Dr. Moiya McTier
@goastromo.bsky.social
“Genuinely funny astrophysicist”
“Artemis reincarnated”
“I want to be her when I grow up”
Cat mom! Expert in space, folklore, & worldbuilding. Host of things, writer of stuff, speaker of words, actor apparently
moiyamctier.com
“Artemis reincarnated”
“I want to be her when I grow up”
Cat mom! Expert in space, folklore, & worldbuilding. Host of things, writer of stuff, speaker of words, actor apparently
moiyamctier.com
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
I could not be more excited to have these guests for the next Our Findings Show!! AHHHH!!!
Grab early bird tix for $5 off, and join us on 11/11 as we recreate science to see what Our Findings Show!
🎟️ www.ourfindingsshow.com 🎟️
@mikerugnetta.com
@taylordotbiz.bsky.social
@goastromo.bsky.social
Grab early bird tix for $5 off, and join us on 11/11 as we recreate science to see what Our Findings Show!
🎟️ www.ourfindingsshow.com 🎟️
@mikerugnetta.com
@taylordotbiz.bsky.social
@goastromo.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 9:51 PM
I could not be more excited to have these guests for the next Our Findings Show!! AHHHH!!!
Grab early bird tix for $5 off, and join us on 11/11 as we recreate science to see what Our Findings Show!
🎟️ www.ourfindingsshow.com 🎟️
@mikerugnetta.com
@taylordotbiz.bsky.social
@goastromo.bsky.social
Grab early bird tix for $5 off, and join us on 11/11 as we recreate science to see what Our Findings Show!
🎟️ www.ourfindingsshow.com 🎟️
@mikerugnetta.com
@taylordotbiz.bsky.social
@goastromo.bsky.social
New author photos by @constar24.bsky.social are loading for Mothers of Invention 🥰 but here are some outtakes ☀️
October 14, 2025 at 2:05 AM
New author photos by @constar24.bsky.social are loading for Mothers of Invention 🥰 but here are some outtakes ☀️
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
Had to go a bit out of my way cause someone didn’t put it back in the right place at one lib, but excited for my next read from @goastromo.bsky.social ✨🙌🏾
September 22, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Had to go a bit out of my way cause someone didn’t put it back in the right place at one lib, but excited for my next read from @goastromo.bsky.social ✨🙌🏾
If I’m ever late to meet you, know it’s because I couldn’t bear the thought of leaving my baby
September 12, 2025 at 2:20 PM
If I’m ever late to meet you, know it’s because I couldn’t bear the thought of leaving my baby
Help, please!
This is a long shot but… a couple weeks ago someone posted a link to their AI educational resources with info on its history and development. I lost track of it and can’t remember the name of the institution 😤
Could yall drop your favorite AI primers below?
This is a long shot but… a couple weeks ago someone posted a link to their AI educational resources with info on its history and development. I lost track of it and can’t remember the name of the institution 😤
Could yall drop your favorite AI primers below?
September 10, 2025 at 1:26 PM
Help, please!
This is a long shot but… a couple weeks ago someone posted a link to their AI educational resources with info on its history and development. I lost track of it and can’t remember the name of the institution 😤
Could yall drop your favorite AI primers below?
This is a long shot but… a couple weeks ago someone posted a link to their AI educational resources with info on its history and development. I lost track of it and can’t remember the name of the institution 😤
Could yall drop your favorite AI primers below?
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?"
A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.
Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.
Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
September 8, 2025 at 10:56 PM
"How Are the Very Rich Feeling About New York’s Next Mayor?"
A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.
Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
A Dramatic Reading of The Recent New York Times Dispatch from the Hamptons.
Presented by The Gilded Age's Morgan Spector.
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
I curated a fun back-to-school list for Pocket Casts for people looking to learn new things from actual experts!
Go check it out if that sounds like something you’d enjoy ☺️
blog.pocketcasts.com/2025/09/03/d...
Go check it out if that sounds like something you’d enjoy ☺️
blog.pocketcasts.com/2025/09/03/d...
September 5, 2025 at 10:51 AM
I curated a fun back-to-school list for Pocket Casts for people looking to learn new things from actual experts!
Go check it out if that sounds like something you’d enjoy ☺️
blog.pocketcasts.com/2025/09/03/d...
Go check it out if that sounds like something you’d enjoy ☺️
blog.pocketcasts.com/2025/09/03/d...
I finished writing my book, yall!! 🥳 out next summer, so I can take a moment to rest 😮💨
September 1, 2025 at 4:55 PM
I finished writing my book, yall!! 🥳 out next summer, so I can take a moment to rest 😮💨
🤫🤫 don’t tell my editor, but I hired a ghost writer for my book and I’m paying him in scratches and kibble
August 29, 2025 at 10:40 PM
🤫🤫 don’t tell my editor, but I hired a ghost writer for my book and I’m paying him in scratches and kibble
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
Via Variety: 'Guillermo del Toro refused to make #Frankenstein with too much visual effects and green screens: "I want real sets."'
variety.com/2025/film/fe...
variety.com/2025/film/fe...
August 20, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Via Variety: 'Guillermo del Toro refused to make #Frankenstein with too much visual effects and green screens: "I want real sets."'
variety.com/2025/film/fe...
variety.com/2025/film/fe...
Cosmo is making sure I keep up my writing progress. Only 364 days until this book comes out! #MothersOfInvention
August 19, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Cosmo is making sure I keep up my writing progress. Only 364 days until this book comes out! #MothersOfInvention
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
Most stars form in clusters! 🔭🧪☄️ #galactic
In a new paper led by @alexis-space.bsky.social, we show that >80% of stars in the local Milky Way formed in clusters.
This is *much* higher than other recent estimates (~15%), and supports more traditional 'clustered' models of star formation!
In a new paper led by @alexis-space.bsky.social, we show that >80% of stars in the local Milky Way formed in clusters.
This is *much* higher than other recent estimates (~15%), and supports more traditional 'clustered' models of star formation!
How many stars form in compact clusters in the local Milky Way?
Two main models coexist for the environment in which stars form. The clustered model stipulates that the bulk of star formation occurs within dense embedded clusters, but only a minority of them survi...
arxiv.org
August 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Most stars form in clusters! 🔭🧪☄️ #galactic
In a new paper led by @alexis-space.bsky.social, we show that >80% of stars in the local Milky Way formed in clusters.
This is *much* higher than other recent estimates (~15%), and supports more traditional 'clustered' models of star formation!
In a new paper led by @alexis-space.bsky.social, we show that >80% of stars in the local Milky Way formed in clusters.
This is *much* higher than other recent estimates (~15%), and supports more traditional 'clustered' models of star formation!
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
have I mentioned yet this week that Starlink harms astronomical research, is degrading the ozone layer, and is too expensive and congested to help rural americans most in need of affordable broadband access at scale?
oh and the company is also run by an overt white supremacist
oh and the company is also run by an overt white supremacist
Starlink was out briefly today in parts of the US as SpaceX successfully launched more satellites to bolster its constellation... www.cnbc.com/2025/08/18/s... The company wants to doubles its launches from SoCal. But Calif. Coastal Commission is saying no (so far). Battle brewing.
Musk's Starlink suffers apparent outage as SpaceX launches more satellites
Elon Musk's aerospace and defense contractor also successfully launched a fresh group of satellites to bolster its Starlink network.
www.cnbc.com
August 18, 2025 at 7:53 PM
have I mentioned yet this week that Starlink harms astronomical research, is degrading the ozone layer, and is too expensive and congested to help rural americans most in need of affordable broadband access at scale?
oh and the company is also run by an overt white supremacist
oh and the company is also run by an overt white supremacist
Happy THAT’S A LOT day to everyone who celebrates, which should be all of you! 🥳🥳
youtu.be/WkE9cVw9JAc?...
youtu.be/WkE9cVw9JAc?...
Thats A Lot: Episode 1 (In glorious horizontal format!)
YouTube video by That's A Lot
youtu.be
August 18, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Happy THAT’S A LOT day to everyone who celebrates, which should be all of you! 🥳🥳
youtu.be/WkE9cVw9JAc?...
youtu.be/WkE9cVw9JAc?...
That’s A Lot premieres in just 3 days! 🎬⏰
August 15, 2025 at 8:46 PM
That’s A Lot premieres in just 3 days! 🎬⏰
Hey there followers old and new! I’m entering my comedy actor era and the microseries I made comes out next week 🥳
Here’s the trailer, and if you like it, give us a follow on YT, TT, or IG (@thatsalotshow) so you don’t miss the pilot
youtu.be/p1NtmEa9o3w?...
Here’s the trailer, and if you like it, give us a follow on YT, TT, or IG (@thatsalotshow) so you don’t miss the pilot
youtu.be/p1NtmEa9o3w?...
That's A Lot Official Trailer
YouTube video by That's A Lot
youtu.be
August 12, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Hey there followers old and new! I’m entering my comedy actor era and the microseries I made comes out next week 🥳
Here’s the trailer, and if you like it, give us a follow on YT, TT, or IG (@thatsalotshow) so you don’t miss the pilot
youtu.be/p1NtmEa9o3w?...
Here’s the trailer, and if you like it, give us a follow on YT, TT, or IG (@thatsalotshow) so you don’t miss the pilot
youtu.be/p1NtmEa9o3w?...
My look for a lecture on the Milky Way last night
August 12, 2025 at 4:41 PM
My look for a lecture on the Milky Way last night
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
Hey everyone, I was a guest on a super amazing show Pale Blue Pod, hosted by the wonderful @goastromo.bsky.social! If you haven’t listened to that show before, you definitely should, but you should also listen in to me talk about the single-season show Firefly
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
Firefly Review with Corey Rindler
Podcast Episode · Pale Blue Pod · 07/28/2025 · 1h 2m
podcasts.apple.com
July 28, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Hey everyone, I was a guest on a super amazing show Pale Blue Pod, hosted by the wonderful @goastromo.bsky.social! If you haven’t listened to that show before, you definitely should, but you should also listen in to me talk about the single-season show Firefly
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
In other news, after having bought it years ago, I’m finally reading ”The Milky Way — An Autobiography Of Our Galaxy” by @goastromo.bsky.social and it’s really interesting, surprisingly funny, and well-written enough that even someone with a cold and a light fever can follow along 🌌
July 27, 2025 at 12:06 PM
In other news, after having bought it years ago, I’m finally reading ”The Milky Way — An Autobiography Of Our Galaxy” by @goastromo.bsky.social and it’s really interesting, surprisingly funny, and well-written enough that even someone with a cold and a light fever can follow along 🌌
New video series THAT’S A LOT drops August 18th! I’m making it with two of my favorite people, Carol Hartsell & Sean Crespo, plus an amazingly talented crew. We’re filming this week in New York and Day 1 was a blast!
Look out 👀 for this hilarious, touching attempt to deal with the shitty world
Look out 👀 for this hilarious, touching attempt to deal with the shitty world
July 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM
New video series THAT’S A LOT drops August 18th! I’m making it with two of my favorite people, Carol Hartsell & Sean Crespo, plus an amazingly talented crew. We’re filming this week in New York and Day 1 was a blast!
Look out 👀 for this hilarious, touching attempt to deal with the shitty world
Look out 👀 for this hilarious, touching attempt to deal with the shitty world
Reposted by Dr. Moiya McTier
@goastromo.bsky.social At a bookstore in Montreal
July 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
@goastromo.bsky.social At a bookstore in Montreal
“Conservatives clearly aren’t buying what Big AI is selling,” Human Artistry Campaign Senior Advisor Moiya McTier argued. “This poll makes clear that the President’s strongest supporters want meaningful protection from AI abuses”
nypost.com/2025/07/09/u...
nypost.com/2025/07/09/u...
Exclusive | Overwhelming majority of Trump voters back AI guardrails — with nearly 90% concerned about deepfakes: poll
“The data is clear that Trump voters have big concerns about AI misuse, and they want to see leaders in Washington take action,” Global Strategy Group Vice President of Research Katie Drapcho said …
nypost.com
July 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
“Conservatives clearly aren’t buying what Big AI is selling,” Human Artistry Campaign Senior Advisor Moiya McTier argued. “This poll makes clear that the President’s strongest supporters want meaningful protection from AI abuses”
nypost.com/2025/07/09/u...
nypost.com/2025/07/09/u...
Getting ready to be on NBC news! Did you know the days are getting shorter?
July 10, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Getting ready to be on NBC news! Did you know the days are getting shorter?
Finally covered the Cosmic Microwave Background on pale blue pod with @annbartow.bsky.social!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
Cosmic Microwave Background with Ann Bartow
Podcast Episode · Pale Blue Pod · 07/07/2025 · 1h 2m
podcasts.apple.com
July 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Finally covered the Cosmic Microwave Background on pale blue pod with @annbartow.bsky.social!
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...