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Colin Carlson

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Climate change, global health security, science diplomacy, and good futures • Yale and elsewhere • carlsonlab.bio • viralemergence.org • he/they

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finally someone says it

09.03.2026 14:27 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Menthol Nebulizers for that fresh clean breath

09.03.2026 14:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

they should make cigs with albuterol in them

09.03.2026 14:05 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 2    📌 0

yum yum yum I love delicious albuterol inhaler

09.03.2026 14:05 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Maybe the reason my body has been trying to kill me today is that I didn’t get the potatoes just once

09.03.2026 05:57 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Blueberry pancakes, bacon, coffee, and a book called Who Owns You? about patents on human genes

Blueberry pancakes, bacon, coffee, and a book called Who Owns You? about patents on human genes

I forgot to post today’s Bella’s

09.03.2026 05:56 — 👍 19    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 0

It’s a tragedy of abundance. There’s too much fucking meat left on the flats when they go in the trash

09.03.2026 05:40 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wow, that’s… dense. Is this a sign they’re still trying to gavel something through somehow?

09.03.2026 05:29 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The entire groupchat is having a whole conversation about U2 while I keep sending messages that are how I think Trump would talk about Bono and it’s just being completely ignored. They ignored “he’s called Bono but Bono doesn’t know. He doesn’t know anything”

09.03.2026 05:25 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

gifted kid burnout + radical feminist = Baldur's Gate

09.03.2026 05:05 — 👍 141    🔁 30    💬 0    📌 11

Here is the "effective payline" for each institute, estimated (by Claude) as the percentile where one can expect 80% probability of funding from a logistic regression fit. The effective payline has gone from a historic ~12% to 6% in 2025.

07.03.2026 00:36 — 👍 93    🔁 69    💬 15    📌 15

Arefke Dax died two years ago… the person your son is trying to extradite is a 28 year old woman, Nuzzi Dax

09.03.2026 01:31 — 👍 16    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Someone could kill Odo in front of me and I’d be like damn I didn’t see shit

09.03.2026 01:24 — 👍 33    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1
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“the cost of gas doubling is a small price to pay” is an incredibly funny thing to say as the head of a political movement that in many ways is still built on a nationwide psychosis triggered by having to go about four weeks without a haircut six years ago.

08.03.2026 23:13 — 👍 3233    🔁 666    💬 55    📌 30

did you just come up with this it’s really good

09.03.2026 01:15 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I really struggle with suspension of disbelief with DS9. Like, a hot person would never be named “Nana Visitor”

09.03.2026 01:13 — 👍 72    🔁 5    💬 8    📌 0

I have some good news: it’s time to watch a few hours of “Star Trek: Some Terrorism Is Okay”

09.03.2026 01:12 — 👍 233    🔁 12    💬 23    📌 1

I refuse to adapt my bits to my current setting, sometimes you just have to punch down (tweet about people who live and work downtown on the Orange Line)

09.03.2026 01:02 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

White people have a homeland: that little TJ’s in the basement in Foggy Bottom that always has five hundred cactuses and no produce

09.03.2026 00:58 — 👍 29    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 0

@sabs.bsky.social absolute banger

09.03.2026 00:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

When I learned that albuterol is otc in other countries I nearly put my fist through a wall

09.03.2026 00:36 — 👍 19    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Someday when I become less of a wimp I really might look into one of those biologics tbh

09.03.2026 00:34 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Bröther you gotta encourage my insurance to not give me a hard no when I try to refill it on the schedule on which one uses an inhaler lmao it’s not a lack of desire I promise

09.03.2026 00:33 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
Screenshot from the Planet of the Bass Tiktok where lyrics on screen say "Women are my favorite guy"

Screenshot from the Planet of the Bass Tiktok where lyrics on screen say "Women are my favorite guy"

Screenshot from the Planet of the Bass Tiktok where lyrics on screen say "Tell the world 'stop the war'"

Screenshot from the Planet of the Bass Tiktok where lyrics on screen say "Tell the world 'stop the war'"

This song feels incredibly relevant today.

08.03.2026 18:40 — 👍 7280    🔁 2235    💬 32    📌 39

This is just a pretty standard 1-2 times a year thing my entire life dw

09.03.2026 00:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I'm fine now and also have some complicated news about my asthma medication refill strategy, which I describe as the "live mas" approach

09.03.2026 00:23 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I think I should work less

08.03.2026 23:55 — 👍 16    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I'm the dampest boy in America

08.03.2026 23:52 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

worst day of the year. hour stolen from night time given to the smug idiot breakfast eaters. the rise and shine clowns

08.03.2026 23:51 — 👍 3230    🔁 640    💬 11    📌 5

I went to a party briefly and was like, "it's lovely out, I'll walk home," no, stupid, you're not going to do that, you're going to steam like a fucking bbq pork bao

08.03.2026 23:44 — 👍 14    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0