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Pseudo-archeology & the mystification of history for sometimes cynical, commercial or contrarian motives has been on the rise.
So I thought I create some arguments based an anti-science communication tactics & invite @flintdibble.bsky.social to comment whether he has encountered any of them? 😏
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So I thought I create some arguments based an anti-science communication tactics & invite @flintdibble.bsky.social to comment whether he has encountered any of them? 😏
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May 9, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Pseudo-archeology & the mystification of history for sometimes cynical, commercial or contrarian motives has been on the rise.
So I thought I create some arguments based an anti-science communication tactics & invite @flintdibble.bsky.social to comment whether he has encountered any of them? 😏
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So I thought I create some arguments based an anti-science communication tactics & invite @flintdibble.bsky.social to comment whether he has encountered any of them? 😏
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Reposted by Steven Krebs
Reposted by Steven Krebs
Reposted by Steven Krebs
Twitter engineer calls out Musk for technical incompetence
Bro do u even GraphQL?
www.theregister.com
February 23, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Reposted by Steven Krebs
For every dollar of federal research funding in the United States, universities generate between $2.30 and $3.00 of economy activity, much of that in local communities.
That doesn’t even include the return on investment of getting a college or graduate degree, which research also dollars support.
That doesn’t even include the return on investment of getting a college or graduate degree, which research also dollars support.
February 8, 2025 at 7:32 PM
For every dollar of federal research funding in the United States, universities generate between $2.30 and $3.00 of economy activity, much of that in local communities.
That doesn’t even include the return on investment of getting a college or graduate degree, which research also dollars support.
That doesn’t even include the return on investment of getting a college or graduate degree, which research also dollars support.
Reposted by Steven Krebs
Bad news is overwhelming right now, by design. I'm here to help! Take a deep breath & join me as we address just one turd from the pile of shit: what's going on with RFK, Jr., and how you can fight back, either for a win or at least to annoy the shit out of the fascists skepchick.org/2025/02/lets...
Let’s Fight RFK’s Anti-Vaccine Grift
Last year I saw a super cheap mistake fare from the Bay Area, where I live, to Costa Rica, a country I’ve always wanted to visit. So I booked it without really thinking about the timing. Anyway, I …
skepchick.org
February 6, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Bad news is overwhelming right now, by design. I'm here to help! Take a deep breath & join me as we address just one turd from the pile of shit: what's going on with RFK, Jr., and how you can fight back, either for a win or at least to annoy the shit out of the fascists skepchick.org/2025/02/lets...
Reposted by Steven Krebs
AHA exec director @jgrossman.bsky.social, @oah.org president @dblight.bsky.social, & OAH exec director Beth English co-authored an article, "Trump May Wish to Abolish the Past. We Historians Will Not" for @newrepublic.com on the executive order, “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling.” 🗃️
Trump May Wish to Abolish
the Past. We Historians Will Not.
Commentary from the heads of two prominent historical associations on Trump’s recent executive order on “radical indoctrination” in schools.
newrepublic.com
February 6, 2025 at 8:20 PM
AHA exec director @jgrossman.bsky.social, @oah.org president @dblight.bsky.social, & OAH exec director Beth English co-authored an article, "Trump May Wish to Abolish the Past. We Historians Will Not" for @newrepublic.com on the executive order, “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling.” 🗃️
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The OAH & @historians.org advocate for the importance of history in American public life and for education that prepares students for informed citizenship and work. We have issued a joint statement on the EO “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling." 🔗 ow.ly/t1fj50UUl1z
February 5, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The OAH & @historians.org advocate for the importance of history in American public life and for education that prepares students for informed citizenship and work. We have issued a joint statement on the EO “Ending Radical Indoctrination in K–12 Schooling." 🔗 ow.ly/t1fj50UUl1z