Baseballβs back baby ππ₯°
Baseballβs back baby ππ₯°
Londoners! Not long now, before I kick off my spring book tour at the Highgate Literary and Scientific Institute on 24 March. Join me for an evening of wild discovery about the women who didn't believe it when they were told, "You can't do that."
Wildly Different - HLSI share.google/UNS33TRnRkn3...
Sending vibes. No decent views though.
Green Day playing before the Super Bowl was just bizarre. Awesome but bizarre.
Oh I have so many questionsβ¦.
π’ #CFP: Futuring Digital Foodscapes
Join us at @easst.bsky.social in Krakow (8β11 Sept) to discuss how digital tech shapes food futures, values, and inequalities.
Panel 177 co-organised with @allgaier.bsky.social, Tina BartelmeΓ & Katharina Graf
#STS
DL: 9 March
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We're wrapping up proofs this week for The Routledge Handbook of Health & Environmental Humanities: it's got 43 (!) chapters - couldn't have done it without the fab authors and my even more brilliant co-editors Amber Abrams and RocΓo Gomez @historyrocio.bsky.social www.routledge.com/The-Routledg...
Thanks for being editors with such patience βΊοΈ
A UC Berkeley-born CRISPR breakthrough is being used to directly edit the genetic mutation behind sickle cell diseasesβoffering new hope for patients. news.berkeley.edu/2026/01/22/b...
Terry Pratchett for the win for me. Best critique of HP, the comedian who referred to it as Star Wars with sucky light sabres.
Got be impressed with the pets in this house and their interest it inspiring academic literatureβ¦
Oooooooooooo. Thank you π
I think he wants some answersβ¦
Gotta love a protest of the protestorsβ¦
Weβre losing to the cardinals? When is baseball season backβ¦ π±
It is a painful watch. Also, gives argument that ND shouldβve been inβ¦
Fingers crossed for a Tulane Ole Miss blockbusterβ¦.
Absolutely delighted that our panel for @easst.bsky.social '26 was accepted. Please submit an abstract to our panel "Commoning socio-technical frontiers: Navigating cutting-edge science & technology..."
Deadline 28th February - P014 at conference EASST2026.
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The DARE team invites abstract submissions for βCaring for the Possible: In the Meantime of Healthcareβs Data-Driven Futuresβ, a panel at the EASST conference in Krakow, September 2026! Deadline 28 Feb :)
@cathm.bsky.social @nicolasugden.bsky.social @0404am.bsky.social
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Today has been a rough writing day. However! I have managed to confuse my sons school friends who appeared at our door and β6 7β
To which I responded with β8 9β
The looks of confusion on a group of 10 and 11 year olds was priceless.
So you know, silver linings.
Reminder: Professor Michael Winterβs Distinguished Lecture 17.12.25 @crpr-exeter.bsky.social: Whatever happened to the Political Economy of Agriculture?
Hybrid: Queenβs building, LT1 - 10:15-12:15 or online. Registration is via Eventbrite (bit.ly/3KDpFPu ).
Any questions: crpr@exeter.ac.uk.
Is there anyway they can recover? Or are the Cousins / Penix deals just too damaging?
@greggrosenthal.bsky.social - why are the Falcons trash? π’
Is it coaching or team building?
I was wrong Daily Express February 1975. With this interesting article.
Why are historians bad at house renovationsβ¦.
Because I have found more newspaper and Iβll be trying to preserve it. Excitement waiting to see when itβs from. My guess 1990s.
Oh the irony - doing renovations at home. Found the Somerset Country Gazette newspaper from July 1967 crumpled up behind a fake wall. And thereβs an advert (I think) to Bristol Zoo.
This is plausible. I am not his favourite human.
Ha! When you accidentally discover a documentary series on Zoo Vets - nearly 2 years after you finish your PHD π€¦
I like that framing.