Here is forecast model that shows “integrated smoke” or total smoke through a deep layer of the atmosphere. Notice the increase in concentration beginning late tonight and continuing into Saturday. #wawx
@LostInThePondUS Don't know about hitchhiking, but defiantly a good road trip. Could even rent an RV to drive, see the Covid-country without as much exposer. 😂
The most depressing part about being an historian who studies plague (among other things) during a pandemic is watching people react to deadly disease outbreaks almost exactly the same way 16th & 17th century Europeans did.
Black Scientists are so versatile...with this being said, if you're a Black Scientist comment with a talent/hobby that most folks don't know about.
I'll go first: I play the piano, guitar, and sometimes the drums. I also play football, and dance.
@iamjohnoliver I don’t know if you have next weeks topic for @LastWeekTonight, but how about “urban renewal” and eminent domain as weapons against black people?
This is an impressive thread amd long thread, he has done a lot of research.
Should I make a thread of historically black towns & cities that were thriving & minding their business before racism & white supremacy destroyed them via white women*, local gov’t/mob violence or complete economic divestment after a “white flight”?
This is the first time I've seen John Oliver lose his presenter facade toward the end & sounded like he was on the verge of tears. It didn't end on a funny note, with a quip. It ended with these powerful words by @kimlatricejones
I am still processing.
It really bothers me that people are so callous to other humans. You don’t know who they are, what they are thinking, or what they are feeling.
Have to find education, and then support action to make this stop.
This is how Angela Merkel explained the effect of a higher #covid19 infection rate on the country's health system.
This part of today's press conf was great, so I just added English subtitels for all non-German speakers. #flattenthecurve