Duncan Howes
@duncanhowes.bsky.social
Data analytics in renewable energy. Climate science reader.
Runner, sailor, New Englander and crummy R programmer.
Runner, sailor, New Englander and crummy R programmer.
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When I wrote this a year ago I had no idea how bad things would get. Today, eight years after she left us, I'm trying to follow Ursula's advice: write and worry. Write and act. Worry and keep writing.
lithub.com/the-way-of-w...
lithub.com/the-way-of-w...
The Way of Water: On the Quiet Power of Ursula K. Le Guin’s Activism
In the past two months, I’ve found myself thinking back to an essay Ursula K. Le Guin posted on her blog in November 2016. It was one of her last long essays, and she wrote it at a time when she—li…
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January 22, 2026 at 5:48 PM
When I wrote this a year ago I had no idea how bad things would get. Today, eight years after she left us, I'm trying to follow Ursula's advice: write and worry. Write and act. Worry and keep writing.
lithub.com/the-way-of-w...
lithub.com/the-way-of-w...
Every person has two geese inside them...
i have entered a profoundly embarrassing period of my life (even for me) where my top two most listened artists are Goose and Geese
December 12, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Every person has two geese inside them...
In so many ways Jrue is a Celtic.
Tenacious, selfless. A champion. A community leader. I only wish he could have been here longer.
Tenacious, selfless. A champion. A community leader. I only wish he could have been here longer.
Also like to bring attention to the incredible feature @mirinfader.bsky.social did about Jrue Holiday: www.theringer.com/2024/04/03/n...
Jrue Holiday’s Season of Change
Being traded is a rattling experience. But this summer’s blockbuster paled in comparison to a previous newsbreak in Holiday’s life. “I think it helped prepare me for [the trade],” he says.
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June 24, 2025 at 3:42 PM
In so many ways Jrue is a Celtic.
Tenacious, selfless. A champion. A community leader. I only wish he could have been here longer.
Tenacious, selfless. A champion. A community leader. I only wish he could have been here longer.
Great data viz. Terrible content.
1. Trump's tax cuts overwhelmingly help the rich
2. His spending cuts are targeted at the poor
3. Tariffs cost the poor a larger share of their income
Roll these three regressive policies together and you get the largest redistribution from poor to rich in American history.
The anti-Robin Hood.
2. His spending cuts are targeted at the poor
3. Tariffs cost the poor a larger share of their income
Roll these three regressive policies together and you get the largest redistribution from poor to rich in American history.
The anti-Robin Hood.
June 12, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Great data viz. Terrible content.
3 minutes of Celtics garbage time in a round 1 close out game after being down at the half, as a treat.
April 30, 2025 at 3:09 AM
3 minutes of Celtics garbage time in a round 1 close out game after being down at the half, as a treat.
The only thing of importance to watch here and now. Vulf for the soul.
VULFPECK /// Clarity of Cal (Live from the Palladium)
YouTube video by Vulf
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March 5, 2025 at 1:56 AM
The only thing of importance to watch here and now. Vulf for the soul.
As a Celtics fan, there's no one player in the east that scares me more than Tyrese Maxey.
February 3, 2025 at 12:40 AM
As a Celtics fan, there's no one player in the east that scares me more than Tyrese Maxey.
After years and years of lurking Twitter, I've come to realize the best part has been learning new things from all you data and energy nerds. Hopeful to be more intentional and open over here and make better use of all the good people have to offer. Cheers!
November 15, 2024 at 11:51 AM
After years and years of lurking Twitter, I've come to realize the best part has been learning new things from all you data and energy nerds. Hopeful to be more intentional and open over here and make better use of all the good people have to offer. Cheers!
After years and years of lurking Twitter, I've come to realize the best part has been learning new things from all you data and energy nerds. Hopeful to be more intentional and open over here and make better use of all the good people have to offer. Cheers!
November 15, 2024 at 11:51 AM
After years and years of lurking Twitter, I've come to realize the best part has been learning new things from all you data and energy nerds. Hopeful to be more intentional and open over here and make better use of all the good people have to offer. Cheers!