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Casey Zakroff
@caseyzakroff.bsky.social
Computational biologist, squid scientist, author of Science Comics: Whales + other things. Taskmaster: the Live Experience champion. Views mine own.
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🎄 in the deep sea
December 24, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Highly recommend!
People aren’t getting the messages they need the most. As our government info systems (CDC, NOAA) get dismantled, this is getting worse.

Truth doesn't have a marketing budget, so spreading those messages is up to us.

ONE solution to this is street art.

Join me 3/18 at 8pm ET 5pm PT
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A Beginners Guide to Street Art · Zoom · Luma
Come learn the basics of how to do two street art methods: stickering and wheatpasting. We'll cover: Practical how-tos for creating and installing stickers and…
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March 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Casual reminder…
January 22, 2025 at 12:26 AM
I had believed the survivors about Neil Gaiman already - but hadn’t listened to the podcasts. I read the full article… just utterly horrifying. Monster is almost too kind a word for him.
January 13, 2025 at 11:59 PM
Academia: Your focus on communication and education is a distraction and won’t be valuable for your career.

Industry: Your communication and education skills are SO valuable and really rare and we are so happy you have them.
December 6, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Gotta enjoy a D&D session that entirely takes place within a giant turtle’s liver. Nearly killed two party members - did lose one NPC accompanying them.
November 25, 2024 at 2:05 AM
So far the limited scope of Bluesky (especially in not having reposts) has been good for a sense of keeping to community - it also reduces the ability to doom scroll. I can’t help but feel this state is incredibly temporary until this place is popular enough and capitalism sets in though.
November 22, 2024 at 3:51 PM
I have closed the bird app, which at this point I was only doomscrolling on anyway. I’ve been thinking about how I want to interact with/use social media these days…
November 19, 2024 at 12:41 AM
A small, male cuttlefish sneaks into a bar.

He had a very convincing fake ID.
June 21, 2023 at 3:42 PM
An octopus crawls into a bar.

It was a hollow tube with an inner diameter wider than its beak.
June 20, 2023 at 9:58 PM
A squid jets into a bar.

This is the problem with swimming backwards.
June 20, 2023 at 6:12 PM