btw the thing she couldn’t ignore was someone calling her out for saying anti-depressants/hormone therapy are only perscribed by lazy doctors
In case you’ve been doomscrolling like me some mild positives
💡Eco-friendly innovations building a better future—literally
1. Bill Gates-backed startup creates Lego-like brick that can store air pollution for centuries: 'A milestone for affordably removing carbon dioxide from the air'
The Washington Post detailed a "deceptively simple" procedure by Graphyte to store a ton of CO2 for around $100 a ton, a number long considered a milestone for affordably removing carbon dioxide from the air. Direct air capture technologies used in the United States and Iceland cost $600 to $1,200 per ton, per the Post.
2. Violent crime is down and the US murder rate is plunging, FBI statistics show
Violent crime dropped by more than 15% in the United States during the first three months of 2024, according to statistics released Monday by the FBI.
The new numbers show violent crime from January to March dropped 15.2% compared to the same period in 2023, while murders fell 26.4% and reported rapes decreased by 25.7%.
3. She thrifted this vase for $4. It turned out to be an ancient Mayan artifact
Anna Lee Dozier, paid about $4 for what she assumed was a reproduction of a Mayan vase. It turned out to be the real deal: an artifact that’s at least 1,200 years old from the ancient civilization. And now, it's headed back to its homeland.
4. U.S. Marshals Find 200 Missing Children Across the Nation During Operation We Will Find You 2
Of the 200 children found, 173 were endangered runaways, 25 were considered otherwise missing, one was a family abduction, and one was a non-family abduction. [...] 14 of the children were found outside the city where they went missing.
5. Amazon's ditching the plastic air pillows in its boxes
Amazon said the change will help it use nearly 15 billion fewer plastic pillows annually. The paper fillers are made from 100% recyclable materials and are curbside recyclable. The company began a transition away from plastic filler in October 2023 when it announced its first U.S. automated fulfillment center to eliminate plastic-delivery packaging.
6. Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict access to abortion pill
In a blow for anti-abortion advocates, the Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to the abortion pill mifepristone, meaning the commonly used drug can remain widely available. The court found unanimously that the group of anti-abortion doctors who questioned the Food and Drug Administration’s decisions making it easier to access the pill did not have legal standing to sue.
7. Wild horses return to Kazakhstan steppes after absence of two centuries
A group of the world’s last wild horses have returned to their native Kazakhstan after an absence of about 200 years. Seven Przewalski’s horses, the only truly wild species of the animal in the world, flown to central Asian country from zoos in Europe
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Bakugou: Everyone’s like oh what’s your sexuality
Bakugou: Idk I just know I like Kirishima
Kaminari: God had no place for fools like me yet here I am.
No I will not stay in my corner, thanks for asking! you can Die!
Aizawa: MIDORIYA GET BACK HERE
Midoriya, off to commit bad decisions: THIS IS IMPORTANT
Kaminari, standing witness: I am very uncomfortable with the energy we’ve created in this studio today
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Bakusquad taste in music, based on the playlists I made for them:
Bakugou - panic at the disco and fall out boy. A little bit of mcr and other random songs.
Kaminari: It’s a bit of a mix of things that interest him. A bunch of electric songs ironically and a lot of pop songs.
Mina: A mix of female pop artists she likes.
Sero - A mix of 80s and indie music
Kirishima - A lot of motivation/workout songs. He mostly listens to music when he trains.
Mina: hehehehe
Sero: What did you do?
Mina: Can’t I laugh because I saw something funny?
Sero: That’s your “I caused trouble” laugh
Kaminari, entering with bright blue hair: Mina you have mere seconds before I kill you.
Kirishima: My middle school years were just me saying ‘not now gay thoughts’.
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