
caroline mccarthy 🦝
@caro
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Tech optimist ✌🏻 | Xoogler, TED Resident | Infuriating centrist Abundance YIMBY, pro-nuclear, pro-🍄, pro-resurrecting saber tooth cats 🐈⬛ | Ad tech by day
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Joined March 2007
Why aren't we better educated on the policy issues that govern the technology we use every day of our lives? Here's my argument from @tedxboulder for why you should care as a citizen (and how to get started).
ted.com
"When you've voted for a political candidate -- be it federal, state, or local -- did you ever take into consideration their stances on cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, or data privacy? You...
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RT @Blake_Allen13: One thing that I want the YIMBY/housing affordability movement to intentionally promote is suburban density. A lot of pe….
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RT @Afinetheorem: This is infuriating and the main reason the Abundance framing is important. How can Florida build more trains and Texas m….
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RT @CNLiberalism: Grifting consultants and overpaid digital firms overplayed their hand with the spammy fundraising texts, and Apple is fin….
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RT @billybinion: One of the most predictable disasters in recent memory. NYC effectively banned short-term rentals like Airbnb—and now work….
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RT @matt_slotnick: astronomer ceo affair edging out OpenAI news on the timeline lends credibility to my theory that everyone is just really….
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RT @maryarchived: crunchy girls telling their followers not to wear sunscreen is female intrasexual competition.
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RT @KyleSherman: It’s time for the feds to do something for the regulated cannabis industry. Most Americans know it’s safer than legal sub….
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RT @ArmandDoma: A man dies and goes to heaven. “god, tell me just one thing: did Jeffrey Epstein kill himself?”. “yes, my son”. “…wow, thi….
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But I want the giant ground sloth!.
Today we announce a new Colossal de-extinction project: the legendary moa of New Zealand. This new de-extinction initiative, coordinated by the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre, brings the return of this legendary bird closer to reality. Hope is taking flight, even if these birds
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RT @ArmandDoma: the way that elected officials keep treating mass transit as a jobs program for workers (make-work job rules like two-perso….
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RT @tracewoodgrains: man this must be the greatest feeling for a movement . congrats to my California friends who have worked hard in the t….
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RT @YIMBYLAND: ITS HAPPENING!!! . All new housing projects under 50 units in the state of California will be exempt from CEQA!! The state i….
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