Start saving federally-funded data now.

@504DR Why are we posting screenshots of Mastodon posts instead of just linking to the posts in question so we can see the context, boost it if we want, and/or contribute to the discussion?

Here is the post:
https://med-mastodon.com/@mloxton/113442545703055556

Matthew Loxton (@[email protected])

If you are a #researcher and ever use HHS or any other federally-funded data resource, now is the time to start downloading materials you may need. A lot of that stuff is going to go dark or get deleted

Med-Mastodon

@504DR i wonder if we're really gonna lose the Natioal Weather Service and NOAA

seems actually possible now.

@504DR @pluralistic @textfiles It's time for Archive Team to band together yet again.
@j Archive Team never left.
@textfiles Oh, sorry - Didn't mean to imply that :) Wrong wording. My bad.
@504DR My job is basically funded by NIH. I don't know how this is going to go...
@504DR the data will get *modified* to support conservative ideology.
@504DR The resistance has already started. Nothing satisfies better than subverting a fascist cabal. Sign me up.

@mickymorse @504DR

"this aint over till I take down a cybertrunk" - 2nd Street Rollerblade Bigrade "Balls of Steel"

If you ever use any data resource, now is the time to start downloading materials you may need. A lot of that stuff is going to go dark or get deleted.
@504DR Heads up… European Union data will remain available.