Joey Politano 🏳️🌈@JosephPolitano
Wild chart—per-capita CO2 emissions in China have exceeded per-capita CO2 emissions in France
5:55 PM · Sep 8, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
Annual CO2 emissions by country
8:15 AM · Sep 9, 2022
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Peter D Carter@PCarterClimate
TERRIFYING ATMOSPHERIC METHANE
Atmospheric Methane concentration,nearly triple pre-industrial methane, is increasing at record rate, .
Atmospheric methane concentration from 1750, updated to 2022.
nature.com/articles/d4158…
#climatechange #methane #globalwarming #carbonfeedback
4:08 AM · Sep 9, 2022
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Michael Schuman@MichaelSchuman
Why is China still locking down cities over COVID outbreaks? It's all about the Communist Party. My latest in @TheAtlantic
theatlantic.com
Zero COVID Has Outlived Its Usefulness. Here’s Why China Is Still Enforcing It.
11:51 AM · Sep 9, 2022
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Senior PowerPoint Engineer@ryxcommar
I do think STEM folks should dabble in liberal arts, fine arts, social sciences, etc., but on the flip side of having a well-balanced education, I am pretty sure none of the liberals arts people are solving PDEs or coding up Python scripts in their spare time.
David Bowman @dlbowman76
I'm pondering the problem that our relentless "STEM, STEM, STEM!!!" educational drumbeat has created a new class of engineers who can solve any technical problem but also can't explain why Naziism is bad.
3:07 PM · Sep 9, 2022
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Darrell Owens@IDoTheThinking
Not being able to explain why Nazism is bad is a failure of K-12 education. It shouldn't require higher education degrees.
David Bowman @dlbowman76
I'm pondering the problem that our relentless "STEM, STEM, STEM!!!" educational drumbeat has created a new class of engineers who can solve any technical problem but also can't explain why Naziism is bad.
3:44 PM · Sep 9, 2022
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Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦@Noahpinion
Our first step is to switch to EVs as rapidly as possible. Right now, China is zooming ahead of everyone else in EV adoption. We need to catch up!!
7:14 PM · Sep 9, 2022
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Matthew Yglesias@mattyglesias
Sex clubs seem like a pretty good place to do HIV screenings.
Dylan Housman @Dylan_Housman
Meet Joe Biden's monkeypox czar: a "progressive, radical gay" doctor who performs HIV screenings in sex clubs and gives meningitis shots in drag. Now he's in the White House
https://t.co/sfQjvA8JQ9
8:02 PM · Sep 9, 2022
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jaja@JajaLiao
I hate it when Asians/Europeans say that the US has "no culture." I'm like bruh where do you think the TV and movies you're watching are from? Or your Nike's? Your iPhone? Even Domino's? American culture is so pervasive you don't even realize it!!
11:09 PM · Sep 9, 2022
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The Onion@TheOnion
“But milord, you must sire an heir, lest your hated cousin the duke inherit your land!”
bit.ly
Things To Never Say To Someone Who Just Came Out
12:00 AM · Sep 10, 2022
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Blake Allen@Blake_Allen13
To give an idea of how strong an incentive it is to avoid US sanctions, Chinese firms have been relocating much of their Russian-based operations to Central Asia & have at least outwardly been following US export/sanctions regimes. And that’s from a RU “ally”
1:32 AM · Sep 10, 2022
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Ramez Naam@ramez
The IRA in action. Incentives for US manufacturing and US and allied battery minerals processing and production going to work.
Sawyer Merritt 📈🚀 @SawyerMerritt
BREAKING: @Tesla exploring to build a lithium refinery facility on gulf of Texas - Bloomberg
Tesla says this facility would be the first of its kind in North America, as well as facilities to support other types of battery materials processing, refining & manufacturing....
1/3 https://t.co/fF540i132o
2:22 AM · Sep 10, 2022
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