Happy New Year! At SPEC, we’re all about sharing knowledge and building equitable communities. We’re bridging the gap between talented people and finding opportunities to create positive social impact. Check out some of our key milestones of 2022 in this thread ⬇️:

If you’re interested in joining SPEC or want to learn more about our work, please reach out to us! #Sustainability #SPEC #careers

Today is our 3rd birthday! 🎂🥳 On June 5, 2020, our co-founders @JoeTorreggiani and Dr. Rihanna Rodgers, established SPEC with the goal to help others. We’re proud to share the impact of our work here. Thank you to all who’s joined us on this incredible journey!!

Call for submissions: Journal of Engaged Research! The goal of this issue is to address matters of equities and inequities. We seek submissions that offer diverse views on the culture of social equity. More info: https://t.co/3gzWi6lacZ

Open Collective is a fundraising platform and a network of nonprofits and other Fiscal Hosts that support 15,000+ groups around the world. A Fiscal Host is a legal entity that lends its legal status and bank account to an unincorporated group, which we call a Collective.

Call for artists! SPEC is curating its third online art exhibition. The theme for this exhibition is Sustainability! Find more information at the link: https://t.co/oy4rfCwLPW

The next farmOS monthly call is March 8th, 2023. All are welome! If you would like to propose topics to talk about, the agenda is here:

We're so inspired by the work of the renowned inventor and visionary Richard Buckminster Fuller. Our approach to this is fostering participation and action by individuals or groups so that we achieve an equitable approach to building impactful organizations and communities.

Get the chance to join us for an evening of judgment, discernment, and civil discussion about various invention ideas. 💡 Join our #MonthlyPublicInventionGathering to find out how. Link in Bio Thursday, January 19th, 8:00 PM Central You definitely don’t want to miss this!

This is amazing! #doughnuteconomy

Open Collective's 2022 investor's update is now live on the our blogpost! In a year with many challenges, I am prouder than ever of the team we have, what we've achieved and the real impact we have in the world. @opencollect ❤️🚀 https://t.co/Wfrouo8jjL

Our co-founder @JoeTorreggiani once said: "Our job is to water the seeds of the good and the joy inside us and try to not give light to the bad things." Check out a recent panel with Joe in an openly discussing mental health and wellbeing: https://t.co/5jkLXc9T5G

Excited to present the first-of-its-kind analysis of the #opensource software ecosystem in the field of #sustainability and #climate technology. 📢🚀 #OpenScience #freethemodels #energytwitter https://t.co/HHCPejqhEd @joshhoppie @irinimalliaraki

The list of 2022 visualization lists; many portfolios. Also links to similar lists 2015-2021 #dataviz #visualization #datascience https://t.co/EJX5pctVIK

If you want to learn more or curious about how to get involved, please reach out to us!

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Humans and neural networks are working together to optimize one of the most fundamental and ubiquitous operations in all of mathematics. https://t.co/gIwymlEJvV

These water turbines can create renewable energy 24 days a year, 7 days a week. Designed not to block the natural flow of the river means its environmental impact is minimal. We have so many solutions. Implement them. #ActOnClimate #Climate #energy #GreenNewDeal

The end of poverty is possible. Each country shown on this chart achieved a large decline in extreme poverty over the last generation. This is one of the most important lessons we can learn from the available data: rapid progress against poverty can be achieved.

'Five key findings from the 2022 UN Population Prospects' was our most-read article this year! - World population now 8+ billion - Projected to peak around 10.4 billion in 2086 - Global fertility rate has dropped to 2.3 - India's population is now > China https://t.co/JKMIGtN421