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Ethan Freedman
@ethanpfreedman.com
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Reporter: science, nature, agriculture, climate. Bylines at Scientific American, Live Science, Hakai, Sierra, Slate, Fatherly, etc.

He/Him. RTs =/= Endorsement. Opinions solely my own. Old posts regularly delete en masse.

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I donated and you can too
Donation Thank You page from the Pittsburgh Public Source
January 10, 2026 at 9:38 PM
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Another street corner, totally flooded
January 9, 2026 at 3:20 AM
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Chicago is having a real “our infrastructure is not prepared for climate change“ kind of night
January 9, 2026 at 3:19 AM
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Tobias telling Lindsay about all the times US regime hasn't worked But maybe this time it will
January 3, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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A wishlist, really
In/Out 2026 In - Going out for a single beer after dinner - Pie - Cortado - Conversations with strangers - Denim, leather, tweed, seersucker, suede - Audiobooks - In-person book clubs - Plant identification - Cookbooks - Oddly shaped furniture and home goods - Urban beavers - Taking the bus - Big, regular dinner/house parties - Politics as an extension of optimism Out - Protein-maxing - Iced drinks - Social media - True crime “documentary” series - Debates about AI - AI - TV shows about rich people who see a murder - NYTimes Cooking - Maps as wall art - Urban green spaces designed for tourists - Open collar shirts with birds/fish/flowers pattern - Politics as reactive posturing
December 29, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Like what are we doing here
Tinder ad of people lying in a field that says “proving astrology right”
December 20, 2025 at 2:55 AM