Tara Goddard
Planning/urban studies professor. Road safety, engineering, behavior, & culture; wildfire planning and response; inclusive disaster evacuation; ethics of tech in transportation; planning in the Petropyrocene. TX now, back to CA soon. She/her.
- It is never a good idea to ban regulation for a decade, particularly for technologies that are changing so rapidly, opaque to most of us, have the potential to do incredible harm, and are a potential moneymaker that explains the desire for lack of regulation ... [So much for state's rights .... 🙄]
- Folks call your Senators now!! A ban on any state laws on GenAi for 10 YEARS is gonna do unthinkable harm! For those of you wondering what to say here are two posts you can use to build your own script (use alt script to cut and paste) Need to find your representatives? Here you go: 5calls.org
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- The number of times I still say "fuck it! we'll do it live!" .... 😄
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- thank you for bringing this into my life. I am unapologetically a Jason Statham super fan, and that was before this new revelation
- I'm staying in the medical center area of Houston for a week. It is truly its own city - it must be the largest in the world. And as I continue to benefit from life-saving treatments developed through decades of scientific research, I'm heartbroken to think about what is being destroyed.
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- It is truly wild how Houston is without a doubt the most horrible and dangerous place I've ever had the misfortune of driving, and the land use is mostly awful, but is also one of the best places you'd ever want to be if you are dealing with a major illness or disease.
- I figure if a Sheikh will pay for a giant cancer institute building in your medical center, you must be doing something right when it comes to cancer research and care
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- that's so cool! all my specialists for this pituitary stuff are with BCM, they have been amazing, and I am feeling so grateful that I was referred here.
- There are so many medical facilities here of various organizations, but University of Texas (UT) Health, Baylor College of Medicine, UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, and University of Houston are all massive, and tied to universities. Literally millions of lives saved and improved through science.
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- I keep asking people this. I have felt silly/stupid for not understanding why other countries aren't stepping in, no matter how big and powerful the US is.
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- fucking fuck cancer. and fuck the horrible people ending cancer research right now.
