Galit Sorokin (@Wavelet) profile picture

I Explore. I Connect. I Synergize. I am a Field Operator. I navigate the interstitial space: modulating systems, infrastructure, & big picture thinking.

at the extreme & inbetween
Joined January 2007
Talk of coastal "protection" reveals hierarchical thinking with built enviro on top. How about coastal respect and humility? #cityresilient
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Nature has a way of dispelling wisdom of waterfront property. We fail to learn...again and again. #cityresilient
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Hearing lost about $$$ and other other countable things from @sethpinsky. Need to think about qualitative too. #cityresilient
#Mindfulness as root of #resilience. Inspiring stories from @HLFINC Start young to create lifelong practice #cityresilient
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Kids went from wrestling on yoga mats to taking ownership of mindfulness as a "survival skill" in school. -Ali Smith #cityresilient
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Tech is never "the solution" unless it is part of a larger strategy in the system. #cityresilient
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Can't separate social and physical infrastructures in #resilience. #cityresilient
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We've suspended our automated crime/incident tweets as search for suspect(s) continues in case monitoring police response via social media
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Lots of journalism thinkers have been saying we need more FAQs or "explainers". So I wrote one on gun violence. theatlantic.com/national/arc…
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Replying to @itsadisaster
Thank you! MT @itsadisaster: Audio of #femathinktank call will be online at fema.gov/fema-think-tank/con… #vost
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evolving orgs+leadership+motivation=innovation. @LMarcusHarvard #FEMAThinkTank #leadership
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*Please* can someone make a heatmap of the tweets about this comic xkcd.com/1138/ #GIS
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Everyone's so focused on this gimmick of war via Twitter. The war is on the ground. Between people. Twitter hosts a war over PR and Frame.
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I keep wondering why Syria never got this much attention...
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The global brain drain, visualized: bit.ly/Q5Vf5a #dataviz @Tumblr
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We've crossed $7 _MILLION_ of debt-abolishing power. Wow! ow.ly/i/18TBq #RollingJubilee #PeoplesBailout ow.ly/fofWW
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The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything - Albert Einstein #leadership
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"It's not just about open source, it's about open data." -Lead @SahanaFOSS developer. #sandyaid @OccupySandy
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#RollingJubilee "has exposed the illegitimacy of debt production as an economic strategy" Susan Brooks in the WashPost ow.ly/fnktm
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Consider this a proof of concept, and a call to action: People-powered networks *can* make the change we want. #PeoplesBailout
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