Why is a law enforcement agency - with literally no medical or health background/capacity whatsoever - dictating how patients and their healthcare professionals can have appointments and how people can access/receive medical care?
Why is a law enforcement agency - with literally no medical or health background/capacity whatsoever - dictating how patients and their healthcare professionals can have appointments and how people can access/receive medical care?
This is hard to see.
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In 2018, "Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma when jumping from aircraft: randomized controlled trial" was published in the British Medical Journal.
It sought to determine if wearing a parachute when jumping from a plane had any impact on survivability.
It did not.
Police in Virginia shot and killed a man for allegedly stealing a pair of sunglasses from Nordstrom. Police chased Timothy McCree Johnson, 37, into the woods where they opened fire and shot him in the chest.
They killed a man over a pair of sunglasses.
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The NYT, having learned absolutely nothing from its previous botched coverage of "metaverse real estate" is continuing to carry water for people who have a vested interest in making bogus tokens in dead video games seem like The Future.
let's 🧵 this
It's wild that several people have claimed to know which company/meeting/person this was, and none have been right: meaning that this exact scenario has repeated itself.
Someone DMed me they were there in the room when this happened, but it was a different company from my friend.
A woman at another big tech company (that I won’t name) told me a male leader responded to a question on diversity goals with “diversity is a luxury, right now we need to focus on people who can do the job”
A lot to unpack there, & an unsurprising view we knew many had all along.
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