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m57lyra.bsky.social
Scientific & technical illustrator & writer, lover of juicy infographics and editorial illustrations based in the beautiful, hyper-green PNW! Degree in physics, decades in engineering. I ❤️ science! Working on my first children’s book in the new year…
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Some of y’all can’t handle 2 high agency males going at it and it really shows

This… this is bad.

He's right. "Nothing short of devastating" By @holdenthorp.bsky.social @science.org www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Current situation

This. Him and his manic chainsaw might be out of the inner circle, but he’s still in on the grift with his non-competitive contracts. RFP? Lolz.

“I would like to cure brain cancer. I think that's not particularly controversial.” Be that as it may, the NIH terminated that scientist's grant. Here's a huge survey of the 2,500 grants that NIH has killed or delayed...so far. Gift link: nyti.ms/43Jz1yJ

That's why.

Harvey Milk served his country honorably — first in uniform, then in public office. Taking his name off this Navy ship sends a clear message, and it’s one of disrespect and cruelty.

Turns out DOGE is more than just a fake agency, it’s cuts are fake too. A dog and pony show. Uncover the truth behind the fake “savings” and the real cost to taxpayers… like… your information. Watch now: m.youtube.com/watch?v=-8YR...

Rhubarb haul #4 of the season. 4.55# this time. Still so much left. Crazy.

Hostas and peonies to brighten your day.

Behold, the rhubarb that has gone absolutely apeshit this year…

Five favourite black and white films: Young Frankentein Dr. Strangelove Pi Diabolique The Seventh Seal

You guys! Its been a super exciting day in my backyard! 1 - The chickadees must be hatching, as pops is bringing worms 2 - We already have a tenant (wren) moving into the newly hung (but seasoned) house off our deck!

Another big FU from Harvard… free online courses on the US government, the US constitution, civic engagement, and more. pll.harvard.edu/subject/gove...