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Geology, climate, speleothems, caves, fires... And other forms of boredom advertised as poetry.
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For those of you watching from home, you're going to need one of these, and a years' supply of kernels.

The OIST Graduate School has opened a Special PhD Admissions Portal for students currently enrolled in, or accepted to, universities in the U.S. #PhDProgram www.oist.jp/admissions/s...

Three years ago I published a paper in GEOLOGY journal. It was a nice little ditty on reconnecting paleohydrology and soil dynamics using environmental magnetism in speleothems. Today, for some reason, GSA posted it on their Instagram. Good omen? Maybe. www.instagram.com/share/BAEEBu...

Important. But also, if I may argue for LLM use - I never pasted a manuscript in, but I have once taken my comments, written on the fly, and while I was a bit annoyed (bc data was awesome and manuscript was so terrible it shouldn't have passed the PI), and asked the LLM to tone it down.

If you want to know where we're heading, or what is the ultimate goal of p25 - read "the power broker".

All these Amtrak employees will easily find many lucrative jobs in the private national rail sector.

To generalize and extrapolate - imagine a future, 10 years from now, in which the USA has half of everything. This will destroy American but will also destabilize the globe. Ok, I'm probably exaggerating, the USA will have 80% of everything it needs (traumatic still), nah... 90% (crippling).

Little did we know that Lisa Simpson gif was referring to the second Trump term.

@99pi.org Happening just now is the crowd vote for the Geological Society of America club t-shirt competition, Cordilleran Section Tournament geosociety.co/CD25 It should vex any vexillologist and designer, a testament to our addiction to public opinion over merit, professionalism and judgement.