April 2012
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Hospital patients waiting in an emergency room or convalescing after surgery are...
– The New York Times, “Debt Collector Is Faulted for Tough Tactics at Hospitals.”
inothernews
I’m just wondering what kind of person is okay with this to the point that they still oppose healthcare reform laws that might help prevent this sort of bullshit.
Also: there are some...
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POSSIBLY MY NEW FAVORITE THING IN THE WORLD →
Is there a tactful way to share this with my pseudo-boss…?
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Maureen Johnson's Manifesto →
On being a person, not a brand.
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Wil Wheaton
degreesofwhedon:
1. Wil Wheaton guest starred on The Guild, which Felicia Day wrote and stars in.
2. Felicia was a potential slayer in season 7 of Buffy the Vampire Slayer.
Wil Wheaton has 2 degrees of Whedon.
Also, in college Wil lived with Chris Hardwick, who later lived next door to Joss during the early Buffy years. He’s got 2 degrees through 2 different people!
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Historic Photos of Female Scientists at Work →
This has been sitting open in my browser for a couple weeks, and I’m finally getting around to posting it here.
For centuries, women have been working in thankless positions in pretty much every field of study and industry while history texts only glorify the accomplishments of men. I’m not saying the guys haven’t done some cool stuff — clearly they have — but a lot...
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