An AI future is not inevitable.

I do wonder if I'm the only person left in my field who has never used these tools....😬

Just finished Zadie Smith's On Beauty and it was wonderful.

Bleak