@goldengateblond.bsky.social I can see why you wouldn't let this guy water your houseplants.

Bluesky is the new science Twitter, new study by @whysharksmatter.bsky.social and Julia Wester concludes! "Results show that for every reported professional benefit that scientists once gained from Twitter, scientists can now gain that benefit more effectively on Bluesky than on Twitter."

No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition. Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Bonkers, completely bonkers

This is one of the best explanations I've read about what's going on not only with P2025, but how propaganda gets inserted into "benign" sources like podcasts. You can listen or read the transcript.

In my experience has been that all but a few Democratic leaders have an extremely low threshold for being perceived as anything but someone who follows the traditions and perceived Democratic expectations. What they don't understand is that all most of us care about now is that they DO SOMETHING!