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people seem to have a lot of opinions about how a woman shares her pregnancy loss but what they don’t realize is how important it is that she’s normalizing the conversation around something that people keep secret out of shame
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Michael Phelps' body produces half the lactic acid of his average competitors, meaning he can push himself to athletic extremes and recover quickly. He's celebrated for it.
BREAKING: Caster Semenya loses her long legal battle against track and field’s rules limiting female runners’ naturally high testosterone levels. apne.ws/y3n9ZTa
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I am a chicken wing expert. There's no debate. Flats are better than drums.
Fight me.
(h/t @SHODesusAndMero)
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You can’t just say, “If you don’t like it, go vote.”
Voter ID laws, lack of paid leave, notary requirements, gerrymandering, reduced polling places. The list goes on.
55 years ago the landmark Voting Rights Act was passed, but we still have so much more to do.
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To the extent that this country is a democracy, it took people like John Lewis to make it one. Rest in peace, rest in power.
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“Chernobyl” came out just over a year ago, and a popular center-right talking point was that it showed how communist misgovernance inevitably leads to preventable mass casualties (up to 16,000 deaths across Europe have been traced to that disaster). Anyway, just thinking out loud
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Folks, please remember that you cannot accurately measure the quality of art with data for two important reasons:
1. Our emotional response to art is highly individual and cannot objectively be quantified
2. People in the STEM world don’t know shit about art
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Inside of all of us is a raging battle between two Davids. David Byrne and David Lynch
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Everyone start thinking about voting now. Don't let it sneak up on ya. If you are anything like most of my friends, you may need to double check to make sure you're registered. Do that now!
Did John Boyega just disprove the rule that there’s a main internet character every day and that the goal is to not be it?
Feels weird to root for Twitter’s protagonist for once.
They’re both dweebs that got rich. One spends all his money cloyingly trying to convince us that he doesn’t care what we think. The other spends his money on whatever he wants, actually not caring what we think.