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Ecosystem scientist, bike nerd, transit fan. Research on forests, carbon and climate change. Opinions my own. 📍San Francisco, CA https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/paul-c-selmants
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So, none of the kids are above average?
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Um, I think that’s kind of a requirement for a bumper sticker.
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Saw this on a bumper sticker years ago - “Militant agnostic: I don’t know and you don’t either”
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Full disclosure, I ride on the upgraded Caltrain every day and it’s amazing.
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These are writing guides for science, but I think they both have good general advice on clarity & structure. Writing Science by Josh Schimel global.oup.com/academic/pro... The Scientist’s Guide to Writing by Stephen Heard scientistseessquirrel.wordpress.com/the-scientis...
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Yup. @ingridrobeyns.bsky.social wrote a whole book about it. astrapublishinghouse.com/product/limi...
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Ergh. You can hit me up for PDFs before they notice other feds still have access.
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Only $10 for the first year.
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I’m amazed you were able to get there with a $1 travel card.
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Very cool!
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Hakalau? Whatcha building?
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Just read an excerpt, his “inverse credibility law” seems particularly apt right now.
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📌
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Same!
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Oh man, “the employee base is going feral” is just so … de-humanizing.
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Fight dirty and bring a sword.
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You had me at kimchi oatmeal.
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Oh my gawd, yes. And the sequel, “a desolation called peace”.
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You’d think these huge settlements and embarrassment over shameful law enforcement practices would inspire wholesale reforms of policing, but …. no.
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I look forward to reading that.
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Oh, right … *backs into hedges*
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I like it. Color?
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In Flagstaff, AZ they drop a giant pine cone.
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I’m with @greenlens.ie, 60/40 for a furlough happening.
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Congrats, Dr. Yoder!
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Nicely captures the breadth of human creativity and innovation. Great pic.