I think I want to write a #fedi alternative to #Strava. A place were runs and activities can be shared, basically. Is that a good idea? Terrible idea? Super hard and I don't know what I'm talking about? Been done already?

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 18, 2022, 15:48

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 18, 2022, 15:48

May 18, 2022, 15:48

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@tristetropical I love how compact it can be - really struggled with formal and/or poetic Chinese when you basically had a landscape painted in about 6 characters!

**verity, in a pantry near you** · May 17, 2022, 20:35

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**verity, cat** @verityvirtue@toot.cat · May 17, 2022, 20:35

May 17, 2022, 20:35

verity, cat @verityvirtue@toot.cat

So: behold the jinhao 991

Very lightweight, sturdy metal clip a la Uniball eye, comes with a converter

I don't 100% like how the nib feels tbh, it was uneven and dry to start with. F nib writing like an M, but also after I pressed on the nib to separate the tines a lil

#FountainPens #CurrentlyInked

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 17, 2022, 17:28

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 17, 2022, 17:28

May 17, 2022, 17:28

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paper from a birdsite pal - "An Exploration of Multilinguals’ Voice-Hearing Experiences" - adding particular nuance to a complex, varied experience

http://www.language-and-psychoanalysis.com//article/view/6611

I know we don't do journal club any more but this was an interesting one from outside my field

#linguistics #psychiatry #JournalClub

**verity, in a pantry near you** · May 16, 2022, 23:35

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**Stuart** @slowe@mastodon.me.uk · May 16, 2022, 23:35

May 16, 2022, 23:35

Stuart @slowe@mastodon.me.uk

Anyone on here involved in UK local gov? Here's the CO2 emissions of council homepages https://open-innovations.github.io/council-website-emissions/. If you are in higher education here's the CO2 of learning provider homepages https://open-innovations.github.io/learning-provider-website-emissions/ And here's central gov organisations https://open-innovations.github.io/government-organisation-website-emissions/ Click through to your org to get more specific advice on how to reduce your homepage size. I'd like to see the worst offenders improve.

**verity, in a pantry near you** · May 17, 2022, 08:45

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**jamesbridle** @jamesbridle@mastodon.social · May 17, 2022, 08:45

May 17, 2022, 08:45

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"All tunnels that are under construction have an icon of St Barbara, the patron saint of miners, and I quite liked the combination of ancient religion in a modern building site." - from @ianvisits wonderful compendium of Crossrail construction photos: https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/building-the-elizabeth-line-in-photos-54622/

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**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 17, 2022, 08:42

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 17, 2022, 08:42

May 17, 2022, 08:42

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School children performing gender

@drbjork wait so who sits in the middle??

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 16, 2022, 20:50

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 16, 2022, 20:50

May 16, 2022, 20:50

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@animalculum small things considered! havne't thought about that blog for ages, what a delight

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 16, 2022, 16:35

**verity, in a pantry near you** @noctiluca@scholar.social · May 16, 2022, 16:35

May 16, 2022, 16:35

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@FrontiersHumanNeuro relevant to this year's SNAP3, on delirium and frailty in anaesthesia!

tho I think something could be made of post op/post GA delirium vs a population already vulnerable to vascular dementias and delirium (if they're going for cardiac surgery??)