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One of the ways in which generative AI will kill people is that yesterday, when the wet bulb temperature was nearing 119F, the conversational agent built into the weather app said it was "not a bad day for a bike ride as long as there's some shade". No. No it's not.

Obviously fake but good

A revelatory presentation at #ISTH2025 by Luo Qi showing that blocking FXI reverses RAAS-driven #hypertension in a mouse renal ischaemia-reperfusion model. It also blocks the progression of kidney disease and onset of heart failure. Sorry #NephSky you're gonna have to figure out the contact system.

Never deleting Twitter

😳 Thrilled we finally have a apixaban pediatric FDA approval to implement these changes.

We just don’t care. Nobody is safe. #WorldBollardAssociation 📸@regio15.bsky.social

#Hemophilia A patient treated with Hympavzi developed spontaneous DVT 3 years into treatment. Factor V Leiden heterozygous and sedentary lifestyle identified as risk factor. #ISTH2025

“Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, has signed legislation requiring a state permit to operate self-driving vehicles just before Tesla's planned launch of a robotaxi trial on Sunday in Austin, according to the governor's website.”

This graph illustrates something that has been obvious in clinical observations: many (but not all) post covid conditions, and thus, patients will improve at a variable rate. Therapeutic goals should prioritize 1) preventing LC 2)speeding up recovery among those who develop it x.com/mildTin/stat...

The Krebs cycle is worse than death

The dangers of auto correct in outpatient pharmacy dispensing systems

Academics, what things have surprised you most about academia? Here are a few of mine: ■ the turf wars ■ the flavor of the week nature of topics/methods ■ the obsession with “framing” ■ how tired you can get of a project ■ how excited you can be for a project ...

amtrak’s marketing team gets it

It’s not just the immune mediated and infections - we need to pay attention to cardiovascular disease in SLE pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40539000/ Nice job synthesizing the data @saynanorouzi.bsky.social and team! #NephSky #lupuschat

Truly astounding people say this place is dying.

Busted! Me to our group's admin: it is important that the faculty go online in X HR system to complete activity Y by next Wednesday. Please follow up with them so that they do so. Admin (20 min later): Go and do your Y activity - it looks like you are near delinquency. Me, Wut?

Oh, are we doing the summer flu again? Try to be innovative and go full Greek grandma and call what shall not be named: effects of cold water + cold watermelon + ice cream + AC

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My Pharaonic US vision: pepper the Southwest deserts with thermal solar plants + HVDC (or some other low loss transmission to the Pacific) +/- a couple of nukes for baseload = Massive Desalination ➡️ brine mining for metals ➡️ water piped back to the US SW to end the deserts

“Why is bluesky so incredibly dull” because you haven’t carefully curated a feed of the most unhinged people on the internet, like i have

BREAKING: SpaceX Starship explodes during static fire test

A sample size of 5 is always sufficient if you got the answer you wanted.