Have done, thank you!

Wow! Could you please tell me where this is? Feel free to DM it if you'd rather not advertise it - but my mum is blind and loves birdsong so this would be a v special thing for her.

Brave browser might be what you want - bundles a lot of this in by default. Same base (chronium) as chrome so everything still works in the same way. Then use duck duck go instead of Google

Is anyone keeping track of how many academics this happens to? @chrischirp.bsky.social ? There have been a couple of cases in the media, this post suggests much more widespread?

Oh wonderful thank you for taking the trouble with this!

Where's a good place to go to watch? Still Clifton Ings?

Maaaybe the article itself answers the question as to why not? Eye-catching headline to draw in people who've been thinking along those lines, then a nice clear history lesson?

Maybe.

So will I not absorb my B12 properly if I'm taking it in a standard multivitamin?

If you've already had effects from this ridiculous dose of B6, which are your still taking these particular pills at all? A standard supermarket multivitamin will have all the B12 you need, and nothing this weird.