Carlos Wetzel
@carloswetzel.bsky.social
Diatomist. Macrodata Refinement Department.
Pinned
DiatoViz provides templates for plotting in R
DiatoViz provides silhouettes of diatoms to be plotted in graphs in R. The use can be made either by the scientific name or by the OMNIDIA code.
junqueiragaabi.github.io
The #DiatoViz package provides a simple function to add silhouettes of #diatoms to plots generated #ggplot2. Great work by @junqueiragaabi.bsky.social
junqueiragaabi.github.io/DiatoViz/
junqueiragaabi.github.io/DiatoViz/
"The claims that taxonomy, however it is performed, is time-consuming and that it requires extensive expertise, due to a constantly evolving taxonomy, are questioned as good, even useful, criteria by which to judge a science" by
@davidmywilliams.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
@davidmywilliams.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
What is Fragilaria koensabbei and does it matter what it is called? (Meta)barcoding and the science of taxonomy
Commentary is provided on the use of barcoding and metabarcoding in diatom studies and its broader relevance to the principles of taxonomy. The claims that taxonomy, however it is performed, is time-...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
May 6, 2025 at 7:50 AM
"The claims that taxonomy, however it is performed, is time-consuming and that it requires extensive expertise, due to a constantly evolving taxonomy, are questioned as good, even useful, criteria by which to judge a science" by
@davidmywilliams.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
@davidmywilliams.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
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‘Irreplaceable habitat’: planning bill raises fears for England’s chalk streams
‘Irreplaceable habitat’: planning bill raises fears for England’s chalk streams
Environmentalists worry that the post-Brexit legislation will allow the destruction of rare and fragile ecosystems
www.theguardian.com
May 3, 2025 at 9:21 AM
‘Irreplaceable habitat’: planning bill raises fears for England’s chalk streams
We are looking for a PhD candidate to work on
AUTOMATED FRESHWATER DIATOM ANALYSIS USING DEEP LEARNING
app.skeeled.com/offer/c/67b6...
AUTOMATED FRESHWATER DIATOM ANALYSIS USING DEEP LEARNING
app.skeeled.com/offer/c/67b6...
app.skeeled.com
February 27, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We are looking for a PhD candidate to work on
AUTOMATED FRESHWATER DIATOM ANALYSIS USING DEEP LEARNING
app.skeeled.com/offer/c/67b6...
AUTOMATED FRESHWATER DIATOM ANALYSIS USING DEEP LEARNING
app.skeeled.com/offer/c/67b6...
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🐦🌍 Helping Migratory Birds Thrive
New research shows expanding protected areas in Europe could improve long-term survival of migratory birds – especially those living on farmland.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Migration 🧪
New research shows expanding protected areas in Europe could improve long-term survival of migratory birds – especially those living on farmland.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Migration 🧪
Expanding protected area coverage for migratory birds could improve long-term population trends - Nature Communications
Populations of many migratory taxa have been declining over recent decades. This study examines how well protected areas in Europe cover the dynamic distributions of migratory birds throughout their a...
www.nature.com
February 24, 2025 at 7:35 PM
🐦🌍 Helping Migratory Birds Thrive
New research shows expanding protected areas in Europe could improve long-term survival of migratory birds – especially those living on farmland.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Migration 🧪
New research shows expanding protected areas in Europe could improve long-term survival of migratory birds – especially those living on farmland.
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
#SciComm #Migration 🧪
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Among world’s top researchers 10% publish at unrealistic levels, analysis finds
www.chemistryworld.com/news/among-w...
www.chemistryworld.com/news/among-w...
Among world’s top researchers 10% publish at unrealistic levels, analysis finds
About 20,000 of the most cited researchers have 'implausibly high' publication and new co-author rates
www.chemistryworld.com
February 15, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Among world’s top researchers 10% publish at unrealistic levels, analysis finds
www.chemistryworld.com/news/among-w...
www.chemistryworld.com/news/among-w...
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Jack Dorsey weighed in on people leaving one platform he founded (X, formerly Twitter) to join another he helped create (BlueSky).
Jack Dorsey says Bluesky's rapid growth is because 'people are running away from X'
Jack Dorsey weighed in on people leaving one platform he founded (X, formerly Twitter) to join another he helped create (BlueSky).
www.businessinsider.com
February 15, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Jack Dorsey weighed in on people leaving one platform he founded (X, formerly Twitter) to join another he helped create (BlueSky).
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
A new study finds that with every degree global warming, the global mean area burned by fires each year will increase by 13.8%
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Quantifying CO2 forcing effects on lightning, wildfires, and climate interactions
A model analysis shows interactions between climate, lightning, wildfires, and changes in the interactions with global warming.
www.science.org
February 13, 2025 at 8:25 PM
A new study finds that with every degree global warming, the global mean area burned by fires each year will increase by 13.8%
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
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US farmers sold $2 billion of food to USAID. Not any more.
- US farmers provided 41% of food delivered by USAID
- $340M of purchases/shipments are now paused. Over 680,000 tonnes.
- Food stranded in Houston
- Aid stopped in transit.
The world’s poor starving, food rotting & US farmers screwed.
- US farmers provided 41% of food delivered by USAID
- $340M of purchases/shipments are now paused. Over 680,000 tonnes.
- Food stranded in Houston
- Aid stopped in transit.
The world’s poor starving, food rotting & US farmers screwed.
Gutting USAID threatens billions of dollars for U.S. farms, businesses
U.S. businesses that sold goods and services to USAID are in limbo, including American farms dealing in rice, wheat and soybeans.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
US farmers sold $2 billion of food to USAID. Not any more.
- US farmers provided 41% of food delivered by USAID
- $340M of purchases/shipments are now paused. Over 680,000 tonnes.
- Food stranded in Houston
- Aid stopped in transit.
The world’s poor starving, food rotting & US farmers screwed.
- US farmers provided 41% of food delivered by USAID
- $340M of purchases/shipments are now paused. Over 680,000 tonnes.
- Food stranded in Houston
- Aid stopped in transit.
The world’s poor starving, food rotting & US farmers screwed.
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
NEW: Scientists angered their scientific society is scrubbing websites in "anticipatory obedience" of Trump orders. "For an organization that has championed diversity to make a complete 180, it's dizzying," @kyt-thatsme.bsky.social told me. www.statnews.com/2025/02/03/t...
Removal of DEI content from a microbiology group’s website shows reach of Trump executive orders
The professional society for microbiologists stripped content about Black, female, and LGBTQ scientists from its website
www.statnews.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
NEW: Scientists angered their scientific society is scrubbing websites in "anticipatory obedience" of Trump orders. "For an organization that has championed diversity to make a complete 180, it's dizzying," @kyt-thatsme.bsky.social told me. www.statnews.com/2025/02/03/t...
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Don't want to see links to X on here? Go to Settings > Moderation > Muted words & tags and add "x.com" to mute forever. You can mute the word everywhere or choose to exclude posts from people you follow.
January 22, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Don't want to see links to X on here? Go to Settings > Moderation > Muted words & tags and add "x.com" to mute forever. You can mute the word everywhere or choose to exclude posts from people you follow.
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
The mad dash to protect environmental data from Donald Trump
The mad dash to protect environmental data from Donald Trump
“I think it’s a much bigger threat this time around.”
buff.ly
January 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
The mad dash to protect environmental data from Donald Trump
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I have been turning a bunch of my own drawings (rendered from SEM images) of diatoms that I post onto Redbubble shop (www.redbubble.com/people/Diato...) as coloring pages. Feel free to use them for your outreach. Here's a marine diatom #Arachnoidiscus.
#SciArt #Outreach #Diatoms #ColoringPage
#SciArt #Outreach #Diatoms #ColoringPage
November 30, 2024 at 4:29 PM
I have been turning a bunch of my own drawings (rendered from SEM images) of diatoms that I post onto Redbubble shop (www.redbubble.com/people/Diato...) as coloring pages. Feel free to use them for your outreach. Here's a marine diatom #Arachnoidiscus.
#SciArt #Outreach #Diatoms #ColoringPage
#SciArt #Outreach #Diatoms #ColoringPage
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
Estou na área!!! Agradeço o RT!
September 2, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Estou na área!!! Agradeço o RT!
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
YOLOv8 Enables Automated Dragonfly Species Classification Using Wing Images https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.01.610694v1
YOLOv8 Enables Automated Dragonfly Species Classification Using Wing Images https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.01.610694v1
This study investigates the digitization of insect collections and the application of deep learning
www.biorxiv.org
September 3, 2024 at 7:32 PM
YOLOv8 Enables Automated Dragonfly Species Classification Using Wing Images https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2024.09.01.610694v1
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
O Bluesky é o substituto do Twitter e o Threads é o substituto do X.
As pessoas no Threads completamente perturbadas após uma visita ao BlueSky kkkk
Não tem como o Threads ser o substituto do Twitter, a galera lá é muito limpinha
Não tem como o Threads ser o substituto do Twitter, a galera lá é muito limpinha
September 3, 2024 at 12:31 PM
O Bluesky é o substituto do Twitter e o Threads é o substituto do X.
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🤬 "Ih, já reparei que os perfis 'Deus, Família e Liberdade', com a camiseta da Seleção, já estão por aqui. Como manter minha TL a salvo?"
Assine esta "mute list" do @alvarofreitas.bsky.social e seja feliz → bsky.app/profile/alva...
Assine esta "mute list" do @alvarofreitas.bsky.social e seja feliz → bsky.app/profile/alva...
August 31, 2024 at 2:22 PM
🤬 "Ih, já reparei que os perfis 'Deus, Família e Liberdade', com a camiseta da Seleção, já estão por aqui. Como manter minha TL a salvo?"
Assine esta "mute list" do @alvarofreitas.bsky.social e seja feliz → bsky.app/profile/alva...
Assine esta "mute list" do @alvarofreitas.bsky.social e seja feliz → bsky.app/profile/alva...
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
Em homenagem aos novos usuários do Brasil...
What's the closest foreign country for every location in #Brazil? The surprising (and slightly technical) answer for a lot of the North and Northeast is... France.
Code at github.com/schmert/bone... produces the basic #map. #rstats
What's the closest foreign country for every location in #Brazil? The surprising (and slightly technical) answer for a lot of the North and Northeast is... France.
Code at github.com/schmert/bone... produces the basic #map. #rstats
September 1, 2024 at 12:49 AM
Em homenagem aos novos usuários do Brasil...
What's the closest foreign country for every location in #Brazil? The surprising (and slightly technical) answer for a lot of the North and Northeast is... France.
Code at github.com/schmert/bone... produces the basic #map. #rstats
What's the closest foreign country for every location in #Brazil? The surprising (and slightly technical) answer for a lot of the North and Northeast is... France.
Code at github.com/schmert/bone... produces the basic #map. #rstats
Reposted by Carlos Wetzel
Quanta gente por aqui! Já visitaram o portal do ICL Notícias hoje?
iclnoticias.com.br/musk-o-queij...
iclnoticias.com.br/musk-o-queij...
Musk, o queijo e os vermes - parte I - ICL Notícias
Bem, todos sabemos: o Twitter foi bloqueado no Brasil. O capítulo do bloqueio é apenas um de uma longa batalha que o empresário Elon Musk vem travando contra
iclnoticias.com.br
September 2, 2024 at 12:29 PM
Quanta gente por aqui! Já visitaram o portal do ICL Notícias hoje?
iclnoticias.com.br/musk-o-queij...
iclnoticias.com.br/musk-o-queij...
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Acrescentem aí
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September 2, 2024 at 1:25 AM
Listas pra bloquear
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MBL: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Apostas: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Extrema-direita: bsky.app/profile/did:...
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Perfis de fofoca: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Acrescentem aí
edtwt: bsky.app/profile/did:...
MBL: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Apostas: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Extrema-direita: bsky.app/profile/did:...
bsky.app/profile/did:...
Perfis de fofoca: bsky.app/profile/did:...
Acrescentem aí
o kibe no bluesky ta tao fora de controle q vc ve a mesma piada em 30 conta diferente e ai vc precisa decidir em qual dessas contas vc vai gastar seu repost eh tipo um the voice kibes
o kibe no bluesky ta tao fora de controle q vc ve a mesma piada em 30 conta diferente e ai vc precisa decidir em qual dessas contas vc vai gastar seu repost eh tipo um the voice kibes
o kibe no bluesky ta tao fora de controle q vc ve a mesma piada em 30 conta diferente e ai vc precisa decidir em qual dessas contas vc vai gastar seu repost eh tipo um the voice kibes
September 1, 2024 at 8:52 PM
o kibe no bluesky ta tao fora de controle q vc ve a mesma piada em 30 conta diferente e ai vc precisa decidir em qual dessas contas vc vai gastar seu repost eh tipo um the voice kibes
The #DiatoViz package provides a simple function to add silhouettes of #diatoms to plots generated #ggplot2. Great work by @junqueiragaabi.bsky.social
junqueiragaabi.github.io/DiatoViz/
junqueiragaabi.github.io/DiatoViz/
DiatoViz provides templates for plotting in R
DiatoViz provides silhouettes of diatoms to be plotted in graphs in R. The use can be made either by the scientific name or by the OMNIDIA code.
junqueiragaabi.github.io
September 1, 2024 at 8:50 PM
The #DiatoViz package provides a simple function to add silhouettes of #diatoms to plots generated #ggplot2. Great work by @junqueiragaabi.bsky.social
junqueiragaabi.github.io/DiatoViz/
junqueiragaabi.github.io/DiatoViz/