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Postcard from my collection, no date.
December 4, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Postcard from my collection, no date.
check out my and my colleagues' recent publication in Patient Education and Counseling. in clinical settings, we demonstrate that unexpected communication, even when evaluated positively, may reduce its intended persuasive effect. #psychology #comm #science
Imagine Your Immune System Is a Sports Team: Language Expectancies in the Use of Physician Analogies and Jargon
The study examined how physicians’ use of analogies, literal language, or medical jargon influences patient attitudes towards health recommendations a…
www.sciencedirect.com
May 15, 2025 at 4:49 PM
check out my and my colleagues' recent publication in Patient Education and Counseling. in clinical settings, we demonstrate that unexpected communication, even when evaluated positively, may reduce its intended persuasive effect. #psychology #comm #science
videogames are art and this man is a rembrandt: www.polygon.com/impressions/...
Cruelty Squad creator’s latest is a nightmare cop sim where social media is a drug and you pilot a mech with chicken legs
Psycho Patrol R is a ‘policing and punishment simulator’ set in a world teetering on collapse
www.polygon.com
April 2, 2025 at 4:58 PM
videogames are art and this man is a rembrandt: www.polygon.com/impressions/...
congratulations book store workers in Bloomington! #solidarity #union
Bloomington Barnes & Noble workers win pay gains, safety, and job security protections in first union contract
Bloomington employees formed the union in 2023 and staged a protest outside the East Empire Street store in October of last year.
www.25newsnow.com
March 12, 2025 at 3:22 PM
congratulations book store workers in Bloomington! #solidarity #union
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The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
www.npr.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
this young woman next to me at the cafe keeps conspicuously mentioning she was at court today and the oblivious people she's just met up with will NOT ask her why she was in court. hello. we all want to know why she was.
February 27, 2025 at 7:49 PM
this young woman next to me at the cafe keeps conspicuously mentioning she was at court today and the oblivious people she's just met up with will NOT ask her why she was in court. hello. we all want to know why she was.
replaying Disco Elysium and reaffirming to myself that the ZA/UM collective (RIP) created one of the cleverest, most profound games to ever be made. #discoelysium
February 18, 2025 at 4:29 PM
replaying Disco Elysium and reaffirming to myself that the ZA/UM collective (RIP) created one of the cleverest, most profound games to ever be made. #discoelysium
love these two posts next to each other. maybe fb's algorithm isn't so bad after all.
February 5, 2025 at 10:01 PM
love these two posts next to each other. maybe fb's algorithm isn't so bad after all.
autocorrect is on an unrelenting, decades-long campaign to get me to abandon the word 'likelier' and i will not
February 4, 2025 at 4:50 PM
autocorrect is on an unrelenting, decades-long campaign to get me to abandon the word 'likelier' and i will not
Guy who does Nazi salutes has merely coincidental interest in German nationalist pride
Musk's comments came two days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day and right after he was criticized for making what many viewers interpreted as a Nazi salute during an inauguration speech.
Elon Musk faces criticism for encouraging Germans to move beyond 'past guilt'
Musk's comments came two days before International Holocaust Remembrance Day and right after he was criticized for making what many viewers interpreted as a Nazi salute during an inauguration speech.
www.npr.org
January 27, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Guy who does Nazi salutes has merely coincidental interest in German nationalist pride
npr trying to commentate like this is not a terrifying national moment for us. #inauguration #trump
January 20, 2025 at 4:27 PM
npr trying to commentate like this is not a terrifying national moment for us. #inauguration #trump
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Can grocers please start selling celery in smaller quantities?
January 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Can grocers please start selling celery in smaller quantities?
i guess you can call genocide "weakened civilian protections" #freepalestine #genocide
Eight Takeaways: How Israel Weakened Civilian Protections When Bombing Gaza
A New York Times investigation found that Israel severely undermined its system of safeguards when striking Gaza, and used flawed methods to find targets and assess the risk to civilians.
www.nytimes.com
December 27, 2024 at 4:11 PM
i guess you can call genocide "weakened civilian protections" #freepalestine #genocide
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Absolutely Stunning timelapse of Earth rising over the Moon captured by lunar orbiter spacecraft Kaguya. 💫👏💫👏💫👏💫
📽: JAXA/NHK
📽: JAXA/NHK
December 16, 2024 at 2:23 AM
Absolutely Stunning timelapse of Earth rising over the Moon captured by lunar orbiter spacecraft Kaguya. 💫👏💫👏💫👏💫
📽: JAXA/NHK
📽: JAXA/NHK
The lawyer helping Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pick federal health officials for the incoming Trump administration has petitioned the government to revoke its approval of the polio vaccine, which for decades has protected millions of people from a virus that can cause paralysis or death.
Kennedy’s Lawyer Has Asked the F.D.A. to Revoke Approval of the Polio Vaccine
Aaron Siri, who specializes in vaccine lawsuits, has been at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s side reviewing candidates for top jobs at the Department of Health and Human Services.
www.nytimes.com
December 13, 2024 at 3:54 PM
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Its true, peak data science is querying sql dbs from Excel.
December 11, 2024 at 5:12 AM
Its true, peak data science is querying sql dbs from Excel.
corporate media such as @nytimes.com continues tone-deaf attempts to drum outrage, or at least sympathy, for the killing of a man who traded in death for profit.
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s Funeral Held Privately in Minnesota
Brian Thompson was remembered in his Minnesota hometown as a devoted father to his two sons.
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 3:29 PM
corporate media such as @nytimes.com continues tone-deaf attempts to drum outrage, or at least sympathy, for the killing of a man who traded in death for profit.
#OTD we abolished many forms of slavery. but we must keep in mind that the 13th created loopholes that permit slavery & exploitation via prison systems. forced labor, of any kind, is anathema to our values as americans. we must protect the rights of our most vulnerable, including the incarcerated!
On Dec. 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, abolishing slavery, was ratified as Georgia became the 27th state to endorse it.
Read more about what happened on this date: apnews.com/today-in-his...
Read more about what happened on this date: apnews.com/today-in-his...
December 6, 2024 at 5:44 PM
#OTD we abolished many forms of slavery. but we must keep in mind that the 13th created loopholes that permit slavery & exploitation via prison systems. forced labor, of any kind, is anathema to our values as americans. we must protect the rights of our most vulnerable, including the incarcerated!
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Illinois has put an end to the injustice of cash bail. And it’s working better than anyone expected.
Illinois Has Put an End to the Injustice of Cash Bail
Amid a national backlash against criminal justice reform, Illinois has achieved something extraordinary. It’s working better than anyone expected.
www.thenation.com
December 2, 2024 at 6:32 PM
Illinois has put an end to the injustice of cash bail. And it’s working better than anyone expected.
RIP this sweet boy and his gigs of mid-2000s melo death and synth pop
December 4, 2024 at 5:49 PM
RIP this sweet boy and his gigs of mid-2000s melo death and synth pop