Saturday Tweets: A Flying Shame

February 23, 2019

Recycling = Garbage 2.0. We have to stop manufacturing such crap as single use plastic in the first place.https://t.co/OWTHxwdSHq — Peter Kalmus (@ClimateHuman) February 22, 2019 I was all right for a while I could smile for a while pic.twitter.com/W8nZu6j4St — 70s Dinner Party (@70s_party) February 22, 2019 'You didn't vote for me': Senator Dianne Feinstein responds to young green activists https://t.co/QqyzxC8BDv — Root Simple (@roo...

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Saturday Tweets: Your Own Personal Disney Castle

Mr. Homegrown

February 16, 2019

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How boring do you have to be to think the new paint color is better? Serious question, because I can not imagine the logic. https://t.co/AQHVS99AtO — ❄Mikki Kendall❄ (@Karnythia) February 11, 2019 There's a $200 million abandoned village of Disney-like castles in Turkey. Take a look inside. https://t.co/uE1sznULsK via @businessinsider — Root Simple (@rootsimple) February 9, 2019 Today is the 210th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin. H...

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Saturday Tweets: Under New York, Moths and Caturday

Mr. Homegrown

January 26, 2019

Saturday Linkages

Lost tunnels of NYC. “Deep under the New York Bay near Brooklyn, covered in mildew, seaweed and other gunk, is what thousands of commuters would consider a hidden treasure: the start of a subway tunnel linking Staten Island to the rest of New York City.” https://t.co/xhdu6nIY8R pic.twitter.com/S6n9kIGnDA — Geoff Manaugh (@bldgblog) January 21, 2019 Moths are so cute imagine if they were the size of horses and you could keep them as pets and ride...

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Saturday Tweets: RIP Mary Oliver

Mr. Homegrown

January 19, 2019

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“What is it you plan to do / with your one wild and precious life?” RIP to Mary Oliver. Here’s her reading “A Summer Day.” https://t.co/LQPIIeySI2 pic.twitter.com/JRpjH7V0Ab — Thomas Rainer (@ThomasRainerDC) January 18, 2019 The Malatestiana Library in Cesena, Italy is the progenitor of millions of local public libraries from Bombay to Budapest: https://t.co/n95hZnogbU pic.twitter.com/tjqkAqvjvA — The Millions (@The_Millions) January 16, 2019 Sou...

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Saturday Tweets: Bad Data and Cats

Mr. Homegrown

January 12, 2019

Saturday Linkages

According to technocratic fantasies, data will soon make politics irrelevant, and those who refuse to accept “what the data says” must be malevolent or stupid. It should come as no surprise if this view leads citizens to discredit data-talk entirely.https://t.co/hTpNeEWA86 — The New Atlantis (@tnajournal) January 11, 2019 The Era Of Easy Recycling May Be Coming To An End https://t.co/Gtj1LMbRQ9 — Root Simple (@rootsimple) January 13, 2019 "We can...

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