Logan Fairchild
@logan-the-fair.bsky.social
Naturalist with a specialization in Entomology and a fascination with sustainable food production
Winemaker and brewer, nerd, enjoyer of diy rock and promoter of strong communities
Winemaker and brewer, nerd, enjoyer of diy rock and promoter of strong communities
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Hundreds more people are still missing as intensive rains pose new dangers in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Heavy rains hamper recovery as death toll from floods in Asia exceeds 1,750
Hundreds more people are still missing as intensive rains pose new dangers in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
bit.ly
December 6, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Hundreds more people are still missing as intensive rains pose new dangers in Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Fuck you Hugh Laurie, House would hate how spineless you are for siding with Transphobia and Genocide. I’m disappointed beyond all words, but not surprised.
December 6, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Fuck you Hugh Laurie, House would hate how spineless you are for siding with Transphobia and Genocide. I’m disappointed beyond all words, but not surprised.
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BNP Paribas shares fell up to 10% after a US jury ruled the French bank aided Sudan’s government in committing genocide by violating American sanctions, raising fears of more legal claims aje.io/40amaz
BNP Paribas shares fall after US jury’s Sudan verdict
The French bank will pay more than $20m to three plaintiffs amid allegations of human rights abuses.
aje.io
October 21, 2025 at 2:02 AM
BNP Paribas shares fell up to 10% after a US jury ruled the French bank aided Sudan’s government in committing genocide by violating American sanctions, raising fears of more legal claims aje.io/40amaz
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Operations go from rescue to recovery as no survivors expected to be found, officials say.
No survivors found after Tennessee explosives plant blast
Operations go from rescue to recovery as no survivors expected to be found, officials say.
bit.ly
October 11, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Operations go from rescue to recovery as no survivors expected to be found, officials say.
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The National Guard mainly exists for domestic purposes as a compact where Governors agree to help each other in cases of disasters.
It runs on trust and norms of reciprocity.
Having Governors send their troops against the will of the receiving state creates some real long term problems.
It runs on trust and norms of reciprocity.
Having Governors send their troops against the will of the receiving state creates some real long term problems.
Texas is preparing emergency resources for wildfires and floods. The Texas National Guard should be THERE — not in Illinois.
We stand ready to support their return home so they are best positioned for helping Texans respond to any natural disasters.
We stand ready to support their return home so they are best positioned for helping Texans respond to any natural disasters.
Abbott activates emergency resources ahead of growing wildfire threat, flood risk in Texas
With expected growing wildfire danger across Texas and the potential for a flood risk this weekend, Gov. Greg Abbott is activating more state emergency response resources Friday.
trib.al
October 11, 2025 at 8:43 PM
The National Guard mainly exists for domestic purposes as a compact where Governors agree to help each other in cases of disasters.
It runs on trust and norms of reciprocity.
Having Governors send their troops against the will of the receiving state creates some real long term problems.
It runs on trust and norms of reciprocity.
Having Governors send their troops against the will of the receiving state creates some real long term problems.
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Keaton was best known for her roles in Annie Hall, Reds and The Godfather films.
Oscar-winning actress Diane Keaton dies aged 79
Keaton was best known for her roles in Annie Hall, Reds and The Godfather films.
bit.ly
October 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Keaton was best known for her roles in Annie Hall, Reds and The Godfather films.
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Ukraine's president praises Trump's efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire, says other wars 'can be stopped as well'.
Zelenskyy urges Trump to broker end to Ukraine war after Gaza deal agreed
Ukraine's president praises Trump's efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire, says other wars 'can be stopped as well'.
bit.ly
October 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Ukraine's president praises Trump's efforts to secure Gaza ceasefire, says other wars 'can be stopped as well'.
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Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
October 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Chicago priest Fr. Larry Dowling describes procession to ICE facility: “No one had the courage to speak directly to us. No one from Homeland Security could stand in the presence of the Monstrance holding the Blessed Sacrament. No wonder. Evil is repelled, recoils in the presence of Christ.”
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A large part of the push for AI is as an encompassing propaganda tool so elites can cocoon the populace in bullshit.
“The Trump administration is currently pressuring OpenAI and other AI companies to make their models more conservative-friendly.”
www.theverge.com/news/798388/...
www.theverge.com/news/798388/...
OpenAI is trying to clamp down on ‘bias’ in ChatGPT
GPT-5 is better at resisting liberal ‘pressure,’ the company says.
www.theverge.com
October 11, 2025 at 11:24 PM
A large part of the push for AI is as an encompassing propaganda tool so elites can cocoon the populace in bullshit.
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If they could stop deleting Palestinian accounts that would be fab.
Meanwhile please support this family.
Meanwhile please support this family.
October 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM
If they could stop deleting Palestinian accounts that would be fab.
Meanwhile please support this family.
Meanwhile please support this family.
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Last paper from my PhD work is out! This one was a lot of fun.
Learned a lot about the benefits and limitations of machine learning in image analysis.
Learned a lot about the benefits and limitations of machine learning in image analysis.
Trait specialization facilitates autonomous selfing ability in a mixed-mating plant
New #AJB research by @hannamakowski.bsky.social, Keric Lamb, Austin Kim, Emily Scott & Laura Galloway
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2...
#boyany #plantscience #evolution #pollen @uvabio.bsky.social
New #AJB research by @hannamakowski.bsky.social, Keric Lamb, Austin Kim, Emily Scott & Laura Galloway
doi.org/10.1002/ajb2...
#boyany #plantscience #evolution #pollen @uvabio.bsky.social
September 8, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Last paper from my PhD work is out! This one was a lot of fun.
Learned a lot about the benefits and limitations of machine learning in image analysis.
Learned a lot about the benefits and limitations of machine learning in image analysis.
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New paper from @hannamakowski.bsky.social ! They studied tiny hairs on the American Bellflower and found that longer hairs promote self-fertilization, while faster hair retraction helps attract #pollinators to ensure outcrossing. bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
September 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
New paper from @hannamakowski.bsky.social ! They studied tiny hairs on the American Bellflower and found that longer hairs promote self-fertilization, while faster hair retraction helps attract #pollinators to ensure outcrossing. bsapubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
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The Houthi military spokesman , Yahya Saree, says that the group carried out a “qualitative operation” against Israel.
🔴 LIVE updates:
🔴 LIVE updates:
Israel begins invasions of Gaza’s Rafah, kills nearly 600 in 72 hours
The army says troops are attacking the Shaboura in southern Gaza, and ‘strengthening’ operations in the central Strip.
t.co
March 20, 2025 at 11:24 PM
The Houthi military spokesman , Yahya Saree, says that the group carried out a “qualitative operation” against Israel.
🔴 LIVE updates:
🔴 LIVE updates:
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Israel’s military says a ground invasion of southern Gaza’s Rafah is under way and troops are pushing into the north near the town of Beit Lahiya and central areas.
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/qmp25s
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/qmp25s
March 21, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Israel’s military says a ground invasion of southern Gaza’s Rafah is under way and troops are pushing into the north near the town of Beit Lahiya and central areas.
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/qmp25s
🔴 Follow our LIVE coverage: aje.io/qmp25s
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I unironically use my local library a lot. Ebooks, audio books, physical books, the seed exchange, the meeting spaces?? Passport services?? Citizenship and English classes? I grew up in the teen hangout area as a housing insecure youth with a bad parent. Libraries are important, I'm pissed
March 16, 2025 at 12:05 PM
I unironically use my local library a lot. Ebooks, audio books, physical books, the seed exchange, the meeting spaces?? Passport services?? Citizenship and English classes? I grew up in the teen hangout area as a housing insecure youth with a bad parent. Libraries are important, I'm pissed
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“Trump and Musk are importing rapists to rape your American daughters” is *true*.
This should be the talking point from now on.
This should be the talking point from now on.
That fact even Ron DeSantis and Dave Portnoy are repulsed by the Trump administration’s effort to free the Tate brothers means this is a useful thing we can exploit to get normal people to turn on the regime.
“Trump and Musk are importing rapists to rape your American daughters” is *true*.
“Trump and Musk are importing rapists to rape your American daughters” is *true*.
I’m in agreement with Dave Portnoy and Ron DeSantis? I feel like I’m taking crazy pills
February 28, 2025 at 12:58 AM
“Trump and Musk are importing rapists to rape your American daughters” is *true*.
This should be the talking point from now on.
This should be the talking point from now on.
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Decided I'm no longer going to be nice to people out of courtesy if you suck I'm going to start treating you that way.
January 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Decided I'm no longer going to be nice to people out of courtesy if you suck I'm going to start treating you that way.
My partner drew this on my wall. It’s so great to know I’m loved 🥰
January 27, 2025 at 4:12 PM
My partner drew this on my wall. It’s so great to know I’m loved 🥰
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Erin In The Morning is hiring!
Earlier this month, I made the decision to hire my first full time writer. I'm currently considering candidates. That said, if you or anyone in your network has experience writing and covering LGBTQ+ legislation, science, and more, please send in your resume!
Earlier this month, I made the decision to hire my first full time writer. I'm currently considering candidates. That said, if you or anyone in your network has experience writing and covering LGBTQ+ legislation, science, and more, please send in your resume!
January 14, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Erin In The Morning is hiring!
Earlier this month, I made the decision to hire my first full time writer. I'm currently considering candidates. That said, if you or anyone in your network has experience writing and covering LGBTQ+ legislation, science, and more, please send in your resume!
Earlier this month, I made the decision to hire my first full time writer. I'm currently considering candidates. That said, if you or anyone in your network has experience writing and covering LGBTQ+ legislation, science, and more, please send in your resume!
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Not a word about the victims.
Not a word about the homeless.
Not a word about the heroic firefighters.
Not a word about the help from neighbouring countries.
Just division and disinformation.
Unfit for office.
Not a word about the homeless.
Not a word about the heroic firefighters.
Not a word about the help from neighbouring countries.
Just division and disinformation.
Unfit for office.
January 12, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Not a word about the victims.
Not a word about the homeless.
Not a word about the heroic firefighters.
Not a word about the help from neighbouring countries.
Just division and disinformation.
Unfit for office.
Not a word about the homeless.
Not a word about the heroic firefighters.
Not a word about the help from neighbouring countries.
Just division and disinformation.
Unfit for office.
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Not like other women
December 13, 2024 at 9:19 PM
Not like other women
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“It’s disgusting to think the shooter is hot”
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves was my sexual awakening. I was 10. Shut up - justice gets me tingly
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves was my sexual awakening. I was 10. Shut up - justice gets me tingly
December 6, 2024 at 5:52 PM
“It’s disgusting to think the shooter is hot”
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves was my sexual awakening. I was 10. Shut up - justice gets me tingly
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves was my sexual awakening. I was 10. Shut up - justice gets me tingly