Yvan Dutil
@yvandutil.bsky.social
Astrophysicien, énergie, développement durable, radioprotection, systèmes spatiaux, mode de scrutin. @[email protected] threads @yvan_dutil
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3843-7473
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“.. This is X in 2025: Potentially fake accounts crying at other potentially fake accounts that they aren’t real, all while refusing to acknowledge that they themselves aren’t who they say they are — a Russian nesting doll of bullshit.”
@cwarzel.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
@cwarzel.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
November 25, 2025 at 1:21 AM
“.. This is X in 2025: Potentially fake accounts crying at other potentially fake accounts that they aren’t real, all while refusing to acknowledge that they themselves aren’t who they say they are — a Russian nesting doll of bullshit.”
@cwarzel.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
@cwarzel.bsky.social
www.theatlantic.com/technology/2...
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The destruction of one of the world’s great public health agencies is a travesty. RFK Jr. seems determined to replace evidence-based science with quackery and use the CDC as his mouthpiece, by @picardonhealth.bsky.social
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/0fc7a92... via @theglobeandmail.com
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/0fc7a92... via @theglobeandmail.com
The destruction of one of the world’s great public health agencies is a travesty
RFK Jr.’s latest attack on vaccines shows evidence-based science has been replaced by the ill-informed opinions of a quack
www.theglobeandmail.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:31 AM
The destruction of one of the world’s great public health agencies is a travesty. RFK Jr. seems determined to replace evidence-based science with quackery and use the CDC as his mouthpiece, by @picardonhealth.bsky.social
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/0fc7a92... via @theglobeandmail.com
www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/0fc7a92... via @theglobeandmail.com
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NEW: The worst good-paying job in America
Death threats and infighting are spurring House Republicans to contemplate whether they want to stay in Congress.
41 members have already announced they plan to call it quits at the end of their term.
Death threats and infighting are spurring House Republicans to contemplate whether they want to stay in Congress.
41 members have already announced they plan to call it quits at the end of their term.
Republicans consider quitting Congress early over death threats and infighting
41 members have already announced they plan to call it quits at the end of their term.
www.axios.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:31 AM
NEW: The worst good-paying job in America
Death threats and infighting are spurring House Republicans to contemplate whether they want to stay in Congress.
41 members have already announced they plan to call it quits at the end of their term.
Death threats and infighting are spurring House Republicans to contemplate whether they want to stay in Congress.
41 members have already announced they plan to call it quits at the end of their term.
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This paper has also been “translated” into a practitioner-facing illustrated toolkit, which can be downloaded here: livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3194747/
Storytelling for Science Communication Toolkit: Cognitive Biases, Memory & Objectives
Humans have used stories to understand the world around us for millennia, from folktales to news stories, and from movies to the gossip we collect in the local pub. Science communicators have long bee...
livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 2:05 PM
This paper has also been “translated” into a practitioner-facing illustrated toolkit, which can be downloaded here: livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3194747/
Quand tu t'es planté solide...
toronto.citynews.ca/2025/11/24/i...
toronto.citynews.ca/2025/11/24/i...
Poll shows newcomers want Canada to admit fewer immigrants
The new targets appear to be closer to, though still much higher than, what the vast majority of newcomers want from the federal government.
toronto.citynews.ca
November 24, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Quand tu t'es planté solide...
toronto.citynews.ca/2025/11/24/i...
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The Nuremberg Code:
is it being followed by researchers of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM)? edzardernst.com/2025/11/the-...
is it being followed by researchers of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM)? edzardernst.com/2025/11/the-...
The Nuremberg Code: is it being followed by researchers of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM)?
In the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946/47, some of the Nazi doctors who had committed crimes against humanity were prosecuted and sentenced. The trial has a historical significance far beyond its ori...
edzardernst.com
November 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The Nuremberg Code:
is it being followed by researchers of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM)? edzardernst.com/2025/11/the-...
is it being followed by researchers of so-called alternative medicine (SCAM)? edzardernst.com/2025/11/the-...
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i can finally talk about this! 20k more unredacted epstein emails available to journalists and researchers (there's lots of sensitive info in there and things like victims are not redacted)! this is the same trove bloomberg has been working with, which is different from the gmail dataset.
Epstein emails (2.5 GB)
Approximately 20,900 unredacted emails and file attachments sent and received by Jeffrey Epstein's [email protected] email address over nineteen years.
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Approximately 20,900 unredacted emails and file attachments sent and received by Jeffrey Epstein's [email protected] email address over nineteen years.
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November 24, 2025 at 1:41 PM
i can finally talk about this! 20k more unredacted epstein emails available to journalists and researchers (there's lots of sensitive info in there and things like victims are not redacted)! this is the same trove bloomberg has been working with, which is different from the gmail dataset.
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Google's AI ("Gemini") happily entertains questions about Biden impeachment but not Trump impeachment:
November 24, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Google's AI ("Gemini") happily entertains questions about Biden impeachment but not Trump impeachment:
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'Such reliance on rankings means that universities are shaped not by the needs of society or by innovations driven from inside the international higher-education community, but by unappointed third-party ranking agencies'
@lizziegadd.bsky.social in Nature www.nature.com/articles/d41...
@lizziegadd.bsky.social in Nature www.nature.com/articles/d41...
To reform universities, first tackle global rankings
Universities are in thrall to a rankings system that prioritizes narrow aspects of academic life. Three changes would give institutions the freedom to explore fresh ways of working.
www.nature.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:35 AM
'Such reliance on rankings means that universities are shaped not by the needs of society or by innovations driven from inside the international higher-education community, but by unappointed third-party ranking agencies'
@lizziegadd.bsky.social in Nature www.nature.com/articles/d41...
@lizziegadd.bsky.social in Nature www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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💥New: Money, Time, Trust, Control – How commercial publishers drain science
✍️ @danbrockington.bsky.social @aileenfyfe.bsky.social @stefhaustein.scholcommlab.ca
#AcademicSky #ScholComm #AcademicPublishing
✍️ @danbrockington.bsky.social @aileenfyfe.bsky.social @stefhaustein.scholcommlab.ca
#AcademicSky #ScholComm #AcademicPublishing
Money, Time, Trust, Control – How commercial publishers drain science - Impact of Social Sciences
Have the interests of commercial publishers now become antithetical to the pursuit of knowledge?
blogs.lse.ac.uk
November 19, 2025 at 11:13 AM
💥New: Money, Time, Trust, Control – How commercial publishers drain science
✍️ @danbrockington.bsky.social @aileenfyfe.bsky.social @stefhaustein.scholcommlab.ca
#AcademicSky #ScholComm #AcademicPublishing
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#AcademicSky #ScholComm #AcademicPublishing
@lariviev.bsky.social mets le doigt sur le bobo.
Dépenser 1,7 milliard pour attirer des scientifiques étrangers est une fausse bonne idée www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...
Dépenser 1,7 milliard pour attirer des scientifiques étrangers est une fausse bonne idée www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...
Dépenser 1,7 milliard pour attirer des scientifiques étrangers est une fausse bonne idée
Pour devenir un pôle scientifique d’envergure, il faut plutôt augmenter nos investissements en recherche et développement.
www.ledevoir.com
November 24, 2025 at 11:42 AM
@lariviev.bsky.social mets le doigt sur le bobo.
Dépenser 1,7 milliard pour attirer des scientifiques étrangers est une fausse bonne idée www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...
Dépenser 1,7 milliard pour attirer des scientifiques étrangers est une fausse bonne idée www.ledevoir.com/opinion/idee...
Maudite réalité!
Fermer les yeux sur les échecs scolaires, c’est fini www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
Fermer les yeux sur les échecs scolaires, c’est fini www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
Écoles secondaires | Fermer les yeux sur les échecs scolaires, c’est fini
L’heure est à l’inquiétude chez les enseignants et au très gros mal de tête pour plusieurs directions d’écoles secondaires du Québec. En cause : la décision du gouvernement Legault d’interdire aux éco...
www.lapresse.ca
November 24, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Maudite réalité!
Fermer les yeux sur les échecs scolaires, c’est fini www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
Fermer les yeux sur les échecs scolaires, c’est fini www.lapresse.ca/actualites/e...
Des mammouths ont vécu au Québec www.lapresse.ca/actualites/s...
Étude d’un chercheur de l’Université McGill | Des mammouths ont vécu au Québec
Un chercheur de l’Université McGill a identifié dans un musée une dent de mammouth découverte dans le Grand Nord il y a un siècle. Cela signifie que les mammouths ont foulé le sol du Québec.
www.lapresse.ca
November 23, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Des mammouths ont vécu au Québec www.lapresse.ca/actualites/s...
Doubler son argent avec la règle de 72 www.lapresse.ca/affaires/fin...
L’argent et le bonheur | Doubler son argent avec la règle de 72
Ce qui est drôle avec l’investissement, c’est que ça attire les gens pressés, mais que ça récompense les gens patients. Être patient, ça veut dire quoi ?
www.lapresse.ca
November 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Doubler son argent avec la règle de 72 www.lapresse.ca/affaires/fin...
Doubler son argent avec la règle de 72 www.lapresse.ca/affaires/fin...
L’argent et le bonheur | Doubler son argent avec la règle de 72
Ce qui est drôle avec l’investissement, c’est que ça attire les gens pressés, mais que ça récompense les gens patients. Être patient, ça veut dire quoi ?
www.lapresse.ca
November 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Doubler son argent avec la règle de 72 www.lapresse.ca/affaires/fin...
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This isn’t institutional capture. It’s a parallel epistemic system built outside medicine, using influencer dynamics, curated anecdotes, and spiritualised autonomy to replace verification, deliberation, and accountability.
November 22, 2025 at 11:54 AM
This isn’t institutional capture. It’s a parallel epistemic system built outside medicine, using influencer dynamics, curated anecdotes, and spiritualised autonomy to replace verification, deliberation, and accountability.
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A new special issue of Philosophical Transactions B takes on one of science’s biggest questions: how life begins.
Rather than retracing Earth’s history, the authors look for the universal conditions that could make life possible anywhere, approaching the question from many fields and angles.
Rather than retracing Earth’s history, the authors look for the universal conditions that could make life possible anywhere, approaching the question from many fields and angles.
How life begins and where it might happen again
A recent special issue of Philosophical Transactions B takes on one of the biggest mysteries in science: how life first began. Instead of trying to replay Earth’s exact history, the issue’s authors lo...
www.santafe.edu
November 21, 2025 at 6:03 PM
A new special issue of Philosophical Transactions B takes on one of science’s biggest questions: how life begins.
Rather than retracing Earth’s history, the authors look for the universal conditions that could make life possible anywhere, approaching the question from many fields and angles.
Rather than retracing Earth’s history, the authors look for the universal conditions that could make life possible anywhere, approaching the question from many fields and angles.
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SAPAREXEMPL
Nathan Gill, ex-député européen du parti pro-Brexit UKIP, a été condamné vendredi à dix ans de prison par un tribunal londonien pour avoir accepté de fortes sommes d’argent en provenance du Kremlin en échange de déclarations pro-russes.
« Un traître » : un ex-député européen britannique condamné à la prison pour corruption au profit de Moscou
l.leparisien.fr
November 21, 2025 at 9:41 PM
SAPAREXEMPL
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Oh neat: astronomers detected water molecules in the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in radio waves!
Their goal was straightforward: to establish whether 3I/ATLAS could be seen in radio waves. And their findings now confirm: it behaves like a comet, and not a technological artefact broadcasting radio signals.
Learn more: www.ru.ac.za/latestnews/r...
Learn more: www.ru.ac.za/latestnews/r...
www.ru.ac.za
November 21, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Oh neat: astronomers detected water molecules in the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS in radio waves!
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Le plan de D. Trump en 28 points est une répétition des accords de Munich en 1938. Une humiliation et une trahison qui va amener le déshonneur. La paix ne sera qu'un mirage pendant que la Russie se préparera au coup d'après pour s'attaquer aux Européens.
November 22, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Le plan de D. Trump en 28 points est une répétition des accords de Munich en 1938. Une humiliation et une trahison qui va amener le déshonneur. La paix ne sera qu'un mirage pendant que la Russie se préparera au coup d'après pour s'attaquer aux Européens.
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If you're thinking of academia in your future, you had better love writing and, yes, rewriting...
November 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
If you're thinking of academia in your future, you had better love writing and, yes, rewriting...
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I just want to look away from news like this but I think we must not
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Amazon lakes hit ‘unbearable’ hot-tub temperatures amid mass die-offs of pink river dolphins – study
Droughts and heatwaves causing water in some areas to reach 41C, killing fish and endangered dolphins, say researchers
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:26 PM
I just want to look away from news like this but I think we must not
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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How utterly not worrying given the robust nature of USA public health and high vaccination & public masking uptake by the population.
abcnews.go.com/US/1st-human...
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There is no public health so long as we leave Trump et al regime in power.
abcnews.go.com/US/1st-human...
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There is no public health so long as we leave Trump et al regime in power.
1st human known to be infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu dies, Washington state officials say
The first human to have ever been infected with H5N5 strain of bird flu has died, Washington state health officials confirmed late Friday.
abcnews.go.com
November 22, 2025 at 4:27 AM
How utterly not worrying given the robust nature of USA public health and high vaccination & public masking uptake by the population.
abcnews.go.com/US/1st-human...
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There is no public health so long as we leave Trump et al regime in power.
abcnews.go.com/US/1st-human...
/s
There is no public health so long as we leave Trump et al regime in power.
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Sur la 1ère image-test prise par l'observatoire Vera C. Rubin au Chili, des astronomes ont repéré une "queue" provenant de la galaxie Messier 61 : C'est un long filament d'étoiles de 180 000 années-lumière qui suggère que la galaxie a autrefois déchiré une galaxie beaucoup plus petite.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Sur la 1ère image-test prise par l'observatoire Vera C. Rubin au Chili, des astronomes ont repéré une "queue" provenant de la galaxie Messier 61 : C'est un long filament d'étoiles de 180 000 années-lumière qui suggère que la galaxie a autrefois déchiré une galaxie beaucoup plus petite.
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