Chah-ka (Not Shaka)

You should never be in a room with police for more than an hour. If they read you your Miranda rights, you’re a suspect. Shut it down. Demand a lawyer. This is just some of the advice I got from a retired FBI Special Agent, and two renowned false confessions experts. /thread

Millennials were taught media literacy. We had to provide sources for everything, and it couldn’t be Wikipedia. We had to actually go to the library and pull out encyclopedias. Gen-Z lives in a much different media ecosystem.

Guys please, PLEASSEEEEE hurry up and learn to not engage with rage-baiting tweets from verified accounts on here😭 These provocateurs know how to lure people in to get interactions so that they can monetise, and it works every time 🫠 Let’s evolve beyond this. And quickly too

Dr. Alexa Canady was the first black woman to become a neurosurgeon in 1981. She also co-invented a device to treat fluid buildup in the brain. She turns 74 today, Happy Birthday!

The phrase “Do not be afraid” appears 365 times in the Bible. That’s your daily assurance that God will always be with you.❤️

Maryland about to have a massive influx of new residents in the upcoming year(s) and I’m just here to say this now: do not sell granny house to them yt ppl

we have to take care of each other. we have to drive our friends to the airport & buy each other coffee without sending $4 venmo requests after. we have to listen like we used to before “trauma-dumping” made us scared to talk to our friends we have to love each other we have to

Paid sick leave just passed with 74% of the vote in the GOP stronghold of Nebraska. Just before being put on the ticket, Tim Walz said Dems' top priority should be championing paid sick leave (see video below). The Dem ticket then didn't campaign on it.

It’s difficult to consider this a uniquely “dark day” for the world. For over one year, we have seen scenes of children shredded by US-made bombs on our mobile phones. The darkness has been here for awhile.

This sounds frivolous in the grand scheme of things but we need to support archivists, protect public libraries, protect journalists, writers, artists, photographers, and filmmakers. We need to continue to keep culture alive and educate our youth.

Doing a video call with a Lebanese director this morning provided a useful dose of perspective to me living in sunny Los Angeles. "How are things in Beirut?" I asked. "Pretty good," he replied with a smile. "At least I can't hear any bombs dropping outside my window today."

Seriously. Once you stop assuming that most people are smart, you will have so much more peace.

URGENT: Anyone who can volunteer a few hours today, please help coordinate free Lyft rides for swing-state voters. Overwhelming volume of calls need answers! Volunteer here mobilize.us/ml-volunteer-h…

Quincy Jones + Rod Temperton.. absolute magic 🙌🏾! Gave us so many hits, including this 🔥 by George Benson 💙 Rest easy, Quincy & Rod 🕊️🕊️

Hi friend! Elmo loves you. And Elmo will remind you every day if you need him to. ❤️

It's okay to take a break today—it even better if it includes cookies. 💙