Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026There has been a wholesale collapse of the mechanisms that nominally keep clinicians up to date. Medicine's management class discovered that controlling guidance processes let them launder their opinions into something other docs had to follow, so now it's heavily driven by medical politics.whn.globalTrump’s Cronies Aren’t What Broke Public Health - WHNThe structural blind spots that undermine medical progress and how to fix them. Public health didn’t die when RFK Jr. became Trump’s Health Secretary. It was already on life support, hamstrung by a si... 094
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialTom Kindlon @tomkindlon.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I was one of a number of patient scientists and advocates who was interviewed for this sympathetic, open access paper "Patient's knowledge, doctor's ignorance: The production of knowledge about myalgic encephalomyelitis" www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... #MEcfs #PwME #epatient #epatients #CFS 45627
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialDorothy @catandgirl.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Cat and Girl Versus Permanence 112118
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialDenis - The COVID Info Guy @thecovidinfoguy.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Kids housebound or bedbound with Long COVID created superheroes inspired by their experiences with chronic illness and disability. Their heroes find strength in resting, asking for help and compassion. The characters now feature in a 72-page full-colour comic, Long Covid Superheroes. #LongCOVIDkidsthesicktimes.orgKids with Long COVID co-created their own superhero comic book - The Sick TimesLong Covid Superheroes showcases the bravery of asking for help, resting, and being compassionate with yourself and others. 319775
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 05/10/2026Get a copy of Greetings From Effin’ Birds, from my now-bankrupt UK publisher, with your VIP ticket to October 17th's Toronto Shitshow, an all-snark holiday market. Admission is free, and for $35 you get early entry and a swag bag full of goodies, including this rare as fuck book. eatf.art/toss 19819
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialClinically Vulnerable Families 💙💜💗 @cvcev.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Surprising message of the day! Eliminating infectious children from the classroom helps the individual child to recover, and it protects everyone else from infections. Well done this preschool! 👏👏👏 05515
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 05/10/2026The Effin’ Birds Field Guide is 45% off and the 2027 Day to Day calendar is 29% off at Amazon US today. Field Guide: eatf.art/az45 Day to Day Calendar: eatf.art/az29 Lots of other places to shop instead: effinbirds.com/books 35313
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Still more coverage of the catastrophic failure by public health and infection control officials who have never accepted their responsibility. Keep this story in the public eye - there's so much more information on this that needs coverage. What's in the news now is just the tip of the iceberg.thesafetymag.comCargill outbreak response a 'catastrophic failure,' report saysNew Parkland Institute research finds Alberta regulators let COVID-19 spread unchecked at Cargill plant 02614
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 05/10/2026sPoOoOkY eFfIn' bIrDs mErCh eatf.art/boo 741162
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialParker Ortolani @parkerortolani.com · 05/10/2026On the 15th anniversary of his death, I reflected on what made Steve so special and why there probably won’t be anyone else like him. 093
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialC.H. Romatowski @chromatowski.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I think it’s a big problem that most of the public is totally unfamiliar w/one of the worst yet common outcomes from Covid, namely ME/CFS. I often share this Sundance doc bc I think being able to visualize the harm (as we can for, say, polio) makes it easier to understand the desire to mitigate it.youtube.comUNREST Feature Documentary (With Captions and Multilingual Subtitles)YouTube video by Unrest Film 37330
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialPopehat @kenwhite.bsky.social · 25/06/2026www.popehat.com/p/a-bit-of-t...popehat.comA Bit of Tedious Drama At BlueskyBluesky Can Ban Whoever They Want! But They Won’t Stop Me From Saying What I Think. I Think The World Would Be A Better Place Without Elon Musk. 3713340747
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Last week's report on the mismanagement of early COVID outbreaks at the Cargill plant in High River is worth highlighting here. 2184
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialDr Hannah M. Rowland @hannahmrowland.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hope your day was better than Darwin’s, on this day 165 years ago 202100162459
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 01/10/2026I love @joeytainment.bsky.social’s book so much that they let me say so right on the cover 37713
jhuff.bsky.social @jhuff.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Plausible. At least as plausible, and not contradictory of that motive is that many of the richest men in the world run AI companies. Hoping for campaign handouts 010
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialDeath @insatiableone.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Someone send me money so I can buy my friend's book 032
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 26/09/2026Some landmarks to help you find me at FanX Salt Lake. And don’t miss my panel at 5pm, Bootleg Safari, with special guest Abby Trott! 014612
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialAdam @abrokenbattery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Full interview (9 mins): youtu.be/H2rRf_f2hJs George’s recent article www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...youtu.beLBC | Natasha Devon interview with George Monbiot YouTube video by Broken Battery 39429
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialKristin Meekes @kmeekes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“And so we have wasted decades in which huge numbers of patients have been abused, mistreated, and their very horrible condition made even worse by medicine” “Thus is one of the worst illnesses you can have” Please listen and learn ⬇️ 12915
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialOrcspiration @orcspiration.bsky.social · 26/09/2026TOMORROW YOU WILL GRAB THE SUN WITH BOTH HANDS AND DEVOUR IT. FOR NOW CAN YOU TOUCH SOMETHING SOFT? 0173
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialBrett "Solidarity 2026" Banditelli @banditelli.org · 26/09/2026My top 4 Crow Full Moon shots tonight. P L E N T Y of video to edit someday! 🪶 🐦⬛ 492586564
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 25/09/2026UTAH! Get your butts on down to the Salt Palace for FanX Salt Lake. details and more appearances: eatf.art/where 1988
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is the clearest illustration I have ever seen of the way infection control and public health refuse to act responsibly on aerosol disease transmission. Doing the right thing today would mean admitting they could have yesterday, but chose not to. Repeat, forever. #medsky #polisky #scisky 210845
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEndless Screaming @infinitescream.bsky.social · 25/09/2026AAAAAAAAAAAAAHHHHHH 0282
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialTom Kindlon @tomkindlon.bsky.social · 24/09/2026As many of you already know, @georgemonbiot.bsky.social has published another hard-hitting article on ME in the Guardian today. Great to see such coverage, especially as the Guardian published some rubbish by others before www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #MEcfs #PwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis 46524
Reposted by @jhuff.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. 10381602840
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialThe Sick Times @thesicktimes.org · 23/09/2026The Telegraph recently published an article about "sickfluencers" titled “How having a disability became cool." We've republished a piece by Julia Doubleday at The Gauntlet pushing back against the article, which she calls "absurd on its face." thesicktimes.org/2026/09/21/c... 313645
jhuff.bsky.social @jhuff.bsky.social · 23/09/2026How can we continue to ignore the facts if you keep pointing them out? 010
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 22/09/2026One of the most frustrating parts of fighting large-scale medical errors is laying out logical arguments that demonstrate how sloppy and dangerous a piece of guidance is, and then finding out *that exact point* was made decades ago - but it's embarrassing to senior docs so it's ignored. #medsky 34510
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialSam Logan @samandfuzzy.com · 21/09/2026Skull Panda Solves a Murder 0932155
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 21/09/2026Under the old system if for whatever reason you didn't want to use Round Up Ready soybeans you didn't have to - you could use a different technique and it was fine. But with dicamba and the drift issue, if you don't use RoundupExtend you risk losing your crop. 210316
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 21/09/2026this could be everything from the farm next door to say a wetland. But Monsanto - now Bayer - had a solution. What if it created genetically modified seeds that could resist BOTH glyphosate (Round up) AND dicamba Enter: Roundup Ready Extend. 29914
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialKendra "Gloom is My Beat" Pierre-Louis @kendrawrites.com · 21/09/2026I first wrote about dicamba back in 2017 when most of the coverage was limited to farming publications. And there's something that I think is missed in the Guardian piece that I think it's important to note about why Bayer is doing this.popsci.comA chemical meant to save plants is actually killing them—and it's spreadingNew formulations of dicamba, an herbicide, seem to be causing havoc in America's soybean fields 7313167
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialTekknoNerd - Commissions open @tekknonerd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Voyager, walking on those tiny legs. 13868732180
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialMark Ungrin @mark-ungrin.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Once more for the peanut gallery. 👉Is *anyone* aware of any specific primary evidence that proves Ebola is not, and cannot easily become, airborne?👈 Current WHO guidance is based on the absolute certainty that this is true (just like COVID 🤨) - so why can no one answer this? 🎲🎲 #medsky #polisky 64416
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialAdam @abrokenbattery.bsky.social · 15/09/2026“I had to drop out as I got more and more ill.” John Kieboom talking about how he became bedridden following the exercise therapy he was prescribed for #MECFS. Dutch TV report following the release of the PACE trial data in 2017. #MECFSScandal 13210
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialthe Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Yo. This is the union calling for a boycott. Here in America people like to say "Well I was already boycotting Starbucks!" No you were not. You were just choosing not to buy their stuff. That is not a boycott. A boycott is an organized, collective activity. "I" don't boycott: we do. 3639531859
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialEffin' Birds @effinbirds.com · 12/09/2026Come see me today and tomorrow at FAN EXPO Dallas! 415119
Reposted by @jhuff.bsky.socialBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026If you made software not intended to kill everyone and now you think it might kill everyone that sounds like a product liability issue. You should go fix it and stop bothering me 365225745
jhuff.bsky.social @jhuff.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Agreed! Everyone will need accommodation if they’re lucky enough to live a long time, or unlucky enough to have an accident. And it’s not just an accommodation for the worker, many timed the perfectly able may need accommodation for an injury or to safeguard or care for a loved one. 0172
