froggleston
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This just reads like a long list of excuses.
November 9, 2025 at 9:07 AM
This just reads like a long list of excuses.
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And that's important, because she was a working scientist with agency of her own and she collaborated willingly with so much more of that work than is usually mentioned.
Both by Watson AND his critics.
Franklin was a great scientist. Don't sell her short.
Both by Watson AND his critics.
Franklin was a great scientist. Don't sell her short.
November 7, 2025 at 8:42 PM
And that's important, because she was a working scientist with agency of her own and she collaborated willingly with so much more of that work than is usually mentioned.
Both by Watson AND his critics.
Franklin was a great scientist. Don't sell her short.
Both by Watson AND his critics.
Franklin was a great scientist. Don't sell her short.
And a stark reminder that you can be lauded for someone else's work.
November 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
And a stark reminder that you can be lauded for someone else's work.
If I see one more take saying his "legacy is complicated" I think I might explode.
November 7, 2025 at 8:05 PM
If I see one more take saying his "legacy is complicated" I think I might explode.
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I couldn't disagree more. I can't even begin to catalogue every confirmation bias presented as fact in this article. It's quite something.
October 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
I couldn't disagree more. I can't even begin to catalogue every confirmation bias presented as fact in this article. It's quite something.
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@carpentries.carpentries.org also rejected a similar offer that would require them to give up any DEI work. Let's put our money where our morals are and support them: carpentries.org/support/
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October 29, 2025 at 6:03 PM
@carpentries.carpentries.org also rejected a similar offer that would require them to give up any DEI work. Let's put our money where our morals are and support them: carpentries.org/support/
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I'd also like to shout out @carpentries.carpentries.org for leading the way on this, having made a similar decision earlier this year.
October 27, 2025 at 3:47 PM
I'd also like to shout out @carpentries.carpentries.org for leading the way on this, having made a similar decision earlier this year.