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This goes hard
January 26, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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CDC ordered to immediately stop working with the WHO. This surprise move sets back investigating and trying to stop outbreaks of Marburg virus and mpox in Africa, as well as brewing threats around the world, including monitoring bird flu outbreaks among U.S. livestock.

apnews.com/article/cdc-...
CDC ordered to stop working with WHO immediately, upending expectations of an extended withdrawal
U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The surprise decision is focused on the U.S.
apnews.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Trump just undid the only good thing GWB did in his entire 8 years.
Many sudden and shocking health care developments this week. But this was a big one: The Trump administration on Friday paused funding for PEPFAR, the famed program to fight HIV/AIDS around the world.

@mradamtaylor.bsky.social @johnphudson.bsky.social Missy Ryan + a little help from me
Funds for fight against HIV/AIDS paused in Trump aid freeze
The President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, or PEPFAR, is credited with saving 25 million lives worldwide and has long enjoyed bipartisan support.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 25, 2025 at 5:36 AM
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I thought these stats from ChatGPT were interesting. Onshore Wind Generetion can be the cost effective. The obvious response to his trying to shut down wind, is why is he picking winners and losers? He said he wouldn’t.

If there are any experts who want to challenge the numbers pls do.
January 25, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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December 15, 2024 at 3:54 PM
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Choose empathy. Read.
December 6, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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December 5, 2024 at 2:25 AM
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Accurate
December 5, 2024 at 3:32 PM
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Sweden's remarkably clean power grid. In November, this was its electricity generation mix:

Hydro 38%
Wind 31%
Nuclear 28%
Bioenergy 4%

Zero coal or gas.

- Ember data
December 5, 2024 at 10:46 AM
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I keep trying to write something eloquent and just being tired.
History matters. Philosophy matters. Languages and literature matter. Indigenous studies matter. Arts and humanities and social sciences matter. All of them.

Signed,
a physicist
December 4, 2024 at 9:23 AM
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Science Question: When they say "8 MEGA ROLLS EQUALS 32 REGULAR ROLLS" do the regular rolls exist...anywhere? Are they just in the imaginations of toilet paper marketers???

Do they make one tiny "regular" roll per year just to keep the story alive?
December 5, 2024 at 5:57 AM