(he/him) Founder, Four8 Insights (bentech). Author, The Groom's Instruction Manual. Pragmatic progressive. Dad joker. "What a dork." -Bomani Jones
Charleston, South Carolina
Joined May 2009
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The left calls them oligarchs. But in this United Arab Emirates port town, they call them job creators.
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Gullah Geechee people no longer have access to fresh fruit and veggies due to food apartheid. To fight against the intentional health disparities plaguing my community I created Futnuss: a Geechee themed mobile juice bar increasing access to healthy food. Share + RT
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every article about crypto has some version of a sentence like "the stolen coins were laundered through osama bin laundry, a crypto privacy tool that obscures ownership of currency using ID's stolen from deceased infants. The service does have legitimate uses, however..."
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7yo and her two friends following the cat around, trying to decide why he’s annoyed
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The 5 day isolation period shows a frequent CDC conundrum. When it considers behavioral or economic factors (compliance or the effect on the workforce) it is faulted for not sticking to science. When it doesn’t it is criticized for making policy with blinders on. It can’t win.
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Just like jazz or golf or the NBA, all the writers in NY knew who was the best: Greg Tate. No one questioned it. No one was anywhere close to his spot. He was the smartest, the funkiest, the illest. His sentences were beautiful, his observations were dead on, he was the GOAT.
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Over the past few weeks, the Facebook Papers have reaffirmed that FB has fueled the spread of hate speech & misinfo around the world.
But there’s a crucial piece missing from the story. FB isn’t just amplifying misinfo.
The company is also funding it. technologyreview.com/2021/11…
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We do not have good/bad cops. That’s the wrong lens. We have a system of policing that incentivizes arrests, overpolices in Black areas, and protects most of the violent cops. If you and I became cops, within 5 years we’d do things on the job that would shock our current selves.
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Supposed Adult Pays Man To Sit In Room And Listen To Him Talk About His Feelings bit.ly/3ADAztt
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THE ALIEN WITH SUPER-STRENGTH WHO FLIES THROUGH THE AIR AND HAS HEAT VISION AND THERE’S DIFFERENT COLORED ROCKS THAT CAN KILL HIM OR CHANGE HIS POWERS CAN’T BE *GAY* THAT’S RIDICULOUS
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adulthood is wild because one day you get a little sleepy and then you stay that way for the rest of your life
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Seeing obits refer to Norm Macdonald’s “private battle with cancer,” and can’t help thinking about Norm Macdonald’s bit about the phrase “battle with cancer.”
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If you've lost your job or will soon lose your job, here's my overview of your health insurance options: healthinsurance.org/blog/los…
Losing an employer-sponsored plan can be stressful, but replacement coverage is available, and so is enrollment assistance.
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Important to understand: Delta is self-insured, so the ACA’s restrictions on this sort of thing don’t really apply.
Delta Air Lines notifies employees that they will face $200 monthly increases on their health insurance premiums starting Nov. 1 if they aren’t vaccinated against Covid-19 cnbc.com/2021/08/25/delta-ai…
