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“Ending a $5 million research study when it is 80% complete does not save $1 million,” it says, “it wastes $4 million.”

it’s cool and awesome that every fucking commercial I see is a different company telling me to take glp-1 it definitely doesn’t trigger eating disorder feelings

I forgot I had asked my bf about how his poker game was going so I thought his text of “ace queen” was talking about an asexual girlboss

Had such a blast chatting with Robin and Annie! Check out our episode where we talk about a bevy of games

Reverse cowgirl? No, I said reverse HORSEGIRL. It's where you shyly but bravely approach me with arm outstretched to offer me an apple, and I, a wild possibly violent definitely untameable mare, eat the apple delicately from your hand

Episode 9: Hades II will be out next week to give us time to react to any news that may come with its 1-year early access anniversary. Gird your chthonic loins.

Doomer academic haters like to emphasize that AI promotes plagiarism, inhibits critical thinking, worsens pay and conditions for writers and artists and has massive environmental costs, but it's also great for orchestrating large scale state repression. So really the glass is half full. Of spiders.

What we refer to as 'selecting on the dependent variable'. It directly contradicts the requirement for 'rigor' in the scientific approach for NIH grant funding.

Yes, I stand by my statement that I would love to be in a toxic relationship with the bourgeois kitty. No, I will not apologize.

Aviary Attorney episode of Emmi & Annie Talk Indie out tomorrow!! If you ever wanted to know my true feelings toward a gun-selling widowed crocodile man whose name is a pun on a sandwich, do I have the audio clip for you:

you already know what's up (steam sale rec thread is what's up) as always, i focus primarily on older, obscure, and just plain weirder games, as big name titles don't need the help. so, onwards!

ophelia is every one of my friends when I text them to tell them a new ep of the pod dropped

We just launched a 16TB archive of every dataset that has been available on data.gov since November. This will be updated day by day as new datasets appear. It can be freely copied, and we're sharing the code behind it to help others make their own archives of data they depend on.

Tech bros cheering on the cuts to grant funding built businesses and wealth on the back of decades of university R&D work. Much of that knowledge was given away to the public. This is basic pulling-up-the-ladder nonsense via rewriting history. They owe the public, not the other way around.

Episode 3 of Emmi & Annie Talk Indie is now out! We're talking Drova: Forsaken Kin by Just2D Interactive, plus a bit in the beginning about gaming with friends for comfort In These Times:

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Our episode about Potion Permit is now out!! Check it out for a discussion of old news, old upcoming games, and an evergreen discussion of un-romanceable Dorito characters

the three genders

i hate these tech freaks so much. shut up about politics and go make me a little computer.

ignore when I introduce myself as Emmi Griffiths - I initially tried to anonymize myself to maintain my gleaming (read: non-existent) academic reputation and then immediately gave up sometimes things are just too awkward-sounding to edit out gang

Very honored for my story "The Buried House" to be in this issue with a group of great writers!

tracking my dads movements by triangulating the echoes of his sneezes

I wish human doctors would talk about my health like the vet talks about my dog’s “gorgeous” bloodwork

men in almost every romance novel I read

this goes to my other pet issue, which is that "kids safety" has become synonymous with social media use, when their safety in reality is most threatened by guns and cars

my favorite part of the Spider-Man 2 game is kissing my beautiful girlfriend

I strongly believe it should be illegal to have doorbell or knocking sounds on television for the sake of my dog

all I want to do is read shojo manga and instead I have to read a bunch of academic papers???? pretty fucked up…

I am seeing more and more opinions bubbling up about how throwing trans people to the wolves would be a winning strategy for Democrats, and I just want to quickly say: Fuck off with that absolute dog shit.

im giving myself permission to spend money on one mobile game today

Good news everyone, a new Totally Spies game came out last week. www.microids.com/totally-spie...

giving a solemn nod to anyone I see at the airport with a cpap machine bag my sleep apnea comrades

i made a needle felted ornament of my partner’s parents’ dog for their Christmas present last year and now i have set myself an impossible bar

Scooby Doo is evidence that if you feed your dog human food constantly they will have no health problems and live forever

does everybody know about my favorite website, the embroidery tips page that forgot to close its <h3> tags

explicit hand holding

When the cat (my bf) is away the mice (me and my dog) will play (leave the bathroom door open so she can come in and get pet)

Conceptualizing my sci fi novel one edible at a time

a primary source about being 13 in 2009

I’m counting calories but it’s a math thing not a weight thing

in honor of bsky now supporting video, please enjoy the only tiktok I’ve ever made

New polling projects a 50-state Moo Deng landslide

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short wikipedia section of criticism of breastaurants

unpacking going very well, swimmingly, in fact