Just saw folk who join the uncritical rush towards AI referred to as "LLMings", and I am stealing that.

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Advancing the helox compensation method to estimate intercellular humidity in leaves of diverse species Jolly and Buckley @tombuckleylab.bsky.social @ucdavisplants.bsky.social nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/ZZWQUC...

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I wrote this quickly at a bus stop and didn't realize it would go viral, or else I would have worded it better. But the point is that the media is too credulous about AI killing everyone in 10 years (how?) when climate change is killing people now and will only get worse (we know exactly how).

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🌱💧 RESEARCH 💧🌱 Damage to cells precedes the initiation of xylem embolism in leaves of drought-susceptible zoysiagrasses but not in drought-tolerant ones - Oliveira et al. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/jxb/... #PlantScience 🧪

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Today the organisers #SAPP2026 have gone to schools in Trelew to talk to the pupils about what a scientific conference is and why fossil plants are important to understand our past and future. What an amazing way to reconnect people to their paleontological heritage, we have much to learn from them!

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