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The glamorous half of 9 Reply Guys. Neuroscientist/mouse psychologist and mad about it. She
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Weird because Congressional staffs visited by a few of my colleagues this week begged them to keep up the pressure with phone calls from constituents.

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Want to tell the public what US government workers actually do, vs. the propaganda spewed by DOGE? This incredible website, "We the Builders," is asking for first-person testimonials from government workers about their actual jobs, and how they make the government work. www.wethebuilders.org

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What if my job was just riding the ferries of the north Atlantic to and around the Faroe Islands

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Please join me in living for the announcement of Game Changer season seven coming this spring. The only way to begin is by beginning so let's fuckin begin

submitted 7 days ago • 1 comment

people who defend steve jobs are like 'oh yeah? what about the iphone??' and ok sure he ushered in the slab that destroys your mental health and lets corporations alter your personality using dark pattern skinner boxes. i'll give him that one

submitted 7 days ago • 4 comments

Couldn't remember the word for scales, called them 'fish shingles'

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You: They did the math. Me: ᵀʰᵉʸ ᵈⁱᵈ ᵗʰᵉ ᵐᵒⁿˢᵗᵉʳ ᵐᵃᵗʰ You: What was that? Me: Nothing. Me three hours later in a whisper: ᴵᵗ ʷᵃˢ ᵃ ᵍʳᵃᵛᵉʸᵃʳᵈ ᵍʳᵃᵖʰ

submitted 13 days ago • 44 comments

Get in dorks, we're going protesting! STAND UP FOR SCIENCE WITH US ON MARCH 7TH, 2025 WASHINGTON DC AND EVERY STATE CAPITOL Because science is for everyone! Find us at www.standupforscience2025.org #standupforscience2025 #scienceforall #sciencenotsilence

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How I feel buying new sheet pans straight off the internet just now because I can’t be bothered to keep running out of breath trying to scrape the burnt crap off the ones I just ruined by bothering to try cooking a new recipe today

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There's been a death in my family and I'm involved in the planning process. Looking at mortuary price lists, I want to know why the memorial thumb drive is several hundred dollars. I mean this must be an incredible thumb drive right. Does it have 5000 TB or transform into a cappuccino machine

submitted 16 days ago • 19 comments

Something appropriate about getting into hour 3 of playing Stardew while listening to the top 20 songs about heroin

submitted 25 days ago • 3 comments

Earnestly cried about this bird the other day. “To find humanity, simply look for healed bones and toys.”

submitted 25 days ago • 5 comments

Si la migra te detiene, ¡recuerda esta canción! No tienes que firmar ni decir nada. Tienes derecho a permanecer en silencio, y tienes derecho a un abogado. ¡Mantén la calma y recuerda tus derechos! #conozcasusderechos #knowyourrightssong

submitted 25 days ago • 9 comments

what if we thought of things in terms of spacetime allowing for the stretch and squeeze in the midst of violent cosmic events and how the matter we interact with affects communication over long distance maybe do you think you'd realize I didn't really leave you on read exactly intentionally at all

submitted 26 days ago • 10 comments

Who is the credible primary challenger I can support.

submitted 25 days ago • 17 comments

Listening to a TED talk by Kiah Duggins, Harvard educated civil rights lawyer who was supposed to start working as an assistant professor at Howard University Law school next year, DC crash victim. Rest in Power youtu.be/_K08N410b44?... Article about Kiah Duggins www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...

submitted 25 days ago • 5 comments

thought it would be funny to watch some Roadrunner cartoons on acid but ten seconds in we're all silent out front of the tv, awed by the desolate beauty of these desert landscapes and struck by the emptiness of the world. should these two lone living souls not seek solace in one another

submitted 26 days ago • 61 comments

Happy Black History Month. My publisher is doing a February giveaway of 100 copies of my very Black student loan industry heist book over on Goodreads.

submitted 25 days ago • 5 comments

One thing to remember in all of this is not only will it wipe out vast swathes of already-funded research, it also has the potential to lock trans researchers out of federal funding entirely. How can I apply for funds if I can't refer to myself in them?

submitted 26 days ago • 5 comments

I continue to add to this list. I also have removed training info that is now outdated.

submitted 27 days ago • 67 comments