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@Citizen09372364 20th-century Mayan city

A llama stands near the Incan ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru. #NationalLlamaDay

@LizSpecht > Wouldn’t you rather think through challenging and upsetting implications while in your most mentally lucid state Absolutely. However, like you, I'm an engineer by training. I've been reminded frequently in conversations this last month that my approach is unpopular w others..

Wouldn’t you rather think through challenging and upsetting implications while in your most mentally lucid state, rather than when paralyzed by a toxic mixture of grief, fear, and indecision? That’s when we are most fallible, most likely to make a choice we later regret. 3/n

Most of my new followers know me for my admiration of math—esp. simple, back-of-the-envelope math to illustrate a point. This thread, I want to talk about something equally pragmatic. I'm an engineer and biologist, but I’m also a human. Let’s talk about grief and compassion. 1/n

The adventure continues! 🐧🐧 This morning, Edward and Annie explored Shedd’s rotunda. They are a bonded pair of rockhopper penguins, which means they are together for nesting season. Springtime is nesting season for penguins at Shedd, and this year is no different! (1/3) 👇

@stubborncurias @rivatez @soonaorlater It's not the cheapest option, but there are a number of consumer services that offer some forms of this. I've tried both @qbioinc & @WellnessFX

@rivatez @soonaorlater But how do you find out these things?

Keep coming back to @rivatez's point: how strong your immune system is, monitoring your gut health, looking after your digestion, working on changing your health risk factors - this is the prepping no one talks about.

Every CFO who has ever insisted that a lot of business travel is frivolous is about to get the A/B test of their careers.

#SinLuz hace 4 meses hubo la misma foto, Increíble!

More evidence about the fascinating connection between diet and cancer. It's not "starving" the cancer -- but rather finding precise vulnerabilities that makes metabolic therapies feasible biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

@jasonlk Black and white - I can't read the other one at any distance. Accessibility FTW

Which is better? Need help thank you

today I learned that elevators have phone numbers so that they can call out in case of emergencies. the elevator in my apartment building got a robocall and automatically answered it, so as I rode to my floor I listened to a robot try to convince an elevator to improve its seo.

Alcohol reduces deep sleep by 20% equivalent to aging by 20 to 30 years 6 hours of sleep per night for 1 week changes your genes by 3% Reduced sleep increasing insulin resistance and puts someone who is exercising consistently into pre diabetes bit.ly/2USx9D2

important numbers: - as least 75 different collectors (I can independently confirm, that’s correct) - some track ~200,000,000 US-based phones - some upload location 14,000+ times daily - 1,000+ apps contain such code I recommend reading in full. so wild. twitter.com/nytimes/status…

Laughing a little at #PDXSnowpocalypse2019... Never seen so many people wound up about getting maybe 4 inches of snow... We will live 🙂 Basically everyone in #pdx right now:

Looking back at old angel investment updates from portfolio companies this morning, and one powerful takeaway is that building great companies takes a long, long time -- even when internally it feels like you're moving at breakneck speed.

10/ Nonconformist people tend to come from trauma, read the bios of Lincoln, Clinton, @elonmusk , steve jobs, and there are all hints of childhood trauma and conflict. Could optimizing for a happy childhood get you to the top 10%, but not all of the way there?

I'm so glad to see in a post 9/11 world that giving up my ability to bring a water bottle through security stopped a guy from stealing a commercial plane to do barrel rolls.

I love that when Plato complains about the spread of the written word in 370 BC, he sounds like my granddad complaining about the internet.

I don't see anything about this in the manual ✈️#ua1175

30 Years Ago Today: Sports Illustrated’s Walter Iooss takes his iconic photo of Michael Jordan, as he wins the 1988 Slam Dunk Contest in Chicago.