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Engineer, programmer. Moving to Mastodon - @[email protected] dmwl.net Durham, NC Joined February 2010

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Terrible Maps @TerribleMaps

3 years ago

Railway map of Antarctica

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“Job applicants said they were excited to join a company that took employee safety seriously. United has received 20,000 applications for about 2,000 flight attendant positions, a much higher ratio than before the pandemic.”

The New York Times @nytimes

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Poppy Northcutt @poppy_northcutt

4 years ago

Yesterday I helped my bestie Kira, a NASA employee in Houston, with this letter she wrote following passage of Texas’ abortion ban. Her ideas resonated with me & I think they are worth a read. Voices are stronger together, so if you can, share this to show your support.

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Emily Kager @EmilyKager

4 years ago

Why are women in tech so angry all the time?

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Robert G. Reeve @RobertGReeve

4 years ago

I'm back from a week at my mom's house and now I'm getting ads for her toothpaste brand, the brand I've been putting in my mouth for a week. We never talked about this brand or googled it or anything like that. As a privacy tech worker, let me explain why this is happening. 🧵

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

This figure is striking. It shows the relationship between where people think they are in the income distribution and where they actually are. Observations below the line indicate that people think they are poorer than they really are (and the reverse above the line).

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

This is brilliant.

Raphael Townshend @raphaeljlt

5 years ago

This is brilliant.

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

"If [Republicans] want to heal our divisions, they should come together with Democrats to expel Trump and prevent him from running for office again." "If they fail to do that, they are the ones promoting disunity — and subverting our democracy."

Jen 'now @jenrubin9' Rubin @JRubinBlogger

5 years ago

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

lol

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

"No one could have seen this coming."

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

Coup now?

Steve Vladeck @steve_vladeck

5 years ago

Coup now?

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Carolyn @1stAmdtLyn

5 years ago

"Your fear is rational. The two weeks surrounding separation from an abusive relationship are empirically when you are at the greatest risk of violence." ~every domestic violence social worker / therapist, ever

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

"We, the undersigned political scientists, call on the U.S. Congress, Vice President Mike Pence, and the Cabinet to immediately remove President Donald J. Trump from office through the impeachment process or by invoking the 25th Amendment."

Brendan Nyhan (@BrendanNyhan on 🟦☁️) @BrendanNyhan

5 years ago

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The Mountain Goats @mountain_goats

5 years ago

Like, ten seconds of levity in case anybody needs it

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

👮👮👮search black motorists 3x more than white motorists. But (!), searches of black motorists don't yield more contraband. Source (TX): "Racial Disparities in Motor Vehicle Searches Cannot Be Justified by Efficiency" nber.org/papers/w27761

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John B. Holbein @JohnHolbein1

5 years ago

Do crime rates in communities go down when immigrants in the area are deported by ICE? No. Do local economies improve when immigrants in the area are deported by ICE? No. #NullEffectsMatter #TeamPreciseNulls iza.org/publications/d…