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Tanya Paglia

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City Planner, obsessed w/ urban form, walkable and bikable places, 19th century New England Transcendentalism, transit, energy transition (all of the above strategy, including microgrids, geothermal, district energy)

  1. Did you know Facebook secretly ran an experiment on 693,000 people?

    In 2012, they altered users’ feeds: some more negative, some more positive.

    The roots of digital manipulation run deeper than most realize!

    Watch the full interview with Dr. Rebecca Lemov here: youtu.be/MudTcmYH5lk

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  2. The top three individual actions that help the climate, including avoiding plane flights, choosing not to get a dog and using renewable electricity, were also the three that participants underestimated the most.

    Why are dogs a climate factor? Because they are carnivores & meat is carbon intensive.

    It turns out many Americans misjudge which personal behaviors contribute most to climate change.

    People often miscalculate climate choices, a study says. One surprise is owning a dog

    It turns out many Americans misjudge which personal behaviors contribute most to climate change.

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  3. I can’t imagine why the regime would want less national security officials with expertise on Russian influence and interference in US elections, etc. Could it be because they’re on the same team?

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  4. So much misinformation out there. I hadn’t heard anything about this particular slander, but read up on it when I saw the AP headline. There are a lot of malignant forces gunning for Oprah.

    FACT FOCUS: No, Oprah Winfrey didn't block access to a private road amid tsunami warning evacuations

    Oprah Winfrey's representative and the president of Haleakala Ranch confirmed that a private road on Maui is owned by the ranch and not Winfrey.

    FACT FOCUS: No, Oprah Winfrey didn't block access to a private road amid tsunami warning evacuations

    Oprah Winfrey's representative and the president of Haleakala Ranch confirmed that a private road on Maui is owned by the ranch and not Winfrey.

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  5. Ozzy going out after raising $190 million for sick kids and a Parkinson’s cure is metal AF.

    On July 5, Ozzy Osbourne put on a farewell concert, performing as a solo artist and with Black Sabbath for the last time in the band’s hometown of Birmingham, UK. Billed as the “Back To The Beginning”...

    Ozzy Osbourne Farewell Show Was The Highest-Grossing Charity Concert Of All Time

    On July 5, Ozzy Osbourne put on a farewell concert, performing as a solo artist and with Black Sabbath for the last time in the band’s hometown of Birmingham, UK. Billed as the “Back To The Beginning”...

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