Duncan Mackay
@nothomyrmecia.bsky.social
Ecologist interested in insect-plant interactions (especially myrmecochory and pollination) and their conservation.
A good pessimist is never disappointed.
A good pessimist is never disappointed.
A good pessimist is never disappointed!
August 25, 2025 at 11:51 PM
A good pessimist is never disappointed!
What is the wellspring of productivity in our modern technological civilisation? Scientific research. Which group was almost completely absent from the roundtable? Scientists. Which country has languised for years at, or near, the bottom of the OECD research funding league table? Australia.
August 25, 2025 at 6:30 AM
What is the wellspring of productivity in our modern technological civilisation? Scientific research. Which group was almost completely absent from the roundtable? Scientists. Which country has languised for years at, or near, the bottom of the OECD research funding league table? Australia.
As Monty Python said, “This is the wattle, the emblem of our land. You can stick it in a bottle or hold it in your hand!”
July 26, 2025 at 12:41 AM
As Monty Python said, “This is the wattle, the emblem of our land. You can stick it in a bottle or hold it in your hand!”
Phreaked out by phorids!
March 7, 2025 at 3:18 AM
Phreaked out by phorids!
No, also a river in Egypt.
January 26, 2025 at 9:22 AM
No, also a river in Egypt.