The best parts of Twitter recognised that the some of the people who were most critical to scientific ‘success’ (administrative staff, #technicians, #teachers, comms teams) were often the most undervalued. That bias within #academia manifested in award programmes, peer-review, citation metrics, funding calls and recruitment/promotion practises. And that we had the power to change that! 🥳 #Inclusivity
#stem #sts #tech #demiurge #kultdivinitylost
Hello, I'm gathering inspiration for a campaign of KULT: Divinity Lost (horror tabletop RPG based on gnostic lore) based on the concepts of technognosis (looking at tech through a mystical/magical/religious lens). I mean things like this
https://inpropriapersona.com/articles/david-noble-on-the-religion-of-technology/
https://damagemag.com/2022/04/21/the-internet-is-made-of-demons/
https://perpetualpostponement.org/finding-saturn-experiments-in-tech-magic-and-the-boundaries-of-work/
Any recommendations?
This might be the most idyllic scientific visiualisation l've ever seen.
Twitter, Musk
I see we've reached the "UN stepping in" stage of Melon Husk's galaxy-brainned takeover of #Birdsite
Be kind to your instance admins folks - I'm pretty sure none of them had Musk nuking twitter on their #BingoCards for this year
Very helpful! How to efficiently establish a bridgehead on #Mastodon as a #Sciencetwitter user.
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RT @d_brueckner
Will #ScienceTwitter🐦 -> #ScienceMastodon🐘 work?
The response to this was massive & my #Mastodon has gone from a quiet void to a science party in just 3 days!
Many are worried about servers, network effects & losing followers
Follow these tricks to make it work for you! 🧵
https://twitter.com/d_brueckner/status/1587760601559961600
Shameless plug at my attempt at writing scicomm https://amehtrashpanda.substack.com/
#introduction Hello, I'm a biochemistry MSc from Poland hopefully soon to start a PhD in Germany. I love tabletop RPGs, shitposting and raccoons, if you haven't yet noticed. Agent of the Demiurge Yaldabaoth.
skate fast eat trash if you have the enzymes for it
he/him
biochemist, recently started a PhD, interested in the the weird zone between biophysics, biochemistry and cell biology
Agent of the Demiurge