Danielle 🧬

holy shit

Or a ranch in New Mexico.

I just hope all this thuggery and violence we're seeing in Olympic curling these days doesn't spread to the pickleball court.

What in the actual fuck.

APL workers get 12% raise in new contract This is the largest raise they have received in years, but they still trail behind the cost of living.

Today’s news story from @kimsiever.bsky.social

APL workers get 12% raise in new contract

This is the largest raise they have received in years, but they still trail behind the cost of living.

albertaworker.ca/news/apl-wor...

Missed Connection:

I was driving home at 2:30. You were pulling out of a parking lot in your cybertruck. I gave you the finger. You drove by without noticing.

DM me so we can reconnect and I can make sure you see. 🖕

Meme of guy on bus looking out of window, but edited so the Yes Ha Ha Ha Sicko is driving the bus. All the passengers are sad. The Musicology Duck icon is in the back row

bus saga

wow just woke up from a nap, i guess everyone else on Air Force One realized we aren't going to the right place

“nobody is insider trading off his death so it almost certainly didn’t happen” really sums up the state of the world in 2026 huh

I just woke up from a nap and somehow while I was asleep, everyone on the bus has figured out we are not going to the right place

John Ganz, we are not worthy

Dr Bonnie Larson, who has more credibility in her left pocket than the entire Alberta government, spoke to @cmaj.ca podcast on forced drug withdrawal legislation:
www.buzzsprout.com/1815691?clie...

2026 has only been one week

Visualisation of the structure of HLA-A2, presenting a peptide (protein fragment). HLA-A2 is shown in blue/purple with its surface translucent and an internal ribbon showing its structure. The peptide is shown bound to a crevice in magenta.

Day 5 of making proteins for #ArtAdventCalendar

Today it's HLA-A2, which is critical for the immune system. They present fragments of intra-cellular proteins to CD8+ T cells, which can initiate a targeted immune response.

More projects: e-nox.net/portfolio/

#SciArt

Danielle Smith uses notwithstanding clause to declare herself premier of B.C. Prime Minister Mark Carney disagrees with the concept of a premier of one province unilaterally taking over a different province but his hands are tied by his unwillingness to do anything about it.

Danielle Smith uses notwithstanding clause to declare herself premier of B.C.

I once asked a bookseller at a large indie store how many people would have to buy a book for it to get the attention of the store buyer and cause an additional order and they said: Three.

In Morrow County, healthy adults were coming down with unexplained medical conditions, including diseases that usually afflicted the elderly.

In a survey of 30 homes, at least 25 miscarriages and a half dozen people living with one kidney were reported.

🔗 www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...

Absolutely, but a percentage of US users doesn't necessarily contradict the claim of 400M users, since there are many users outside of the US.

Pew's research focuses on the U.S.; I can't remember their last study that looked outside the States.

There are users outside of the US...

Alberta nursing care workers have filed strike notice.

www.aupe.org/news/news-an...

Strike vote starts tomorrow for 16K nursing workers These workers saw a real wage cut of nearly 25% in their last two contracts, and their last contract expired over a year and a half ago.

Here is the article I wrote on these contract negotiations last month.

albertaworker.ca/news/strike-...

They're really having fun with it on tiktok.

queen shit, rest in peace

'There is no B.C. coast. It's Canada's coast': Sask. premier supports Alta. pipeline proposal | CBC News Sask. Premier Scott Moe repeated his support for the proposed pipeline between Alberta and the northern B.C. coast earlier this week by Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.

I guess there's no Alberta oil or Saskatchewan potash, either
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Huntingtons disease is a devastating disease and this is absolutely extraordinary news!

Three high schoolers, who likely didn't make a career out of enabling and encouraging fascism, were shot in Colorado today.

Thanks for this summary. In my case the A is for anomaly, as I'm quite Caucasian. For every rule there is an exception.

Any individual in the world has a 25% chance of matching a full sibling.

Having more siblings means a greater likelihood of having a match!