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Teon @teon.bsky.social · May 2

I had a lovely time chatting with @teresaschubert.bsky.social of @natrevpsychol.nature.com about my experience transitioning from a career as an academic research scientist to an industry data scientist. Gift link below

🧪🧠👨🏾‍🔬 #science #psychsky #neuroskyence #SciFri
cc: @blackinneuro.bsky.social

From the lab to a career in data science

Nature Reviews Psychology - Nature Reviews Psychology is interviewing individuals with doctoral degrees in psychology who pursued non-academic careers. We spoke with Teon Brooks about his journey...

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Bria Long @brialong.bsky.social · 2d

We’re recruiting a postdoctoral fellow to join our team! 🎉

I’m happy to share that I’ve opened back up the search for this position (it was temporarily closed due to funding uncertainty).

See lab page and doc below for details!

Bria Long @brialong.bsky.social · Nov 18

The Visual Learning Lab at UC San Diego is looking for a postdoctoral research fellow to join our lab!

Read more about our lab at www.vislearnlab.org

Home | The Visual Learning Lab at UCSD

Lab webpage for the Visual Learning Lab at UCSD, lead by Dr. Bria Long, Ph.D. Launching in July 2024!

www.vislearnlab.org

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 3d

how about blacksky.community? isn't that its own forked appview?

Blacksky

Decentralized social media built for community power, culture, and collective freedom.

blacksky.community

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Metropolitan Transportation Authority @mta.info · 6d

The MTA Memorabilia & Collectibles Pop-Up Shop is back! This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to purchase pieces of NYC transit history 🚇

DETAILS:
October 16 and 17 from 9am - 2pm
23 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY 11223 (outdoors)
Take the D train to Bay 50 St

Learn more: www.mta.info/article/new-...

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Ben McCann @benmccann.com · 6d

svelte.dev/packages is now live!

It's a convenient and easily discoverable place to find a sampling of high quality packages in the ecosystem. We hope it will give confidence in the Svelte ecosystem to newcomers and help them get started more easily.

Packages • Svelte

Packages for your Svelte and SvelteKit apps

svelte.dev

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 7d

Congrats! 🎉

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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 7d

We are thrilled to announce that our NEW Large Language Model will be released on 11.18.25.

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 9d

Just taught my first class of Intro to Scientific Python at MSKCC Graduate School 🧪🧬👨🏾‍🔬

It's so great being back in a classroom!

#teaching #python

A wall with Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 9d

I feel seen 🥹

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Merriam-Webster @merriam-webster.com · 16d

The 'kin' of ‘napkin’ means "little."

‘Nap’ comes from ‘nape,' which means “tablecloth.”

So a napkin is a little tablecloth.

10/10, no notes.

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Davis Bickford @davis.social · 16d

Happy first day of autumn 🍂

A cute little blue bird standing happily on a cute pumpkin with a kawaii face

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 16d

super adorable! 😻

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Jasmine Vaughn-Hall @jasminevaughnhall.bsky.social · 18d

15 years, 4 kids, a laundry list of full time jobs and hours of makeup classroom time later, 34 year old Antonio Pennix received his high school diploma.

www.thebanner.com/community/lo...

This Baltimore man earned a high school diploma while juggling work and family.

After 15 years away from the classroom, a Baltimore man on Friday achieved his goal, joining more than 50 graduates from the Excel Center, a free adult high school for Maryland students.

www.thebanner.com

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 20d

At Brooklyn Borough Hall about to be sworn in as a community board member of Brooklyn CB1!

🙋🏾‍♂️🥹

#bkcb1 #civics #Brooklyn #NYC

Me standing next to the seal of Brooklyn inside of Borough Hall

Teon @teon.bsky.social · 22d

a new circle in Hell just opened up ♨️

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Shabazz Stuart @shabazzstuart.bsky.social · 23d

Some news: This winter Team Oonee is launching NYC's first Dutch-Style🚲 parking hub in Brooklyn's Sunset Park. The Hub will provide free parking for 100+ bikes/scooters, and will include safe charging, and appt based repairs + lite service. This will make history in several ways.

More deets in 🧵👇🏾

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Imaging Neuroscience @imagingneurosci.bsky.social · 23d

New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Christian Kothe, Scott Makeig, et al:

The lab streaming layer for synchronized multimodal recording

doi.org/10.1162/IMAG...

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 24d

I was thinking the exact same thing!

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AltSpaceForce 🚀🇺🇲 @altspaceforce.altgov.info · Apr 29

Did you know that for $5/month, you can get PBS Passport, a service that unlocks the vastness of the @pbs.org libraries?
Feed your mind while you help PBS stay on the air.

Getting started with PBS Passport

PBS Passport is a member benefit from participating PBS stations that gives eligible donors and supporters extended access to an on-demand library of quality public television programming online. If ...

help.pbs.org

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Rudy wants revolution. @rude1.blacksky.team · 26d

I'll be representing Blacksky Algorithms in Barcelona for MozFest 2025 🇪🇸🌌

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The Lot Radio @thelotradio.com · 29d

Soul Summit Music @TheLotRadio 09-08-2025 now available for replay! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPRtm2BXaRA

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · 29d

It's the meaning of (battery) life

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Noel Hidalgo 🗽❤️🚲 @noneck.org · Sep 2

CityCamp NYC is this Saturday! Join us for our inaugural public interest tech assembly, dedicated to collaboration and learning.

We will kick off the day at CUNY School of Law and conclude the day at The Greats of Craft LIC.

All you need to know www.citycamp.nyc

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WUNC News @wunc.org · Sep 1

There are several types of K-12 schools you can send your kids to. But what are the pros and cons of each? Join a discussion led by WUNC Education Reporter Liz Schlemmer to find out.

September 13 at Marbles. Register for free here: airtable.com/appzYe5UpGZ3...

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Keith B. Doelling @kbdoelling.bsky.social · Sep 1

The Pasteur Institute opens its Doctoral Program app. There are 5 projects focused on Hearing and my team is involved two of them!

1) neural oscillatory dynamics in temporal processing of speech

2) Algorithms for speech intelligibility in cochlear implants

DM me if interested!

www.pasteur.fr/ppu

Pasteur-Paris University International doctoral program (PPU)

OverviewIn 2009, the Institut Pasteur, the world leading biomedical research institute founded by Louis Pasteur in 1887, inaugurated the Pasteur Paris-University (PPU) international doctoral program i...

www.pasteur.fr

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Teon @teon.bsky.social · Aug 29

#AddtoBlackSky