You may have strong feelings about Bill Gates, or TED talks, or salmon pink sweaters. Lay those aside for a moment. This was 2015. https://t.co/CLuaz7TNos
This is cool and hopefully will help ease/prevent neurodegeneration. I used to work on senescence as an undergrad researcher and volunteer at a home for people suffering from Alzheimer's and dementia and it's sad to see people lose their autonomy. https://t.co/NcQOFKMLe2
When I was little I was determined to always protect nature, stand against 'bad people' to save forests, animals, wilderness. 🌳🌱🦝🦉
As I grew up my convictions slowly faded, and I've done literally nothing.
A prominent Iranian human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh was sentenced to 33 years in prison & 148 lashes, bringing her total sentence up to 38 years in prison. She has dedicated her life to defending women's rights & protesting against forced hijab laws. https://t.co/AfT8YCnyJh
We thought we had defeated the natural world because we defeated the animals and plants, but it turned out that they were only our fellow-travelers, struggling to survive. The real natural world is dust and fire and flood and hard radiation. It never sleeps and it always hungers.
If you'd take the red pill, here's some nosh: https://t.co/vxpX5PRybi. "If you wanted to take the side of your mind, and to hell with your genes and its dream world, you would face the serious problem of deciding what it is that you wanted".