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Jun 11, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"This new wave of entrepreneurs has a different set of expectations. The new social contract is a commitment to make on their own. It’s a promise to themselves. They want to build their own island of stability in a sea of uncertainty." -- Pippa Malmgren greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/11/dai… Endless Capital on Twitter and ThreadReader
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#MarketMakers #EquityTrading, #TradeVolume, #TradePrices
Jun 10, 2022 13 tweets 15 min read
"Listening well entails perceiving others as individuals with valuable and credible knowledge of their experience, and engaging in communication that does not discount or distort what is meaningful to both parties. -- Rosa Ritunnano @RRitunnano greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/10/dai… The Theft of the Commons | The New Yorker
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#TheCommons, #enclosures, #LandOwnership, #capitalism, #farming, #environment
Jun 9, 2022 13 tweets 13 min read
"Getting up and doing even ten minutes of light to moderate physical activity a few times [per] day is an effective strategy in reducing the likelihood of having a stroke. For overall heart and brain health, move more ... and sit less." Steven P. Hooker greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/09/dai… First microplastics found in Antarctic snow
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#MicroplasticsDiscovery, #AntarcticSnow
Jun 8, 2022 13 tweets 13 min read
"More brands are starting to get that internet culture is important and meme culture is important. Meme literacy is important for their social media presence. It’s becoming less and less optional, depending on their level of engagement online." @DonCald greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/08/dai… The Internet Encyclopedia of Memes - Cybernaut - Every
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#MemeLiteracy, #InternetCulture, #MarketingStrategy
Jun 7, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
“It’s all about a progressive, rational policy for social control. Social inclusion is the most productive means of social control.” -- David Brotherton greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/07/dai… Walking the World: Seoul (part 1) - by Chris Arnade
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#SouthKorea, #TravelLog, #PhotoJournalism
Jun 6, 2022 13 tweets 15 min read
"Attuning to nature’s rhythm has been associated with reduced neural activity in brain areas linked to risk for mental illness and inspired the attention restoration theory...nature replenishes our ability to concentrate and pay attention." @CuriousCortex greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/06/dai… Your Book Review: The Castrato - by Scott Alexander
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#BookReview, #history, #castrati, #CatholicPractices, #ItalianSociety
Jun 5, 2022 13 tweets 15 min read
"Throughout world history, humanity reached progressive levels of unity starting from the family unit, village or tribe, nation state and is now approaching its long-destined, highest level of unity on this planet which is the unity of mankind." Ali Helmy greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/05/dai… Farm Robots Will Help Feed the World During Climate Change - Bloomberg
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#FarmRobots, #AgriculturalEquipment, #ClimateChange, #GlobalFoodSystem, #OpEd
Jun 4, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"We, with the rest of nature, have it within us to evolve through crisis, but we need to change how we see the world and...act in it. We need to think creatively and inclusively-our values and behaviours, not laws, will decide our future." @JeannetWeurman greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/04/dai… From Idea to Reality: Getting to Guaranteed Income
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#GuaranteedIncome, #PoliticalEconomy, #JainInstitute
Jun 3, 2022 13 tweets 13 min read
"If belonging to a social group yields an essential survival advantage, cooperative breeding may evolve. This is shown in our study using computer simulations." -- Irene Garcia Ruiz greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/03/dai… Monkeypox is a new global threat. African scientists know what the world is up against | Science
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#monkeypox, #AfricanOutbreak, #ScientificStudies
Jun 2, 2022 13 tweets 15 min read
"It’s mediaschmerz—a sadness about the news cycle and news media, which is distinct from the experience of our everyday life. I’m not sure if I think this is good or bad. It simply is. Individual hope and national despair are not contradictions." @DKThomp greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/02/dai… Has the 'great resignation' hit academia?
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#GreatResignation, #LeavingAcademia, #EarlyCareerResearchers, #TenureTrackPositions, #GrantMill
Jun 1, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"Despite deteriorating health and widening inequalities across the country...there is scope for local areas to make a real difference. Changes in approach, allocation of resources and strengthened partnerships are essential." Michael Marmot @MichaelMarmot greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/06/01/dai… These are the top 10 cities for work-life balance, according to an analysis — and there isn't a single US city among them
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#WorkLifeBalance, #CitySurvey, #AnalysisResults
May 31, 2022 13 tweets 12 min read
"The list of people and things telling us what to do is endless. Nobody needs more of that.
What we need is someone to believe in us – especially in those moments when we don’t believe in ourselves." -- Eric Barker @bakadesuyo greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/31/dai… This Is How To Get People To Change: 5 Secrets From Research - Barking Up The Wrong Tree
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#BehaviorChange, #InfluencingOthers, #AppliedPsychology, #MotivationalInterviewing
May 30, 2022 13 tweets 15 min read
"We are doing trade-free projects and trying to make humans aware of how fucked up this society is, while doing so from inside the monster itself. We face a lot of hurdles. We struggle. But whoever is against this society, has to face those." -- Tio greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/30/dai… Why we need a new kind of education: Imagination Studies | Aeon Essays
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#MythopoeticCognition, #ImaginationStudies, #KnowledgeOrganization, #SenseMaking, #EducationalSystems
May 29, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"If we want web3 to make good on the promise that it can materially improve the situations of everyone within the ecosystem, and not just a handful of people at the top, we need to design it according to principles that will make that happen." -- @ljin18 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/29/dai… A Theory of Justice for Web3: Web3 Is Our Chance to Make a Better Internet
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#JohnRawls, #PoliticalPhilosophy, #EconomicOpportunity, #WealthInequality, #ResourceAllocation, #FairnessPrinciples
May 28, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"Good intentions and accurate data still aren’t enough. You also need to know that you’ve collected the right data and asked the right questions, and these are both much, much harder than the introductory effective altruist material tends to let on." greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/28/dai… Temperature shift | eLife Science Digests
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#ThermalAcclimatization, #AdiposeTissues, #MammalAdaptation, #ResearchResults
May 27, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"The most important solution to the problem of spiraling housing costs and...attendant social tumult...is building more housing. The key thing standing in the way of building homes are barriers established...by decades of policy choices." @danrothschild greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/27/dai… Why Syndicates Trend to the Extreme Over Time | The Ethical Skeptic
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#SocialAffiliation, #HumanBehavior, #syndicates, #CommunityLifestyles
May 26, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"You have the feeling, when you ride, that this animal understands you and you understand this animal. You also have this feeling of mastering this big animal — it makes you feel powerful.” -- Ludovic Orlando @LudovicLorlando greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/26/dai… Genetic roots of three mitochondrial diseases identified via new approach
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#MitochondrialProteins, #CRISPRCas9, #GeneEditing, #MitochondrialFunction
May 25, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"May this conference serve as an invitation to all of us, as representatives of faiths and leaders in society, to discharge the responsibility for humankind to unite as members of one single human family.” -- Ariane Sabet greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/25/dai… Alex Tabarrok on Twitter

#LargeLanguageModels, #ZeroShotLearning, #ReasoningPrompt, #ArtificialIntelligence
May 24, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"God gave you a voice. Use it. If you can see the worth in me, then you can see the worth in everyone you meet. We are all called to serve, as an everyday act of humility, as a habit of mind. To see the worth in every person we serve."-- Elizabeth Bonker greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/24/dai… Gene Editing Can Change The Social Behavior of Animals in Unexpected Ways
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#GeneEditing, #VasopressinHormone, #AnimalBehavior, #UnexpectedOutcomes
May 23, 2022 13 tweets 14 min read
"One thing I learned early on...is how many people with large audiences are just bullshitting in a confident tone of voice. It's very easy to make a name for yourself that way. The path of integrity takes more work, and not many take it." -- @caitoz greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/23/dai… Crop harvests for direct food use insufficient to meet the UN’s food security goal
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#GlobalFoodSystem, #FoodSecurity, #UnitedNationsGoals, #HarvestCalories, #DirectFood
May 22, 2022 13 tweets 13 min read
"I hope to investigate how data cooperatives can rebalance power dynamics in cities, allowing people to learn about themselves and their communities while...using data to advocate for policy and practical solutions in their own best interests." @katyaabaz greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/22/dai… On the Very Serious Podcast: Tyler Cowen on Identifying Talent
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#TalentDevelopment, #TrainingPrograms, #HigherEducation, #ApplePodcast