New preprint with @Greg_Owens where we show that adaptive introgression can readily degrade reproductive isolation across a broad parameter space. Effect is strongest when shared environmental axes (e.g. climate) change rapidly. Models with SLiM! https://t.co/dWoTpurhGy
Since fossils don't preserve soft tissue, it's hard to tell what dinosaurs might have looked like. Many artists just leave off possible feathers, quills and skin flaps. If we drew modern animals this way, baboons might look like this. @qikipedia
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The U.S. government’s thirst for social media information from foreigners visiting the United States continues to grow. EFF and 56 other groups have asked the State Department to stop a new proposal that threatens free speech and privacy. https://t.co/IjAvBeUURD
Great appraisal of the "tragedy of the commons" situation with open source software that plays such a pivotal role in science, business, and industry. From someone with a very unique perspective (see previous tweet).
https://t.co/w5VfK6D7vc
The State Dept.’s plan to question all visa applicants for certain social media information invades the free speech and privacy rights of foreign visitors to the U.S., as well as the rights of their American friends, families, and professional associates. https://t.co/vWICyvQOHc
A judge has ruled that viewpoint-based exclusion by the president on Twitter is “impermissible under the First Amendment.”
In other words—the president can't block people just because he dislikes their view without violating their free speech rights. https://t.co/AUMMp6Iy2e
This is a massive threat to people in the US.
Amazon is in the business of providing surveillance systems to the government. 👁
https://t.co/DT4f9qVOqb #ai#Rekognition#privacy#aclu
A Florida Appeals Court is sending an American inventor to 15 months in prison for making a product that would've helped thousands of people, but, according to the court, infringed on Microsoft's products. This is wrong. https://t.co/YThqiKK3tZ