Reposted by Christiaan FaulOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 20/09/2026no amnesty 228152 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulBen Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Once again, there's a reason they won't spell out how we'd go extinct. Are we getting Jurassic Park'd because the AI is reinventing dinosaurs? Are they getting access to the nuclear codes and hypnotizing the president into using them? They are referring to bank/infrastructure hacks and exaggerating. 1732675387 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026So… this may not be entirely accurate… The Bible is not explicit about genitalia for the most part, but there are a number of euphemistic references to God’s “feet” and “loins.” But the good news is that we do not need to limit God to the descriptions we find in the biblical texts! 010 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Great job showing all the RGR games except for the women’s game, RugbyPass. Excellent work promoting the game… 000 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Breaking my unofficial (and inconsistent) break from social media today to finally share my recent article in Currents in Biblical Research, "Hermeneutics of Trauma: Influences of Trauma Studies on Biblical Scholarship." journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1... 110 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Feels like it’s been a long time since I’ve seen the Boks this ineffective at converting. Was extremely frustrating to watch. 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulElizabeth Jacobs, PhD @elizabethjacobs.bsky.social · 11/08/2026I’ve seen a few people commenting today that the idea of separating the MMR vaccine into three separate shots might be a good strategy to get anti-vax parents to vaccinate. Absolutely not. Here’s why. First, countering anti-vax misinformation is like playing whack a mole. You bat down one lie… 772365629 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulFlo Débarre @flodebarre.eurosky.social · 29/07/2026I will be following Anthony Fauci's hearing today, and I will post comments in this thread with the hashtag #faucihearing. Feel free to mute it! ▫️1/🧵 www.hsgac.senate.gov 412561 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulMike Finger @mikefinger.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Wait, the guy who got the Nazi tattoo might have done other terrible things? If only there’d been some sign. 2253 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Everyone’s been (rightfully) so focused on SFM’s brilliance that we forget Willemse might end up being our best player in Australia next year… 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulThe Rugby History Project @therugbyhistoryproject.com · 04/07/2026Women's rugby fans deserve better than dodgy streams and broken promises. World Rugby, USA Rugby and SA Rugby need to guarantee that next week's return fixture is available live across the globe. 15321 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 01/07/2026static.klipy.comDwight Schrute Salutes in The OfficeAlt: Dwight Schrute Salute in The Office with caption “Rest in peace you glorious bastard” 000 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 18/06/2026As a Spurs fan living in NYC, this Knicks championship has been a real roller coaster of emotions. 001 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 14/06/2026I want to dislike this man but he makes it so damn difficult 000 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Last night sucked, but next season’s gonna be a hell of a ride. This team’s gonna be hard to beat again for a long time. 000 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 11/06/2026Didn’t think this loss could feel worse, and then I get reminded that the spurs blew a 29 point lead to pants 010 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 08/06/2026I’m only half joking when I say that the Spurs winning this game will be good for democracy in America. (This is perhaps my most neoliberal take, I’m sorry) 010 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 31/05/2026static.klipy.comVictor Wembanyama's Epic CelebrationALT: Victor Wembanyama's Epic Celebration 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulPaul Garcia @paulgarcia.bsky.social · 31/05/2026THE SPURS ARE HEADED TO THE NBA FINALS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2014. SPURS DEFEAT THUNDER BY 8 IN GAME 7 ON THE ROAD GAME 1 WEDNESDAY IN SAN ANTONIO 062 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 20/05/2026I would like to take this moment to remind anyone that Thomas Massie sucks. Just wanna say that before anyone tried to paint him as a martyr. 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulPhil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 19/05/2026we have never seen anything like victor wembanyama 1353653 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Really hope the Thunder fall into the same trap as the Blazers and (a little less) the Wolves: leaving Castle open from deep. 100 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 11/05/2026Just me tuning into the Spurs game to immediately see Wemby ejected 🫠 010 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 09/05/2026for, uh, world-historical reasons I am putting this back out there 18693212 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 09/05/2026Kinda crazy for the WNBA season to start in the middle of the NBA playoffs… 000 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 07/05/2026I know that Final Reckoning is not the longest movie ever, but it sure does feel like it’s the longest movie ever 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan Fauljamelle @jamellebouie.net · 06/05/2026very funny that this guy is literally like “tax the rich? that is the n word to me, personally” www.nytimes.com/2026/05/05/n...nytimes.comIn Attack on Mamdani, Vornado Chief Likens ‘Tax the Rich’ to Hate Speech 49987681643 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 05/05/2026This dude (van der Kolk), along with his academic “partner in crime” Cathy Caruth, has done a lot of damage to how many scholars in multiple disciplines approach trauma. 131 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulOlúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social · 08/04/2026some people you can recruit, other people you have to simply defeat. politics makes more sense when you accept this 514145773 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulProPublica Guild @propublicaguild.org · 08/04/2026We’re on strike today! Support our fight for a fair contract by NOT visiting the @propublica.org website or engaging with ProPublica stories today. Tell ProPublica’s management you won’t cross the picket line: actionnetwork.org/petitions/te... 6349132893 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Breaking my brief hiatus to complain about another NYT subhead 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 31/03/2026The same night Kamala Harris lost, a Jewish woman won a Senate seat in Michigan and a lesbian won re-election in Wisconsin. And a straight white Catholic guy named Bob Casey lost re-election in Pennsylvania when everyone (myself included) thought he was unbeatable. 331016226 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulAngie Rasmussen @angierasmussen.bsky.social · 31/03/2026Maybe you heard somewhere that the COVID-19 pandemic started with a lab leak? NO! That is NOT what the evidence shows. It was not a goddamn lab leak. I’ve had enough. Here is what the evidence shows: it was zoonotic spillover at the market rasmussenretorts.substack.com/p/five-reaso...rasmussenretorts.substack.comFive Reasons Why It Still Wasn't a Lab LeakTime for some of that civil disagreement that the NIH Director can't get enough of 15337130 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulKristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social · 29/03/2026SARS-CoV-2 was a lab leak 🧪 SARS-CoV-2 was not a lab leak 🦇 5266 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 30/03/2026Aside from the ridiculousness on the “no litmus test” argument, reducing the question of genocide in Gaza to a mere “litmus test” is pretty gross. 010 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulKristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social · 29/03/2026Lab Leakers: "SARS-CoV-2 can't infect bats, so it must have been made in a lab". Science: "Let's do the experiment". SARS-CoV-2 behaves exactly like one would expect in a reservoir species - low-level infection, no overt disease, etc. Elegant study from Sato Lab: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6... 4378116 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 25/03/2026media.tenor.coma cartoon character from the emperor 's new groove is giving the ok sign .Alt: a cartoon character from the emperor 's new groove is giving the ok sign . 010 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulKristian G. Andersen @kgandersen.bsky.social · 20/03/2026Matt Ridley gave the inaugural "NIH Scientific Freedom Lecture Series" earlier today and I just wanted to run through some of the main claims he made - you'll be unsurprised to learn that almost all of them are false. Here's his summary slide - let's start there. 🧵👇 7199112 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 19/03/2026Feel for the kid. This is obviously disappointing as a fan, but it’s been infinitely more disappointing to see the utter lack of grace with which many Louisville fans have handled this kid’s injury. 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 18/03/2026Re Chavez: Thread for sexual assault survivors/victims (however you see yourself is ok!) and people supporting them today. Here are some things that I think are useful. I am not an expert, just someone who has been navigating being public about my experiences, including in media interviews. 🧵 7560218 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 18/03/2026It's so incredibly disappointing that Daniel Biss, who had an affair with a student while he was a professor, has beat young and vibrant Kat Aboughazaleh instead of withdrawing from the race He should not accept the nomination 151605303 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 11/03/2026This is long overdue. Glad they’re doing it. Best part is that they seem genuinely invested in growing the sport. Let’s hope it eventually comes to rival the men’s game! 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulPantheon Books @pantheonbooks.bsky.social · 28/07/2025📣 BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT! 📣 In THE EDGE OF SPACE-TIME, @chanda.bsky.social blends physics, post-colonial history & Black feminist thought to show why “the edge” is the best place to see the big picture. On sale 4/7/26! Cover designer: Tyler Comrie www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/746817... 513751 0
Christiaan Faul @christiaanptr.bsky.social · 03/03/2026I don’t really care about the Magic City thing, but this is weird by Kornet. Not because he’s against it, but because he seems to be using “respect women” as a fig leaf for other concerns. 000 0
Reposted by Christiaan FaulEric Michael Garcia @ericmgarcia.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Reminder that Republicans literally cut Medicaid and SNAP to pay for a boost in military spending ahead of this. 219664 0