Chad Atkins
chemchad.bsky.social
Chad Atkins
@chemchad.bsky.social
Scientist from 🇨🇦 Resident of 🇫🇷 Proud citizen of 🌎
Passionate about life. Hopeful for society.

Believing there can be a peaceful world where people are respected as they are instead of feared for their differences.
Indiscriminately antagonize allies and foes, and then wake up to a geopolitical landscape where you need something from one of them.

Surely another example of "Art of the Deal"?
June 23, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Excerpt taken from opinion piece in NYT:

www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...

archive.is/ER7HT
Opinion | Elon Musk’s Legacy Is Disease, Starvation and Death
www.nytimes.com
June 3, 2025 at 11:23 AM
With how informed you're staying about the madness, I can't say I'm surprised.

Maybe you'll get the years back through all the good karma you're building? 🤷‍♂️
March 20, 2025 at 5:09 PM
I made this tough decision some years ago after the same parental ultimatum - not only textbooks, but course notes too. Opening binders and dumping years of my life into a recycling bag felt oddly confusing, as if I was willingly getting rid of my own horcruxes
December 25, 2024 at 12:31 AM
Eagles for sure. TBD how much those antics take hold in our politics.
December 17, 2024 at 6:26 PM
I don't think anyone is ready for the full-on assault coming once he's inaugurated. There was a story of something stupid he said almost every day in his last term. Feels like there will actually be things worth covering this time (i.e., the breakdown of institutions) but there will be so much of it
December 17, 2024 at 5:12 PM
I'm familiar with your version, which I think we'd all agree is linked to Lil' Jon? Though I'm also familiar with a version from Newfoundland and spoiler: it's not much better of a definition www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?t...
Urban Dictionary: Skeet (person)
The "skeet" title is given to a Newfoundlander or Newfie who displays sketchy actions such as smoking weed (in the trees), and cigarettes (in the parking lot). High-tech skeets partake in the act of "...
www.urbandictionary.com
November 20, 2024 at 10:05 AM
I'll be looking for connections and conversations that are productively working to make the world a better and safer place for everyone.

And I may occasionally try to dabble in science and ice hockey, too.

#BlueSky
November 12, 2024 at 7:24 PM