One code to rule them all One code to find them One code to bring them all and in the darkness bind them

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If you're looking for art to accompany a press release, this is what I do. I have a PhD in astronomy and space illustration/animation is my specialty. This piece, on green white dwarfs, is one of my most recent commissions. Please don't use AI. Use an artist. Thank you. #sciart #scicomm #blender

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Cause let me tell you — people who look like me have been putting up with that sort of thing all our lives. From the way we are portrayed in movies, to filling out a visa application, to the ongoing racism we experience because we look this way. So yeah, to us, it really made a difference.

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Something I’ve been thinking about since the viral El-Sayed video is how many people quickly came out and said “it probably won’t make a difference”. This might be my observational bias, but every single person I saw saying it was also not someone from the Middle East or having that background.

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There are many great observatories. But I continue to believe La Palma is the prettiest.

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