ZooByteExplorer
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ZooByteExplorer
@elysiumplain.bsky.social
Zoologist and Software Enginner.

Always researching - Explorer of the natural world through data, tech, and time.

Looking to get #HackTheWild (application) and #BioByteversity (research) projects off the ground. DM relevant requests.
Even job postings are having to add this shit now... #science #recruiting
November 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Inspired me to share.
June 19, 2025 at 3:44 AM
One example it would allow:
- Banks are already issuing crypto as an investment.
- Lawmakers just put a line in the GENIUS Act saying when a bank issuing crypto goes bankrupt, crypto investors get paid before regular depositors

In other words, your savings account becomes crypto’s bailout fund
June 12, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Californians attending peaceful protest outside of LA should expect to be met with force, given the numbers and length of deployment for military troops in this statement.
June 11, 2025 at 3:24 PM
A reminder that Ira Hayes, a Native American hero from #Arizona who served in the Marines, was removed from the the DoD website...you can't tell because the photo here is staged propaganda for war bond fundraising and hides their faces. /1

abcnews.go.com/amp/US/marin...

Here's the entire unit
May 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
The proposed bill as it stands:
May 1, 2025 at 7:51 PM
update on the allegations:
April 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
New, Home Purchasers Sentiment dropped on FRED:

#Housing
April 25, 2025 at 9:37 PM
I am Jack's complete lack of surprise:
April 24, 2025 at 10:45 PM
That's you, North #LA & #SantaClarita - CA 27th congressional district
April 24, 2025 at 10:16 PM
40% of Student Loan borrowers are current on their student loans.

35% of borrowers are 60 days delinquent.

4% are over 90 days delinquent.

It's not just a budgeting issue - it's a slow-motion crisis, decades in the making (see attachments).

apnews.com/article/stud...
April 21, 2025 at 10:54 PM
If you are in a flip district, go read his post!

Here's a taste, specifically for those signed:
April 19, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Those silently un-insuring constituents of Medicare/Medicaid...

If any of these are your representatives - make the call:
April 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
So using 2024 revenue:

$5.1 trillion revenue @ ~50% revenue sourced from individual taxes...that's $2.55 trillion, at most, not filed yet by individual taxpayers this year.

The IRS says it is gearing up for ~$500 billion in filing losses...but not sure if they mean individual, or corporate tax.
March 23, 2025 at 7:46 PM
That's one hell of a gap waiting to be filled by individual filers within the next 20 days...
March 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Just for information purposes:

2024 president election results for Pima county, where Tucson city resides.

Shows population of 1M for county, 490K for Tucson.

Pima county had a 50% voter turnout with 57% democratic.
March 23, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Full post is in the ALT text.

The recent contention regarding Musk being briefed on US strategic position for war with China prompted this posting...
March 21, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I might add this Justice Opinion text, coming from AFTER the presidential immunity ruling, levying a Nixon Tapes example of all things:
March 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Someone just ripped the entire "Resources" folder out from under the page?
March 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Draft of an email that McMahon will be sending to staff once an EO is issued to dismantle the DoEd:
March 4, 2025 at 4:59 AM
Things people can't opt-out of, or don't have an option for discretionary spending: YELLOW

Coping mechanisms: BLUE

Thanks, I'll be back tomorrow.
March 3, 2025 at 10:19 PM
"What *benefits* does the HHS administer?"
March 1, 2025 at 1:00 AM
I thought item 5 might be a counter argument...but it actually got worse somehow, given the clawback clause if collecting disability or retirement benefits.
February 27, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Here is runway layout - note the naming scheme (31/13) grouped by number and relative location (L/R/C)
February 25, 2025 at 9:10 PM
160 million farmed birds like chickens, ducks, and geese.

Separately, wild birds are sampled across 51 jurisdiction, totalling 12,000 positive samples.

Here is a list of US counties which have had a positive hit for H5N1 in **wild birds** alone:
February 25, 2025 at 5:45 AM