Peter Drake, he/him, LFHCfS 🔥 @peterdrake@social.cleverlibre.org

RT @DougCollinsUX@twitter.com
A designer is about to learn a critical lesson in affordance.

Just because you can doesn't mean you should, but if it looks like you can, someone out there will. #ux #design

RT @kimlehmkuhl@twitter.com
an anti medicare for all ad came on in the urgent care clinic where i was waiting today to get seen for a probable concussion after being mugged -- and care was denied bc my carefirst card was *stolen* and the information i can access online *isn't the info providers need*

RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
A GRUMBLETONIAN is a person who is constantly grumbling about the state of the country.

RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
In 1972, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation held a contest to complete the phrase "as Canadian as...". The winner was "as Canadian as possible under the circumstances". #canadaday

RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
It is against federal law in the United States to barter for a flamingo. (Image: Pedro Szekely.)

RT @davenoon1970@twitter.com
The near-silence thus far from academic Twitter is baffling. The U of Alaska is on the verge of declaring financial exigency and cutting 1300 faculty and staff positions within weeks. An exigency event of this scale would be unprecedented for a state university system. https://twitter.com/profmusgrave/status/1144797931209461761

RT @JamesOfsink@twitter.com
BREAKING: The Oregon House just passed SJR18, a constitutional referral updating the Oregon Constitution to explicitly state that campaign contribution limits are legal. This is a huge win for Oregon democracy. We have some of the country's most expensive races. #MoneyOutOR

RT @AustinJ@twitter.com
TIL that if you go North of the Arctic Circle in the summer and bring a MacBook with Night Shift set to be triggered by sunrise/sunset, the process will go into an infinite loop because the sun never sets...

RT @TheOnion@twitter.com
Palm Tree Fires Off Warning Coconut https://trib.al/malZngy

RT @NeolithicSheep@twitter.com
The south is not what you think we are. https://twitter.com/WilliamsPolicy/status/1143613269199867905

RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
Kanzi the bonobo can light a fire and cook his own food - which includes hamburgers and toasted marshmallows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQcN7lHSD5Y

RT @tweetsaboutdog@twitter.com
octopus: [gun in each hand]

cat: you're one short buddy

RT @qikipedia@twitter.com
On a sunny day, a zebra's black stripes can be over 12°C hotter than their white stripes. It is thought that the difference in temperature creates a convective air flow that helps the zebras stay cool. (Study: https://bit.ly/2ZZIPCf)