--- layout: post title: Tweets from 01/06 to 01/10 date: 2020-01-10 15:29:12-0500 categories: media tags: [twitter, week, socialmedia, linkdump] summary: Tweets for the Week of January 6th, 2020 thumbnail: /blog/assets/CLM_14456_71r_detail.jpg --- As [promised (or threatened)]({% post_url 2019-12-31-new-year %}), this is the weekly Twitter roundup. Note that tweets of articles generally include header images from the articles, which are not included here unless they *happen* to be available under a free license. Most are not. ![diagrams showing the division of the day and of the week](/blog/assets/CLM_14456_71r_detail.jpg "diagrams showing the division of the day and of the week") ## 9:02 AM · Mon 06 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1214185348843991040) [Immigration Detention Is Part of Mass Incarceration: The Case for Abolishing ICE and Everything Else](https://theintercept.com/2019/12/28/book-review-immigration-detention-history-policy/) from The Intercept > ...immigration prison is a reminder that human bondage based on racial and economic markers of undesirability can’t be relegated to some distant past... ## 12:00 PM - Mon 06 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1214230148771393536) > Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world. ###### Arthur Schopenhauer ## 9:03 AM - Tue 07 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1214547988221243392) [Extinction Rebellion is using holacracy to scale its international movement](https://qz.com/work/1776861/extinction-rebellion-is-using-holacracy-to-scale-its-international-movement/) from Quartz > "We’re not dogmatic...it’s an adaptive version"... ## 12:02 PM - Tue 07 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1214593035188736000) > The great thing in this world is not so much where you stand, as in what direction you are moving. ###### Oliver Wendell Holmes ## 9:05 AM - Wed 08 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1214910879579246593) [How the Entertainment Industry Solved Piracy, Then Made It Popular Again](https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/qjdpvp/how-the-entertainment-industry-solved-piracy-then-made-it-popular-again) from Vice News > ...an ocean of costly services—all rushing to hide exclusive content behind paywalls... ## 12:03 PM - Wed 08 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1214955674896977921) > One is tempted to define man as a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason. ###### Oscar Wilde ## 9:04 AM - Thu 09 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1215273015769882626) [When auto assembly plants close, opioid deaths rise](https://www.futurity.org/opioid-deaths-automotive-assembly-plants-2244162/) from Futurity > ...five years after the plants closed, opioid overdose mortality rates among adults ages 16 to 65 in those counties were 85% higher... ## 12:01 PM - Thu 09 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1215317559161036802) > We judge ourselves by what we are capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. ###### Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ## 9:01 AM - Fri 10 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1215634648669155328) [Deceased GOP Strategist's Daughter Makes Files Public That Republicans Wanted Sealed](https://www.npr.org/2020/01/05/785672201/deceased-gop-strategists-daughter-makes-files-public-that-republicans-wanted-sea) from NPR "State legislature, it doesn't matter who votes for what. Congress, it doesn't matter who votes for what. And president, it doesn't matter," she says. ## 12:04 PM - Fri 10 January 2020 [](https://twitter.com/jcolag/status/1215499508043472897) > One dies only once, and then for such a long time! ###### Molière ## Follow Me If this is the sort of content you're into, you should [follow me](https://twitter.com/jcolag) and reply to the good stuff. #### * * * **Credits**: Header image is [Circular diagrams showing the division of the day and of the week](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Week#/media/File:CLM_14456_71r_detail.jpg) from a manuscript drafted during the Carolingian Dynasty.