Mais moi, malheureusement, je ne sais pas voir les moutons à travers les caisses. Je suis peut-être un peu comme les grandes personnes. J'ai dû vieillir.
I sit on a man’s back choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am sorry for him and wish to lighten his load by all means possible. . . except by getting off his back. — Lev Tolstoy (What then Must We Do?)
In the matter of reforming things, there is one plain and simple principle; a paradox. There exists in such a case a certain institution or law; let us say, a fence or gate erected across a road. The more modern type of reformer goes gaily up to it, and says, “I don’t see the...[more]— GK Chesterton
Allyship isn't a feeling. It's a practice. Most advice given to the families of autistic adults doesn't work - because it was never built by autistic people. Autistic-led, for partners, parents, colleagues who want to support us. www.theautisticcoach.com/allies-autis...
A majority of voters view political corruption as "an embedded structural problem," @marinapino.bsky.social told @npr.org. With many believing "corruption is responsible for big problems that our government has failed to solve." Listen: n.pr/4fGQr4N
Daytime highs often get the headlines, but overnight temperatures are rising twice as fast in the U.S. And that nighttime heat is losing us sleep. 🧪 By @jackiefmogensen.bsky.social. Graphics by our excellent graphics intern Sani Sharma.
3 charts show how extreme heat is costing us hours of lost sleepThe U.S. has been pummeled with heat waves this summer. Here’s how hot overnight temperatures can get in the way of a good night’s rest—in 3 chartswww.scientificamerican.com