The law of the general public gym is if you see someone possibly about to hurt themselves you have to shut the fuck up and not give advice but if someone is about to really hurt themselves you have to instantly become Spider-Man.

I spoke with Science about research linking remains of enslaved people of from a MD cemetery to contemporary persons sharing some DNA. Questions remain about this study that tangles research cultures, profit motives, and ethical regimes, as I write about in The Social Life of DNA science.org/conte…

Some young Africans are avenging the exploitation initiated by colonialism and you might be their next victim. Scary but true.

the point of art isn’t to make other people happy it’s to compete with god in the business of creation

Understanding some skeets here requires some high level of skills in decoding the weirdest imaginations that skeeters will not naturally share if they were on some other apps. This some heavenly transition into what literally should exist in the bluesky and darkest clouds.

they should stop making fences. i wanted to trespass in there

i feel like i've just found out you can email people. i read an academic study on gorilla gestures and emailed one of the authors cos i couldn't picture the "disco arm shake" gesture and he replied with "yeah, i never really understood that one either - here, ask her!" and cc'd another author in

me: sorry I'm late, I broke down on the way here

boss: did they tow your car?

me: car?