Adam Winkler
asw-anicca.bsky.social
Adam Winkler
@asw-anicca.bsky.social
Urbanist, Data scientist, Snorkeler and Aspiring freediver, Buddhist, Atheist, backpacker, Phish head and eclectic music lover, Cofermented coffee enthusiast, Googler, MIT and USC alum
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every day there’s a new headline that’s like “trump administration kills program that would cure cancer”

these people are just so fucking evil idek what else to say at this point
“The Trump administration has dealt a sharp blow to work on H.I.V. vaccines, terminating a $258 million program whose work was instrumental to the search for a vaccine.”

Gift link:

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/h...
Trump Administration Ends Program Critical to Search for an H.I.V. Vaccine
www.nytimes.com
May 31, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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CBS on the cardinals: "One thing we know they're not doing is checking Instagram because their devices have all been confiscated. I believe the kids call it rawdogging."
May 7, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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No notes. h/t @ianbremmer.com
May 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Trump supporters insisting that tariffs don't raise prices remind me of socialists and communists insisting that rent controls don't cause housing shortages.
May 1, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Where did Pope Francis go wrong with America's right-wing Catholic bloggers? For one thing, his celibacy was voluntary.
April 22, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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This is really unfair to everyone who just voted for him for the racism.
April 7, 2025 at 12:18 AM
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Excited for all the new American banana and coffee factories.
April 5, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Video of the international student at Tufts being arrested by "federal authorities" in Massachusetts has been released and it's terrifying.

They're not even uniformed officers. Just secret police thugs in hoodies and masks.

From WCVB: youtu.be/PuFIs7OkzYY
March 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Trump and Musk are for they/them. They're not for you.
February 25, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Fantastic video/transcript of the conversation between the indispensable @anandwrites.bsky.social and @anatosaurus.bsky.social

'So what do we say? We say: “This is a government of the bullies for the billionaires.” He is coming for your freedom. He is coming for your privacy.'
TRANSCRIPT: Anat Shenker-Osorio's *actual* plan to beat fascism
Read a masterclass from the political sage on how to fight back against Trump II, create "social proof," mobilize your community, stop waiting for Democrats, and start getting it DONE
the.ink
February 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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pundits: “Trump supporters just had valid concerns about the economy”

actual Trump supporters: “i don’t care if Trump destroys the economy and kills my business, as long as he keeps the immigrants out. also I am an immigrant”
February 16, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Auckland went all in on YIMBY, and the results are clear: 43,500 new homes in 10 years, and rents down 28% relative to peers.
www.population.fyi/p/beyond-ske...
Beyond Skepticism: Data Confirms Auckland's Zoning Reforms Delivered on Housing Promises
Three rigorous studies, 43,500 new homes, and a 28% drop in rents: The data is in on Auckland's great housing experiment
www.population.fyi
February 15, 2025 at 2:18 PM
So true! We are great at causing change, but we don't which changes and their consequences!

www.vox.com/future-perfe...
There are no “acts of God” anymore
The Los Angeles wildfires show the influence of humanity in the world — and our inability to control it.
www.vox.com
January 23, 2025 at 6:26 AM
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Here’s to You, Mr. Zuckerberg

Manliness maven Mark has the worst perm since Art Garfunkel, and most of his fans don’t have much carnal knowledge. But if he ever becomes president, you can bet that Scarborough fair will come to him.

by Maureen Dowd
January 18, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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A deeply unwell man who belongs nowhere near the levers of power.
“May they rot in hell. Again, Merry Christmas”
December 24, 2024 at 9:02 PM
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Opinion | Trump pushed a blend of far-right and traditionally conservative policies in his first term. Here's why I think he'll do a lot of socialism this time.

by Ro Khanna
December 12, 2024 at 2:49 PM
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Less than 30 minutes apart.
December 7, 2024 at 5:36 PM