I wish crypto was always short for cryptococcal meningitis - ThreadSky

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stephy.bsky.social • 184 days ago

I wish crypto was always short for cryptococcal meningitis

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joedrawing3.bsky.social•184 days ago

Me: "I got a case of cryptococcal meningitis."

Someone else: "Oh no. Is it contagious?"

tedweiland.bsky.social•184 days ago

Or cryptosporidium.

One could argue all 3 are dangers to the human form.

feynmanbro7.bsky.social•184 days ago

https://open.substack.com/pub/paulkrugman/p/crypto-is-for-criming?utm_source=share&utm_medium=android&r=3ebgej

msoares.bsky.social•184 days ago

It's a more dangerous variant

markelindsay.bsky.social•184 days ago

The hidden berry is a strange name for a fungi

notabotme.bsky.social•183 days ago

I'm starting to think it's short for crypto-fascist, or at least was.

stephy.bsky.social•183 days ago

Dr. Rachael Dangarembizi’s CryptoLab studies brain injury caused by fungal neuroinfections: “We focus on cryptococcal meningitis because it has been neglected in research and policy, yet it is highly prevalent, difficult to treat, and a leading cause of HIV-related deaths in Sub-Saharan Africa.”