Scott Barolo
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Scott Barolo
@sbarolo.bsky.social
· Nov 18
Uhh major institutions are starting to follow me, so let me say again:
This Account Is Almost Entirely Nonsense, Foolishness and Shenanigans
This Account Is Almost Entirely Nonsense, Foolishness and Shenanigans
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"special relationship" listen Britain I've been the most junior ranking member of a horrible polycule and i was told that was special too
January 3, 2026 at 7:01 PM
"special relationship" listen Britain I've been the most junior ranking member of a horrible polycule and i was told that was special too
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JFC this country never fucking learns
January 3, 2026 at 6:09 PM
JFC this country never fucking learns
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Expect to see a lot of this classic Onion headline, from 23 years ago, over the coming weeks.
January 3, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Expect to see a lot of this classic Onion headline, from 23 years ago, over the coming weeks.
This thread just convinced me to try the Heated Rivalry books
That book solidified my forever love for the Ottawa Centaurs
January 2, 2026 at 1:38 AM
This thread just convinced me to try the Heated Rivalry books
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I choose to take this as a positive omen.
(As named and drawn by Paul Kidby, illustrator of Discworld.)
(As named and drawn by Paul Kidby, illustrator of Discworld.)
December 17, 2025 at 1:37 PM
I choose to take this as a positive omen.
(As named and drawn by Paul Kidby, illustrator of Discworld.)
(As named and drawn by Paul Kidby, illustrator of Discworld.)
truly one of the worst years to ever do it
January 1, 2026 at 1:06 AM
truly one of the worst years to ever do it
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Just texted a friend "can you remind me when you're around tomorrow/overmorrow" and I just think if a few of us really gave it a try suuuper casually we could bring back this word for day after tomorrow next year
December 31, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Just texted a friend "can you remind me when you're around tomorrow/overmorrow" and I just think if a few of us really gave it a try suuuper casually we could bring back this word for day after tomorrow next year
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truly one of the geniuses of posting
December 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
truly one of the geniuses of posting
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A free, open-access library of high-quality organism illustrations for science communication
A free, open-access library of high-quality organism illustrations for science communication
We create vector graphics of model organisms and emerging biological research organisms to enhance our publications. We’re sharing these editable graphics under a CC0 license for other scientists to...
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December 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
A free, open-access library of high-quality organism illustrations for science communication
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I’ll be chasing the high of when my fiction professor said “fuck, amber” after reading a line from my story out loud for the rest of my life
December 30, 2025 at 12:42 AM
I’ll be chasing the high of when my fiction professor said “fuck, amber” after reading a line from my story out loud for the rest of my life
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Not just the rich and that's also something to sit with.
COVID really opened my eyes.
We had two paths ahead of us, and as soon as we took a single step towards THINKING about an equitable world, the rich put their full force into stopping it.
They loath humanity.
We had two paths ahead of us, and as soon as we took a single step towards THINKING about an equitable world, the rich put their full force into stopping it.
They loath humanity.
December 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Not just the rich and that's also something to sit with.
Spinster
Well, now I'm an English professor...
December 29, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Spinster
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Miss Marple! Nancy Drew! It's a great year for mystery fans.
When the clock strikes midnight on January 1, creative works from 1930 & sound recordings from 1925 will enter the public domain in the US, like:
💄 Dizzy Dishes, first Betty Boop cartoon
🕵️♀️ First 4 Nancy Drew novels
🚂 The Little Engine That Could
🎩 Morocco
🍑 Georgia on My Mind
and many more!
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💄 Dizzy Dishes, first Betty Boop cartoon
🕵️♀️ First 4 Nancy Drew novels
🚂 The Little Engine That Could
🎩 Morocco
🍑 Georgia on My Mind
and many more!
🧵👇
December 27, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Miss Marple! Nancy Drew! It's a great year for mystery fans.
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Basically every Lorraine Heath ebook is on sale at the moment it seems (I only did a screenshot of the first image in the post) - .99 to 3.99
December 26, 2025 at 2:27 AM
Basically every Lorraine Heath ebook is on sale at the moment it seems (I only did a screenshot of the first image in the post) - .99 to 3.99
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you’re gonna need a tinier tim
December 25, 2025 at 10:38 PM
you’re gonna need a tinier tim
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LMAOOOOO
December 23, 2025 at 7:47 PM
LMAOOOOO
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sometimes... sometimes anime isn't a mistake
December 25, 2025 at 6:27 AM
sometimes... sometimes anime isn't a mistake
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*at a christmas party* oh Rudolph is your favorite reindeer? That’s cool yeah yeah he’s pretty great
*in reindeer chat*
BlitzenBoy92: at the work thinh. take a guess
DonnerTime: buncha dolphies?
VixenLover: fuckin lame bro just keep ur cool change the subject
The Dasher Enjoyer: thinh
*in reindeer chat*
BlitzenBoy92: at the work thinh. take a guess
DonnerTime: buncha dolphies?
VixenLover: fuckin lame bro just keep ur cool change the subject
The Dasher Enjoyer: thinh
December 25, 2025 at 4:14 AM
*at a christmas party* oh Rudolph is your favorite reindeer? That’s cool yeah yeah he’s pretty great
*in reindeer chat*
BlitzenBoy92: at the work thinh. take a guess
DonnerTime: buncha dolphies?
VixenLover: fuckin lame bro just keep ur cool change the subject
The Dasher Enjoyer: thinh
*in reindeer chat*
BlitzenBoy92: at the work thinh. take a guess
DonnerTime: buncha dolphies?
VixenLover: fuckin lame bro just keep ur cool change the subject
The Dasher Enjoyer: thinh
A lot of folks here probably don’t know I wrote a paper about using the game of Mastermind to teach logic & experimental design & interpretation: 🧪
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
December 25, 2025 at 3:53 AM
A lot of folks here probably don’t know I wrote a paper about using the game of Mastermind to teach logic & experimental design & interpretation: 🧪
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
journals.plos.org/plosbiology/...
xmas eve mastermind. don’t show my opponent this skeet
December 25, 2025 at 3:45 AM
xmas eve mastermind. don’t show my opponent this skeet