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She/they Feral organic chemist with a special interest for public radio, bulk stores and cats. Opinions are my own and they are garbage! https://uwaterloo.ca/racicot-organic-chemistry-lab/
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"How trans rights activism and sex workers’ solidarity emerged in the ’70s and ’80s" www.huckmag.com/article/tran.... YESSSSSSSS!!!!! SPREAD 👏THIS👏HISTORY👏EVERYWHERE👏

Hey #ChemSky 🧪 and particularly chemistry educators: anyone has lab jack brand recommendation for durability? Playing with the idea to introduce them in my courses for added safety in distillation and refluxing.

Whoopsie, made a oopsie Nepo maniac oops made head of CDC (yeah) I ain't a roadkill eater, but don't push me Don't wanna have to turn a guy's brains into worm meats

I mean fuck, I like vaccines, I like drugs I like gettin' antibodies, I like boosters, I like to vaxx I like innoculatin' and immunizin' and Science I like doin' Science shit, inject it, probably would (yeah) What can I say? The shit works, it feels good And my infection rate's at an all time low

Sigh. 1. There’s always been a place to do that. They’re called “libraries.” 2. Plenty of people still don’t have great access to internet or computers. 3. LLMs were not made to educate people, but rather to steal people’s work and livelihoods. 4. They’re wrong a LOT.

What radicalized me? The possibility that love is not enough.

I braved my nerves and rewatched Inland Empire after it creeped me tf out. It's still so creepy but I HIGHLY recommend if you like Lynch. I'm still more of a fan of his gentle dream content but Laura Dern is so damn good in it.

Did y'all forget Idle No More? Harper's fiscal policies were brutal for Indigenous Peoples, so him wanting Carney as his executioner doesn't bode well for us if Carney wins. Remember Bill C-45, the Jobs and Growth Act? It was introduced by Jim Flaherty, Minister of Finance... youtu.be/VHgGbW6exB4

Pre-snowshoe breakfast burrito. In hindsight, three eggs was a lot...

We have so much snow we can do standing snow angels with the pile from the driveway.

Another snow day here and long weekend. Just got a Criterion subscription and will watch MASSIVE MASSIVE QUANTITIES of Lynch.

The didn't go with my JESUS DEI-ED FOR YOUR SINS

From reddit: a letter from a postdoc who survived the Bolsonaro years. This is helpful framing for how to science in this administration. 🧪 www.reddit.com/r/labrats/s/...

K-beauty importers need to get on the HBAF almonds and Ossuloc tea game because I would kill for some honey butter almonds and a mug of tangerine tea for snow day >:-(