Don't take care of your neighbor because it is your duty, or your obligation.
Do it because you care what happens to your neighbor.
Stop thinking in terms of have to do, or obligated to do. Stop thinking in terms of rights and privileges.
Start thinking in terms of justice, compassion, and what turns out good for people.
Bonnie has a few things to say regarding the unleashing of hate, misogyny, racism etc. that has followed the election
things like
https://newrepublic.com/post/188159/donald-trump-maga-attacks-women
https://nostagliaandescapism.blogspot.com/2024/11/just-reminder.html
do go read the previous 2 paragraphs.
This is just the beginning
A federal judge on Thursday struck down a Biden administration policy that aimed to ease a path to citizenship for some undocumented immigrants who are married to U.S. citizens...
The temporary relief from deportation brought a brief sense of security to some 500,000 immigrants estimated to benefit from the program before Texas-based U.S. District Judge J. Campbell Barker put it on hold in August, days after applicants filed their paperwork.
First light
https://www.sciencealert.com/we-finally-know-what-switched-on-the-lights-at-the-dawn-of-time
We finally know what brought light to the dark and formless void of the early Universe.
According to data from the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes, the origins of the free-flying photons in the early cosmic dawn were small dwarf galaxies that flared to life, clearing the fog of murky hydrogen that filled intergalactic space.
Tonight's dinner. Toppings are red pepper, roasted garlic, carrots, fresh tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, broccoli, mushrooms, red onion, Brussels sprouts, Mozzarella and Provolone picante cheeses.
https://www.earth.com/news/crows-hold-grudges-for-up-to-17-years/
Birds are more intelligent than most people realize, especially when it comes to recalling those who pose a threat.
Recent research has illuminated this startling dimension of avian behavior, revealing that crows β members of the avian elite β can hold grudges for up to 17 years.
Crows hold grudges for up to 17 years
Color me skeptical but I hope it works.
#Science #organelles #biology #evolution
https://www.sciencealert.com/tiny-organs-hiding-in-our-cells-could-challenge-the-origins-of-life
Tiny 'Organs' Hiding in Our Cells Could Challenge The Origins of Life
About bloody time
The European Commission is facing criticism from politicians and campaigners for giving a free pass for senior oil and gas executives to attend last yearβs COP28 summit in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The EU invited five representatives of fossil fuel giants, including executives from BP, ExxonMobil, and Eni, to the flagship climate talks in December last year.
#astronomy #KuiperBelt #Science
The more our system looks like other solar systems the greater the chance that life exists elsewhere in the universe.
Astronomers Find Signs Of Distant Objects At The Edge Of Our Solar System Suggesting, Which Suggests The Kuiper Belt Is Larger Than Previously Believed
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