Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanNicole Bedera @nbedera.bsky.social · 22hEvery single newspaper that reported that Jane Doe “changed her story” should be rushing to publish retractions right now. This case should be a lesson in taking a DA’s victim-blaming statements at face value. Victims do not report to the police because they thought nothing happened to them. 71265291
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanMichelle says: Be kind. Always. ❤️ @snarkysillysad.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Good advice for athletes and life in general: #AGoodPlace Source: www.reddit.com/r/MadeMeSmil... 10427109
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanAdam Rogers @jetjocko.bsky.social · 23/09/2026A lot of things make me feel kind of dumb, including how to take at face value the logic of “we are a multibillion dollar transnational industry building a vengeful elder god, and we definitely won’t stop unless you regulate us the way we want, which is a secret.” 542080583
Gillian Lynn Ryan @gillianlynnryan.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Joined a new gym this week and started weightlifting after years of not. It’s going great so far.static.klipy.comLeslie Knope (Amy Poehler): Everything Hurts And I'm DyingAlt: Leslie Knope (Amy Poehler): Everything Hurts And I'm Dying 020
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanHillary Monahan @hillarymonahan.bsky.social · 17/09/2026When people point out that my dogs won't eat my corpse but my cats will, I feel compelled to reply that this is A) resourceful and intelligent B) an ecological favor that teeters on upcycling, truly, and C) I'm dead I didn't need those eyes anyway. 109143799
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanEmily L. Hauser (she/her) ❌👑 @emilylhauser.bsky.social · 14/09/2026PENNSYLVANIA Deadlines for Absentee Ballot: REQUEST *By Oct 27, 5:00PM RETURN *By Nov 3, 8:00PM ‼️IMPORTANT NOTE: A postmark by 8:00pm, Nov 3 IS NOT SUFFICIENT More: 4/pa.govMail-in and Absentee BallotMail-in and Absentee Ballot 11115
Reposted by Gillian Lynn Ryandarren32359.bsky.social @darren32359.bsky.social · 01/09/2026 229154673472
Reposted by Gillian Lynn Ryanmcc @dryad.technology · 01/09/2026This is the single biggest physics discovery of my entire lifetime. Or something's wrong with one of the cables. One of the two 9961211239
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanMolly Farrell (she/her) @mollyfarrell.bsky.social · 29/08/2026I love this so much “I’m often asked why close reading is having a moment. The renewed focus on our fundamental methodology must be connected to the austerity that has been inflicted on the humanities” 13816
Gillian Lynn Ryan @gillianlynnryan.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Make your favorite film sound as boring as possible without giving away the title: Man disrupts his ex’s new engagement and impending wedding years after he ghosted her. Probably too much kissing for some audiences. 222
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanEve @evenicholls.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Now with alt text, as this fabulous interview richly deserves. 19650
Reposted by Gillian Lynn Ryanᴢᴇɴ sɪᴍᴍᴏɴs @killlthehype.blacksky.app · 23/08/202616 months ago: Never forget how it started. 7572733495
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 21/08/2026This is the funniest shit. Florida allows religious exemptions for vaccines. Catholic schools in Florida: we require vaccines. Florida's attorney general, who is Catholic, is threatening to pull vouchers if they don't allow for religious exemptions The Bishops: separation of church & statemiamiherald.comCatholic bishops remind attorney general about separation of church and state“The government may not decide that Church teaching is insufficiently religious,” wrote the Florida Conference of Catholic Bishops. 15881282336
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/08/2025“The president cut your health care so he could build himself a golden ballroom” is a pretty easy message to sell 871342939912
Gillian Lynn Ryan @gillianlynnryan.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Annual checkup done. I’m currently persona non grata, but Fergus has a clean bill of health and is up to date on his shots. I absolutely love that my vet has evening appointments, they’re a lifesaver. 130
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Sure seems like a cascading series of contaminated food making Americans sick should be a massive scandal for the USDA and Secretary Brooke Rollins 762706761
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 18/08/2026This is why we, the people, have to be LOUD and KEEP PUSHING our elected officials. They will be forced to bend to the majority. Good move here. www.inquirer.com/politics/pen...inquirer.comGov. Josh Shapiro signs executive order restricting data center development in PennsylvaniaThe far-reaching order does not include a moratorium on data center development. However, it requires local approvals to receive state permits, which in effect may block many from moving forward. 8461116
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanDr. Lucky Tran @luckytran.com · 16/08/2026“I don’t believe in climate change.” Dude, this is physics, not Santa Claus. 193102142090
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 11/08/2026The OMB rule will put the future of science in the hands and agenda of the President and his cronies. The rule is on ice till early December, but we need it permanently revoked. Contact your MoCs at the link and tell them to Revoke the Rule: zurl.co/H1ENh 017474
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanAnnette Gordon-Reed @agordonreed.bsky.social · 09/08/2026That’s what the fight is all about. Historians do matter, and the historiographies of slavery and the Revolution formed in the final decades of the 20th century& the beginning of the 21st have shaped current-day understandings about so much. 7766159
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanMegan Wachspress @meganwachspress.bsky.social · 02/08/2026I say this as someone with a math degree: replacing calculus with stats in the standard high school curriculum is one of the higher ROI reforms for improving our collective capacity for citizenship. 2164
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanAna Marie Cox @anamariecox.com · 01/08/2026Are you saying the DOJ withdrew that pool vandalism indictment… upon reflection? 533151891802
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanCMU Mellon College of Science @cmuscience.bsky.social · 28/07/2026CMU graduate Carmella Li uses quantum field theory to uncover how AI models work, advancing efforts to make neural networks easier to understand and more efficient. 🧪⚛️ #WomenInSTEM www.cmu.edu/mcs/news-eve...cmu.eduCarmella Li Brings Physics Knowledge to AI ResearchRecent Carnegie Mellon University graduate Carmella Li applies physics principles to understand artificial intelligence. 063
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanPhysghoul 👻 🎃 @physgal.bsky.social · 28/07/2026Fascinating paper on the progression of women in academia. 👩🏻🔬 ⚛️ 🧪 #AcademicSky docs.iza.org/dp18477.pdf?... Here's an excerpt from the conclusion: 010852
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanNeedhi Bhalla 💅🏽 @needhibhalla.bsky.social · 29/07/2026From the abstract: “promoting a woman to Associate Professor increases female faculty by 1.5 members after 15 years, leads to six additional female PhD graduates over the following decade, and raises the number who subsequently remain in academia and reach tenured positions” 119888
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanRandall Munroe @xkcd.com · 24/07/2026Calibration Nobel xkcd.com/3275/ 225220688
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanEmily (spooky) @emilyrose.bsky.social · 17/07/2026It’s worth noting that Taco Bell identified the source before the FDA did, and promptly pulled it from their stores. The FDA didn’t even name the source until Taylor Farms outed themselves, and hasn’t issued a recall. Basically, Taco Bell is now a more reliable authority than the FDA. 10186977368
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanTana @tanasimensis.bsky.social · 17/07/2026Go outside they said. Eat more salad they said. 13298440
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanYgrene @ygrene.bsky.social · 16/07/2026hey, remember: don't eat anything and don't breathe 12899302194
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanKatie Mack @astrokatie.com · 13/07/2026There is still time to submit your comment and tell the government that you don't want US research to be completely destroyed by politicians meddling in individual grants. You can submit your comments here: www.regulations.gov/commenton/OM... 11716562
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanJosh Shepperd @joshshepperd.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I’ve always written with em dashes and I like em. 61152
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanJenna Norton @jenna-m-norton.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Keep those comments on the OMB proposed rule coming! www.insidehighered.com/news/governm...insidehighered.comComments Flood OMB Proposal on Political Control of GrantsThe White House Office of Management and Budget has so far received 90,000 public comments on its plans as scientific and other groups rally against them. 315296
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanAdequateEmily @adequateemily.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Losing my mind at this Murder, She Wrote promo 182134584701
Gillian Lynn Ryan @gillianlynnryan.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Just received an invitation through my work for a 'happiness retreat' to improve mental health. It's to be held via Zoom on a Friday night and following Saturday. Spending my free weekend time on Zoom is the opposite of what will bring me happiness and well-being. 330
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 06/07/2026I don't think it should be legal to hide whether an elected official is conscious and or alive. 603345557
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 05/07/2026Being a woman rocks because if you use AI you’re stupid and if you don’t use AI you’re dumb 473287695
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanFor the Love of Missy @missybbbobtail.bsky.social · 04/07/2026"A cat that misbehaves is a cat who feels safe" I say to myself while cleaning up my cats actual crime scenes. 682121133
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanJon Phillips @jowiph.bsky.social · 03/07/2026I would kill or die for Larry 36174953962
Gillian Lynn Ryan @gillianlynnryan.bsky.social · 01/07/2026Every year I try to explain Anthrocon to my family, who all live in Canada. Every year I fail to help them understand Pittsburgh in July. 230
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanRoxane Gay @roxanegay.bsky.social · 30/06/2026This birthright ruling is why I just refuse to tolerate all the Democrat garment rending over NY voters choosing progressive candidates. They are incapable of governing in this moment. The politics of appeasement and centrism gets us to a 5-4 decision on the constitutional question. 8889412197
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanAllison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 30/06/2026Everyone should be extremely concerned that birthright citizenship was 5-4 and not unanimous. 1065240435421
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanMark Joseph Stern @mjsdc.bsky.social · 30/06/2026The Supreme Court strikes down Trump's attack on birthright citizenship. By a 5–4 vote, it holds that the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to children born of unauthorized and temporary immigrants. Roberts and Barrett join the three liberals. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p... 731864497
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanStand Up for Science! @standupforscience.net · 30/06/2026🚨OMB Director Russell Vought is about to testify before the House Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Financial Services & General Government! 🚨 We'll be live skeeting the hearing - follow along below!! 🧵: 3279123
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Springer Nature retracted two studies by Max Planck. In response to a question from @samkean.bsky.social, they issued this statement: "Detailed information about specific retractions is usually confidential and can only be shared with the relevant authors.”science.orgWhy have papers by one of history’s most famous physicists been retracted?Springer Nature has removed two studies by Max Planck. A bot may be to blame 12258115
Reposted by Gillian Lynn RyanACLU @aclu.org · 29/06/2026Trans kids should be able to exist freely, fully, and joyfully. 11858189