Good Things Friday (261) and Link Love
February 23, 2024
Big opportunity to help folks: Amy Jo Cousins (@ajcousins.bsky.social) said: “Applying for asylum without an attorney is a nearly impossible process. Six nonprofits are coming together (this is REALLY unusual) to raise money to maximize the number of families who will have the legal rep they need to MEANINGFULLY seek safety here.”
I didn’t dig too deeply into this article, it was just kind of entertaining to read the argument that maybe my hypervigilance and tough as nails reputation are key to my professional success: Why It Pays to Be Grumpy and Bad-Tempered
Want to experience life on Mars? NASA accepting applications for its second yearlong simulation
When Black women work in whiter teams, they may have worse job outcomes
Should have been Hugo nominees: Upstart by Lu Ban
Hummingbird, Resting on Honeysuckles, by Yang Wanqing
Black Woman-Owned Whiskey Brand Uncle Nearest Is On The Verge Of Unicorn Status
That 20% increase has hit us. Painful: California’s largest insurer raises auto and home insurance rates by 20%
IVF Clinic in Alabama Becomes 1st to Halt Services After State Rules Embryos Are ‘Children’
A whole lot is packed in here: A hospital is suing to move a quadriplegic 18-year-old to a nursing home. She says no