Dave Watson
Dave Watson
@twiyk.bsky.social
Course Leader, BSc User Experience Design & BA Graphic Communication, Norwich University of the Arts, UK
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Hey everybody! @drjuliawester.bsky.social and I have a new paper!

We surveyed over 800 scientists, science communicators, and science educators who use social media.

Conclusion: Scientists no longer find Twitter useful or pleasant, and many have switched to Bluesky! 🧪🌎🦑

doi.org/10.1093/icb/...
Scientists no Longer Find Twitter Professionally Useful, and have Switched to Bluesky
Synopsis. Social media has become widely used by the scientific community for a variety of professional uses, including networking and public outreach. For
doi.org
August 19, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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The Trump administration is now seeking to replace PBS with “Prager University,” a far-right propaganda organization that isn’t actually a university.

One of their “kids videos” has Christopher Columbus telling them that slavery was “no big deal” and “better than being killed.”
August 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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"i asked grok" "i asked chatgpt" yeah well i asked carl sagan and he said the greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance but the illusion of knowledge 🧪
July 18, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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Almost all of us are the descendants of immigrants who fled persecution, or were brought to America under duress, or sought better lives for themselves and their descendants.

Politicians who stoke fear and hatred over immigration want you to forget this.

Do not.
July 14, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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May 31, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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Cassocks are red
Conclaves are dope
Wake up babe we got a
May 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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It's not Bake Off. It's a global far-right insurgency.

To normalise Nigel Farage, is to normalise Donald Trump.

We, the media, have to wise up fast.

broligarchy.substack.com/p/springtime...
Springtime for Hitler
It's not Bake Off. It's a global far-right insurgency.
broligarchy.substack.com
May 5, 2025 at 8:42 PM