Tavo @tavoglc@qoto.org

This pastor has guts

IBM slide, 1979 ..

True story.

@drsbaitso @malwaretech

All meritocracy is just a capitalist propaganda psyops. It hides the fact that most of success is just pure assed luck.
Where were you born?
Who were your family?
How much can one depend on the “halo effect” of lucky dna?

https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/the-role-of-luck-in-life-success-is-far-greater-than-we-realized/

"As the world is just beginning to recover from the devastation of Covid-19, it is facing the possibility of a pandemic of a far more deadly pathogen."
Grim
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/03/opinion/bird-flu-h5n1-pandemic.html

Please be as weird as me.
Please be as weird as me.
Please be as weird as me.

- Me every time I meet someone

Reintroduction #Introduction

I've been following & writing about #Fortean subjects, #cryptozoology, and #paranormal culture for decades now, often about how these topics intersect with #science. I wrote a book about the culture of paranormal researchers - Scientifical Americans.

https://idoubtit.wordpress.com/

http://spookygeology.com/

I used to run the Doubtful News website. Now I do a weekly Weird News roundup - mostly related to natural anomalies, not weird people, and not mean-spirited.

This isn't a cost of living crisis. This is an excess profit crisis.

Our climate, energy and economic crisis is caused by the extreme greed of the richest 1%.

https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/shell-makes-record-40-billion-annual-profit-2023-02-02/

How it started (2015)... how it's going (2023)

RNA exosome ribonuclease DIS3 degrades Pou6f1 to promote mouse pre-implantation cell differentiation. https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(23)00058-X #Morpholino