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Great news! The Baltimore Museum of Art is taking “Amy Sherald: American Sublime,” which was originally scheduled to take place at the National Portrait Gallery. artbma.org/exhibition/a...

Kinda shocking to learn that 1,648 missing persons reports have been filed for Indigenous people in Pierce County in the last 20 years. For reference, there are only about 16k Indigenous residents of the county. www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/a...

The response to this piece has been incredible. Huge thanks to all the translators and localizers who shared their stories. I'm now planning the next two editions: First, if you're a healthcare worker—a nurse, therapist, tech, admin, doctor—and AI has impacted your job, I'd love to hear from you.

Satellites have been tracking the water held in glaciers, lakes and the world’s vast underground reserves — aquifers. A extensive analysis of that data reveals water is rapidly disappearing beneath much of humanity’s feet, and large swaths of the Earth are drying out. www.latimes.com/environment/...

Sept 25th marks a free 1-day symposium on "Understanding & Addressing Misinformation About Science," including opportunities for coordinated multi-sector action. In-person + virtual participation available: www.nationalacademies.org/event/45553_... 🧪 🌊 ⚒️ #geogsky

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4-part, live, interactive presentation skills series. Less than $100/session + immediate skills. 1st session on 10/14/2025. Live on Zoom with hands-on practice + breakout discussions levelupmyskills.com/workshops/ev... #LeadershipSkills #PresentationTips #ProfessionalGrowth #LevelUp #ProDev

Doctors Without Borders but not without #maps: how Médecins Sans Frontières is using #GIS to track life-saving supplies and keep field personnel safe. tinyurl.com/5fs8nydb via #ArcNews #healthGIS #publichealth #medicine #esri #arcgis #mapping #GISchat #geospatial #TheScienceOfWhere #geosky

Call for Lightning Talk Presenters! Come share your work or present some tips and ticks to the GIS community! No gender requirement. No membership requirement. Just sign up! Spots open for each month through the end of this year - get the details and sign up at womeningis.org/lightning #GISChat

Florence Seibert | American biochemist She earned her PhD in biochemistry from Yale in 1923 and is best known for her work in the 1930s that enabled the development and use of a reliable TB test. She died #OTD in 1991 at age 93. #WomenInSTEM

What’s your next career goal? From sharpening presentation skills to authentic networking strategies, our sessions are built to deliver skills that stick and results that show. See the full line up and get registered: levelupmyskills.com/workshops #ProfessionalDevelopment

The Career Expo/Ice Cream Mixer should be a lot of fun, AND an opportunity to do some #networking. See you there! #professionaldevelopment #levelupmyskills

This is Roger. After collapsing in his foster home, he spent 3 nights in the ER and was given a life expectancy of just a few months. His human decided to spoil him with some pizza and his mood and health turned around so much that his doctor believes his heart murmur is no longer a concern ❤️‍🩹

The National Weather Service will stop issuing forecasts + storm warnings in Spanish after a translation software contract lapsed at midnight Tuesday. Unclear when/if service will return. Scoop with @weathersullivan.bsky.social (free link): www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

He’s a member of congress so it’s very unlikely anyone is going to pop him in the mouth like he deserves, but still the little guy waited until he was in the elevator behind everyone else

If you don’t understand how the data is collected, the models you build with it will have serious flaws

In a devastating loss, fan-favorite the Esri North Arrow Kebab #9 🍢 , was knocked out of contention in the first round. Vote for your favorites now in my March Madness Elite 8 bracket! ☑️ Vote on Instagram: lnkd.in/gVNAECsU ☑️ Vote on Twitter: lnkd.in/gZCRK3hp

Maps Reveal Hidden Housing Realities in Massachusetts to Address an Affordability Crisis

@ward8woods.bsky.social had to deal with similar not too long ago.

It never got a lot of attention, but Aber put a WHOLE LOT of child predators w/ties to law enforcement in prison. www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/f...

No one could have foreseen this. www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks...

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

Congratulations to the winners!

The 18th century law the Trump admin is citing to justify deporting Venezuelans against judge's order. Look what it was used to do. www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/u...

What is happening!? This is NOT how it works. (No need to explain. Rhetorical question.)

I just... This makes me so angry/sad/frustrated

DOGE/SSA marked this person dead and *removed his savings from his bank account,* cancelled his social security and Medicare. #seattle https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/heres-a-dead-person-on-social-security-in-seattle-with-plenty-to-say/

Big ups to Matteo Paz of Pasadena, Ava Cummings of North Carolina (who is of Lumbee heritage and pioneered a treatment using a drug + nettles to research a disease first found in her tribe!), and Owen Zhang of Bellevue WA for their wins in the Regeneron Science contest! www.npr.org/2025/03/12/n...

How Risky Are Repeat COVID Infections? What We Know So Far. (February 13, 2024) What we do know is that COVID is here to stay, and infection doesn’t give people permanent immunity. It affects multiple organs, and each infection increases the risk of long-COVID. Source: archive.md/UZ4uY

Times New Ramen - tasty new font. Even better name! www.linkedin.com/posts/seine-...

Please share! 👇 I know the job market is wacky right now with all the unjustly laid off federal employees. Come work with us and continue to make a difference!

My latest piece for @teenvogue.com delves into the horrific story of popular skincare ingredient Retin-A. Before Retin-A was approved by the FDA in 1971, it had been tested on hundreds of incarcerated Black people in Philadelphia, without their informed consent. The survivors still bear the scars.

I’m colorblind, and I tend to think #dataviz people make too big a deal trying to make colorblind friendly data visualizations. But every so often, I do come across one I struggle to read and I thought I’d start sharing when I do. Down below is one from the Economist I can’t read well.

This is phenomenal news. Brandon is a science leader from NSF who brings a perspective infused with experience, wisdom, and expertise.

This is what being a woman in media is like.

Rubio terminated 5800 USAID contracts – more than 90% of its foreign aid programs – in defiance of the courts. Here’s a list of just some of the lifesaving awards that were terminated. Nearly all were Congressionally mandated. They’ve saved millions of lives. 🧵

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NEW YORK (AP) — Roberta Flack, Grammy-winning singer known for 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' and other intimate hits, dies at 88.

BREAKING: The USDA has confirmed five additional dairy herds in California have tested positive for the virus, raising the total to 732. Currently, 74% of the state's dairy herds are infected with H5N1.

We have new postings up on Diversify Tech, the job board for underrepresented people in tech GoFundMe, Libro.fm, the New Jersey Office of Innovation, Carnegie Mellon University, Sanctuary Computer, Catalyst:Ed, MANUAL & the City of Santa Monica are all hiring! www.diversifytech.com/job-board

The SETI Institute's research is #notjustaliens. Meet Dr. Uma Gorti, who joined the SETI Institute's Carl Sagan Center in 2008 as a Principal Investigator and is mainly interested in star and planet formation. 🧪 👩‍🔬

Starting to think about practical ways I can support my federal friends this year. Resume support? Open garden? Barbeque weekends at my house? I feel helpless.

“The phone area code for Brevard County, Florida, is 321. It was assigned to Florida…after a successful local petition to commemorate the Space Coast’s countdown: 3-2-1-liftoff! It remains the only known area code assigned for a thematic reason.” Anyone know how area codes were usually assigned?