alisonmarigold
@alisonmarigold.bsky.social
Mycologist, sometime botanist, plant lover, forager, small business owner, forester, musician. Working to become a better ancestor. Aotearoa/New Zealand.
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Meanwhile, the Nobel prize for economics was just awarded to scholars who highlight the importance of investing in science and research for innovation and productivity. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Economics Nobel prize won by researchers who showed how science boosts growth
Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt share economics prize for work that underlines the importance of investing in research and development.
www.nature.com
October 27, 2025 at 5:39 AM
Meanwhile, the Nobel prize for economics was just awarded to scholars who highlight the importance of investing in science and research for innovation and productivity. www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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During lockdown I made biwashu with nature-strip loquats and the cheapest white spirits I could find at Dan Murphy; must do it again, that stuff got me through some hard times
Japanify: How to Make Biwashu (Loquat Liqueur)
After making my umeshu and bottling it up for indulgence in October, I became restless. I wanted to make more while I waited for three months. But this time I wanted to try another fruit. After discus...
umamimart.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:22 AM
During lockdown I made biwashu with nature-strip loquats and the cheapest white spirits I could find at Dan Murphy; must do it again, that stuff got me through some hard times
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how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers
For decades, schools have taught children the strategies of struggling readers, using a theory about reading that cognitive scientists have repeatedly debunked. And many teachers and parents don't kno...
www.apmreports.org
November 11, 2025 at 6:18 PM
how did i go so long not knowing we were literally teaching people to read wrong. i knew something wasn't right but jesus christ www.apmreports.org/episode/2019...
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Great discussion!
I'm the author of these diagrams and a lot of the questions that come up around them are addressed in this companion diagram that breaks down the differences starting at the power plant.👇
Much more context is in the original article:
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/01/elec...
I'm the author of these diagrams and a lot of the questions that come up around them are addressed in this companion diagram that breaks down the differences starting at the power plant.👇
Much more context is in the original article:
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/01/elec...
November 10, 2025 at 1:47 AM
Great discussion!
I'm the author of these diagrams and a lot of the questions that come up around them are addressed in this companion diagram that breaks down the differences starting at the power plant.👇
Much more context is in the original article:
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/01/elec...
I'm the author of these diagrams and a lot of the questions that come up around them are addressed in this companion diagram that breaks down the differences starting at the power plant.👇
Much more context is in the original article:
yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/01/elec...
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I also made a rare insult generator because I wanted to make something evil >:)
Rare Insults 🔥
Fresh burns delivered daily
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November 8, 2025 at 11:52 PM
I also made a rare insult generator because I wanted to make something evil >:)