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DR℮W 🪿🏳️‍⚧️

@giantmolecular.cloud

Astrophysics PhD student; Studies star formation, stellar feedback, galaxy evolution; Astrobites author; Artist; Weirdo and also fun dude; Webmaster at https://giantmolecular.cloud; Uses they/them pronouns; Transgender;

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Astrobites
@astrobites.bsky.social

There is a tradition in Astronomy to post silly science papers to the arXiv on Aprils Fools day. We’ve collected them all for 2026 and provided some “peer review”. astrobites.org/2026/04/06/april-fools-2026/

astrobites.orgThe April Fools Paper Review Process – 2026There is a tradition in Astronomy to post silly science papers to the arXiv on Aprils Fools day. We’ve collected them all for 2026 and provided some “peer review”.

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ESO
@eso.org

Don't give them ideas... xkcd.com/3225/

ESO@eso.org

Soon we may see 1 million more satellites in Earth's orbit. The consequences to astronomy would be devastating. Fighting for a fair & sustainable use of space for astronomy and humanity — that's Betty Kioko's job as ESO’s Institutional Affairs Officer 👉 www.eso.org/public/blog/... 🔭 🧪 #DarkSkies

DR℮W 🪿🏳️‍⚧️
@giantmolecular.cloud

seeing talk about un reviewed GRFP applications. super disappointing. when i applied during undergrad (2023) i had one reviewer who clearly didn't read my material. put a single period in each review box and scored me straight middle-of-the-road. don't know how common this was at the time. 🧪

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dyke siegmund
@katewagner.wehwalt.net

u chicago not on the list lmao

Scott Horton@robertscotthorton.bsky.social

Hegseth to US military: if you get into MIT, we won't let you attend because of the risk that you will be exposed to ideas hostile to MAGA when you study there.

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lauren
@lauren.rotatingsandwiches.com

CONFIRMED BY SCIENCE: anyone more online than me is a loser phone addict and everyone less online than me are basic underdeveloped normies

Elizabeth Nolan Brown@enbrown.bsky.social

A huge Australian study of tweens and teens finds best mental health among moderate social media users — not total abstainers reason.com/2026/02/09/a...

reason.comA 'Goldilocks' effect for online teens? Moderate social media users fare better than abstainers or heavy users“Both abstinence and excessive use can be problematic,” researchers suggest.
DR℮W 🪿🏳️‍⚧️
@giantmolecular.cloud

my flight from NL to Boston was cancelled so i now have a 2 hour layover in Detroit on my new flight this is just enough time to smash one (1) coney dog at the airport Coney Island before returning to massachusetts

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Andrew Lawrence
@ndrew.bsky.social

i have just gotten off a productive call with sauron where i laid out our requests - nazgul bodycams - morgul knife must remain sheathed unless suspect is determined to be carrying the one ring - shelob will be the new point of contact

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Space Telescope Science Institute
@stsci.edu

HIRING: The Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore is searching for a Office of Public Outreach Division Head. The person would lead the science communication and public outreach activities for the Institute. Apply today or share this post with your network: https://bit.ly/4qeUTMt

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AstroArxiv
@astroarxiv.bsky.social

FEAST: Probing Hierarchical Star Formation with the Spatial Distributions of Young Star Clusters. Drew Lapeer et. al. https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.11434

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Internet Archive
@archive.org

🎉 Can you believe Wikipedia is 25 years old? 🎂 A quarter-century of free knowledge—built on a simple but powerful idea: show your sources. That commitment to citations is one of our favorite things about Wikipedia. ℹ️📚🔍 🧵⬇️ (1/5) #Wikipedia25 #WikipediaDay @wikipedia.org