Matt Johnson, PhD
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mossmatters.bsky.social
Matt Johnson, PhD
@mossmatters.bsky.social
Associate Professor, Texas Tech University
Director, E.L. Reed Herbarium
bryophyte evolution, plant phylogenomics
mossmatters.com
ORCID: 0000-0002-1958-6334
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Wahlund Effect Wednesdays?
November 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Use an LLM to write a proposal about using AI in the classroom, get the money, use it to take students to do field work instead?
November 3, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Maybe i’d be ok with higher APC if I knew where the money went. The current system relies on thousands of hours of unpaid labor in service of multibillion dollar corporations which is not better.
September 4, 2025 at 11:28 PM
brb writing a dichotmous key for types of power plants
September 1, 2025 at 10:05 PM
So it's a lecture about peas, then?
September 1, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Update - it's actually a video the smoke MOVES what
September 1, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Gotta show the full picture, though. Sometimes, I'm softly cursing at my phone.
August 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Got one in a place of honor on our fridge!
August 5, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Tenure dossiers were invented by the Vogons.

No amount of record keeping prepared me for the surprise "no you needed to use this other obscure version of your annual reports" or "oh btw also include every syllabus" one week before the due date.
August 4, 2025 at 5:58 PM