Mastodawn

“across more than 50 years of federally funded work, they turned a death sentence into roughly a nine-in-10 chance that a child with leukemia gets the opportunity to grow up.”

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/20/opinion/glp1-research-science-funding.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

Opinion | We Need to Keep Funding Weird Science

Science turned a serendipitous finding about lizard venom into one of the most important drugs of the century, but that type of research is getting harder to do.

The New York Times

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David Damore 5d ago

@potterybyosa it’s also possible people are there but they are viewers (consumers?) rather than posters of content. I don’t think I post much at all. Possibly everyday and certainly weekly I read posts on Mastodon via @ivory

David Damore 6d ago

A MeMan vs a WeMan. Big difference.

David Damore Jun 15

If you have to call something a “Great Deal” it probably isn’t.

David Damore Jun 14

"In op‑eds and interviews, she has emphasized getting more women to run for office and building women’s political power..." *Wonder if she might look in the mirror and see the leader we need?

David Damore Jun 6

When there are bad deals all around we should call them out as bad deals.

David Damore Jun 3