Smug Axolotl
@smugaxolotl.bsky.social
Curious mind with a love for everything—science, medicine, politics, psychology, games, movies, music, and art. 🤓 From neuroscience to Nirvana, I’m here for it all. Let’s dive deep or just talk Star Wars—your call. 🎬🎶🧠 #ScienceNerd #PoliticalJunkie
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🔴This is your daily reminder not to feed the trolls.
🔴Do not engage. You’re giving them exactly what they seek if you do.
🔴Block, hide the comment or detach the quote tweet and report if appropriate.
🔴Do not engage. You’re giving them exactly what they seek if you do.
🔴Block, hide the comment or detach the quote tweet and report if appropriate.
December 4, 2024 at 2:26 PM
🔴This is your daily reminder not to feed the trolls.
🔴Do not engage. You’re giving them exactly what they seek if you do.
🔴Block, hide the comment or detach the quote tweet and report if appropriate.
🔴Do not engage. You’re giving them exactly what they seek if you do.
🔴Block, hide the comment or detach the quote tweet and report if appropriate.
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We all learned in 2020 what government incompetence looks like in time of crisis. His nominees are a warning shot. Prepare accordingly.
For the next pandemic.
For supply chain shortages.
For natural disasters.
For a terror attack.
For a recession.
Have a plan, because this administration will not.
For the next pandemic.
For supply chain shortages.
For natural disasters.
For a terror attack.
For a recession.
Have a plan, because this administration will not.
December 1, 2024 at 11:14 PM
We all learned in 2020 what government incompetence looks like in time of crisis. His nominees are a warning shot. Prepare accordingly.
For the next pandemic.
For supply chain shortages.
For natural disasters.
For a terror attack.
For a recession.
Have a plan, because this administration will not.
For the next pandemic.
For supply chain shortages.
For natural disasters.
For a terror attack.
For a recession.
Have a plan, because this administration will not.
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Alexander Vindman is a patriot. Elon Musk, himself an oligarch, is drunk on power and out of control.
November 28, 2024 at 11:51 PM
Alexander Vindman is a patriot. Elon Musk, himself an oligarch, is drunk on power and out of control.
Especially true in all US states...
Especially true in #Florida.
As you gather with friends and family this Thanksgiving, think about the farm workers who contributed to each dish.
Immigrant farmworkers make up an estimated 73% of agriculture workers in the US.
Immigrant farmworkers make up an estimated 73% of agriculture workers in the US.
November 29, 2024 at 3:35 AM
Especially true in all US states...
This is an intensely satisfying read.... Salmon hats FTW!
And @maddiebender.bsky.social needs you to know that salmon hat is so back
www.sequencermag.com/salmon-hats-...
"No easy way to hold a salmon stash. Therefore, overhead storage for a salmon carry-on."
www.sequencermag.com/salmon-hats-...
"No easy way to hold a salmon stash. Therefore, overhead storage for a salmon carry-on."
Salmon hats are back, baby!
We've waited 37 years for this moment.
www.sequencermag.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:28 AM
This is an intensely satisfying read.... Salmon hats FTW!
focus on vaccine-preventable diseases
Dealing with a healthcare crisis, lessons from Ukraine
Dealing with a healthcare crisis, lessons from Ukraine
Ukraine’s Deputy Health Minister told Euractiv, Ukraine's number one health risk is infectious diseases. They are prioritising vaccine-preventable diseases, then water and food security.
dlvr.it
November 26, 2024 at 1:55 AM
focus on vaccine-preventable diseases
The majority of Americans approve of President-elect Donald Trump’s transition, and large shares are in favor of some of his most controversial nominees, according to a new CBS/YouGov poll released as Trump has largely completed the process of nominating his top Cabinet picks.
Most Americans Approve Of Trump Transition—As Controversial RFK Jr. Gets High Marks, Poll Finds
Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert. F. Kennedy Jr. received the highest marks of five nominees the poll asked about.
www.forbes.com
November 25, 2024 at 2:20 AM
涙が出る。
I love this.
November 25, 2024 at 1:57 AM
Said 2024 to project 2025
November 25, 2024 at 1:28 AM
Said 2024 to project 2025
Is it possible to undo the damage humans have done to the environment and endangered species? This might not be science fiction for much longer...
Colossal, the US biotech that wants to use DNA to bring the dodo and Tassie tiger back from extinction, donated $2.3 million to the University of Melbourne
A Melbourne university lab will use the cash to sequence and annotate high-quality reference genomes for several bird species
www.startupdaily.net
November 24, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Is it possible to undo the damage humans have done to the environment and endangered species? This might not be science fiction for much longer...
I will be vocal in saying that I think tariffs are bad and that international trade actually saves every consumer about seven thousand dollars a year."
'A tax on the consumer': Rand Paul decimates Trump's tariff plan
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said he opposed President-elect Donald Trump's plan to place tariffs on imported goods because it would be "a tax on the consumer."
The Republican lawmaker came out against th...
www.rawstory.com
November 24, 2024 at 6:52 PM
The struggle is real
November 24, 2024 at 6:49 PM
The struggle is real
I had this lovely dream where I lived on Earth 1 for the last four years.... but sometime in November I started having nightmares that I was on Earth 2. How do we get back to Earth 1?
November 24, 2024 at 6:44 PM
I had this lovely dream where I lived on Earth 1 for the last four years.... but sometime in November I started having nightmares that I was on Earth 2. How do we get back to Earth 1?
Great advice!
Just my 2 cents. But my goal is to ignore the trolls. Give them zero attention. Block them if they annoy me.
I think the worst thing we can do on this site is re-create the ad hominem/ personal attacks that occur across comments on Twitter/insta/tiktok/ etc
I think the worst thing we can do on this site is re-create the ad hominem/ personal attacks that occur across comments on Twitter/insta/tiktok/ etc
November 20, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Great advice!
2017 Facebook post from Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, is truer now than ever. berniceking.com
November 17, 2024 at 6:11 PM
2017 Facebook post from Dr. Bernice King, daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King, is truer now than ever. berniceking.com
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Latest comic. Blame democracy’s most powerful saboteurs, not threatened groups.
November 16, 2024 at 7:07 PM
Latest comic. Blame democracy’s most powerful saboteurs, not threatened groups.
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I’ve updated my latest post with a spreadsheet of helpful resources for at-risk communities. Find at the link, pass it on, and please share any other helpful resources I should add to it in the comments!
open.substack.com/pub/elianne/...
open.substack.com/pub/elianne/...
America Voted. Now What?
“I will often say that when we fight, we win.
open.substack.com
November 16, 2024 at 2:20 PM
I’ve updated my latest post with a spreadsheet of helpful resources for at-risk communities. Find at the link, pass it on, and please share any other helpful resources I should add to it in the comments!
open.substack.com/pub/elianne/...
open.substack.com/pub/elianne/...