Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialAnn Leckie @annleckie.com · 13hRE that last rs, A Stranger in Olondria is fucking lovely and if you haven't read it you absolutely should. 3443
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialScience Magazine @science.org · 05/10/2026Exclusive: A new analysis refutes James Watson’s claim that he was the first to recognize the significance of the famed photograph 51. scim.ag/4rTKck8scim.agHow did Rosalind Franklin miss the helix in her iconic DNA image? She didn’tNew analysis refutes James Watson’s claim he was first to recognize significance of famed photograph 51 412167771
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Hey! I remember the Jungle Book in the movie theatre too (not the same theatre, though). I didn't have to leave. 010
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialAnnalee @flowerhorne.com · 05/10/2026Just because someone who is literally selling something makes extraordinary unfounded claims about it doesn't make it true You know this about vacuum cleaners; it's embarrassing that you can't hold it in your heads about computers 131173
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialworm @rfksbrainworm.bsky.social · 04/10/2026bobcat in a box 511618417
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialKhonri 🎃 @khonri.com · 04/10/2026I'm feeling attacked by @theonion.com but also 10/10. 1427371
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialJon Phillips @jowiph.bsky.social · 03/10/2026One major reason that Microsoft was using a definition of intelligence borrowed from white supremacist Linda Gottfredson a couple of years back in their AI documentation is that scientific racists are pretty much the only ones out there pretending that intelligence is well defined and understood 110733
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialAdrian Tchaikovsky @aptshadow.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The war with the bicycles was over and the humans had won. 2133332
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialBart Leib @metafrantic.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Happy Charles Darwin Big Mood Day to all who celebrate 021
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialJulia Is Waving, Not Drowning @booktweeting.bsky.social · 01/10/2026do you love Ann Leckie? do you love Lois McMaster Bujold? have you somehow never read C. J. Cherryh? you have an enormous treat ahead of you in this Humble Bundle! #BookSky 💙📚 89551
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 01/10/2026In the background of the photo we can see the rare event of coach crowd surfing 010
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialOdd This Day @oddthisday.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Well, happy Charles Darwin is “very poorly today & very stupid & hate[s] everybody & everything” to all who celebrate, because he wrote those words in a letter to his friend (and author of Principles of Geology) Charles Lyell 161 years ago today 5591211
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialElizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social · 01/10/2026One thing that i don’t see people noting about the Cornell Sun’s reporting on the rape case is that everyone who decided to take the risk and made the core decisions about what would be published is a woman 71078201
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialMaureen Ogle @maureenogle.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Harper Collins tried to claim both my stolen books. Harper Collins published neither. 111169
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Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialNosferaPru @prufrockluvsong.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Please stop calling me on my phone that's not what it's for 3443601223
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 28/09/2026WisCon is a lot of fun, and VERY low-key. But I haven't been since a certain election. 110
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialSarah Andersen @sarahseeandersen.bsky.social · 26/09/2026 57142583071
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialPause AI in BC Schools @aicaution.ca · 10/09/2026The data from this OECD PISA report is damning. "students who do not use AI outperform those who do, ... equivalent to being around one year of schooling ahead of their peers." www.oecd.org/en/publicati... 14773329
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Happy birthday! I'm glad to have found you, and will be buying the Feywild Job after payday this week. 130
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialFieldExplores (Gator Days) @fieldexplores.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Secret Ingredient - Gator Days 51118732868
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialTom Flood @tomflood.bsky.social · 27/09/2026You take our bike lanes, we take the road. Toronto showed up Friday night. 📸 @geoffreybercarich via Instagram 211307244
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialElizabeth Bear @matociquala.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Advice for my younger friends: if you want to encourage yourself to stay healthy and functional, to exercise and eat well... ...pick a couple of motherfuckers you really want to outlive. 561852310
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialdr. rich traditions, JD @helldude.bsky.social · 24/09/2026if you don't know your own address it's because you specifically don't have to know it. people that detached from reality shouldn't be in a position to drive social policy for those of us living in reality 331808351
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialBart⚓️ @bartgonnissen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The Facial Expressions of Tethys by artist Julius von Bismarck. A suspended high-sea buoy that moves in real time. Sensors on a twin buoy out in the Atlantic Ocean send live satellite data to motors inside the museum. This makes the indoor buoy copy the exact, real-time movements of the ocean waves. 10381662844
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialRyan North @ryannorth.ca · 23/09/2026Pompeii is a UNESCO world heritage site not because it was remarkable in its prime, but because it survived to our era untouched: one moment, preserved for all time. But future generations won't know what OUR world was like unless we do the same. This is why we MUST bury Toronto with a volcano 11868571648
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It better still be there the next time I need to restock on laundry and vacuuming. 110
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialNaomi Kritzer @naomikritzer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026No one is disposable, including the canary ❤️🦜✊ 131980676
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.sociala slug🍚🐝🌱🦌💽🫙🚉 @drunk.moe · 19/09/2026This is my favorite picture on the internet (Former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe defeats children in a game of dominoes during a visit to a school, September 2019) 29771150
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialkaranormal activity 💜 @deadontheoutside.bsky.social · 18/09/2026bringing dead batteries back to life is revolting 21482126
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 18/09/2026He needs to be listed on the ticket as "Dave" 100
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 18/09/2026There must be some way to blame this on AI 010
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialElle @elleisanisland.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Pope Leo XIV has been gifted a massive green orb and honestly not now massive green orb 76769851132
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialStellbound: Stellraiser II @antlervel.vet · 24/08/2024My brother is in a touring hardcore band and just arrived at his venue for today 5058691599
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialIt's Pipes, Mum! Pipes is here! @scriblit.bsky.social · 15/09/2026The person with the music written on their arse from Hieronymus Bosch's Garden of Earthly Delights has pulled out of Ed Sheeran's tour 3257531533
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 15/09/2026It's not a "study", it's a literature review (at best). 010
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 15/09/2026"More people surveyed turn to books for comfort (35%) than to wine (31%) or a hot bath (10%)." 000
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialShawn Micallef @shawnmicallef.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Neat thread of overlooked details. One of the film’s subtexts is the annihilation of Indigenous people. Perhaps it’s telling that Canadian images of landscape figured so much into the production design. 02612
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Oops. Yes it has. www.cambridge.org/core/journal...cambridge.orgReading and associations with brain health, cognition, well-being, and mental health | Psychological Medicine | Cambridge CoreReading and associations with brain health, cognition, well-being, and mental health - Volume 56 110
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This article might have been accepted, but it hasn't been published yet 110
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 14/09/2026The Kelvin timeline in Star Trek needed less Beastie Boys and More Public Enemy. 100
djfiander.bsky.social @djfiander.bsky.social · 14/09/2026This is how Canadians describe all american beer (not that we're drinking it nowadays) 110
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialJohn Michael McGrath @jm-mcgrath.bsky.social · 14/09/2026"The self-response rate also reached a new record of 91.2%." oh my homeland, my beloved nation of dork keeners, I love you so much 1525464
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialBarred and Boujee aka Madiba Dennie @audrelawdamercy.blacksky.app · 03/09/2026ok I had to force down a tear with this one reskeeting with alt text 191924497
Reposted by @djfiander.bsky.socialAndrew Stout @thomasacstout.bsky.social · 12/09/2026You don't even need to know what the problem is. This the solution to lots of issues in academia 📚 194
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