Peter Kim
@peterkimdata.bsky.social
Strategic comms | Co-founder, Data for Good Vancouver (vancouver.dataforgood.ca) | Former journalist (CKNW, CityNews Toronto, Global News Toronto) Prev: federal drug policy in Canada 🎾🌲🍁🏳️🌈
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Electron microscopy is @nature.com's Method of the Year! 🧠🔬🏆
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
December 9, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Electron microscopy is @nature.com's Method of the Year! 🧠🔬🏆
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
@natmethods.nature.com shares why MICrONS and FlyWire are proof that #ElectronMicroscopy is helping us see the brain and its incredible complexity at a new level: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-025-02988-6
🧠📈 #studyBRAIN
💻 "Americans’ Social Media Use 2025 | Growing shares of U.S. adults say they are using Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and Reddit, but YouTube still rises to the top"
[Read Article] 🔗 #SocialMedia
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[Read Article] 🔗 #SocialMedia
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Americans’ Social Media Use 2025
YouTube remains the most popular, but adults are increasingly using Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and Reddit. Use of some platforms varies by age, gender, and race and ethnicity.
www.pewresearch.org
November 27, 2025 at 4:49 PM
💻 "Americans’ Social Media Use 2025 | Growing shares of U.S. adults say they are using Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp and Reddit, but YouTube still rises to the top"
[Read Article] 🔗 #SocialMedia
www.pewresearch.org/internet/202...
[Read Article] 🔗 #SocialMedia
www.pewresearch.org/internet/202...
[VIDEO] 🎥 A heartwarming story that proves that there's still good in this world ⭐
"Retired cop offers free mobile laundry service for homeless people"
[Watch Video] 🔗
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"Retired cop offers free mobile laundry service for homeless people"
[Watch Video] 🔗
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Retired cop offers free mobile laundry service for homeless people
Wade Milyard of Frederick, Maryland, didn't want to stop helping people after he retired from police work. Now, he drives around doing laundry for homeless people. Steve Hartman has the story "On the ...
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November 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
[VIDEO] 🎥 A heartwarming story that proves that there's still good in this world ⭐
"Retired cop offers free mobile laundry service for homeless people"
[Watch Video] 🔗
www.cbsnews.com/video/retire...
"Retired cop offers free mobile laundry service for homeless people"
[Watch Video] 🔗
www.cbsnews.com/video/retire...
🧠 "Scientists complete first drafts of developing mammalian brain cell atlases. New research reveals how early brains form and the critical periods that could help diagnose and treat brain disease." (Image credit: Jasiek Krzysztofiak/Nature)
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Scientists complete first drafts of developing mammalian brain cell atlases
New research reveals how early brains form and the critical periods that could help diagnose and treat brain disease.
alleninstitute.org
November 7, 2025 at 2:28 AM
🧠 "Scientists complete first drafts of developing mammalian brain cell atlases. New research reveals how early brains form and the critical periods that could help diagnose and treat brain disease." (Image credit: Jasiek Krzysztofiak/Nature)
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alleninstitute.org/news/scienti...
#OpenAI completes restructure, solidifying Microsoft as a major shareholder
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/28/o...
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/28/o...
OpenAI completes restructure, solidifying Microsoft as a major shareholder
The nonprofit holds an equity stake currently worth about $130 billion in its for-profit arm.
www.cnbc.com
October 28, 2025 at 8:37 PM
#OpenAI completes restructure, solidifying Microsoft as a major shareholder
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/28/o...
www.cnbc.com/2025/10/28/o...
🧬 What is #SyntheticBiology and how can it advance our understanding of human health and disease?
🎧 Check out the latest episode of Lab Notes and learn about this promising new field and it's vast potential to treat disease and advance health.
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🎧 Check out the latest episode of Lab Notes and learn about this promising new field and it's vast potential to treat disease and advance health.
(Listen link in comments)
October 20, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🧬 What is #SyntheticBiology and how can it advance our understanding of human health and disease?
🎧 Check out the latest episode of Lab Notes and learn about this promising new field and it's vast potential to treat disease and advance health.
(Listen link in comments)
🎧 Check out the latest episode of Lab Notes and learn about this promising new field and it's vast potential to treat disease and advance health.
(Listen link in comments)
🧠 Fascinating conversation on a core aspect of our humanity: consciousness
[VIDEO]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJn2...
[VIDEO]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJn2...
One neuroscientist’s deep dive into perception and reality | Christof Koch
YouTube video by Big Think
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September 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🧠 Fascinating conversation on a core aspect of our humanity: consciousness
[VIDEO]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJn2...
[VIDEO]
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJn2...
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Carpet and indoor dust can harbor much worse than just pet hair and dirt. Luckily, there’s a simple solution. www.wired.com/story/how-of...
Microplastics and Particulate Matter Have Invaded Your Home. The Solution? Your Vacuum
Carpet and indoor dust can harbor much worse than just pet hair and dirt. Luckily, there’s a simple solution.
www.wired.com
September 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Carpet and indoor dust can harbor much worse than just pet hair and dirt. Luckily, there’s a simple solution. www.wired.com/story/how-of...
🧬 Cells in space!
🚀 Research by Cedars-Sinai may help us create organoids that could allow scientists to develop better drugs and treatments for disease alleninstitute.org/news/allen-i...
🚀 Research by Cedars-Sinai may help us create organoids that could allow scientists to develop better drugs and treatments for disease alleninstitute.org/news/allen-i...
Allen Institute cells blast off into outer space
Researchers from Cedars-Sinai are using Allen Institute cell lines to grow organoids in space, which could help design better drugs for disease
alleninstitute.org
August 26, 2025 at 10:31 PM
🧬 Cells in space!
🚀 Research by Cedars-Sinai may help us create organoids that could allow scientists to develop better drugs and treatments for disease alleninstitute.org/news/allen-i...
🚀 Research by Cedars-Sinai may help us create organoids that could allow scientists to develop better drugs and treatments for disease alleninstitute.org/news/allen-i...
It's a steal! "Castle on B.C. island listed for sale, dungeon included" www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
Castle on B.C. island listed for sale, dungeon included
Sitting on two acres on a B.C. island, a five-storey castle with a dining hall, eight bedrooms, three turrets and a dungeon is on the market for $440,000.
www.ctvnews.ca
August 11, 2025 at 6:01 AM
It's a steal! "Castle on B.C. island listed for sale, dungeon included" www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...
The 100 Most Influential Creators of 2025
Find out who made TIME's inaugural list
time.com
August 6, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Feeling lucky and blessed to be here
July 26, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Feeling lucky and blessed to be here
Heading towards an uncertain future...
"How The Attention Economy is Devouring Gen Z | The Ezra Klein Show" www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZO1...
"How The Attention Economy is Devouring Gen Z | The Ezra Klein Show" www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZO1...
How The Attention Economy is Devouring Gen Z | The Ezra Klein Show
YouTube video by The Ezra Klein Show
www.youtube.com
July 23, 2025 at 5:17 AM
Heading towards an uncertain future...
"How The Attention Economy is Devouring Gen Z | The Ezra Klein Show" www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZO1...
"How The Attention Economy is Devouring Gen Z | The Ezra Klein Show" www.youtube.com/watch?v=cZO1...
It's that time of year, going to have to start monitoring this again: firesmoke.ca/forecasts/cu...
June 10, 2025 at 12:56 AM
It's that time of year, going to have to start monitoring this again: firesmoke.ca/forecasts/cu...
Interesting video outlining the various LLMs and what they are best at ($ models):
💻 Coding - Claude (Sonnet)
✏️ Writing - Claude
📚 Deep research - ChatGPT
🎓 Life advice - ChatGPT (has memory capability)
📷 Image generation - ChatGPT
🔊 Voice - Gemini
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💻 Coding - Claude (Sonnet)
✏️ Writing - Claude
📚 Deep research - ChatGPT
🎓 Life advice - ChatGPT (has memory capability)
📷 Image generation - ChatGPT
🔊 Voice - Gemini
(Video 🔗 in comments)
June 8, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Interesting video outlining the various LLMs and what they are best at ($ models):
💻 Coding - Claude (Sonnet)
✏️ Writing - Claude
📚 Deep research - ChatGPT
🎓 Life advice - ChatGPT (has memory capability)
📷 Image generation - ChatGPT
🔊 Voice - Gemini
(Video 🔗 in comments)
💻 Coding - Claude (Sonnet)
✏️ Writing - Claude
📚 Deep research - ChatGPT
🎓 Life advice - ChatGPT (has memory capability)
📷 Image generation - ChatGPT
🔊 Voice - Gemini
(Video 🔗 in comments)
👃 "Perfumes and lotions disrupt how body protects itself from indoor air pollutants"
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Perfumes and lotions disrupt how body protects itself from indoor air pollutants | Penn State University
Fragrances and lotions don't just change the way people smell, they actively alter the indoor air chemistry around the wearer, disrupting a critical natural process the body uses to protect itself fro...
www.psu.edu
June 8, 2025 at 4:58 AM
👃 "Perfumes and lotions disrupt how body protects itself from indoor air pollutants"
www.psu.edu/news/researc...
www.psu.edu/news/researc...
These videos were generated by AI and are quite believable. Potential for misinformation is huge, really hope mainstream journalists & media can get ahead of this. We use to use videos to verify stories and information, but that just because a lot harder: www.threads.com/@innnerestin...
innneresting (@innneresting) on Threads
Like many, I’ve been awed and frankly terrified by the AI examples coming out of Google’s new AI video tool these past couple of days. I decided to put a compilation together of the most astonishing e...
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May 25, 2025 at 3:35 PM
These videos were generated by AI and are quite believable. Potential for misinformation is huge, really hope mainstream journalists & media can get ahead of this. We use to use videos to verify stories and information, but that just because a lot harder: www.threads.com/@innnerestin...
🧠 Promising research: "Vaccine may treat cocaine addiction by blocking drug's entry to brain"
www.newscientist.com/article/2480... #Addiction #DrugPolicy
www.newscientist.com/article/2480... #Addiction #DrugPolicy
Vaccine may treat cocaine addiction by blocking drug's entry to brain
A vaccine that helps people overcome cocaine addiction has shown signs of being safe and effective in a small trial
www.newscientist.com
May 22, 2025 at 5:07 PM
🧠 Promising research: "Vaccine may treat cocaine addiction by blocking drug's entry to brain"
www.newscientist.com/article/2480... #Addiction #DrugPolicy
www.newscientist.com/article/2480... #Addiction #DrugPolicy
RE: North America’s drug liberation movement, which views illegal drug use as an issue of bodily autonomy. Many in this movement want illegal drugs like heroin made recreationally legal. This view is largely rejected by mainstream society
May 18, 2025 at 9:33 PM
RE: North America’s drug liberation movement, which views illegal drug use as an issue of bodily autonomy. Many in this movement want illegal drugs like heroin made recreationally legal. This view is largely rejected by mainstream society
Very cool resource. Google's Flood Hub shows real-time flood risks in your area.
🔗 sites.research.google/floods/l/49....
🔗 sites.research.google/floods/l/49....
May 17, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Very cool resource. Google's Flood Hub shows real-time flood risks in your area.
🔗 sites.research.google/floods/l/49....
🔗 sites.research.google/floods/l/49....
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A “copy” of Magna Carta bought decades ago by Harvard Law School for just $27.50 is now understood to be an extremely rare original from 1300, according to new research. cnn.it/3SCl3JF
May 16, 2025 at 2:03 AM
A “copy” of Magna Carta bought decades ago by Harvard Law School for just $27.50 is now understood to be an extremely rare original from 1300, according to new research. cnn.it/3SCl3JF
👥 Let's make social media a place of genuine and positive human connection rather than an echo chamber of rage.
🫥 "Anonymity brings out the worst in human nature; transparency does the opposite."
#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Technology
🫥 "Anonymity brings out the worst in human nature; transparency does the opposite."
#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Technology
May 12, 2025 at 2:32 PM
👥 Let's make social media a place of genuine and positive human connection rather than an echo chamber of rage.
🫥 "Anonymity brings out the worst in human nature; transparency does the opposite."
#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Technology
🫥 "Anonymity brings out the worst in human nature; transparency does the opposite."
#SocialMedia #MentalHealth #Technology
Doran Beach, California 🌞 ☀️ 🌤
May 11, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Doran Beach, California 🌞 ☀️ 🌤