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Paleontologist, educator, museum person, open science person, homebrewer, spouse, parent. Homebrewing blog at http://andybrews.com he/him
👤 Joined on 01 December 2023
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Attendee’s reply was “well all of those are manufactured, made in factories” not recognizing that the raw materials came from somewhere, and most raw materials come from the earth somehow. I’m not sure she believed me.
Show PostI volunteered at a geology table yesterday at a public science event and one attendee’s questions have stuck with me: “what are rocks used for?” I replied, really everything in life relies on rocks, minerals, or soil if you think about it. I listed things like cell phones, buildings, roads.
Show PostFeels parallel to how “publish or perish” in the humanities has hollowed out the expertise for basic philological projects (critical editions of texts, translations, codicology/paleography, etc)
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