#TODAY

I wrote a blog post about the @ravelry accessibility debacle. It rounds up all the tips & tricks for managing the site that I've been able to find, & says
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110 years ago today, a pivotal event in suffragette history occurred. Known as Black Friday, WSPU members marched to Parliament Square, clashing with police and anti-suffrage campaigners, leading to accusations
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Watched "Challenger" on Netflix (the story of the space shuttle tragedy in '86). Mind's been on this Fourth Turning idea lately (h/t @Bquittem). Fourth turning is all about chaos, institutions
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AO3's recent lag and the effect it's got on the fics made me think. I haven't noticed before how many hits and comments I get come from subscribers. And while
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One of the things with MPR/executive compensation is that it all comes back to Bill Kling's. I know a lot of people hated Kling because he got wealthy running a
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Something about the Capitol riots has been bugging me for weeks, and then today I finally realized...I know these assholes. There’s the red-blooded American who got a little too carried
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The first general election where women were allowed to vote was 100 years ago today. A record 93% of the 76k women registered to vote in Marion County went to
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Two // sexual assaultComfort women were forcefully taken from Korea, Philipines and other countries under Japanese occupation. They became literal sex slaves to Japanese imperialists. Japan still has not apologized
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More (vs less) intensive blood pressure management leads to slightly *reduced* risk of orthostatic hypotension (OH). Important study but a few considerations for older adults…https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M20-4298Thread (1/n) St
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Smith College Professor Loretta Ross, who teaches women’s and gender studies, rejected calls for unity and instead called for punitive action against supporters in Congress, universities, and “regular jobs.”https://jonathanturley.org/
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A flag thread... For those who haven’t been keeping score, those who want to see a new flag for the state of Mississippi include: Speaker Philip Gunn, countless business leaders,
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THREAD:I've reviewed Senate Intel's Vol. 5 report on Russian interference & am concerned something important was missed:On 6/1/16, former Rep Bob McEwen & Rep Robert Aderholt met w/ two Manafort-connected
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The SolarWinds hack is a fundamental challenge, but I went into work yesterday focused on the same basics.This may be a game-changer for policy and industry, but the essentials are
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Hey yeah quick personal note: as of today it's been 2 years with my s/o and uhh, yeah that's pretty fucking awesome. Some of y'all know who she is on
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1/6 Today is #BellLetsTalk . Here's my story. I had my first panic attack in 2012. I was at work at the time and too nervous to tell anyone how
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Insulin Resistance is a big topic todayThought I would post things I've learned:•Lowering the amount of insulin secretion by eating low carb does not necessarily impact insulin resistance, which is
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