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The only taxidermied blue whale in the world, 1865 CE, now housed at the Natural History Museum in Sweden. The public was allowed to enter it up until a couple was found having sex inside it; now its jaws are opened only for special occasions like Swedish election days

Executive dysfunction comes from a lack of available dopamine. Common advice is wrong. You need to provide your own dopamine before you can start. Otherwise you're trying to run your car on empty.

"But what if I still don't do it" well you already weren't getting it done anyway. Now you have a little treat. Try again later.

You deserve kindness and care even when you aren't being productive.

This is consistently the case. Creators tend to do their best work when they are in a healthy place and receiving proper treatment and not being self destructive in their efforts to cope. Go figure.

Over fifty years of data show a peak in PFAS (also known as "forever chemicals") content in seabird eggs in the 90s, followed by a decrease as regulations went into effect. The most recent findings show a 70% decrease of most common PFAS.

We are making genuine progress! Producers are dramatically altering how much they use PFAS and how much gets released in effluent, but also there's a lot better understanding of how to remove PFAS from the environment!

hi anon! lots of books for you. I'm assuming you've already read extremely well known texts like Are Prisons Obsolete and The New Jim Crow, so here are some you've perhaps not heard of before.

Emily Thuma, All Our Trials: Prisons, Policing, and the Feminist Fight to End Violence

Liat Ben-Moshe, Decarcerating Disability: Deinstitutionalization and Prison Abolition

Ben-Moshe, Carey, and Chapman, eds., Disability Incarcerated: Imprisonment and Disability in the United States and Canada

Eric Stanley & Nat Smith, Captive Genders: Trans Embodiment and the Prison Industrial Complex

Eric Stanley, Atmospheres of Violence: Structuring Antagonism and the Trans/Queer Ungovernable

Ruha Benjamin, Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim Code

Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Abolition Geography

Ruth Wilson Gilmore, Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California

Jackie Wang, Carceral Capitalism

Uber is a fucking shell game of a company designed to leech investor capital and output bootleg cabs.

Nvidia posted a profit in 2023 of $4.37 billion. This is like someone stealing less than a penny from me.

And they lock this kid in a prison hospital for LIFE?