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(He/Him) Wilderness is my middle name (thanks mom) A technologist building clouds in data centers when there’s no rain. My hobbies and personal dev projects mainly focus on fungi and the study of mycology. Gardening in 60d.
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It looks like it’s a race for most vegetative mass between the golden glow and the black knights in our ratio bed. (The Ratio Beds are the designated portion of the garden where we put all the charismatic, reasonably well behaved nonnatives and near native perennials) #gardening

The Allium tricoccum I transplanted from the family farm is finally coming up. #nativeplants

Around the tulip and daffodils we find the starts of some new life here on the border of 5b/6a. The Monarda we planted last year is coming back, and a few wood squill are still popping up where we’re turning over the original flower beds.

New online! Computational analysis of DNA methylation from long-read sequencing

"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order." Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist

Young people have every reason to be enraged.

If DEI means you're missing out on a job, all that does is confirm DEI made the field too competitive. So you have to remove every Black and Asian and brown person and every woman. In order for you, a white man, to be "competitive". Not sure you were in the competition to begin with.

My lab at NYU is hiring a postdoc in microbial ecology and evolution! We are looking for someone interested in both wet and dry lab techniques, including experimental evolution, genome editing, bioinformatics, and some modeling. Apply here: apply.interfolio.com/164683

Stayed up to take an #eclipse photo.

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Last week we had a Great Horned Owl duet, and this week a little Saw-whet shouting up a storm not long after sunset. Where can I find information on making sure I’m encouraging their habitat needs as I work on repairing the understory of my little slice of NY Oak-Hickory Savannah?

It must be getting warm, a few house guests have stopped by this week.

Amanita and Chanterelle textures

Dogwood aphid farming is an extreme hobby when you’re an ant like Camponotus novaeboracensis 🐜🐜🐜