Trouts Ridgetrotter, MD
@apricitynow.bsky.social
Emergency medicine physician in pursuit of hot science and a cooler climate 🌎 Wildlife zealot, chaotic gardener 🌱 #emergencymode🔥🔥🔥
Today @TheNewYorker released our short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” online.
It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
It traces the ongoing effects of the sudden shutdown of US foreign aid through the story of one mother in Kenya as she seeks to save her daughter from sickness and starvation. 🎥 1/ www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
www.newyorker.com
November 7, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The achievements of humans are sometimes astonishingly beautiful
This is the surface of Saturn's giant icy moon Titan, photographed by the Huygens probe on 14 January 2005.
It is the farthest place from Earth where we have so far landed.
It is the farthest place from Earth where we have so far landed.
November 5, 2025 at 6:32 AM
The achievements of humans are sometimes astonishingly beautiful
Is Monster just my favorite REM album
or
Is Monster the best REM album
or
Is Monster the best REM album
October 7, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Is Monster just my favorite REM album
or
Is Monster the best REM album
or
Is Monster the best REM album
Reposted by Trouts Ridgetrotter, MD
"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
"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 🧪
Reposted by Trouts Ridgetrotter, MD
~1 in 4 children under age 5 who have gotten measles in the current outbreak have been hospitalized. Only 11 states have vaccination rates for kids by age 5 that ensures herd immunity. www.cdc.gov/measles/data...
May 21, 2025 at 2:31 PM
~1 in 4 children under age 5 who have gotten measles in the current outbreak have been hospitalized. Only 11 states have vaccination rates for kids by age 5 that ensures herd immunity. www.cdc.gov/measles/data...
Reposted by Trouts Ridgetrotter, MD
The enemy. So pretty. So hungry. Eating my tomatoes and looking gorgeous.
May 4, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The enemy. So pretty. So hungry. Eating my tomatoes and looking gorgeous.
