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submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz
 

It's the Skype A Scientist SciComm hotline. :)

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[–] null@piefed.nullspace.lol 72 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Don't do it. They just want to harvest your data for Big Squid.

[–] Maiq@piefed.social 37 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] orbituary@lemmy.dbzer0.com 14 points 4 months ago

Nautilus take the bait.

[–] TheRealKuni@piefed.social 41 points 4 months ago

I went to do this, only to find that I had texted them SQUID back in 2022. I learned then that firefly squid flash lights to attract their prey!

[–] sharkfucker420@lemmy.ml 23 points 4 months ago

Thanks for this, I have learned so many squid facts

[–] 0ops@piefed.zip 23 points 4 months ago

Man I'm so glad I don't pay per-text anymore

[–] Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca 21 points 4 months ago (1 children)

“Welcome to cat facts”

[–] fossilesque@mander.xyz 10 points 4 months ago
[–] Fredselfish@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)
[–] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 10 points 4 months ago

Awesome! It works

[–] Arghblarg@lemmy.ca 8 points 4 months ago

This is the best.

[–] southsamurai@sh.itjust.works 8 points 4 months ago

This is the first I'd heard of skype a scientist, but holy shit am I in love with the project. Fucking brilliant!

[–] DarrinBrunner@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago

Squid are fren. Don't eat.

[–] OhStopYellingAtMe@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

I’m in the squid squad

[–] JoeTheSane@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

I love this so much!