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Monday, November 14, 2022 (#318)

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2022-11-14 Half of replanted tropical trees don't survive, new study finds (h/t): unfortunately, a lot of those dead saplings get counted as successful carbon-abatement measures
2016-06-21 No more rock stars: how to stop abuse in tech communities (h/t)
2009 White People Facing Race: uncovering the myths that keep racism in place (PDF, uncopyable text) (h/t)
2022-11-12 8 billion and counting «This week, the world’s population ticks over a historic milestone. But in the next century, society will be reshaped dramatically — and soon we’ll hit a decline we’ll never reverse.» They seem to focus only on the transient difficulties this will cause, making it sound like a bad thing. (Pro tip: it's a good thing, and cannot happen too soon.)

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 * '''2016-06-21''' [https://hypatia.ca/2016/06/21/no-more-rock-stars/ No more rock stars: how to stop abuse in tech communities] ([https://mstdn.social/@rysiek/109342924215583945 h/t])
 * '''2009''' [https://www.whitworth.edu/cms/media/whitworth/documents/administration/diversity-equity--inclusion/peggy-mcintosh-white-people-facing-race.pdf White People Facing Race: uncovering the myths that keep racism in place] (PDF, uncopyable text) ([https://wandering.shop/@erinfulmer/109343036380449706 h/t])
+* '''2022-11-12''' [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-13/earths-population-reaches-eight-billion-people/101643854 8 billion and counting] {{fmt/quote|This week, the world’s population ticks over a historic milestone. But in the next century, society will be reshaped dramatically — and soon we’ll hit a decline we’ll never reverse.}} They seem to focus only on the transient difficulties this will cause, making it sound like a bad thing. (Pro tip: it's a good thing, and cannot happen too soon.)