#Systems

(1) Adventures in Hotel Bathroom Ventilation@EnergyVanguard The vent is very dirty. That indicates a lot of air flow. It could be a low flow rate over a long time, or
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Facebook in their infinite wisdom have just decided you're no longer allowed to have chronological conversations — all conversations will be arbitrarily re-ordered.I'm sure this is as good for engagement
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Some thoughts about Urban tech to accompany this piece with @Richard_Florida and @HendrikHoelzer. It's hard to be skeptical of urban tech now as delivery technologies are permitting so many people
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Responding to the very common sentiment rather than the specific person who posted this example:As a person who has had chronic illness for decades and related hyper-alertness to risk, this
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So I’m watching a few minutes of television - a sin I’ve avoided the last month, been a bit busy reporting, amassing data - and I am struck by yet
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To dismiss Lilo’s violence as her being a brat is candidly wrong. She’s a traumatized 6 year old who doesn’t understand why some people fetishize her culture and why others
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I will go on record with my (potentially unpopular) opinion that we should protect residents from highest risk procedures (eg, intubation) while we have the ability to. They make a
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Long Thread: A Look at These Times Here on Earth from 3 Time Windows.Time Window 1: NarrowFor the past few years we’ve been opening our minds & hearts. Digging for
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In 12 days, tBTC signers have had 931 ETH liquidated. That's 5% of their total bonded ETH, all due to signer timeouts, which liquidates you if even one signer in
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So many conspiracy theories are the result of thinking that chaos and disaster must be PLANNED, because then you can do something about it, instead of complex systems and uncontrollable
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I feel the need to share my experience with the F31 Diversity NRSA, not only to point out a #DEI problem in the application process but also to warn some
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It is so fucked up how we’ve been gaslight and trained to believe everything those in power (who are clamoring to keep their power and continue oppressing the people) say
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There are about 1000 different problems facing women of color in academia and ya’ll are out here trying to “unpack” why these women have white partners? Not only that but
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I want to clarify something to everyone who feels uncomfortable that #AcademicTwitter is "skewed toward negative experiences."Having a space to discuss systemic issues that are extremely difficult to share IRL
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So, this pains me to say, because I used to make a living off ad page views.But this particular rabbit hole of research I'm diving down shouts one thing to
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I think that if you are a transit advocate, this is going to be a rough couple of years. Riding transit "normally" won't be possible at least until there's a
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