Calli
@theaoia.bsky.social
Science, COVID, avian flu H5N1, epidemiology, climate change, environmental changes through history, the natural world, the future, AI ethics, art.
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Newsweek reports on our lawsuit challenging the 2024 presidential and senate election results in Rockland County NY
www.newsweek.com/2024-electio...
www.newsweek.com/2024-electio...
2024 election results under scrutiny as lawsuit advances
A judge has ruled that a lawsuit questioning the election results in Rockland County, New York, can proceed to discovery.
www.newsweek.com
June 11, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Newsweek reports on our lawsuit challenging the 2024 presidential and senate election results in Rockland County NY
www.newsweek.com/2024-electio...
www.newsweek.com/2024-electio...
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Because Musk & Thiel want a President Vance.
a man in a suit and tie is holding a glass of wine .
Alt: Steve Carell in a suit and tie is holding a glass of whiskey and ice cubes and pointing his finger at the person he is speaking with and raising his eyebrows and winking, communicating a knowingness.
media.tenor.com
June 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Because Musk & Thiel want a President Vance.
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🩷❤️💛💚🩵💙💜🩷❤️💛
June 6, 2025 at 2:02 AM
🩷❤️💛💚🩵💙💜🩷❤️💛
The world needs all types!
Differences should be celebrated, not pathologized.
Humanity is not a sterile "golf course turf".
Humanity is a flowering wildflower meadow.
🌿🌼🌿🌻🌿🪻🌿🌱🌿☘️🌿🍄🌿🌻🌿
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-...
Differences should be celebrated, not pathologized.
Humanity is not a sterile "golf course turf".
Humanity is a flowering wildflower meadow.
🌿🌼🌿🌻🌿🪻🌿🌱🌿☘️🌿🍄🌿🌻🌿
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-...
An Open Letter to Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Who Thinks My Daughter is a Tragedy
Dear Mr. RFK Jr.,
(The “dear” is tradition. Don’t mistake it for affection.)
You said autistic children are a burden. That they ruin families. That...
www.mcsweeneys.net
May 9, 2025 at 4:59 AM
The world needs all types!
Differences should be celebrated, not pathologized.
Humanity is not a sterile "golf course turf".
Humanity is a flowering wildflower meadow.
🌿🌼🌿🌻🌿🪻🌿🌱🌿☘️🌿🍄🌿🌻🌿
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-...
Differences should be celebrated, not pathologized.
Humanity is not a sterile "golf course turf".
Humanity is a flowering wildflower meadow.
🌿🌼🌿🌻🌿🪻🌿🌱🌿☘️🌿🍄🌿🌻🌿
www.mcsweeneys.net/articles/an-...
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TANK vs TESLA
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
May 7, 2025 at 4:46 PM
TANK vs TESLA
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
"We've crushed fascism before and we'll crush it again"
- WW2 veteran Ken, 98, in the tank
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Oh no! Several of the Regional Climate Centers have had their funding lapse through DOC/NOAA. These institutes are critical for connecting weather and climate data and services to local communities across the United States.
Spread the word to drive attention and support!
Spread the word to drive attention and support!
April 17, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Oh no! Several of the Regional Climate Centers have had their funding lapse through DOC/NOAA. These institutes are critical for connecting weather and climate data and services to local communities across the United States.
Spread the word to drive attention and support!
Spread the word to drive attention and support!
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Officers with the Department of Homeland Security recently attempted to enter elementary schools in Los Angeles but were not allowed in. Agents claim to have been conducting a welfare check, not an immigration enforcement action. School administrators say DHS lied about having permission from....
Los Angeles schools leader explains why he refused to let DHS agents see students
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
youtu.be
April 18, 2025 at 6:41 AM
Officers with the Department of Homeland Security recently attempted to enter elementary schools in Los Angeles but were not allowed in. Agents claim to have been conducting a welfare check, not an immigration enforcement action. School administrators say DHS lied about having permission from....
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The head of our country’s government is in the early stages of consolidating total power. We must of course reject this, but that is not enough. We have to respond by creating a different and better kind of American politics than we have seen before.
April 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The head of our country’s government is in the early stages of consolidating total power. We must of course reject this, but that is not enough. We have to respond by creating a different and better kind of American politics than we have seen before.
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Meta deemed my books of "of no economic value" and used them to train their AI. Perhaps they are of no value to someone of Zuck's stature but they pay annual royalties that allowed my first child to attend college and will, I hope, allow my second to do the same.
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
This Is How Meta AI Staffers Deemed More Than 7 Million Books to Have No “Economic Value”
As more than a dozen lawsuits churn ahead, newly unsealed case files reveal the company’s stance: The pirated books Meta used to train its AI, including ones by Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Woodson, and...
www.vanityfair.com
April 18, 2025 at 6:36 AM
Meta deemed my books of "of no economic value" and used them to train their AI. Perhaps they are of no value to someone of Zuck's stature but they pay annual royalties that allowed my first child to attend college and will, I hope, allow my second to do the same.
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
www.vanityfair.com/news/story/m...
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FACT: You don't destroy the CDC unless you want people to die in large numbers.
April 1, 2025 at 11:48 PM
FACT: You don't destroy the CDC unless you want people to die in large numbers.
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#H5N1 #AvianInfluenza updates
Quick analysis of 2 #AvianFlu sequences sampled from #Bears (Collection date: 2025; Location: unknown) to @gisaid from #USA | D.1.1 genotype
PB2 mutations: K389R, V478I, 🚨E627K, M676T
Ref: A/Duck/Guangdong/E1/2012
1/n
Quick analysis of 2 #AvianFlu sequences sampled from #Bears (Collection date: 2025; Location: unknown) to @gisaid from #USA | D.1.1 genotype
PB2 mutations: K389R, V478I, 🚨E627K, M676T
Ref: A/Duck/Guangdong/E1/2012
1/n
April 1, 2025 at 7:46 AM
#H5N1 #AvianInfluenza updates
Quick analysis of 2 #AvianFlu sequences sampled from #Bears (Collection date: 2025; Location: unknown) to @gisaid from #USA | D.1.1 genotype
PB2 mutations: K389R, V478I, 🚨E627K, M676T
Ref: A/Duck/Guangdong/E1/2012
1/n
Quick analysis of 2 #AvianFlu sequences sampled from #Bears (Collection date: 2025; Location: unknown) to @gisaid from #USA | D.1.1 genotype
PB2 mutations: K389R, V478I, 🚨E627K, M676T
Ref: A/Duck/Guangdong/E1/2012
1/n
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The new vaccine Arepanrix for H5N1 influenza is made by a Quebec company. Has been approved in the USA.
www.fda.gov/vaccines-blo...
www.fda.gov/vaccines-blo...
AREPANRIX
AREPANRIX is a vaccine indicated for active immunization for the prevention of disease caused by the influenza A virus H5N1 subtype contained in the vaccine. AREPANRIX is approved for use in individua...
www.fda.gov
March 22, 2025 at 6:29 AM
The new vaccine Arepanrix for H5N1 influenza is made by a Quebec company. Has been approved in the USA.
www.fda.gov/vaccines-blo...
www.fda.gov/vaccines-blo...
"... the virus has potential to move from epidemic to pandemic status."
"While H5N1 influenza prefers binding to the α2–3 sialic receptors in birds, our study demonstrated a binding affinity of H5N1 to α2–6 sialic acid receptors, predominant in mammals, at almost equal proportion."
"While H5N1 influenza prefers binding to the α2–3 sialic receptors in birds, our study demonstrated a binding affinity of H5N1 to α2–6 sialic acid receptors, predominant in mammals, at almost equal proportion."
New avian #influenza (H5N1) paper: Large-scale computational modelling of H5 influenza variants against HA1-neutralising antibodies!
We used #AI- and #physics-based modeling of over 18k H5N1 isolates.
Paper: lnkd.in/ekikJrE9
Code: lnkd.in/eY8Y4vmt
#bioinformatics #genomics #computationalbiology
We used #AI- and #physics-based modeling of over 18k H5N1 isolates.
Paper: lnkd.in/ekikJrE9
Code: lnkd.in/eY8Y4vmt
#bioinformatics #genomics #computationalbiology
March 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
"... the virus has potential to move from epidemic to pandemic status."
"While H5N1 influenza prefers binding to the α2–3 sialic receptors in birds, our study demonstrated a binding affinity of H5N1 to α2–6 sialic acid receptors, predominant in mammals, at almost equal proportion."
"While H5N1 influenza prefers binding to the α2–3 sialic receptors in birds, our study demonstrated a binding affinity of H5N1 to α2–6 sialic acid receptors, predominant in mammals, at almost equal proportion."
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BREAKING: American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airport
March 14, 2025 at 12:32 AM
BREAKING: American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airport
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You have to hand it to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, he knows exactly how to handle Trump.
The US President responds to shiny objects, and to things that move. Watch Trump transform here, from apathetic boredom, to awe; and how he warms to the idea of keeping the shiny, moving thing.
The US President responds to shiny objects, and to things that move. Watch Trump transform here, from apathetic boredom, to awe; and how he warms to the idea of keeping the shiny, moving thing.
March 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM
You have to hand it to FIFA President Gianni Infantino, he knows exactly how to handle Trump.
The US President responds to shiny objects, and to things that move. Watch Trump transform here, from apathetic boredom, to awe; and how he warms to the idea of keeping the shiny, moving thing.
The US President responds to shiny objects, and to things that move. Watch Trump transform here, from apathetic boredom, to awe; and how he warms to the idea of keeping the shiny, moving thing.
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So many to thank for a wonderful day.
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So many to thank for a wonderful day.
March 5, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Those Leopards are looking real hungry right now huh republicans?
March 5, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Those Leopards are looking real hungry right now huh republicans?
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Because the president is a psychopath, because the vice president has the spine of a jellyfish, because the people of this nation are terrorized, the state of the union is strongly fucked up.
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March 4, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Because the president is a psychopath, because the vice president has the spine of a jellyfish, because the people of this nation are terrorized, the state of the union is strongly fucked up.
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Friends, I have written you a book on forensic metascience.
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
I Have Written You A Book On Forensic Metascience
Use it to cause trouble
open.substack.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Friends, I have written you a book on forensic metascience.
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
It is free. You can have it. Happy St. Valentine's Day.
If you wish to give me a gift back, you can use it to cause trouble - the greatest gift of all.
open.substack.com/pub/jamescla...
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Number of confirmed
#H5N1 B3.13 infected
domestic cats
linked to Wild Coast Raw
Feline Formula Boneless Chicken
increased to
13
based on APHIS
H5N1 in mammals table update
8 Clackamas County OR
2 Multnomah County OR
2 King County WA
1 Snohomish County WA
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
#H5N1 B3.13 infected
domestic cats
linked to Wild Coast Raw
Feline Formula Boneless Chicken
increased to
13
based on APHIS
H5N1 in mammals table update
8 Clackamas County OR
2 Multnomah County OR
2 King County WA
1 Snohomish County WA
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
March 4, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Number of confirmed
#H5N1 B3.13 infected
domestic cats
linked to Wild Coast Raw
Feline Formula Boneless Chicken
increased to
13
based on APHIS
H5N1 in mammals table update
8 Clackamas County OR
2 Multnomah County OR
2 King County WA
1 Snohomish County WA
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
#H5N1 B3.13 infected
domestic cats
linked to Wild Coast Raw
Feline Formula Boneless Chicken
increased to
13
based on APHIS
H5N1 in mammals table update
8 Clackamas County OR
2 Multnomah County OR
2 King County WA
1 Snohomish County WA
www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-po...
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A 25% across-the-board tariff on Canada does nothing to bring American manufacturing home, strengthen U.S. supply chains, or create jobs.
Donald Trump promised to lower prices on “Day 1", but now families have to worry about higher costs.
Donald Trump promised to lower prices on “Day 1", but now families have to worry about higher costs.
March 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
A 25% across-the-board tariff on Canada does nothing to bring American manufacturing home, strengthen U.S. supply chains, or create jobs.
Donald Trump promised to lower prices on “Day 1", but now families have to worry about higher costs.
Donald Trump promised to lower prices on “Day 1", but now families have to worry about higher costs.
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