Universal healthcare can prioritize preventive care for all, minimizing financial and human costs of treatment later by emergency room
Meanwhile state health programs face ever-rising demand thanks to the US for-profit(eering) healthcare industry’s massive coverage gaps designed to increase profits
Thank you
This says what I wish I could say. Between the lines is why I’m not posting much
But I suspect you or someone you know is going through something similar. Covid isn’t over. For millions of people it never ended. Check in on your friends and fam
This is wonderful! I am so happy!
And so well expressed. It’s a lot that absorb. You’re right, nobody who hasn’t experienced this or something like it can truly understand. But I’m sure I’m not the only one drawing a bit of vicarious hope.
stepping down before the reckoning
Super babies are the product of excellent prenatal care, including vaccines, folic-acid-fortified foods, and Tylenol! (3/n)
www.acog.org/womens-healt...
Will any eyeball suffice?
On March 19th Hachette Book Group made headlines for terminating a book contract with author Mia Ballard over her alleged use of AI in her novel Shy Girl; meanwhile, Hachette has negotiated with the AI editing software company Alighieria to integrate full-scope AI editorial correction tools into their production process.
Trad publishers: we produces better written books than indie.
Also Trad publishers.
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The small pleasures
I doubt twitter ever had this high of a percentage
or here perhaps?
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a tree falls in a forest or something
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and @acollierastro.bsky.social has a great video on how this is just basic science folks!
youtu.be/GefwcsrChHk
WELL NOW, would you look at that?
A massive, 4-YEAR-LONG study of NEARLY 30 MILLION people in France found that individuals who received a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine had a 74% LOWER risk of death from severe COVID-19 compared to unvaccinated individuals and ZERO increased risk of all-cause mortality.
dudes on all these threads: “yeah it’s really bad. BUT WHAT’S HER EXCUSE?”
Important: If you get this, *before installation*, search your hard drive and delete all old Microsoft Office files, OneDrive, CoPilot, Microsoft Updater, all of it — and empty your trash — or you’ll get trapped in a dark pattern trying to force you to buy 365
L4 and L5 are the happening places
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fuck no
Apollo 13 is one I love. “Work the problem.” Competence is exciting.
has he tried offering his couch?
median: The middle value in a distribution, above and below which lie an equal number of values.
I mean Bill Gates walks into a bar. On average, everybody’s rich. But the median hasn’t budged much at all
median and average are not interchangeable, and these days they’re not even close
I think a lot of people who are running the rape supporter's handbook are deeply unaware that it is the rape supporter's handbook.
The rape supporter's handbook is such a normal part of the average lexicon that you have to interrogate it to understand how it works.
Anyone who thinks that the youngs are less happy nowadays because of phones and algorithms and not the fact that they can't afford anything, have never seen US politics without Trump, and know we're cooking the planet and doing nothing to stop it, maybe spends too much time on their own phone.
biggest blockity block block day in a while
splashdown! can finally relax
One big problem with many Democratic incumbents is they ran to do a job that doesn’t exist now. What they’ve been doing is not acceptable. And they’re simply not equipped to address the reality of what’s required.
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I also was accepted by Pomona. I really liked the campus and feel … except for the smog. I went to Berkeley, loved the the city and the student culture, but huge lecture courses weren’t for me. I ended up transferring to UChicago to finish my undergrad.