eukaryote(Georgia Ray)

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I’m Georgia. I crosspost some of my writings from eukaryotewritesblog.com.

There’s no such thing as a tree (phylogenetically)

eukaryote3 May 2021 3:47 UTC

333 points

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Spaghetti Towers

eukaryote22 Dec 2018 5:29 UTC

187 points

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Will the growing deer prion epidemic spread to humans? Why not?

eukaryote25 Jun 2023 4:31 UTC

158 points

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Fiber arts, mysterious dodecahedrons, and waiting on “Eureka!”

eukaryote4 Aug 2022 20:37 UTC

124 points

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Naked mole-rats: A case study in biological weirdness

eukaryote19 May 2019 18:40 UTC

95 points

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Carl Sagan, nuking the moon, and not nuking the moon

eukaryote13 Apr 2024 4:08 UTC

93 points

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The funnel of human experience

eukaryote10 Oct 2018 2:46 UTC

83 points

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Caring less

eukaryote13 Mar 2018 22:53 UTC

72 points

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 Who invented knitting? The plot thickens

eukaryote5 Feb 2023 0:24 UTC

60 points

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Defending against hypothetical moon life during Apollo 11

eukaryote7 Jan 2024 4:49 UTC

57 points

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A point of clarification on infohazard terminology

eukaryote2 Feb 2020 17:43 UTC

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Tiddlywiki for organizing notes and research

eukaryote1 Sep 2019 18:44 UTC

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Book review: Cuisine and Empire

eukaryote21 Jan 2024 6:15 UTC

40 points

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How to make a giant whiteboard for $14 (plus nails)

eukaryote7 Jul 2019 19:23 UTC

28 points

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Global insect declines: Why aren’t we all dead yet?

eukaryote1 Apr 2018 20:38 UTC

28 points

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Missing dog reasoning

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26 Jun 2020 21:30 UTC

27 points

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Biodiversity for heretics

eukaryote27 May 2018 13:37 UTC

14 points

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Throw a prediction party with your EA/rationality group

eukaryote31 Dec 2016 23:02 UTC

14 points

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Social media probably not a deathtrap

eukaryote7 Oct 2017 3:54 UTC

5 points

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