A person with a conscience and money: Melinda French Gates https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/20/opinions/melinda-french-gates-biden-election-endorsement-gates/index.html#TW

People when they are hearing gossip. You know who you are...just sayin'

@thedisasterautist

California wildlife officials took the first major step toward protecting it under the state’s Endangered Species Act: White Sturgeon. #wildlife #California #nature https://www.pressdemocrat.com/article/news/this-giant-freshwater-fish-north-americas-largest-gains-california-pro/

Extremists across the US have weaponized artificial intelligence tools to help them spread hate speech more efficiently, recruit new members, and radicalize online supporters at an unprecedented speed and scale. #artificialintellligence #AI #radicalization #Extremism #hate https://www.wired.com/story/neo-nazis-are-all-in-on-ai/

@MookyTroubadour @ChippySuave I can think of a couple of white women with degrees (lawyers) that lean hard into MAGA...

@ChippySuave forgot to add...male...

Interesting: California Supreme Court orders Taxpayer Protection Act off the ballot. Special interest business groups trying to wrestle away the ability of California government to manage taxes and making it more difficult to pass any new ones by using citizen initiatives on the ballot.. https://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article289414812.html #taxes #California

There is an ongoing myth about spiders, bites, and venom: https://spiders.ucr.edu/myth-brown-recluse-fact-fear-and-loathing

Hiker rescued from California mountains after possible spider bite left her unable to feel legs. I highly doubt that a spider would have caused it. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/hiker-rescued-california-mountains-possible-spider-bite-left-unable-fe-rcna158013

@ChippySuave White, no college, and Christian...It checks...

When two mountain lion cubs were found stranded at an apartment complex in rural Fresno County earlier this year — their mother nowhere to be found — wildlife officials weren’t sure they could successfully return the young cats to the wild. They decided to try anyway. #wildlife #Nature #mountainlion #cougar #cats
#CoSocats #CatsofCoSo https://www.sfchronicle.com/california/article/mountain-lion-cubs-19499032.php

A group of polar bears in Greenland offer hope about climate adaptability
Scientists discovered that the bears have found the means to survive stretches of about 250 days each year without sea ice. #ClimateChange #Arctic #Nature #animals https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/group-polar-bears-greenland-offer-hope-climate-adaptability-rcna33529

The new book World on the Brink: How America Can Beat China in the Race for the 21st Century lays out what might actually happen if China were to invade Taiwan in 2028. #China #Taiwan #War https://www.wired.com/story/this-is-what-would-happen-if-china-invaded-taiwan/

@Ubiety You are not the only one mentioning this conspiracy theory...

What #AI imagines happened to Nikolai Yezhov as he was erased from famous photo standing next to Stalin. #USSR #Russia #Photoshop #disinformation #history

Noticed the uptick in groups trying to bring attention and stop #ClimateChange and specifically the consumption of oil? Some ot the tactics by these groups include, defacing artwork by splashing paint, supergluing themselves to floors, and now splattering colored corn flour on Stonehenge. These tactics will assuredly backfire in trying to bring more people to support them and their cause. https://chuffed.org/project/just-stop-oil-2024

Hundreds died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia amid intense heat. 125.2°F #climatechange #heat #death https://apnews.com/article/saudi-arabia-hajj-pilgrimage-heat-deaths-1d5199ba89da3c66dca00ccf6fca8045