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Mike Nitabach
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Professor at Yale School of Medicine; Associate Director of Yale MD/PhD Program; Amateur Perfumer; Retired Attorney; Court-Appointed Special Advocate, CASA-NYC. 🧪🧪🧪 🦅🦅🦅🏈🏈🏈

https://medicine.yale.edu/profile/michael-nitabach/
WHAT THE EVERLOVING FUCK IS THIS SHIT???
Here's a fun column! Carsten Lund Pedersen uses #AI to create a kind of career advisory panel. Panelists include digital simulacra of Einstein, Bohr, Feynman, and on one memorable occasion, Bond author Ian Fleming. Here's how he did it.
@nature.com 🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...
I have Einstein, Bohr and Feynman in my pocket
Grappling with difficulties in your career? Try asking an AI-powered advisory panel of experts, suggests Carsten Lund Pedersen.
www.nature.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Just had a nice chat w an old geezer in the dermatologist waiting room who was telling me about how he bought a field level Giants season ticket in Yankee Stadium w his bar mitzvah money for $35 & met Homer Jones on the sideline... GO BIRDS!!! 🦅🦅🦅🏈🏈🏈🎉 🎉 🎉
November 11, 2025 at 3:37 PM
GO BIRDS!!! 🦅🦅🦅🏈🏈🏈🎉🎉🎉
November 11, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Holy spirit of fuck it's in the thirties all of the sudden...
November 11, 2025 at 1:38 AM
This is super awesome.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/n...
In a Skyscraper City, They Fix Cobblestone Streets by Hand
www.nytimes.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Heather & I are matching gifts to 501(c)(3) organization Cohort Sistas, will double your impact through December 15!!!

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Help us raise $15,000 by December 15 — every dollar will be matched for twice the impact, fueling $30,000 in mentorship and community support.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
For the ELEVENTEEN BAZILLIONTH TIME people who can't walk for more than five minutes at a time are likely to be weaker/sicker/infirm than those who can walk for fifteen minutes at a time.

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Even a 15-minute walk may help boost your longevity
A new study suggests that a longer stretch of walking could be better for you than shorter walks throughout the day.
wapo.st
November 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
⚖️⚖️⚖️🙏🙏🙏

www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Why I Am Resigning
A federal judge explains his reasoning for leaving the bench.
www.theatlantic.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:55 AM
I mean I guess "in exchange for you stopping punching me in the face, I will take over & start punching myself in my own face" is some kind of "deal"??? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
November 10, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Opinion | Cruelty, Bigotry and Rage. What’s Not to Like?
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 1:45 PM
NY Times editorial board is dementedly ANGREE that Mamdani won...
November 9, 2025 at 9:36 AM
"It is notable that prelates who are considered more conservative, and who have direct ties to the Trump administration, are now voicing their concerns."

WHOOPSIES!

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/u...
Bishops With Ties to Trump Commission Criticize Treatment of Immigrants
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:22 AM
This is fascinating! It's a shame that they are kind of estranged now tho. (And it would've been nice to report on the total royalties for the song...)

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‘Take On Me’ has been stuck in our heads for 40 years. Here’s how it got there.
“Take On Me,” the 1980s synth-pop hit song from the band A-ha, marks 40 years of global ubiquity even while personal disputes have chilled the Norwegian trio.
wapo.st
November 9, 2025 at 7:50 AM
And we know with certainty from past data that a shift from flying to driving will absolutely result in extra deaths on the roadways.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/08/t...
Travelers, Confused and Concerned, Are Reconsidering Flying
www.nytimes.com
November 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
This is absolutely fascinating: a seemingly anodyne proposal for enhancing & modernizing interdisciplinarity that is in reality a Trojan horse aimed at annihilating scholarship these authors disdain.

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Opinion | Yes, colleges face a crisis. It’s also an opportunity.
Over two centuries, American higher education has periodically remade itself. Time to do it again.
wapo.st
November 8, 2025 at 2:34 PM
When I did my faculty job search in 2002-3 season, I sent out ~80 applications, got five interviews, two and one half offers. Both of the hard "no"s never even contacted me after my interviews...

slate.com/advice/2025/...
I Know Job Hunting Right Now Comes With a Particular Risk. But I’m Still Floored It Happened to Me.
I really don't get it.
slate.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:55 AM