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   Cat Hicks (grimalkina@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 23-Nov-2024 01:50:53 JST Cat Hicks

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   -- it reminds me that our voices are here, that they matter, and every push for more open science matters, and more access to better information and tools to push for consideration and protection and support matters. There is still power and agency in being a scientist, even though I feel deeply that this era has turned against science and against scientists.

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     Cat Hicks (grimalkina@mastodon.social)'s status on Saturday, 23-Nov-2024 01:50:54 JST Cat Hicks

     Every single day these days, a friend in science has despair over their funding, my friends in fed agencies doing vital work monitoring things like our ocean health are making plans to be laid off, fear for the people I love most on this earth becoming targets because they are marginalized people who publish constantly on diversity and equity in science, it is simply overwhelming.

     A preprint about a more inclusive model of developer ability may only be a tiny push against this but still --

     Bill repeated this.