internet gryphon. admin of Beehaw, mostly publicly interacting with people. nonbinary. they/she
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internet gryphon. admin of Beehaw, mostly publicly interacting with people. nonbinary. they/she
This profile is from a federated server and may be incomplete. Browse more on the original instance.
'Hamas mouthpiece': Netanyahu lauds new law allowing him to shut Al-Jazeera in Israel (www.haaretz.com)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed the law’s passing, saying that “Al Jazeera has harmed Israel’s security, actively participated in the October 7 massacre, and incited against IDF soldiers. It’s time to remove Hamas’ mouthpiece from our country.”...
Israel accused of deadly strike on Iranian consulate in Syria (bbc.com)
Exclusive: Trump allies plot anti-racism protections — for white people (www.axios.com)
Trump’s Justice Department would push to eliminate or upend programs in government and corporate America that are designed to counter racism that has favored whites....
minor PSA (bee-SA?): you should now be able to use the Blobbee emoji set under our emoji picker
we discovered this set the other day by olivvybee (Liv Asch), and obviously these are delightfully thematic for our instance. you should be able to find them in our emoji picker as follows. the emoji icon, at least on desktop, is the fourth from left smiley face on comment/post UI:...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $1.5 Billion Conditional Commitment to Holtec Palisades to Support Recommission of Michigan Nuclear Power Plant (www.energy.gov)
if this happens, i believe this would be the first nuclear plant to be recommissioned in the US after previously shutting down
Now China donates 1,500 tonnes of Tibet glacial water to Maldives amidst water crisis (economictimes.indiatimes.com)
A Black couple rented to a Chinese American family when nobody would. Now, they're donating $5M to Black communities. (www.nbcnews.com)
The Legacy of Black Cowgirls (capitalbnews.org)
NYC AI Chatbot Touted by Adams Tells Businesses to Break the Law (www.thecity.nyc)
Cities: Skylines 2 gets long-awaited official mod support and map editor (arstechnica.com)
How Does Paris Stay Paris? By Pouring Billions Into Public Housing (www.nytimes.com)
The Farmers Leaning On Each Other's Tools (civileats.com)
The cost of specialized farm equipment is one of the biggest barriers for small-scale and beginning farmers. Cooperatives are springing up around the nation to help bridge the gap.
A mecca for rewilders: the community-led project restoring Scotland’s southern uplands (www.theguardian.com)
how's your week going, Beehaw
busy week, taking a bunch of notes, not much time to talk
Persistent interaction patterns across social media platforms and over time (www.nature.com)
Abstract...
Large Grocers Took Advantage of Pandemic Supply Chain Disruptions, F.T.C. Finds (www.nytimes.com)
the Second Beehaw Community Survey
welcome to the second-ever Beehaw Community Survey. it’s been awhile because of everything going on; we last did one of these with the influx of people last June and we got 1,500 responses that time. we don’t expect anywhere near that many this time, but that’s fine....
What do Americans use electricity for? (www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com)
Can Climate Cafes Help Ease the Anxiety of Planetary Crisis? (www.nytimes.com)
Black LGBTQ+ Youth Need Spaces That Embrace Them Fully, Researchers Say (capitalbnews.org)
Biden just signed the largest executive order focused on women's health (19thnews.org)
Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent (arstechnica.com)
Rocket launch marks big step in building China’s lunar infrastructure (arstechnica.com)
Tuvalu preserves history online as rising seas threaten existence (www.context.news)