#Proximity

I’m excited to announce some good news in these strange times: our work comparing the response of 3 different mosquito species towards mosquito repellents is now out in @MalariaJournal. It’s
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I'm feeling angry tonight, and I need to vent. The unjust killings that are talked about most often find us here. But you don’t have to look that hard to
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Been making shirts for about 5 years! I’ve done a lot of things right but I've made a ton of mistakes too. Here's my personal advice on dropping your first
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Asking someone: What did you do today? What did you do yesterday? Oh, what did you clean? How much? But I did that, so how much did you actually do?
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In full agreement w/all of this. From what I can tell, the US conversation is very slowly but now noticeably moving toward some real talk about fall 2020. The fact
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Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Saline County (pop 23,000) increased 24 between Monday and Tuesday, to a total of 96 - more than Boone County. Both Cargill and Conagra, which own
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It’s Labor Day, so here’s a little thread on emotional labor: work that’s done almost exclusively by women and nearly always goes unnoticed.And yes, men do all kinds of labor
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Some thoughts on how the world is changing in 2020 (a thread): 1/ Throughout history, economic crises have had a tendency to accelerate the economic trends already happening. If you
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Aside from the localness of this news, this whole concept is very foreboding for the future of retail in Canada. Cambridge has one of the higher volume Walmarts in Ontario.
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Q brought our attention to the Gateway Project 2 years ago yesterday. Geography is the key here.Gateway bridge funding approved by Trump in Feb 2020 (it’s in the news now,
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'an open letter to end cancel culture': because well-off bigots are that invested in wanting open, non-consequential forums to be a problematic mess & their stans support the idea to
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.@MichelBarnier briefing reporters now on result of this week's virtual #Brexit talks.He says it is UK's choice to go ahead with 31 December deadline despite the #COVID19 crisis.EU will do
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The word culty gets thrown around pretty liberally in tech, and most companies don't deserve the label. @RoamResearch is the rare one that does. With their recently released packaging model,
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My metoo moment.Seeing me too trending triggered trip 2memory lane. Remembering that senior & powerful academic w his hands all over me in public at conference in Aix en Province.
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The most radical invention of modernity is despatialized place, or the creation of non-places. Think: the shopping mall or the suburban subdivision: simply locations where individuals inhabit; not places where
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1. Trump’s TrapsSocial Media TrapTrump knew the social media companies committed treason in the 2016 election, so he used the 12/21/17 EO to put them in military receivership. They are
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