Amanda Polematidis

Big words and engineering are my thing

[WJCT News @WJCTNews]

JEA wants to generate 35% of its power from clean and renewable sources by 2030. The utility just took another step toward that goal. https://t.co/TkBqQtQGu5

[Charly Wargnier @DataChaz]

Hey #ChatGPT, finish this building!

Great idea from https://t.co/dLtjGGe1op, a Belgian agency specializing in construction jobs!

- via @KMartenon

[Ibram X. Kendi @ibramxk]

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences analyzed police body cam footage from nearly 600 car stops involving Black drivers. It found that the first 45 words an officer says to the driver portends how the stop will go.

https://t.co/XM0GERa3Y2

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

@MerriamWebster @SamuelLJackson obviously

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

Goals.

[Merriam-Webster @MerriamWebster]

The #WordOfTheDay is ‘sinecure.’ Tag your friends and family.
https://t.co/x1duOPdU23

[IPCC @IPCC_CH]

#IPCC’s Synthesis Report

🌡️What are the heat-humidity risks to human health?

The choices made in the next few years will play a critical role in deciding our future & that of generations to come.

➡️ https://t.co/zAMzd12lR7

[Qasim Rashid, Esq. @QasimRashid]

The doors were locked.

The teachers were armed.

TN expanded firearm access.

The police arrived in minutes.

Covenant school had everything that MAGA GOP assured us prevents & stops mass shootings. And 3 babies & 3 adults were murdered in seconds.😳

IT’S—THE—GUNS
#GunReformNow

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

@ReturnofR Careless Whisper. The intro is iconic.

[No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen @NoLieWithBTC]

The red line is when Republicans ended the national assault weapons ban.

[The Onion @TheOnion]

‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens https://t.co/LrNke2WimM

[Rick Steves @RickSteves]

Clothed only in confidence, his toes gripping the pedestal, Michelangelo’s David seems ready and determined to step out of the Dark Ages and into a hopeful future...

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[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

Small minds discuss people. Average minds discuss events. Great minds discuss ideas.

In a world where many things are out of your control, know that you can choose to be great.

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

@charlesbaxleyg @LeadershipJax @JaxBizJournal @LeadershipFla @LiveLikeLocals2 @jaxdotcom @JacksonvilleFP @theresidentmag @TheJaxsonMag @JAXTDY Thanks! 💚 @charlesbaxleyg

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

@discoalienbaby Cue the makeover montage 😆

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

If you invite more cars, you get more cars. If you make more bicycle infrastructure you get more bicycles. If you invite people to walk more and use public spaces more, you get more life in the city. You get what you invite. - Jan Gehl

[Build Up Downtown @buildupdtjax]

Parking for one, make way for parking for ten! #moreofthis #dtjax #federalreserve @jwbcompanies

[President Biden Archived @POTUS46Archive]

Let’s give public school teachers a raise.

[Greenpeace International @Greenpeace]

Why are #wetlands important?

[Be A King @BerniceKing]

Jane Fonda knows.

[Amanda Polematidis @manda_ganda_]

@MelissainJax @SamanthaBrown @PBS @WJCTNews My daughter was crestfallen last night. She told me that they removed her favorite-- the Magic Treehouse book series-- from her school media center because of a "silly" law. Guess what we're going to check out at the library this weekend.