I was looking at some numbers, in terms of affected area and people it’s worse than katrina. I can’t understand how this is not gathering more attention
A region the size of France underwater, 159k unhoused, many towns with no way in or out, supplies being airdropped, who knows how many places without water and food
U.S. airlines are suing to block the Biden administration from requiring greater transparency over fees that the carriers charge their passengers, saying that a new rule would confuse consumers by giving them too much information during the ticket-buying process....
Marijuana is its own special category, but club drugs (which for some reason include date rape drugs), inhalants and steroids are all in a “miscellaneous” category together?...
Alt text: “ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE” stencil graffiti on an interior brick wall with the “A” stylized as a red circled A as commonly done to signify Anarchism.
Hi, one of the people that did the move: they are absolutely right. I got through uni and masters for free at federal universities, my education is amazing. My country gets nothing back because there is no industry there that’d take me and university positions are limited.
I made the bese choice for myself and am aware of how bad my choice is for home
Why would it be unpopular? It’s commie cuba, the bad guys. Just like the commies that destroyed argentina. the last straw totaly wasn’t a stupid loan made by a right wing president, nooooo
one of those being from INDOT (indiana) is funny. That example would break a state traffic law^1 that says you must merge as soon as you pass the lane ends sign
I gave my students a take home exam over spring break. (This is normal where I teach) One of the questions was particulary difficult. It came down to a factor of three in the solution. That factor inexplicably appeared with no justification on many of their exams. I intend to have the students I suspect of cheating come to my...
If you don’t want students to work together and learn from each other don’t give home assignments. It’s not like they won’t be able to work together irl
I am one of “the other comments”, I have a masters in physics, a PhD in bioengineering, postdoctoral work with respiratory diseases, have taught undergraduate and graduate level courses, and currently work in R&D for a huge biotech company. Rest assured I know the academic setting, what the students allegedly did is not only fine, it is smart and good practice IRL
I'm baaaaack, with frens this time (sh.itjust.works)
r*ddit
Scientists discovered human can also breathe ________
The market will for sure solve this (slrpnk.net)
Brazil floods: River levels rise again in Rio Grande do Sul (www.bbc.com)
River levels are on the rise again in the flood-stricken Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul after more heavy rains on the weekend....
Persistent Brazil floods raise specter of climate migration (www.reuters.com)
archived copy of the article
US airlines are suing the Biden administration over a new rule to make certain fees easier to spot (apnews.com)
U.S. airlines are suing to block the Biden administration from requiring greater transparency over fees that the carriers charge their passengers, saying that a new rule would confuse consumers by giving them too much information during the ticket-buying process....
Locked Him Up - Yes, people do go to to jail for gag-order violations in New York (jentaub.substack.com)
Archived at web.archive.org/web/…/locked-him-up
Honeypot (lemmy.world)
The way my daughter's middle school health class classifies drugs is insane. (lemmy.world)
Marijuana is its own special category, but club drugs (which for some reason include date rape drugs), inhalants and steroids are all in a “miscellaneous” category together?...
Zero to hero (mander.xyz)
You shouldn't ignore it (lemmy.world)
Another world... (slrpnk.net)
Alt text: “ANOTHER WORLD IS POSSIBLE” stencil graffiti on an interior brick wall with the “A” stylized as a red circled A as commonly done to signify Anarchism.
I think people in prison should be allowed to vote
In a democracy, I don’t see how their vote really matters less. Plus it’ll help improve prisons perhaps.
Biden calls US ally Japan ‘xenophobic’ along with Russia and China (www.cnn.com)
Argentina Refuses to Supply Fuel to Cuban Planes (citing "provisions of the US Blockade") (www.telesurenglish.net)
[\#Hydrogen](https://jorts.horse/tags/Hydrogen) infused water? (media.jorts.horse)
Please suggest relevant communities to share these sorts of nonsense products marketed with unfounded health claims....
Pls pls pls.... (slrpnk.net)
Time for your medicine grandpa (lemmy.world)
Anon catches feelings (sh.itjust.works)
What is an interesting fact that you recently discovered?
NASA engineers discover why Voyager 1 is sending a stream of gibberish from outside our solar system (www.livescience.com)
Links and recommendations, please... (imgflip.com)
How Would You Handle Students Cheating?
I gave my students a take home exam over spring break. (This is normal where I teach) One of the questions was particulary difficult. It came down to a factor of three in the solution. That factor inexplicably appeared with no justification on many of their exams. I intend to have the students I suspect of cheating come to my...