Zen
@zenyinger.bsky.social
Good people make good decisions when given good information & bad decisions when given bad information. #Truth & #Facts seeker.
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@zenyinger.bsky.social
· Nov 26
Yuval Noah Harari - “democracy is on the brink of collapse” watch this. It’s why we need your help building sez.us it will take all of us.
youtu.be/FQYGid5uCPk
youtu.be/FQYGid5uCPk
Yuval Noah Harari: "Democracy is on the brink of collapse"
YouTube video by The Jordan Harbinger Show
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Fake news, disinformation, misinformation, and outright lies in our collective daily information diet have created rampant demoralization, which is at the bedrock of dismantling #democracy.
Only the #truth will save us & our democracy.
Follow global legit #news sources to get your facts straight.
Only the #truth will save us & our democracy.
Follow global legit #news sources to get your facts straight.
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The Hubble image shows UGC 12591, a rare isolated S0/Sa galaxy – a giant hybrid between a lenticular and an early-type spiral.
➡️ apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap17030...
Image by ESA/Hubble & NASA
🔭 🧪 #science #extragalactic #cosmology
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➡️ apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap17030...
Image by ESA/Hubble & NASA
🔭 🧪 #science #extragalactic #cosmology
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November 27, 2025 at 12:21 AM
The Hubble image shows UGC 12591, a rare isolated S0/Sa galaxy – a giant hybrid between a lenticular and an early-type spiral.
➡️ apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap17030...
Image by ESA/Hubble & NASA
🔭 🧪 #science #extragalactic #cosmology
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➡️ apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap17030...
Image by ESA/Hubble & NASA
🔭 🧪 #science #extragalactic #cosmology
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From Steve Bannon to Elizabeth Warren, bipartisan backlash erupts over push to block states from regulating AI
www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...
From Steve Bannon to Elizabeth Warren, bipartisan backlash erupts over push to block states from regulating AI
Sharp critiques of efforts to limit state AI laws have MAGA populists and progressive advocates joining forces in an unexpected coalition.
www.nbcnews.com
November 22, 2025 at 3:20 PM
From Steve Bannon to Elizabeth Warren, bipartisan backlash erupts over push to block states from regulating AI
www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...
www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...
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Over sixty political leaders from across Europe have issued an urgent warning against what they describe as a “prelude to invasion” of Venezuela, denouncing the escalating presence of U.S. naval and air power in the Caribbean.
European political leaders warn US “No War on Venezuela”
Jeremy Corbyn, Manon Aubry, Yanis Varoufakis, Irene Montero among dozens urging Europe to oppose U.S. military buildup.
buff.ly
November 24, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Over sixty political leaders from across Europe have issued an urgent warning against what they describe as a “prelude to invasion” of Venezuela, denouncing the escalating presence of U.S. naval and air power in the Caribbean.
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▶️ As of November, DOGE “doesn’t exist.”
▶️ DOGE dismantled federal programs and government departments without quantifiable savings.
▶️ DOGE’s cuts have been blamed for countless deaths globally after USAID shutdown.
▶️ DOGE staffers fearful of future federal charges w/o protections from Musk
▶️ DOGE dismantled federal programs and government departments without quantifiable savings.
▶️ DOGE’s cuts have been blamed for countless deaths globally after USAID shutdown.
▶️ DOGE staffers fearful of future federal charges w/o protections from Musk
DOGE days are over as Trump disbands Elon Musk's team of federal cost-cutters | TechCrunch
DOGE members are reportedly worried that they could face prosecution for some of their activities conducted while under the leadership of Elon Musk.
techcrunch.com
November 24, 2025 at 7:15 PM
▶️ As of November, DOGE “doesn’t exist.”
▶️ DOGE dismantled federal programs and government departments without quantifiable savings.
▶️ DOGE’s cuts have been blamed for countless deaths globally after USAID shutdown.
▶️ DOGE staffers fearful of future federal charges w/o protections from Musk
▶️ DOGE dismantled federal programs and government departments without quantifiable savings.
▶️ DOGE’s cuts have been blamed for countless deaths globally after USAID shutdown.
▶️ DOGE staffers fearful of future federal charges w/o protections from Musk
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US District Judge Cameron Currie has dismissed the criminal indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James after finding that former Trump attorney Lindsey Halligan was not lawfully appointed as a prosecutor. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 24, 2025 at 8:04 PM
US District Judge Cameron Currie has dismissed the criminal indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York AG Letitia James after finding that former Trump attorney Lindsey Halligan was not lawfully appointed as a prosecutor. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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“For some reason, I didn’t expect this many of them to kiss.”
So many species kiss- apes, bugs, fish, you name it. Really interesting work on the evolution of kissing by @matildabrindle.bsky.social and co-authors.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/s...
So many species kiss- apes, bugs, fish, you name it. Really interesting work on the evolution of kissing by @matildabrindle.bsky.social and co-authors.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/s...
Kissing Has Existed for at Least 16 Million Years, Scientists Say
www.nytimes.com
November 20, 2025 at 8:11 PM
“For some reason, I didn’t expect this many of them to kiss.”
So many species kiss- apes, bugs, fish, you name it. Really interesting work on the evolution of kissing by @matildabrindle.bsky.social and co-authors.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/s...
So many species kiss- apes, bugs, fish, you name it. Really interesting work on the evolution of kissing by @matildabrindle.bsky.social and co-authors.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/s...
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The US Seasonal Drought Outlook valid thru Feb 28, 2026 shows that drought may persist/develop in the Southwest, Southeast, and parts of MT, MN, WI, NE and ME. It may improve/be removed in areas of the Northwest, Northeast, TX to MI, and HI.
#drought 🧪
www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/exp...
#drought 🧪
www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/exp...
November 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
The US Seasonal Drought Outlook valid thru Feb 28, 2026 shows that drought may persist/develop in the Southwest, Southeast, and parts of MT, MN, WI, NE and ME. It may improve/be removed in areas of the Northwest, Northeast, TX to MI, and HI.
#drought 🧪
www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/exp...
#drought 🧪
www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/exp...
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Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health
www.scientificamerican.com/article/halt...
Sickle cell disease, sleep disorders and lung cancer & much more
A dive into the list of NIH's 383 shelved clinical trials, obtained by Scientific American
www.scientificamerican.com/article/halt...
Sickle cell disease, sleep disorders and lung cancer & much more
A dive into the list of NIH's 383 shelved clinical trials, obtained by Scientific American
Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health
The National Institutes of Health has canceled funding for at least 383 clinical trials in the last year, affecting some 74,000 participants
www.scientificamerican.com
November 20, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Halted NIH Clinical Trials List Reveals Slashed Treatments for Cancer, COVID and Minority Health
www.scientificamerican.com/article/halt...
Sickle cell disease, sleep disorders and lung cancer & much more
A dive into the list of NIH's 383 shelved clinical trials, obtained by Scientific American
www.scientificamerican.com/article/halt...
Sickle cell disease, sleep disorders and lung cancer & much more
A dive into the list of NIH's 383 shelved clinical trials, obtained by Scientific American
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Yes, you CAN go back in time! This StoryMap allows readers to experience several hundred million years of Earth history in just minutes with a scroll-driven animation. Happy GIS Day too!
ow.ly/ZjFV50XsVbc
Want to know how the team did it?
ow.ly/gC3k50XsVQY
⚒️ 🧪 #gischat #geogsky #geogchat 🌎 🌍 🌏
ow.ly/ZjFV50XsVbc
Want to know how the team did it?
ow.ly/gC3k50XsVQY
⚒️ 🧪 #gischat #geogsky #geogchat 🌎 🌍 🌏
November 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Yes, you CAN go back in time! This StoryMap allows readers to experience several hundred million years of Earth history in just minutes with a scroll-driven animation. Happy GIS Day too!
ow.ly/ZjFV50XsVbc
Want to know how the team did it?
ow.ly/gC3k50XsVQY
⚒️ 🧪 #gischat #geogsky #geogchat 🌎 🌍 🌏
ow.ly/ZjFV50XsVbc
Want to know how the team did it?
ow.ly/gC3k50XsVQY
⚒️ 🧪 #gischat #geogsky #geogchat 🌎 🌍 🌏
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CAN LLMs write about science? @science.org decided to find out, and they did it the curious, scientific way. They did an experiment.
Love this thoughtful convo. www.lastwordonnothing.com/2025/11/12/w...
Love this thoughtful convo. www.lastwordonnothing.com/2025/11/12/w...
The Last Word On Nothing | Why AAAS won’t be using AI to write press releases anytime soon
www.lastwordonnothing.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:19 PM
CAN LLMs write about science? @science.org decided to find out, and they did it the curious, scientific way. They did an experiment.
Love this thoughtful convo. www.lastwordonnothing.com/2025/11/12/w...
Love this thoughtful convo. www.lastwordonnothing.com/2025/11/12/w...
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Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) is FINALLY sworn in and is now officially a member of Congress.
November 12, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Rep. Adelita Grijalva (D-AZ) is FINALLY sworn in and is now officially a member of Congress.
Love the meme! Run Adelita Run 😍👏
Adelita off to sign that discharge petition
a man in a blue shirt is running down a dirt path
Alt: Forest gump running
media.tenor.com
November 13, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Love the meme! Run Adelita Run 😍👏
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Having served with Raul Grijalva and worked with him on environmental matters, it is a particularly joyful to see his daughter Adelita take up his mantle in Congress. I am happy for Raul and the nation. Finally.
November 12, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Having served with Raul Grijalva and worked with him on environmental matters, it is a particularly joyful to see his daughter Adelita take up his mantle in Congress. I am happy for Raul and the nation. Finally.
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Syndeio, one of C&EN's #10StartupsToWatch, is focused on targeting synapses to deliver better drugs to treat depression, Alzheimer’s disease, and other conditions. cen.acs.org/pharmaceutic... #chemsky 🧪
Syndeio targets the brain’s connections
The synapse may hold the key to treating major depressive disorder and dementia
cen.acs.org
November 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Syndeio, one of C&EN's #10StartupsToWatch, is focused on targeting synapses to deliver better drugs to treat depression, Alzheimer’s disease, and other conditions. cen.acs.org/pharmaceutic... #chemsky 🧪
November 11, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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“It’s possible to build a sustainable project mix that also offers fulfillment and even joy.” – @skylerdware.bsky.social, TON/@bwfund.bsky.social early-career fellow. 🧪
Diversifying Your Freelance Work for Stability and Joy - The Open Notebook
It’s difficult to make a living on freelance journalism alone. To support themselves and avoid burnout, some freelance science writers expand their portfolio to include work outside of written news re...
www.theopennotebook.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
“It’s possible to build a sustainable project mix that also offers fulfillment and even joy.” – @skylerdware.bsky.social, TON/@bwfund.bsky.social early-career fellow. 🧪
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I will forever end essays/reviews/perspectives with “In this paper I settle the matter once and for all, by showing which elements of each side are correct.”
I remember really enjoying this paper on individuality. Some time since I read it though, and I see there's a bunch of new stuff I haven't read yet...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Plant individuality: a solution to the demographer’s dilemma - Biology & Philosophy
The problem of plant individuality is something which has vexed botanists throughout the ages, with fashion swinging back and forth from treating plants as communities of individuals (Darwin 1800; Bra...
link.springer.com
November 11, 2025 at 12:08 AM
I will forever end essays/reviews/perspectives with “In this paper I settle the matter once and for all, by showing which elements of each side are correct.”
🎶 Sometimes everything is wrong
Now it's time to sing along
When your day is night alone, hold on
If you feel like letting go, hold on
If you think you've had too much
Of this life hang on
'Cause #everybodyhurts
Take comfort in your friends
Everybody hurts 🎶
youtu.be/5rOiW_xY-kc #hope #unity
Now it's time to sing along
When your day is night alone, hold on
If you feel like letting go, hold on
If you think you've had too much
Of this life hang on
'Cause #everybodyhurts
Take comfort in your friends
Everybody hurts 🎶
youtu.be/5rOiW_xY-kc #hope #unity
R.E.M. - Everybody Hurts (Official HD Music Video)
YouTube video by remhq
youtu.be
November 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM
🎶 Sometimes everything is wrong
Now it's time to sing along
When your day is night alone, hold on
If you feel like letting go, hold on
If you think you've had too much
Of this life hang on
'Cause #everybodyhurts
Take comfort in your friends
Everybody hurts 🎶
youtu.be/5rOiW_xY-kc #hope #unity
Now it's time to sing along
When your day is night alone, hold on
If you feel like letting go, hold on
If you think you've had too much
Of this life hang on
'Cause #everybodyhurts
Take comfort in your friends
Everybody hurts 🎶
youtu.be/5rOiW_xY-kc #hope #unity
U.S.A.I.D.’s dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children - @newyorker.com
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... #USAID #children @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... #USAID #children @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
www.newyorker.com
November 7, 2025 at 7:46 PM
U.S.A.I.D.’s dismantling has already caused the deaths of six hundred thousand people, two-thirds of them children - @newyorker.com
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... #USAID #children @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social
www.newyorker.com/culture/the-... #USAID #children @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social
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Can science answer the big philosophical questions? | https://iai.tv/video/in-conversation-sabine-hossenfelder-and-hilary-lawson
Join Hilary Lawson and physicist Sabine Hossenfelder to discuss her attitudes to the problems of modern physics and the importance of philosophy.
#philsci #philsky ⚛️ 🧪
Join Hilary Lawson and physicist Sabine Hossenfelder to discuss her attitudes to the problems of modern physics and the importance of philosophy.
#philsci #philsky ⚛️ 🧪
In conversation: Sabine Hossenfelder and Hilary Lawson
Join physicist Sabine Hossenfelder and non-realist philosopher Hilary Lawson in riveting conversation. With Hilary interviewing, Sabine outlines her attitude to the problems of modern physics and the ...
iai.tv
November 7, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Can science answer the big philosophical questions? | https://iai.tv/video/in-conversation-sabine-hossenfelder-and-hilary-lawson
Join Hilary Lawson and physicist Sabine Hossenfelder to discuss her attitudes to the problems of modern physics and the importance of philosophy.
#philsci #philsky ⚛️ 🧪
Join Hilary Lawson and physicist Sabine Hossenfelder to discuss her attitudes to the problems of modern physics and the importance of philosophy.
#philsci #philsky ⚛️ 🧪
#Humans are conscious, quantum fields, not #AI.
Of course, #quantum surpasses AI.
Consciousness includes all living beings, live ecosystems, universes & beyond. All, ONE #consciousness with #freewill.
Consciousness is #dynamic, #holistic, and one wants to know one.
#sciencesky @theguardian.com
Of course, #quantum surpasses AI.
Consciousness includes all living beings, live ecosystems, universes & beyond. All, ONE #consciousness with #freewill.
Consciousness is #dynamic, #holistic, and one wants to know one.
#sciencesky @theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:26 PM
#Humans are conscious, quantum fields, not #AI.
Of course, #quantum surpasses AI.
Consciousness includes all living beings, live ecosystems, universes & beyond. All, ONE #consciousness with #freewill.
Consciousness is #dynamic, #holistic, and one wants to know one.
#sciencesky @theguardian.com
Of course, #quantum surpasses AI.
Consciousness includes all living beings, live ecosystems, universes & beyond. All, ONE #consciousness with #freewill.
Consciousness is #dynamic, #holistic, and one wants to know one.
#sciencesky @theguardian.com
Our collective #climatecrisis is literally getting too hot to handle!!!
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
What we do now really matters!
#sciencesky #academiasky #climatechange #sustainableliving
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
What we do now really matters!
#sciencesky #academiasky #climatechange #sustainableliving
🌍🚨 The UN warns that 2023–25 are set to be the three hottest years on record — pushing the 1.5 °C goal out of reach and risking irreversible climate damage.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
🧪 #ClimateChange
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
🧪 #ClimateChange
Triple-whammy of hottest ever years risks ‘irreversible damage’, says UN
Experts say 2023, 2024 and 2025 the three hottest years in 176 years of records, with 1.5C Paris agreement target now ‘virtually impossible’
www.theguardian.com
November 6, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Our collective #climatecrisis is literally getting too hot to handle!!!
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
What we do now really matters!
#sciencesky #academiasky #climatechange #sustainableliving
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥
What we do now really matters!
#sciencesky #academiasky #climatechange #sustainableliving