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Practical person in daily life, passionate hobbyist in …the rest of life. Moderate (!!).
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Brilliant protest. Yosemite National Park workers hung an upside-down American flag — traditionally a symbol of distress or a national threat — thousands of feet off the ground on the side of El Capitan.

submitted 9 days ago • 109 comments

March 7th marches to Stand up for Science!

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments

Feels like we’re witnessing a new germ (in the shape of Musk) infecting us, and now our immune system is reacting. Will the germ cause too much damage before we can regain control? Will it kill the host?

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

Okay, a sincere question: way back when Twitter was a different sort of place, people who listened to Morning Edition on @wnyc.org would engage with us there. It was really nice! It made the show better. You caught our mistakes, laughed at our music and asked us really smart questions. 1/3

submitted 91 days ago • 28 comments

Very excited (and a bit nervous) to announce that I will be hiring two Postdocs for my new group(!) in Copenhagen to study the Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA which survives in present-day humans. Retweet will be much appreciated :) Link for application: candidate.hr-manager.net/ApplicationI...

submitted 91 days ago • 10 comments

Nevada voters! Check!

submitted 118 days ago • 1 comment

Some may call it an echo chamber, but I am glad to be speaking to like minded people on here today. I would have been lost if I was on the hell site or just sitting here unable to vent. I appreciate you all on this horrible day.

submitted 118 days ago • 4 comments

We're four days into the most significant natural disaster in the recorded history of our region. Our community is experiencing an ongoing crisis created by infrastructural collapse and the profound failure of capitalism to value and sustain life. 1/?

submitted 155 days ago • 4 comments

If ever there was a case to be made for the letter Q it’s in the word cucumber. And yet.

submitted 256 days ago • 4 comments