A lot of people who worry about vaccines wonder why we shouldn’t just rely on our natural immune systems, instead of some artificial substance. Here’s the thing: vaccines are FOR your immune system. And they’re not artificial. Vaccines are a way for your body to HELP ITSELF.

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kindnessroots · Mar 24, 2021 · 1:35 AM UTC

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kindnessroots@kindnessroots24 Mar 2021

We're celebrating the launch of Kindness Roots with a "gratitude giveaway." Join our mailing list before Friday to be entered to win a free, art-filled gratitude card. tinyurl.com/kindnessrootslau… #artofgratitude #KindnessMatters

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Venkatesh Rao ☀️ · Feb 7, 2021 · 4:48 AM UTC

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@vgr7 Feb 2021

This pandemic has provided a real window into a phenomenon I didn’t know existed: pathologically selfish sociability.

Corey Quinn · Jan 10, 2021 · 3:58 AM UTC

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@QuinnyPig10 Jan 2021

So there's a lot of confusion about what Parler being kicked off of Amazon Web Services (@awscloud) means. Let me do a quick thread to explain it to folks who aren't deep in the technical weeds...

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Years Progress · Jan 1, 2021 · 12:00 AM UTC

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WeWork Memorial Page · Nov 6, 2020 · 2:57 AM UTC

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Now I’m falling asleep and she’s calling DeKalb

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Angie Windheim · Sep 24, 2020 · 10:39 PM UTC

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Angie Windheim@angiewindheim24 Sep 2020

I drafted this poem many tragic moments ago in the lifetime that has been 2020. Sadly, it becomes more and more relevant with each passing week. One rage-inducing story after another. But, it's time to write the next chapter. 1/

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Jacob Kobi Magnezi · Sep 2, 2020 · 4:38 AM UTC

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Jacob Kobi Magnezi@magnezi2 Sep 2020

Seems like we've containerized the school system. All I've been hearing lately is how to set kids in pods, affinity for families, scheduling, and ensuring bandwidth for multiple video calls TCP outbound #Kubernetes #onlineschool

@[email protected] · Jul 6, 2020 · 2:09 AM UTC

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@[email protected]@vstuart6 Jul 2020

Pretending that it doesn't not exist does not make it not exist. Wear a mask.

The author, Séamas O'Reilly · May 31, 2020 · 9:58 PM UTC

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The author, Séamas O'Reilly@shockproofbeats31 May 2020

Spending so much time online can inure us all to incredible photography but this is a truly astounding shot.

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Charity Majors · May 29, 2020 · 3:36 AM UTC

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People overestimate how much of the speed at which they ship software is a function of their own abilities, and radically underestimate how much is set by the systems they operate in. 🤔

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David Burbach (also @dburbach Bluesky) · May 17, 2020 · 3:14 PM UTC

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David Burbach (also @dburbach Bluesky)@dburbach17 May 2020

May 17, 1980, Mt. St. Helens: Local property owners threaten to run roadblocks at gunpoint, saying lockdown can't last forever, mountain quieting down, geologists exaggerate WA Gov relents, allows caravan to Spirit Lake Second caravan to go morning of May 18th. #MSH40