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okay #science / #scicomm bluesky

do you know what a hatchling eel looks like??

this is everything i know about eel reproduction, condensed into a 4-minute Sabrina Carpenter song

youtu.be/TzN148WQ2OQ?...
SARGASSO // EELS (Sabrina Carpenter Parody) | A Capella Science
YouTube video by acapellascience
youtu.be
the font here is different and it makes me want to tweet different
January 26, 2025 at 7:50 PM
i know i know christmas is over but the last video i posted was really good and not enough people saw it. i'll put the link below
January 26, 2025 at 11:50 AM
if you think, as i do, that success at creating a superintelligent AI would have a good chance of permanently disempowering/enslaving/exterminating humanity

then this new 500 billion dollar venture is kinda like if the stated goal of the apollo program were to blow up the moon

thus spoke the lich
January 26, 2025 at 11:23 AM
if anything on the internet, for any reason, Makes Me Wait when it could do otherwise--midroll ad, unnecessary narration to pad runtime, a teased fact followed by a But First..--i simply leave and treat that piece of media with contempt
January 26, 2025 at 7:04 AM
okay #science / #scicomm bluesky

do you know what a hatchling eel looks like??

this is everything i know about eel reproduction, condensed into a 4-minute Sabrina Carpenter song

youtu.be/TzN148WQ2OQ?...
SARGASSO // EELS (Sabrina Carpenter Parody) | A Capella Science
YouTube video by acapellascience
youtu.be
January 26, 2025 at 4:49 AM
apparently we still use hashtags here?

uh hey #SciComm bsky it's me your friendly neighbourhood musical scientist whadduppp
January 26, 2025 at 4:37 AM
it is my fervent belief is that the deepest parts of my nervous system still think they're a fish and are daily horrified by this dry and precariously balanced existence
January 26, 2025 at 4:11 AM
you: jesus christ are you watching the news

me: yea ☺️
January 26, 2025 at 1:49 AM
IN THIS HOUSE WE

- REPLY like it's IMPROV
- hold our beliefs LOOSELY
- be FRIENDLY, AMBITIOUS NERDS
- FLIRT with ABANDON
- MUTE POLITICAL REPOSTS
- AMPLIFY the GOOD
- DISTRUST UNHAPPY INTELLIGENCE

and always ALWAYS like before replying
January 26, 2025 at 1:44 AM
oh no there's no Mute Retweets option on here

that was kind of a Load Bearing part of my twitter experience
January 26, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Oh The Joy of Despoiling a Pristine New Timeline

hello bsky we meet again
January 26, 2025 at 12:25 AM