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Sumitra Badrinathan @sumitra.bsky.social · 1h

🚨 out at @apsrjournal.bsky.social 🚨

➡️ We ran a large media literacy experiment to fight misinformation
➡️ 13,500 students, 583 villages in Bihar, India
➡️Created custom misinfo curriculum of 4 months
➡️Partnered w the government to roll it out as an official course in classrooms

hopeful findings👇🏽

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 3h

because nobody wants to go to westchester!

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 3h

almost as if all those promises about coal jobs were just culture war bullshit, rather than actual concern for people in the industry/regions.

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Climate Social Science Network @cssn.org · 1d

It's finally here! 100+ scholars, global scope, practical insights. “Climate Obstruction: A Global Assessment” shows how organized interests stall policy—and how governance can respond.

Open access available now! Or order for paperback and hardcover. cssn.org/wp-content/u...

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 11h

Jacoby Ellsbury.

Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 13h

and he pinch-hit for A-Rod in the 9th! such a ridiculous game. (i completely forgot #HIROK started that for the Yankees, and as usual got a no-decision.)

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 14h

i feel bad for the brewers but this is good content.

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 14h

hello montenegro! (prob my favorite amaro)

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 14h

I would rather watch replays of every Anthony Volpe at bat this ALDS (or the 2**4 world series film) than read that.

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 14h

Jon Heyman says the Game 3 starter is Arson Judge.

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Brittney Bush Bollay @brittneybush.bsky.social · 1d

Once again I am begging Topps Now

Razzball @razzball.bsky.social · 1d

If I send you this, know I’ve lost my shit

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 1d

Just declare them ALCS winners for this alone

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Hakeem Jefferson @hakeemjefferson.bsky.social · 2d

Agree 100% @stanfordaaup.bsky.social!

“When it inevitably comes time for Stanford to choose, we must remember that we owe our loyalty not to any executive branch official but to our own foundational principles. We must be ready, when it’s our turn, to walk away.”

stanforddaily.com/2025/10/12/f...

From the Community | We must refuse the 'Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education'

Associate professor Greg Martin writes on behalf of the Stanford's AAUP chapter to condemn the White House's compact on higher education.

stanforddaily.com

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Salil @salilb.bsky.social · 2d

Anthony Rizzo

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