Reposted by Kai MuirMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 15/05/2026Inea’s story is one of home, tradition, and memory over generations. 152172400
Reposted by Kai MuirJimmy Thomson @jameswsthomson.com · 15/05/2026A three-clause claim, and two are Orwellian falsehoods. Doubling down on a single export is not diversifying. Adding emissions is not reducing them. 75623
Reposted by Kai MuirFACETS Journal @facetsjournal.bsky.social · 09/02/2026New 📰| Assessing cumulative effects to support Indigenous-led ecosystem-based management in salmon watersheds 🐟 ow.ly/KHgB50YbSHm 🖼️ The “Salmon Forest” within a watershed—illustrated by Briony Penn. UBC Science, University of Victoria #IndigenousScience #Ecosystem #Salmon #Conservation 083
Reposted by Kai Muirkarl rove knausgård @uhactually.bsky.social · 24/04/2026If I were trying to sell AI to the public I would be saying “it’s a useful way to write code faster and automate some tedious tasks that couldn’t be automated well before” and instead they’re running with “get on board or get left behind” and “we WILL eliminate your job.” 41307138
Reposted by Kai MuirDr Thomas Clements @taphonomist.bsky.social · 23/04/2026One contestant irk of palaeoart is that marine reptiles are always devouring my beloved cephalopods... Well no longer! Calling palaeoartists to realise my dream of a giant octopus get vengeance for all cephalopod kind!!! My thoughts on the new paper here! 🐙 www.theguardian.com/science/2026...theguardian.com‘Kraken-like’ giant octopuses 100m years ago crunched bones of preyStudy of fossilised beaks shows patterns of wear and suggests some ancient species were up to 19 metres long 4348
Reposted by Kai MuirTorrance Coste @torrancecoste.bsky.social · 24/04/2026“We cannot continue to expand fossil fuel infrastructure and hit our climate goals.” - @davidebybc.bsky.social, 2022 This man’s descent from progressive to corporate conservative underscores the profound toxicity of power. 16026
Reposted by Kai MuirSean Hollister @seanhollister.bsky.social · 23/04/2026It needed to be said, and nobody says it like @reckless.bsky.social. www.theverge.com/podcast/9170...theverge.comBEWARE SOFTWARE BRAINSoftware brain is changing the world, but most people still aren’t buying. 27718
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Feeling really proud of how Rio is developing these days. He’ll be 5 soon and he’s come a long way from the wobbly baby that he was back in September. 100
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Deeply unimpressed by the CBC reporting on concerns that the child would receive gender reassignment surgery without clarifying that gender affirming surgeries are not available to minors in Cuba 010
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 09/04/2026I fear my friends and family are tired of listening to me talk about the (excellent) cod pod 130
Reposted by Kai MuirThe Walrus @thewalrus.ca · 27/03/2026Alberta electricity company Capital Power has successfully lobbied the Mark Carney government to drop clean-energy regulations, clearing the path forward for the development of their gas-powered AI data centre. Journalist Taylor C. Noakes explores: ow.ly/XM7b50Yzsyb 1910278
Reposted by Kai MuirSpencer Ackerman @attackerman.bsky.social · 27/03/2026I’ve been a journalist for 27 years. I’ve reported major stories about mass surveillance, torture, war, the military-industrial complex, police black sites, etc. But this is the most important story I’ve ever had the horror/honor to work on. For it is a story about the current phase of a genocide.wired.comThe Ghosts of Al-Shifa HospitalMonths into a supposed ceasefire in Gaza, doctors still have to smuggle in basic medical supplies—and treat new casualties of war. 3130261518
Reposted by Kai MuirAubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social · 26/03/2026Hey, you should read this @parkermolloy.com piece on the collapsing of what is largely an intersex/DSD story into an anti-trans culture war frame. open.substack.com/pub/readtpa/...open.substack.comThe IOC's New Policy Isn't Really a Trans StoryEvery headline says the IOC banned trans women from the Olympics. The athletes who’ll actually be barred are cis women who’ve never heard of the SRY gene. 429795
Reposted by Kai MuirT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 21/03/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...theguardian.com5m tonnes of CO2 emitted in just 14 days of US war on Iran, analysis findsExclusive: War in the Middle East is draining the global carbon budget faster than 84 countries combined 33425
Reposted by Kai MuirBetter Things Are Possible @internethippo.bsky.social · 21/03/2026My sons, Aryann and Grokulus, love to visit local establishments and shoot at the feet of service employees, causing them to "dance." Do you like this. Is this relatable 5488411197
Reposted by Kai Muirsamuel mehr @mehr.nz · 19/03/2026out now in Science: @loganjames.bsky.social collected pairs of sounds in 16 species where we *know* which sound is more attractive (to that species) he played them to ppl on themusiclab.org, asking, in each pair, which was nicer. humans agreed w other animals doi.org/10.1126/science.aea1202 10484164
Reposted by Kai MuirBrad Johnson @climatebrad.hillheat.com · 19/03/2026fossil fascism is so much better than climate policy, you get the same skyrocketing oil and gas prices but you also turn everything into a hellscape 18017
Reposted by Kai Muirbeetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social · 19/03/2026New signed prints available for the talking Glyptodon in your life 597970
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 15/03/2026Sometimes historical sport fishing accounts contain passages that might as well be from a @kjcharleswriter.com novel 100
Reposted by Kai Muirthe hype @thehyyyype.bsky.social · 13/03/2026The Strait of Hormuz is open for transit 126162173986
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 13/03/2026From last weekend - Sea lions congregating at Shingle Spit on Hornby Island for the herring spawn 000
Reposted by Kai MuirDavid Allsopp @doublehelix.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Outrageously corrupt, prejudiced "science" from the NHS: - Enforce one particular treatment pathway for years - Rig your literature survey to exclude that pathway - Declare that, amazingly, there is "no evidence" for any treatment pathway - Ban the treatment - Shrug as people suffer untreated 1413109
Reposted by Kai MuirAlec BM Moore @alecbmmoore.bsky.social · 04/11/2025New evidence in @science.org that herring🐟 spawn where they were spawned (natal homing) adds urgency to the work @projectfishistory.bsky.social is doing @sosbangor.bsky.social - identifying unmapped spawning areas using historical sources 📜 & living knowledge 🎣🗣️ www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...science.orgDirect evidence of natal homing in an Atlantic herring metapopulationHerring return annually to their natal spawning sites, highlighting the need for sensitive coastal management. 045
Reposted by Kai Muirandrea bennett (they/them) @akkabah.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Wrote a piece for @thetyee.ca about this, including a short Q&A with Tla'amin Hegus John Hackett. thetyee.ca/News/2026/03...thetyee.caFirst Nations Tell Aaron Gunn: ‘Chillax, Bud’ | The TyeeThe MP denounced land acknowledgements Tuesday. By Wednesday, the response had gone viral. A Tyee Q&A with Hegus John Hackett. 43015
Reposted by Kai MuirJules Soupault @julessoupault.bsky.social · 11/03/2026@wgreaves.bsky.social, after bravely speaking out against Carney’s endorsement of the US-Israeli war, why did you not vote to make Canada’s military exports more transparent? 011
Reposted by Kai MuirTyler McBrien @tylermcbrien.com · 10/03/2026The Singularity is upon us: Apple's AI summarized a text message that read "I'm still down to clown if you are" to.... "clown event still possible." 10896692019
Reposted by Kai MuirEuan Thomson @drugdatadecoded.ca · 28/02/2026There is so much discourse about how Trump lied and Kamala wouldn’t have done this and all these people need to shut up and start shutting down the US war machine before it destroys literally everything. Shut it down. Canadian government is complicit. First thing: armsembargonow.ca/phonepledge/...armsembargonow.caDAILY PHONE PLEDGE - Arms Embargo NowWe are quickly approaching the crucial vote on Bill C-233, No More Loopholes Act. The vote is currently slated for March 11th – which means we have a final chance to push our MPs to VOTE YES. With MPs... 3258
Reposted by Kai MuirNY Times Pitchbot @nytpitchbot.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Frankly, I expected better from a FIFA Peace prize winner 372667476
Reposted by Kai MuirParis Marx @parismarx.com · 28/02/2026What do we call what Israel has been doing in the region? It is clearly terror against its neighbours. Do the human rights of Palestinians not count to Mark Carney? Does it not matter to him that Israel is a rogue state, holding nuclear weapons without signing the Non-Proliferation Treaty? 630881
Reposted by Kai Muirtine @tine5.bsky.social · 28/02/2026Theme: The #Weirdness of Cambrian life #pixelart #pixel_dailies #paleoart @pixeldailies.bsky.social 1313943
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 16/02/2026I love the Narwhal for their consistently rigorous journalism, and for informing me that the perfect mustachioed cat I met on ‘Na̱mg̱is territory this summer is named Uno 020
Reposted by Kai MuirMichael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social · 13/02/2026This entire 'debate' is so maddening. We have been promised that a groundswell of rushed, dissatisfied detransitioners was about to emerge for nearly a decade. Not only have they never materialized, but academic research continues to show small numbers, long assessments and miniscule regret rates. 13915172
Reposted by Kai MuirUBC Oceans @ubcoceans.bsky.social · 09/02/2026Every year, Pacific #salmon return from the ocean to the rivers and streams where they were born. These migrations nourish ecosystems, sustain Indigenous cultures and support fisheries that people across Western Canada rely on. theconversation.com/canada-is-lo...theconversation.comCanada is losing track of its wild salmon — just when we need that knowledge mostExpediency with industrial development carries real environmental risks for salmon unless matched by corresponding investment in mitigation and monitoring. 032
Reposted by Kai MuirLoren McClenachan @lmcclenachan.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Excited to get a copy of "Shifting seas: understanding deep-time human impacts on marine ecosystems" in the mail! Lots of great historical marine ecology research from around the world, including 3 papers from our research group: Check it out here: royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rstb/202...royalsocietypublishing.orgPhilosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences: Vol 380, No 1930 071
Reposted by Kai MuirT. Ryan Gregory 🇨🇦 @tryangregory.bsky.social · 05/02/2026"Canadian values" thetyee.ca/News/2026/02...thetyee.caFighting Cancer, Facing Deportation and Denied Health Care | The TyeeFrancisco Barahona is one of many people denied treatment when they can’t get MSP coverage. 01510
Reposted by Kai MuirCanadian Drug Policy Coalition @candrugpolicy.bsky.social · 04/02/2026“The only people, frankly, benefiting from the current model are organized crime and some of these private residential treatment centres who are charging exorbitant amounts to families... without any evidence that those are effective," Read @thetyee.ca full article here: thetyee.ca/News/2026/02...thetyee.caBC’s Drug Response Isn’t Following the Evidence: Former Coroner | The TyeeThe province is neglecting safer supply and housing, which are proven to reduce harms, says Lisa Lapointe. 066
Reposted by Kai MuirThe Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 04/02/2026The federal government is closing seven of its farm research centres, where scientists develop resilient crop varieties and test new agricultural practices. Farmers worry the cutbacks could threaten their competitiveness, as drought and other climate pressures mount. thenarwhal.ca/canada-agric...thenarwhal.caFarmers oppose agricultural science cuts in Canada | The NarwhalThe federal government is closing farm research centres and cutting back on agriculture science, leaving farmers scratching their heads 25328
Reposted by Kai MuirBen Werdmuller @werd.io · 02/02/2026Secure your own squid first before helping others. (I'm disproportionately proud of this drawing.) 352059517
Reposted by Kai MuirBrandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social · 30/01/2026Catherine O’Hara didn’t steal scenes she just showed up and ownership automatically defaulted to her 76129692147
Reposted by Kai MuirGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 30/01/2026NEW: Meet the private-equity firm -- and its billionaire immigrant CEO -- making millions off some of ICE's cruelest deportation flights. After a five-month investigation, my story for @motherjones.com: www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comICE Deportation Flights Are Getting Longer and CruelerA private equity-owned airline profits off Trump’s migrant crackdown. 8128061784
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Latest home improvement project: a catio for Sesame and Scallion 110
Kai Muir @kaimuir.bsky.social · 29/01/2026Pacific surf smelt (Hypomesus pretiosus) eggs under the microscope tonight, from samples taken for the @peninsulastreams.bsky.social Forage Fish monitoring program 010
Reposted by Kai MuirEmily Lowan (she/her) @emilylowan.bsky.social · 28/01/2026Hiding behind “it’s just business” is the new “I was just following orders” defence #boycottpattison #bcpoli #iceraids 65819
Reposted by Kai MuirThe Narwhal @thenarwhal.ca · 26/01/2026B.C. is promoting the North Coast transmission line as a boon for companies such as Ksi Lisims LNG. But providing "cost certainty" for industrial electricity users could mean BC Hydro has to forego millions in revenue — and shift costs to residential customers. thenarwhal.ca/bc-public-to...thenarwhal.caBritish Columbians will pay to electrify North Coast mining, LNG projects | The NarwhalEnergy minister’s order could exempt North Coast transmission line customers from paying millions 42716