Scientific editor. Author of one MG fantasy (in Dutch). Ex-Paleoceanographer. Mom. Partner. Good to have around but recently replaced by AI (apparently).
I have clearly angered the Twitter gods. An algorithm seems to be kicking out my followers without them knowing. If you can help me reach them again by RTing that would be wonderful.
Late August, given heavy rain and sun
For a full week, the blackberries would ripen.
At first, just one, a glossy purple clot . . .
Like thickened wine: summer’s blood was in it
Leaving stains upon the tongue and lust for Picking
@niais@SCTrager's disabled bubbie was a master of knowing what she needed. It was delightful to visit her. We'd show up as the adult grandkids and she'd have a list of exactly what she needed from four or five different stores. It made it easy to help and fun to do.
My graphic showing cumulative change in the mass of reference glaciers around the world has been updated now with 2022's data. The trajectory is clear.
Graphic available at: https://t.co/53ZaRhYqC0. More info: https://t.co/4cWjzWzejk.
[Robert Oppenheimer, hands clasped behind back, standing in front of the newly completed atomic bomb] Now I am become death, destroyer of worlds...
[another scientist who worked on the project] me too
such a bad argument around AI where folks ask: 'what is difference between human finding inspiration and AI scraping data?'. BUD how is this not obvious? despite what we call it AI is not human or intelligent. there are different moral expectations between human and object