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Mathematician disguised as a cactus. May be a little prickly.

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Happy birthday to one of my favourite haters, Charles Darwin

12.02.2026 16:31 πŸ‘ 10351 πŸ” 3081 πŸ’¬ 162 πŸ“Œ 419

Lines that go straight up in charts that track disease = VERY BAD.

28.01.2026 13:01 πŸ‘ 983 πŸ” 260 πŸ’¬ 21 πŸ“Œ 12
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Dr. Gladys West, Mathematician Whose Work Made GPS Possible, Dies at 95 ALEXANDRIA, VA β€” Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She passed away

Dr. Gladys West, the pioneering mathematician whose work laid the foundation for modern GPS technology, has died. She was 95.

19.01.2026 18:00 πŸ‘ 27274 πŸ” 9624 πŸ’¬ 549 πŸ“Œ 502

Happy New Year!
Vaccinate yourself and your kids.

30.12.2025 20:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Remembering Nichelle Nichols on her birthday (December 28, 1932 – July 30, 2022) πŸ©·πŸ’šπŸ•Š

28.12.2025 15:40 πŸ‘ 575 πŸ” 198 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 13
NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER 

P1- ERNIE BUSHMILLER HAS ONLY FINISHED THE FIRST PANEL AND NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE UPSET …

NANCY: I WISH HE'D FINISH THIS STRIP SO WE CAN GO OUT AND PLAY

SLUGGO: HE ATE TOO MUCH TOIKEY AND HE FELL ASLEEP

P2-SLUGGO STEPS OUT, BREAKING THE FOURTH WALL…

SLUGGO: WELL... I'M GONNA FINISH IT MYSELF

P3- SLUGGO HAS DRAWN NANCY AND HIMSELF WAVING TO THE READERS AND SAYING TOGETHER ..
HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYBODY

NANCY BY ERNIE BUSHMILLER P1- ERNIE BUSHMILLER HAS ONLY FINISHED THE FIRST PANEL AND NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE UPSET … NANCY: I WISH HE'D FINISH THIS STRIP SO WE CAN GO OUT AND PLAY SLUGGO: HE ATE TOO MUCH TOIKEY AND HE FELL ASLEEP P2-SLUGGO STEPS OUT, BREAKING THE FOURTH WALL… SLUGGO: WELL... I'M GONNA FINISH IT MYSELF P3- SLUGGO HAS DRAWN NANCY AND HIMSELF WAVING TO THE READERS AND SAYING TOGETHER .. HAPPY THANKSGIVING EVERYBODY

Nancy By Ernie Bushmiller
November 23,1944

27.11.2025 16:01 πŸ‘ 2267 πŸ” 402 πŸ’¬ 22 πŸ“Œ 17
IN THIS NANCY PANEL WE SEE NANCY WEARING A BLACK WITCHES HAT, WEARING A LONG GREEN DRESS, AND RIDING A FLYING BROOM OVER THE CITY 

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

IN THIS NANCY PANEL WE SEE NANCY WEARING A BLACK WITCHES HAT, WEARING A LONG GREEN DRESS, AND RIDING A FLYING BROOM OVER THE CITY HAPPY HALLOWEEN

HAPPY HALLOWEEN

01.11.2025 04:43 πŸ‘ 794 πŸ” 102 πŸ’¬ 6 πŸ“Œ 2

If @billgates.bsky.social were to read #ScienceUnderSiege by @peterhotezmdphd.bsky.social & myself, he would know that climate change is amplifying deadly pandemics. Only someone ignorant of the science adopts the fallacy that we can treat global health and the climate crisis as separate threats

30.10.2025 03:33 πŸ‘ 378 πŸ” 135 πŸ’¬ 25 πŸ“Œ 10
Comic with one guy telling the other "I hope this strategy of letting the absolute worst people we've got make all of the big decisions works out somehow."

Comic with one guy telling the other "I hope this strategy of letting the absolute worst people we've got make all of the big decisions works out somehow."

04.10.2025 17:27 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Spending at least an hour day reeling from the horror of the latest news is not how I would prefer to be living my life

17.09.2025 23:34 πŸ‘ 595 πŸ” 84 πŸ’¬ 18 πŸ“Œ 0

Bless all the people who ripped RFK Jr. a new asshole today.

05.09.2025 00:53 πŸ‘ 18751 πŸ” 2495 πŸ’¬ 366 πŸ“Œ 103
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30.08.2025 13:12 πŸ‘ 6611 πŸ” 1868 πŸ’¬ 93 πŸ“Œ 73

β€œwe reviewed the science, listened to the experts, and completely ignored it all because we are fuckin dumbasses who want millions of people to die”

05.08.2025 23:43 πŸ‘ 1979 πŸ” 451 πŸ’¬ 36 πŸ“Œ 13

Nice. Crazy Californians will put anything in a burrito! That does sound quite delicious, though.

31.07.2025 03:21 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Who really needs science, anyway?

19.07.2025 01:42 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Measles cases hit highest level since it was declared eradicated in the U.S. in 2000 Measles cases have been reported by 39 states and jurisdictions in the United States, the worst outbreak since 2019.

β€œThis year's #measles outbreak is the worst since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. Halfway through 2025, reported cases have already surpassed 1,274 βˆ’ the peak for all of 2019.”
www.usatoday.com/story/graphi...

06.07.2025 15:01 πŸ‘ 73 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 1
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06.06.2025 17:06 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn't warning the public like it was months ago Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

21.05.2025 11:24 πŸ‘ 18411 πŸ” 8503 πŸ’¬ 935 πŸ“Œ 775
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Santa Cruz Lake, NM

05.05.2025 05:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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20.04.2025 22:18 πŸ‘ 1918 πŸ” 203 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 9

Nanofabrication tools? For making teeny tiny white lies?

16.04.2025 02:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Undoubtedly. Alas, the sacrifices we make.

15.04.2025 05:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

So sensible and considerate!

15.04.2025 05:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Only medium? 😁

15.04.2025 04:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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This is a good one.
Comic by Ricardo CatΓ©

01.04.2025 00:40 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Canada pledges new support to Gavi Canada makes pledge of CAD 675 million in new funding for Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance’s next strategic period from 2026 to 2030.

The US plans to pull its support for GAVI the non profit responsible for vaccinating 1.1 billion children globally. Canada has just committed 675 million CAD to support GAVI over the next 4 years.
#TheyNotLikeUs for real, but make it global public health
www.gavi.org/news/media-r...

31.03.2025 13:09 πŸ‘ 96 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

Anyone else super exhausted

07.02.2025 00:48 πŸ‘ 21539 πŸ” 1291 πŸ’¬ 1551 πŸ“Œ 205

The entire archive of CDC datasets can be found here.

HUGE shoutout to data archivists- this work is important πŸ‘πŸ™ŒπŸ»

archive.org/details/2025...

01.02.2025 18:33 πŸ‘ 11827 πŸ” 4663 πŸ’¬ 225 πŸ“Œ 223