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Amoeba’s Lorica: Diabolical Lexicographer (Genome)
GENOME, n. A petulant and pedantic gnome from Nome with a chilly personality, insisting on proper spelling. One fine day in Bethesda, scientists were preparing to release the findings from their latest genome project, on the Mississippi Eighteen-Wheeled Crawdaddy (Megaplaustrum … Continue reading
Posted in Amoeba's Lorica, humor, satire, science, We the People
Tagged genome projects, puns, sexism, wordplay
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Amoeba’s Lorica: A Lien Future
CAPE CANAVERAL (API*): Rumors abound at this hour that the most recent United States mission to the International Space Station has encountered an artificial object not of this planet. The SpaceX Crew Dragon 2 capsule “Inquisitor”, which blasted off on its maiden … Continue reading
Posted in AI, Amoeba's Lorica, satire, science, We the People
Tagged alien visitation, ISS, NASA, science fiction, SpaceX, technology vs global warming, UFOs
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Amoeba’s Lorica: The Money
The scientist yammered at his computer screen, while his opposite number did the same. Back and forth they went on the video call, exchanging “great ideas”. And then, abruptly, the scientist brought both of them up short. “All this is … Continue reading
Posted in Amoeba's Lorica, personal thoughts, science, We the People
Tagged graduate school trauma, privilege, rich vs poor, science funding
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