If the take is anything besides “we live in a society that’s normalizing surveillance culture and rewarding freaks for invading people’s privacy so we fight it less when our government does it” I’m not interested
potatoes were invented by intense science done by the inca empire; after learning the history of the development of the potato I can no longer think of it as slop for the Irish and eastern europeans; there were entire pre-columbian laboratories where they developed that spud
unironically this is like a core tenet of my belief of environmental stewardship. we're clearly supposed to be not just maintaining the ecosystem, but making it thrive! instead we let capitalist ghouls ruin everything. it must come to an end
This is a great and funny clip, speaking in plain language, about Americans’ willful blindness to their own participation in unequal exchange.
“ ‘Ten peaches for a dollar: how DO they DO it?’ You know exactly how they do it. You know precisely how it’s done.”
One of the strongest pieces of evidence yet that SARS-CoV-2 may persist in the human heart.
➡️ Researchers detected actively replicating virus (reverse-strand RNA) in the hearts of patients months after COVID-19—up to nearly 2 years after infection.
➡️ Those with viral persistence were more than twice as likely to have cardiac #LongCOVID, with symptoms such as palpitations, chest pain, breathlessness, and fatigue. 1/
people's reactions to the cyclospora outbreak being, "hope i get it so i can lose weight," are so representative of the failures of public health education and the prevalence american eating disorder culture that it's hard to find any of it funny
the problem with AI isn't just that it's ugly and lazy, it's indicative of a culture uncaring about everything. you have to care about something. you have to care about what you're putting out in the world. you have to make effort somewhere so people can perceive it.
this is a good example of how population health cannot be secured individually
health cannot be a personal responsibility when the conditions for health do not exist
when you lack safe food, clean air, or clean water, individual choices cannot save you
a ésta hermana la han arrestado más veces por defender la humanidad que a los pederastas que siguen en cargos políticos aprobando que bombardeén civiles, realmente vivimos en el infierno