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.
Users ditch Glassdoor, stunned by site adding real names without consent (arstechnica.com)
It’s dirty work: In caring for and bearing with human suffering, hospital staff perform extreme emotional labour. Is there a better way? (aeon.co)
Tuvalu preserves history online as rising seas threaten existence (www.context.news)
What does the future of queer film look like in the Global South? (www.gaytimes.co.uk)
how's your week going, Beehaw
pretty wacky week last week, it snowed a ton here, may or may not have bedbugs although if we do for now they seem contained(?) so keeping an eye on that
Lemmy's Image Problem (wedistribute.org)
A Transparent, Open-Source Vision for U.S. Elections (undark.org)
After 19 months of bargaining, municipal workers launch two-day strike in Longueuil (pvonline.ca)
The Enemy Arrives by Limo, Not by Caravan: Building a Politics of Solidarity Across Borders (itsgoingdown.org)
The Mystery of the Icelandic Naming Committee & Other Cases (guidetoiceland.is)
see also: list of rejected female names and list of rejected male names
Hot take: It’s okay if we don’t consume all of the world’s information before we die (gkeenan.co)
One of the more distressing qualities of humanity, in my mind, is the emphasis we collectively put on “efficiency.”¹ It saturates our professional existence. It haunts our socioeconomic barometer. And it drives our current approach to both creating and appreciating art. It’s insidious, the inordinate amount of power...
What Makes an Album the Greatest of All Time? (pudding.cool)
this is an interesting visual essay which covers the change between Rolling Stones’ 2003 “500 Greatest Albums of All Time” list and its 2020 “500 Greatest Albums of All Time” list and what probably informs the turnover between those lists
Democrats are hemorrhaging support with voters of color (www.natesilver.net)
🥧 PieFed seems like a nice place for 🐝 Beehaw to migrate to . . . (piefed.social)
. . . if that’s still in the cards. Do they have better moderation tools than Lemmy? (Or developer[s] willing to create them if they don’t already exist?)
Beehaw, what are your thoughts on Thomas Berry's 10 principles?
this is a sort of novel follow up to a question i asked previously, which was your opinion on right of nature laws, which recognize natural entities as having “personhood” or legal rights comparable to humans. Berry was a theologian who wrote extensively on the rights of nature and ecology generally. one of his lasting works...
Can Cities Drive SUVs Off Their Streets? (reasonstobecheerful.world)
How Climate Policy Gets Obstructed by the Meat Industry (civileats.com)
Biodiversity on a Budget: What to Do Once Things Are Planted? (anipgarden.tumblr.com)
The Impact of Direct File—by the Numbers (economicsecurityproject.org)
Direct File is the Internal Revenue Service’s revolutionary new project to provide free, simplified, public online tax filing for the first time in U.S. history. […] This report is the first to estimate the total financial benefits of the Direct File program for American taxpayers. It finds that, at maturity in five years,...
Dammed but Not Doomed: As dams come down on the Skutik River, the once-demonized alewife—a fish beloved by the Passamaquoddy—gets a second chance at life. (hakaimagazine.com)
‘Opera Has Never Been White’: The Invisible Legacy of Black Women in Classical Music (capitalbnews.org)
How Many People Does Car Culture Kill, Exactly? (usa.streetsblog.org)
ANNOUNCEMENT: Beehaw's new fiscal host is Open Collective Europe Foundation—please renew your donations there (opencollective.com)
tl;dr: Beehaw has moved over to Open Collective Europe Foundation, please direct your donations there effective immediately....