Long time listener to the Rest is Politics podcast. Yes, centrist Dad. Rory Stewart is a real comfort blanket. Mainly because over the years he’s been so consistently wrong on most things. Impressively consistent.
Absolutely crucial piece of research on misinformation in local news on Facebook, X and Nextdoor by @smfthinktank.bsky.social Full report is here (www.smf.co.uk/publications...) but these are some key findings:
Morning run done and all before today’s rain has moved in. 🙌
Andrew Stronach
For years now, public discourse regarding online radicalisation and hate has focused on Twitter, anonymous accounts and young people. Meanwhile, your uncle is out there sharing memes about great replacement theory on Facebook using his legal name.
Andrew Stronach
This is how the correction/crash begins:
—AI dumping from China
—US AI firms growth slows
—Markets reprice sector which reprices,,,everything.
🦠 Could microbes help recover the critical minerals needed for future technologies?
That's what our scientist Prof. Martin Warren @vitaminb12lab.bsky.social was discussing in Washington DC last week ⤵️
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"I’m interested in what viral communities look like in nature. The overwhelming majority of these are bacteriophages, which are viruses that infect bacteria."
💬 @ryancook94.bsky.social
Rain did not stop play overnight. Those biscuits won’t eat themselves. 🦔
Researchers from the Quadram Institute and the University of East Anglia went to Washington DC to show their expertise in engineering biology
Dr Ryan Cook describes viruses and the database he’s developed to help document and understand the diversity of viruses in nature
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Hedgehog and cat all but ignoring each other. But the hedgehog has dark thoughts about a clearly illegal feline use of a designated hedgehog highway. 🦔
Absolutely crucial piece of research on misinformation in local news on Facebook, X and Nextdoor by @smfthinktank.bsky.social Full report is here (www.smf.co.uk/publications...) but these are some key findings:
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The 4.5 mile easy run is done and paused to admire the @uniofeastanglia.bsky.social
cows and calves grazing down in the river valley. Lovely ❤️