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Bill Farrand

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Planetary geologist, rock climber and friend to dogs!

Joined February 2024

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Eos eos.org · Jan 27
NCAR represents what is possible when a nation chooses to invest in science as a public good, writes @carlonimbus.bsky.social of @ucs.org. #SaveNCAR eos.org/opinions/wha...
What Americans Lose If Their National Center for Atmospheric Research Is Dismantled - Eos

Five ways dismantling NCAR will cost the American people, and two ways to save it.

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MeidasTouch meidastouch.com · Jan 25
Alex Pretti was an American hero. He saved lives. He protected people. He cared deeply about his community, unlike the murderous thugs who killed him. The very last thing he did was try to help a woman who had been pepper-sprayed and violently shoved to the ground by ICE. 1/

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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Jan 24
OMG… I just saw the video of the execution… and that’s what it was… of the guy in Minneapolis. They had him on the ground and were beating the shit out of him and then they just shot him. This is not America.

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The Atlantic theatlantic.com · Jan 19
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Katie Mack astrokatie.com · Jan 20
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Rick Wilson handle.invalid · Jan 14
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uahirise uahirise.bsky.social · Jan 7
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Andrew Dessler andrewdessler.com · Dec 18, 2025
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Jake Tapper, long-suffering Philly sports fan jaketapper.bsky.social · Dec 16, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Dec 12, 2025
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Paul Byrne handle.invalid · Nov 24, 2025
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uahirise uahirise.bsky.social · Nov 19, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Nov 3, 2025
@sluggodoug.bsky.social my dog Max and I were just listening to you! Here’s Max out at a climbing crag.

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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Nov 2, 2025
@mkraju.bsky.social Daylight Savings Time is unnatural! Thank goodness for Sen. Tom Cotton. If we are to have a single time, it should be standard time!!!

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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Oct 29, 2025
@timmiller.bsky.social I loved the Francis Fukayama interview! Also really loved the outro Vangelis music (I assume from Blade Runner (also one of my all time favorites)).

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Micah rincewind.run · Oct 26, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Oct 9, 2025
@ragingmoderates.bsky.social no on bare mid-riff on Prof G; yes on bare mid-riff for Jessica!

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New Scientist newscientist.com · Sep 26, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Sep 19, 2025
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Rick Wilson handle.invalid · Sep 18, 2025
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uahirise uahirise.bsky.social · Sep 17, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Sep 10, 2025
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Corey S. Powell coreyspowell.bsky.social · Sep 10, 2025
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Jacob Aron handle.invalid · Sep 10, 2025
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marschm marschm.bsky.social · Sep 10, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Sep 8, 2025
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Sarah Tuttle niais.bsky.social · Aug 15, 2025
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Morning Joe morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social · Aug 11, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Aug 4, 2025
A good opinion piece from Scientific American about how support for NASA and the Artemis program advances the interests of the U.S.A. www.scientificamerican.com/article/stro...
Strong Support for NASA and Project Artemis Will Advance the U.S.

NASA needs clear support from the White House if we want to win the new space race

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Tom Nichols handle.invalid · Aug 1, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Jul 30, 2025
This would be cool…Existing NASA Spacecraft Could Intercept the Weird Interstellar Object Cruising Into Our Star System - Futurism

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Phil Plait handle.invalid · Jul 18, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Jul 16, 2025
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Jonathan Lemire jonlemire.bsky.social · Jul 14, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Jul 10, 2025
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traplife traplife.bsky.social · Jul 10, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Jul 10, 2025
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- Dr. David Miller 🏳️‍🌈 davidimiller.bsky.social · Jul 10, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Jul 10, 2025
See Farrand et al. (2021) www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Spectral and geological analyses of domes in western Arcadia Planitia, Mars: Evidence for intrusive alkali-rich volcanism and ice-associated surface features

Small-scale domes with circumferential aprons and concentric aureoles in western Arcadia Planitia (34–41°N, 167–179°E) near Tyndall crater were examin…

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Rick Wilson handle.invalid · Jul 6, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Jul 6, 2025
“Life… don’t talk to me about life.” Marvin the depressed robot
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Jacob Aron handle.invalid · Jul 2, 2025
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Bill Farrand handle.invalid · Jul 1, 2025
This just makes me sick to my stomach. What is the point of destroying U.S. science programs???
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Corey S. Powell coreyspowell.bsky.social · Jun 30, 2025
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James Dinneen handle.invalid · Jun 26, 2025
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planetarysociety planetarysociety.bsky.social · Jun 26, 2025
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uahirise uahirise.bsky.social · Jun 26, 2025
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Kevin M. Kruse kevinmkruse.bsky.social · Jun 24, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Jun 24, 2025
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James Dinneen handle.invalid · Jun 23, 2025
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New Scientist newscientist.com · Jun 16, 2025
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Asawin Suebsaeng swin24.bsky.social · Jun 15, 2025
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Spud Lovr handle.invalid · Jun 15, 2025
My favorite #Wisconsin #NoKings sign/flag from today. #wipolitics

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Kevin M. Gill handle.invalid · Jun 12, 2025
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Victor Shi handle.invalid · Jun 10, 2025
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