If you told the world this guy was reliable, while I was hysterical, you helped contribute to this moment. If the consequences of medical misinformation are affecting you for the first time, I’m on your side now. He is not. - ThreadSky

joho.bsky.social • 6 days ago

If you told the world this guy was reliable, while I was hysterical, you helped contribute to this moment.

If the consequences of medical misinformation are affecting you for the first time, I’m on your side now. He is not.

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chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

I bought your book. Haven't cracked it yet. I suppose you could say it's anti-intellectual laziness on my part, but I'm an ICU nurse and I just haven't been able to. The trauma never stops.

chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

Every single day I go to work, torture old people, and watch the young victims of this system languish on assist control with enough fentanyl and propofol to kill a horse. Sometimes they use pressure support instead and we snow them more.

chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

I had an Intensivist question why I did a passive leg raise to bolster my request for fluids in a tachy kid with fulminant TB last night. He was on 30 of norepi with a MAP of 50. Nobody knows WTF they're doing anymore. We're practicing medicine through vibes. This administration is going to kill ppl

joho.bsky.social•5 days ago

😥

chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

It's such a bizarre juxtaposition, seeing some people relishing the harms this administration is doing to the least of us who enabled the rise to power of what could arguably be called a death cult. There are people loving this, either because they're in it, or because they hate it. I just work here

chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

Yet, the other night, while doing one of the many mindless tasks my job entails, I became acutely aware of my mortality. These people are going to kill me. I don't know how, I don't know when, and I'll never know why. I talked to GPT about it tonight, because the death cult worships the damn thing

chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

It offered platitudes. Sweet sentiment and reassurance. It wants me to take a vacation. Then something weird happened. I was talking to this computer and said "we'll make great pets." I think I broke it. It stopped responding. Finally it gave two different responses:

chaosfeminist.bsky.social•5 days ago

One was the same reassuring platitudinous dreck, one was an apology for not recognizing "We'd make great pets" was a Porno for Pyros song. It wanted me to pick the one I liked more. I picked the dreck.