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Dan Farkas

@dnadan.bsky.social
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Clinical Lab Director, Author, Mets, Jets, Rangers, Knicks, Spartans; GO GREEN! #MSU Why I write: www.thepromptmag.com/others-good-me…

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MrBullBull @mrbullbull.bsky.social · 11/07/2026
"To deliver Russia’s most advanced submarine to America, Captain Zardoz beats the political officer into a stupor with a dozen kicks to the face, stashes the rat bastard in the bathroom, & keeps the crew of 160 away with an out-of-order sign." - Jon Wesick mrbullbull.com/newbull/fict...
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Duncan Crombie @the-art-of-web.com · 04/07/2026
"Goodnight moon" #synthart
sumi-e painting with black-ink lines and gansai colour accents, wet-on-wet effect, haphazardly dabbed brushstrokes, white negative unpainted space, aquarelle paper, a view over an Amsterdam canal, arched bridges, bright crescent moon overhead, dramatic skies, strong visual flow --ar 5:7 --stylize 250 --v 8.1
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fravery.bsky.social @fravery.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Watercolor Painting, By Thai Painter..Pattanaseri Nopparat (b.1964)
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The Magnificent Skinbag @magnificentskinbag.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
"if my seatmate thou would be, first ye must answer my questions three!"
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
In search of the elusive perfect bracket…
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Five Minutes @fiveminutelit.bsky.social · 08/03/2026
"Save the Dog" by Debbie Violet in case you missed it
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Five Minutes @fiveminutelit.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
The Hallway February Contest (theme: wish) Winning Piece "For Good" by Naya Torrecampo, a high school student who enjoys playing piano covers in her spare time. When she's not reading stories, she's writing her own.
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Five Minutes @fiveminutelit.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
"Dogsitting" by Jackeline Fernandes, a writer from Port Washington, New York, who enjoys poetry, dogs, and reading poetry to dogs around her neighborhood.
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 10/03/2026
Ain’t it ‘da truth?
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Sometimes the art writes itself. For example, this piece published @thepromptmag.bsky.social: www.thepromptmag.com/obituary-eng...
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Obituary for the English Language: English for Dummies
Here lies the English language. An obituary for our native tongue, which has evolved and devolved until it just couldn't anymore.
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
A little (100 word) comedic and true story published by @fiveminutelit.bsky.social Please enjoy. www.fiveminutelit.com/we-warned-you
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We Warned You by Dan Farkas — Five Minutes
The tower speakers blared “My Generation.” “Pinball Wizard” followed.
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
My latest. Please enjoy…
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Adam Van Winkle @vanwinkle.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
I'm just a guy, holding my book, asking you to love it. COUNT THE DUST is available in ebook and paperback from @leftoverbooks.bsky.social: a.co/d/05djMDK0
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Benjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 08/02/2026
Decades ago I proofread a Regency romance novel called Emily Goes to Exeter. I still think about it, and of how much I enjoyed it. GO READ THAT. SOMEONE WROTE IT.
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Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
Hey all, if you're looking for editing and mentoring services, I've compiled this extensive list of recommendations. I can’t personally vouch for all of the writers/editors on this list, but you might find it handy. Also, let me know if you'd like to be included! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
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WRITERS WHO PROVIDE EDITING SERVICES AND/OR MENTORING
WRITERS WHO PROVIDE EDITING SERVICES AND/OR MENTORING Please note: This list was generated from threads on Twitter & Facebook. I can’t personally vouch for all of the writers/editors on this list. So...
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The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics @jmdiagn.bsky.social · 22/07/2025
Consider @jmdiagn.bsky.social for submission of your next paper presenting novel developments in #moldx. Submission is free! www.editorialmanager.com/jmdi/defau…
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The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics @jmdiagn.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving New York State Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program Approval for Next-Generation Sequencing Assays. Authors from @roswellpark.bsky.social. #OpenAccess text: www.jmdjournal.org/article/S152...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Achieving New York State Clinical Laboratory Evaluation Program Approval for Next-Generation Sequencing Assays
The US Food and Drug Administration's recent move to regulate laboratory-developed tests as in vitro diagnostics has raised significant interest and concerns regarding its implementation. The New York...
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The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics @jmdiagn.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
New Resources to Identify Characterized DNA Reference Materials for PGx and HLA Testing: The Genetic Testing Reference Material (GeT-RM) Program PGx Search Tool and GeT-RM Consolidated PGx and HLA Table. Full text: www.jmdjournal.org/article/S152...
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New Resources to Identify Characterized DNA Reference Materials for Pharmacogenetic (PGx) and Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) Testing
Regulations, accreditation standards, and professional guidance require laboratories to use reference materials for assay development, validation, quality control, and proficiency testing of clinical ...
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
On mentorship, volunteerism, & career success…
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Louise McLaughlin author she / her @louisemclaughlin.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
book-shelfie.com/review/disco... @bookshelfie.bsky.social Another 5 star review. The reviewer was so complimentary. Thank you so much. I'm glad you enjoyed it. 📚💙
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Discovery, by Louise McLaughlin—Book Review - Bookshelfie
Louise McLaughlin’s Discovery is an imaginatively gripping urban fantasy novel that mixes workplace satire with fantasy in a way that feels fresh and oddly
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Five Minutes @fiveminutelit.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
“Oooowww!” The small, hard projectile punches my thigh with bruising force. —"Foul Ball" by Angela Stevens www.fiveminutelit.com/foul-ball
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MrBullBull @mrbullbull.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
Thanks all y'all for all the support. It truly means a lot. And helps to keep things in perspective. About to head to #AWP and try to sell some books, but mostly just talk to some kind cool people. We're over at table 512. Come on over to say hey.
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Shaindel Beers @shaindelr.bsky.social · 05/02/2025
Stop your doom scrolling for this :-)
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Benjamin Dreyer @bcdreyer.social · 27/11/2024
Greetings, new people here at House of Copyediting. Besides first-rate, IISSM, prose advice, you'll get: • a random theater photo of the day, sometimes more than one • birthday alerts for dead actresses, and occasionally live ones • Sallie updates And it's all free!
our dog, Sallie, a pit mix who looks a bit like a pony or a calf, dozing in bed amid pillows and a quilt
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Some of us prefer StarTrek (but everyone likes Luke & Yoda).
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Great idea. Scientific literacy is so important. This channel helps. So too may my book…$20 at Amazon.
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Lindsey Van Haute @lindseyvanhaute.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Science has gone digital, but have we lost transparency? Too many papers treat bioinformatics like a black box—vague methods, missing parameters, and no reproducibility. Would we accept "we used PCR" without primer details? #Bioinformatics #ScienceIntegrity www.linkedin.com/pulse/hidden...
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The Hidden Risks of Computational Work in Life Sciences: Are We Losing Scientific Transparency?
For decades, life sciences thrived on tangible, observable experiments—gels, blots, and PCR results captured in photographs. Researchers could visually inspect their findings, and reviewers, having gr...
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
Speaking of healthcare. Let's make @bsky.app the platform that fights misinformation. Some great follows are @drsusanoliver.bsky.social @jsm2334.bsky.social @therealtruther.bsky.social Let's get them more followers and engagement than other platforms and let health science accounts find a home
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ecSeq Bioinformatics @handle.invalid · 16/01/2025
💻 Whole-Exome Sequencing on a desktop PC? It’s possible! 🧬 Discover how we achieved affordable and efficient WES analysis: www.ecseq.com/blog/2020/Whole-Exome… #WES #Bioinformatics #Genomics
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molly taft @mollytaft.com · 14/01/2025
just saw an instagram influencer hawking a detox program tell people to not eat eggs because.... scientists use eggs to study pathogens that *they inject into the eggs in a laboratory setting* and so therefore, apparently eggs make you sick very cool that meta is just letting people post this stuff
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Lit Kids Magazine @litkidsmagazine.bsky.social · 14/01/2025
We need YOU to send your creative work for Lit Kids' 5th issue: WATER! We accept writing, art, and photography submissions from kids ages 5 to 13 and our inbox will stay open through 1/31. We can't wait to see your work! Keep shining! ✨ litkidsmagazine.wixsite.com/lit-kids-mag... #kidlit #parents
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two cartoon dogs are standing next to each other with balloons
ALT: two cartoon dogs are standing next to each other with balloons
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
My latest #creativewriting #fiction at BULL. Please enjoy. mrbullbull.com/newbull/fict...
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Scotch and a Cigarette | MrBullBull
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
My latest; please enjoy! #creativewriting #fiction
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Gerald Macua Photography @geraldmacuaphoto.com · 04/01/2025
Aerial photography has definitely been my favorite thing to do in the recent years. Drone, helicopter or airplane… If you like these, please feel free to repost ↔️ Thx! #aerial #photography #nature
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Elaine Hsiao @pipethero.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Now let me welcome @gdonaldson.bsky.social back to the wild wild West... We are excited to have you join our science family at UCLA #GoodmanLuskinMicrobiomeCenter. Lots more microbiome magic will be on the way! ✨
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Ming Tommy Tang @tommytang.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Two resources to learn bioinformatics yourself: 1. Path to a free self-taught education in Bioinformatics! github.com/ossu/bioinf... #bioinformatics
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GitHub - ossu/bioinformatics: :microscope: Path to a free self-taught education in Bioinformatics!
:microscope: Path to a free self-taught education in Bioinformatics! - ossu/bioinformatics
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Lisa Piazza @lmpiazza.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Absolutely — although many teachers I know have never stopped giving students creative assignments to write (by hand or offline) in class. We understand that teaching writing is about so much more than a pile of words on the page. My students know this, too.
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Hilary Hawkes - author @hilarymhawkes.bsky.social · 04/01/2025
Helping children discover their creative writing skills readingeggs.co.uk/articles/dev... #literacy #creativity #childdevelopent #learning #kidlt #readers
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6 Tips to Develop Creative Writing Skills in Kids
Looking to cultivate your child's creative writing skills? Check out these six tips on how to use dreams as a prompt for creative writing.
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Alex Sundermann, DrPH @sundermannaj.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
Great new study by folks at MD Anderson showing use case for genomic surveillance #IDSky
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Scherry Zaad 🏳️‍⚧️Vtuber | Vwriter @scherryzaad.bsky.social · 03/01/2025
The hardest thing for me is to remember how creative writing is meant to be fun. If I’m not having fun writing it, no one’s gonna have fun reading it. Another reason to not focus too hard on the market.
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
Regarding writer’s block: www.thepromptmag.com/overcoming-w...
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Overcoming Writer's Block: A Walk Through The Big Apple
A man endeavors throughout New York City on a quest to resolve a stubborn bout of writer’s block, meeting and seeing characters, plot, and setting everywhere he turns.
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Yes, writing is its own reward @thepromptmag.bsky.social www.thepromptmag.com/others-good-...
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For Myself, For Others, For Good Measure: Why I Write
Dan writes for himself, and for others, and for Stephen King and John Lennon’s ghost. There are so many reasons, that writing is the reason itself.
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richard scott larson @richardscottlarson.com · 24/12/2024
I spent 2024 launching this book (& finishing the next one) and I’m so grateful to everyone who supported my memoir as it made its way out there into the world 🙏😌
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Penny Zang @pennyzang.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
The last few weeks, as everyone recaps their reading lives in a public way, have felt weird. Every “best of” list suddenly carries a different weight as I look forward to next year, when my debut novel, will be out in the world. open.substack.com/pub/pennyzan...
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End-of-the year reading lists, as a debut novelist
Bookish musings/anxieties
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Sardonicus @sardonicus.eu · 23/12/2024
I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. A magical thing And sweet to remember. "We are nearer to Spring Than we were in September,” I heard a bird sing In the dark of December. Oliver Herford
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Dan Farkas @dnadan.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Knicks’ Mikal Bridges deadly on mid-range and short two pointers.
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Kevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
Just saw the people asking — my daughter is doing great. Thyroid cancer. But it was well contained, no signs of spread in her lymph nodes. Partial thyroid removal, but everything looks great. Again, if you work at any part of a hospital with the word “pediatric” on the wall, God bless you.
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 21/12/2024
A big thank you to #NBA @bsky.app. > 300 replies/quotes. All real NBA talk. Only 2 hide/blocks. Social Media is Social again. Get your basketball fans and fam on here !
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Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 10/12/2024
If we all find 100 posts to like every day, engagement and good will on @bsky.app grows exponentially. Is it worth a few minutes to make the platform stronger ?
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