February 24, 2026 – William M. Briggs

Scientists Seeking To Escape Criticism Run To The Warmth & Comfort Of Bluesky

Ressentiment and hurt feelings over lose of prestige has hit many academic scientists hard. The ebbing away of respect and deference was not something they prepared for. They were taught,…

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NLR on The Loss of Ephemera — Guest Post by The Blonde BombshellFebruary 23, 2026
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