Edd Edmondson
@eddedmondson.bsky.social
(Former) physicist with alliterative name waiting for the lab accident that will grant him superpowers. Now does HPC IT. 🏳️⚧️-ally
So desperately sorry. Thoughts with you and her and your family.
January 22, 2026 at 12:04 PM
So desperately sorry. Thoughts with you and her and your family.
Reposted by Edd Edmondson
It’s extremely evident just how much transphobia is a gateway drug to other attacks on bodily autonomy, and it’s genuinely terrifying how much it’s being welcomed in by people who label themselves feminists, without any thought as to how their own bigotry will inevitably come to attack themselves.
January 20, 2026 at 11:32 PM
It’s extremely evident just how much transphobia is a gateway drug to other attacks on bodily autonomy, and it’s genuinely terrifying how much it’s being welcomed in by people who label themselves feminists, without any thought as to how their own bigotry will inevitably come to attack themselves.
Oh, been blocked. Hohum. I did try...
January 20, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Oh, been blocked. Hohum. I did try...
Also, *mind control abilities*? Listen to yourself, you sound like a conspiracy theorist.
January 20, 2026 at 12:26 PM
Also, *mind control abilities*? Listen to yourself, you sound like a conspiracy theorist.
So for one thing, brains - especially kids brains - are constantly rewiring themselves. It's what brains do in order to learn. And don't believe some of the reporting on this:
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/no-smartph...
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/no-smartph...
No, smartphones are not 'rotting your brain'
The supposed 'proof' that phones are damaging the brains of young people is actually a simple misunderstanding of the science.
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com
January 20, 2026 at 12:26 PM
So for one thing, brains - especially kids brains - are constantly rewiring themselves. It's what brains do in order to learn. And don't believe some of the reporting on this:
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/no-smartph...
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/no-smartph...
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/what-smart... for maybe a more reasonable and qualified take you might want to read (and his other articles on this)
What Smartphones are doing to kids' mental health is NOT terrifying (no matter what a child psychiatrist says)
The Guardian has done another shoddy article about why smartphones are definitely bad. But what's really 'terrifying' is how many apparent experts are so keen to join in with them.
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com
January 20, 2026 at 12:15 PM
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com/p/what-smart... for maybe a more reasonable and qualified take you might want to read (and his other articles on this)