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I make things with lasers, 3D printers, and yarn. Love reading, data viz, and the color blue.
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"Lis Rodriguez, who spent a solid thirty minutes on a PTA Zoom listening to a woman wearing a BUT FIRST COFFEE sweatshirt ask long-winded questions about school carnival volunteers that had already been answered multiple times by multiple people."

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“There is value in continued presence, in bearing witness, in working for reform from within. But there comes a point when presence itself becomes an endorsement, when working within the system becomes indistinguishable from working for it. “ Alondra Nelson captures why I left UF 2 yrs ago.

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The National Science Foundation has been ordered to “stop awarding all funding actions until further notice”. No new grants can be awarded. No current grants can be funded. If they don’t reverse course, this “is going to destroy people's labs” according to Dr. Colin Carlson. Link below.

submitted 13 days ago • 12 comments

PhD Timeline xkcd.com/3081

submitted 19 days ago • 614 comments

Staple this to RFK Jr’s forehead.

submitted 25 days ago • 394 comments

Pretty simple rule of thumb when wondering why the Trump administration does anything is to ask two questions: 1) is it racist? Or 2) are they stupid? Tends to cover most Trump administration stuff.

submitted 41 days ago • 269 comments

Riley McCusker scoring a 10 for Florida on bars brings me so much joy! #secgym

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

"The following tips will help you feel like you belong in the Ivory Tower, even when that little voice in your head says, 'I’m not good enough,' or 'Nobody likes me,' or 'I’m actually half a dozen raccoons nestled inside an abandoned upscale Swedish jacket.'"

submitted 72 days ago • 1 comment

👀 "If no lawyer within earshot of the President is willing to give him that advice, then I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me." -- AUSA Hagan Scotten, SDNY.

submitted 89 days ago • 506 comments

🧵"So this is how liberty dies..." Trump’s first 3 weeks have been a relentless flood of actions. It's incredibly hard to keep up. I’ve gone through 69 actions & mapped out the pattern - showing how they fall within 5 broad domains consistent with authoritarian states 1/9

submitted 90 days ago • 518 comments

Could we just change the name on Google Maps and call it done? www.congress.gov/bill/119th-c...

submitted 92 days ago • 0 comments

Will NSF be next? This will be a massive blow to universities who have already budgeted these funds for existing grants.

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

Peer review by charlatans doesn't advance science.

submitted 96 days ago • 0 comments

What you won't see on Jan 6th 2025 A violent mob of Democrats trying to put Kamala Harris in power over the will of the voters The last 4 years Trump & his supporters denied the legitimacy of 2020 election Trump invited & incited them on Jan 6th to keep him in power Never forget Jan 6th

submitted 129 days ago • 37 comments

"I don't think I'm allowed to kill something because I am frightened." —Nikki Giovanni 💔 #poem #poems #poetry

submitted 155 days ago • 321 comments

Fantastic interview with Tori Amos and I’m off to search if she’s touring anywhere close to me.

submitted 161 days ago • 2 comments

So much truth. Half of science is about finding someone to enthusiastically disagree with 😅

submitted 173 days ago • 0 comments

Good morning Skywalkers, Today we look at celebs who also published research. Naturally a large chunk of the attention these items receive is related to the fame of their authors. Hence we will be accusing every single one of these stars of gaming their Altmetric Attention Score. Here we go 1/11

submitted 177 days ago • 3 comments

Time for the @bsky.app community to see one of my favorite visualizations of climate change... "Shifting Distribution of Land Temperature Anomalies" by svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5211/ ⚒️🧪

submitted 182 days ago • 60 comments

I just held the first day of a week-long series of workshops to introduce students to research skills. It was the largest zoom class I've ever taught and there were attendees from around the world. The best part was the chat & learning about new to me resources. 3 more: papersapp.com/events

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