Dr Alan Nixon

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  Dr Alan Nixon alangnixon.bsky.social · 3h
  #RealHeroes.
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    jennifer uncoolidge histoftech.bsky.social · 4h
    No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition. Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
    

    Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology

    She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.

    nature.com
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  Dr Alan Nixon alangnixon.bsky.social · Feb 4
  #ClimateCriminals @australianlabor.bsky.social #Australia #auspol
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    Yung En Chee yungenchee.bsky.social · Feb 4
    In other news, "the September quarter in 2025 saw Australia’s highest volume of thermal coal exports: EVER" "there is still a massive pipeline of new coal mining projects in Australia – 42 of them, to be precise. [..] The 42 new coal projects combined could extract 335 million tonnes per year”
    

    Bowen set for COP31 as Australia hits coal export record

    The latest update from the department of industry shows that the September quarter in 2025 saw Australia’s highest volume of thermal coal exports, ever. it is a remarkable comeback for thermal coal af...

    thepoint.com.au
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  Dr Alan Nixon alangnixon.bsky.social · Feb 3
  We will #Protest, @chrisminnsmp.bsky.social None of us have harmed anyone, unlike #Israel. Stop supporting #Fascism and #Genocide by #Israel.
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  Dr Alan Nixon alangnixon.bsky.social · Feb 3
  I was just playing a game and a guy's mean message got changed by the system into: "I'm wrestling with some insecurity issues in my life, but thank you all for playing with me." It's an autofill the game uses, but I just think it so perfect and the dude actually reacted "I didn't say that!"... 🤣
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