Was it just me that hadn’t made the palantír (LOTR) and Palantir (FFS) naming connection?
It was just me wasn’t it…
If you need me I’ll be in the corner…
CurlyParakeet 
@CurlyParakeet@mastodon.online
I’m a hobby collector and generally into anything creative. I’m also a software development manager working in the science arena.
Trying to be a kind person.
She/Her
UK
April 26, 2022
Gathering a couple of saddening threads on US science from people with the NIH expertise to know. Not a single scientist in my life expects the rest of their career to go as they had expected a few years ago.
https://elizabethginexi.substack.com/p/i-wrote-research-funding-announcements
Elizabeth Ginexi
I Wrote Research Funding Announcements for NIH for 22 Years. This Year They’ve Published 14How NIH went from 756 funding announcements to 14 in two years — and what it means for every disease that depends on federal research
