Designer @peptalkdesign, developer, design prof, gardening novice, science nerd, mom, grad student. Opinions are my own and I’m a touch sweary. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
New Orleans, LA
Joined June 2008
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Please @Apple I'm begging you to allow users to navigate in #applefreeform with the spacebar and click-to-drag. I get it – you're not your competitors. But this has quickly become the standard way to navigate across a ton of web apps to pan around the environment.
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BREAKING Former Mississippi Department of human services executive director John Davis leaving the federal courthouse Thursday morning after pleading guilty to charges the state’s massive $77 million welfare fraud scheme.
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The fact that Jameis Winston stealing $32.72 worth of crab legs while in college got 100xs more media coverage than Brett Farve embezzling 5 million dollars from a welfare fund should tell you all you need to know
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Please read this and share it. What follows is the 2nd most important thread I've done.
We now know that @GovParsonMO and Senate candidate @Eric_Schmitt covered for a child trafficking ring.
But it's worse. They enabled A SLAVERY RING.
kansascity.com/news/state/mi…
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A Buddhist monk returns a teargas round to sender (the security forces) amidst the anti-government corruption uprising in #SriLanka.
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She's a 10, but she's a 14, an 8, and a 12. She just wants to be able to buy pants online, but clothing sizes for women are bullshit.
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Dear allies,
If an "autism organization" asks for money from you, and tells you what they're doing,
simply ask them
"Are there any autistic adults involved in running it?"
This one question can go a long way in helping us make change.
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Heads up everyone, it's Ninja Turtle weather
11:32am CDT #SPC Day1 Outlook Slight Risk: Across the Ozark Plateau through the Ohio River Valley go.usa.gov/YWq5
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You can’t get a divorce in Missouri if you’re pregnant. Please imagine what happens now if you’re trying to escape an abusive husband, who knows that if you get pregnant, you cannot legally separate yourself from him - and he also knows you can’t end the pregnancy.
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Bored youth summertime vandalism at its best: flicking the switch on businesses that keep their lights on all night in the midst of an energy crisis.
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This always gets filed under "things I can't believe have to be said" but--there is no trans "debate". "Trans debate" is a phrase used by people trying to justify prejudice and fear of other people by framing this as a both sides situation.
