David Minton
@davethespaceman.bsky.social
Purdue Professor of the Planetary Persuasion
A screenshot, for posterity.
February 6, 2025 at 1:26 PM
A screenshot, for posterity.
Airless bodies unite! Justice for the Lunar Environment!
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Airless bodies unite! Justice for the Lunar Environment!
Ah, it turns out that NASA's scope is pretty much just DEIA stuff!
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Ah, it turns out that NASA's scope is pretty much just DEIA stuff!
Open Access publication and software is *probably* fine, but what about the environment? That seems like a pretty lefty word, and they warn us like 5 times in the EO about it.
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Open Access publication and software is *probably* fine, but what about the environment? That seems like a pretty lefty word, and they warn us like 5 times in the EO about it.
I'm not sure if helping the color blind be able read the color schemes of figures is too namby pamby for the order, but I guess I need to know if I want to stay out of trouble!
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
I'm not sure if helping the color blind be able read the color schemes of figures is too namby pamby for the order, but I guess I need to know if I want to stay out of trouble!
The Lawyer says "probably okay," but also urges caution. I guess "duly passed by Congress and signed into law by President Clinton" might be too triggering for Dear Leader!
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
The Lawyer says "probably okay," but also urges caution. I guess "duly passed by Congress and signed into law by President Clinton" might be too triggering for Dear Leader!
Phew, Open Access publications is not the kind of Access that they meant when it comes to DEIA!
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Phew, Open Access publications is not the kind of Access that they meant when it comes to DEIA!
I decided to seek some clarity on the finer details of the order. After all, if the State wants to regulate what I'm allowed to study, then I want to make sure I understand what the State has made verboten!
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
I decided to seek some clarity on the finer details of the order. After all, if the State wants to regulate what I'm allowed to study, then I want to make sure I understand what the State has made verboten!
Yesterday, all the PIs on federal grants at Purdue got an email from some upper admin muckity mucks about adhering to a certain Order by the Dear Leader of the current regime.
February 4, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Yesterday, all the PIs on federal grants at Purdue got an email from some upper admin muckity mucks about adhering to a certain Order by the Dear Leader of the current regime.