Ted Willmore

Yes! Awesome to read as a kid.

That took a second

That is and shall be the “beer can opening” sound. Bravo.

Give it time

That restaurant controls the universe.

I’m told this is a real letter. It basically says, “We’ll destroy Columbia unless you destroy it first.”

This entire thread is a must-read!

Unfortunately, must agree.

so dark

Facts

i've been a daily newspaper reader most of my adult life but ditching the post and replacing it with defector, 404 media, the verge, the 51st, washington city paper, the new yorker and a handful of independent writers has been an adequate substitute. bit harder to manage it all, though

Um… crazy thread.

Wish I could travel back two decades in time to tell myself that the guy who was then head of the Republican National Committee is now doing more to fight back against a Republican president than most Democrats.

Office desk without any personal items or decor

Today, along with 2,000 other NIH employees, I had to clear out my office 😭

It was truly the honor of my life to work with such incredibly passionate people focused on improving human health. I’ve never experienced a more positive culture where *everyone* cared about their job and serving others.

This thread is a mini course in economic theory.

Following for the name.

roast them bones

What about Session? Anyone using?

My children insisted it was so. The first crack in the mythology of dad.

“H5” and “N1”.

Report in NEJM describing the first critically ill adolescent with #H5N1 D1.1 (aka #BirdFlu) in North America.

A 13 yo rapidly progressed from mild symptoms to respiratory & renal failure. She survived thanks to IMV + ECMO + CRRT.

Scary stuff.

📄 www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

[scales fall from eyes]

Having seen the truth, I am forever changed.

Our hospital made T-shirts after 2003’s flu season.

Hate it when autocorrect messes up “dose”.

We don’t do *nothing*!

We close the doors, THEN get back to work.

Then to a Bond movie

The end of “Favorite Things” takes me to Rhapsody in Blue

EVERYTHING hurts with flu A!