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Kiersten Formoso, PhD(elulu)
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- Academia: Wow, we're still struggling with bringing BIPOC into many areas of academia. Why? BIPOC: Give us money? Few of us have generational wealth or savings & we're saddled with comparatively more student debt. Academia: It's a mystery... Anyway here's a diversity workshop.
- Person: So what do you do? Me: I'm a paleontologist. Person: Oh, so you like, believe in dinosaurs? Me:
- Dinosaurs are extinct! ⚠️ 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗺 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗼𝘀𝗮𝘂𝗿 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗱
- Is there a Chrome extension for academics who are in writing mode that tells you, "Hey, you've already got this paper that you're trying to load open in 3 out of your 68 tabs, you dumbass."
- It's Day 1 of #BlackBirdersWeek from @BlackAFinSTEM and they're featuring photos of #BlackInNature. Here's me out in the field casually freaking out over these 540 million year old burrows made by worm-like things.
