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"If your goal is simply to mitigate the harmful impact loneliness can have on your health, what matters most is having at least one important person in your life — whether that’s a partner, a parent, a friend or someone else." -- Jeffrey Hall greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/10/dai…
Missing in action: five issues the major parties are avoiding in the 2022 federal election
theguardian.com/australia-news…
#AustralianFederalElections, #ElectorateIssues, #CandidateDebate
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"The world is full of such small acts of care and kindness between strangers as well as between friends and family, acts that draw from a concern about others... If there’s any saving of humanity in the years ahead it will be built from such..."-- @csmaje greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/07/dai…
Study reveals how blood vessels use 'short cuts' to control the cardiovascular system
medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-r…
#ResearchResults, #BloodVessels, #CardiovascularSystem, #ControlMechanisms
COVID transmission 1,000 times more likely from air vs. surfaces, says study
medicalxpress.com/news/2022-05-c…
#COVID19, #AirTransmissibility, #SurfaceTransmissibility, #ResearchResults
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"We live...in a hyper-dynamic, interdependent and incomprehensible web of agents. [R]elevance is not just provided by the immediate surrounding. It is shaped by all the potential environments you can imagine and everyone else can imagine." -- Idea Monkey greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/04/dai…
Vertical thinking broke the bottleneck in powering high-performance computers
techxplore.com/news/2022-05-v…
#VerticalThinking, #ComputingPower, #ProcessingEfficiency
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"Like all of us, love is a complex beast: only by embracing it in its entirety do we truly understand it, and ourselves. And this means understanding its evolutionary story, the good and the bad." -- Anna Machin greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/03/dai…
A viral database is helping desperate Kenyans find fuel - Rest of World
restofworld.org/2022/a-viral-d…
#KenyanStartup, #FuelSupplies, #FuelPrices, #CrowdsourcingData, #OpenSourceDatabase, #IkoWhere
The Great Resignation is becoming a “great midlife crisis” - Vox
vox.com/recode/2304278…
#GreatResignation, #MidlifeCrisis, #EarlyRetirement, #GreatReshuffle, #recession, #inflation
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"As politicians and society embrace digital technologies, from artificial intelligence (AI) to facial recognition, the consequences of inbuilt prejudices against non-white groups are becoming increasingly apparent and damaging." --Alex Gonzalez Ormerod greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/01/dai…
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"As the wave of conferences sweeping across the globe continues, artistic expressions emerging from these gatherings are conveying an essential longing of the human soul: the need to seek harmony and to selflessly serve society."--Bahai World News Service greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/28/dai…
Crowd and Proud: The History of the Flash Mob - ELEPHANT
elephant.art/crowd-and-prou…
#FlashMobs, #culture, #history
Investigating the upper bound of high-frequency electromagnetic waves on unshielded twisted copper pairs | Nature Communications
nature.com/articles/s4146…
#HighFrequencyElectroMagneticWaves, #CopperPairs, #ScientificInvestigation
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"When you push against a system and it is an unjust system, you must prepare yourself mentally for the isolation and resistance that comes with that. Activism and whistleblowing looks sexy on TV, but it’s hard on your mind and wellbeing." --Dr. Monica Cox greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/27/dai…
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"If we’re going to face up to the seemingly insurmountable tasks ahead, hope isn’t a luxury; it’s a necessity." "Imagining a better future ... isn’t about escaping from reality, it’s about finding your way when you're feeling lost."--Peter Hemminger greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/26/dai…
Elegant Six-Page Proof Reveals the Emergence of Random Structure | Quanta Magazine
quantamagazine.org/elegant-six-pa…
#KahnKalaiConjecture, #MathematicalProof, #EmergentStructures, #RandomSets
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"#Ritual. #Narrative. #Context. #TemporalStability. In short, everything missing from the connected isolation of #DigitalDisconnectivity is the antidote to its corrosion of community." -- Nathan Gardels greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/25/dai…
What pricing the value of a combat death reveals about war - The Blind Spot
the-blindspot.com/what-pricing-t…
#CombatDeath, #CostOfWar, #CombatantValue
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"Mutual aid...programs tend to be run on a "by the people, for the people" mindset and prioritize boots-on-the-ground volunteering... Mutual aid also allows for people to communicate what they need, rather than being told by contributing parties." greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/04/24/dai…
Handy Mnemonics: The Five-Fingered Memory Machine – The Public Domain Review
publicdomainreview.org/essay/handy-mn…
#HandMnemonics, #DigitalDevices
The community fridge movement could change the way we think about helping each other
cnn.com/2022/04/15/us/…
#CommunityFridges, #MutualAid, #FoodSecurity, #FoodWaste
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The scholarly record has always comprised *more* than books & journals. Curiously, digital makes it harder for the *more* to join today's record & much is now missing. Librarians and scholars are worried. A long 🧵 (you might want to make ☕️ 🫖 first). #Fiesole2022
1665. The first scholarly journal - a twelve page quarto pamphlet - is published. An industry is born 🍼. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journal_d… Image
1665-1996. The publisher-library 'complex' evolves a sophisticated system to publish, curate, collect & disseminate 'human thought'. Serving both readers and authors, it has libraries at its centre. Image
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What Operation Warp Speed Did, Didn't and Can't Do - Marginal REVOLUTION
marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevolu…
#OperationWarpSpeed, #mRNAVaccines, #PandemicResponse
Evolution 'Landscapes' Predict What's Next for COVID Virus | Quanta Magazine
quantamagazine.org/evolution-land…
#EvolutionLandscapes, #ViralMutations, #AdaptiveValue, #COVID19
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 03/25/2022 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/?p=12095
Chaotic death recording during the pandemic could mean thousands were WRONGLY blamed on Covid | Daily Mail Online
dailymail.co.uk/health/article…
#COVID19, #CauseOfDeath, #TerminallyIll
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