My sons (11 now!) have a friend here in Laos that loves Weezer. On Thursdays the kids can do Karaoke at lunch at school. This little Lao kid is belting out Island in the Sun or Buddy Holly. A brave and relentless little man. They all sing along now. Keep playing TP and the HBs. They'll catch on.

Well, scroll and roll is not engagement and I didn't question your right to post something. I will continue to challenge oversimplified memes because I think they are lazy and unproductive. I hope you have access to the care you need. The same for anyone who can't access the benefits of science.

Yes, who profited from smallpox? Polio? Iodine deficiency? Who profited from measles, mumps, rubella? Sewage filled water? Grow up.

Measles in Samoa.

WTAF, a dubious claim that doesn't pass the smell test and is easily shown to be misinformation and yet there is an ongoing discussion. Does feel-good misinfo @protectallwildlife.bsky.social ? I like foxes even if they get a little on the side.

My immediate thought was bullshit. I love your follow-up. I especially appreciate the connection with AI, which led me to wonder, can we develop an AI that "thinks like a scientist" - that weighs claims against previous work and a general appreciation of how things tend to evolve and behave?