J. Brian Balta
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J. Brian Balta
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Planetary Scientist and Petrologist, dog parent.
Oh oh Death Star shot units!
November 17, 2025 at 1:02 AM
"Elsevier, what would sedimentary transport do to the ingredients of a laptop".
November 13, 2025 at 5:40 PM
“If only there was some answer” says the petrologist with expertise in critical
Minerals and a teaching quality award in year 16 of a job search…
November 4, 2025 at 3:42 AM
I was only the 2nd grad student of my advisor so...this does provide a big disadvantage to new faculty.
November 2, 2025 at 3:29 AM
To be fair, if they’d played music, no one would have heard it over the crowd.
November 2, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Is this a career move? If so congrats.
November 2, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Oh no what now
October 30, 2025 at 2:02 AM
I was saying…
October 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
Completely running themselves out of this game.
October 28, 2025 at 3:55 AM
Especially if they were going to (correctly) walk Ohtani either way.
October 28, 2025 at 3:52 AM
It’s always Earth.
October 25, 2025 at 3:04 PM
@brandontbishop.bsky.social time for Death Star Shot units!
October 25, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Can you convert that into Death Star shots?

large.stanford.edu/courses/2017...
Debunking the Death Star
large.stanford.edu
October 23, 2025 at 1:45 AM