Restive

unable to stay still or silent and becoming increasingly difficult to control (usually happening because of impatience, boredom or some sort of dissatisfaction) alternative definition exclusively when describing a horse: refusing to advance; stubornly standing still; moving backwards or sideways

Sleepaway Champ

Sleepaway Champ

@sleepawaychamp.bsky.social

Maybe people would've been more restive about your environment-destroying chatbot had you not arrogantly cruised into their home insisting this was inevitable and there was nothing they could do to stop it. Generally people get squicked out when off-putting dorks start talking like Doctor Doom.

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Coagulate

to change from a fluid to something thicker

Impact of Genomic Variation on Function

Impact of Genomic Variation on Function

@igvfconsortium.bsky.social

How do genetic variants affect secreted proteins?

A new study introduces MultiSTEP, a scalable method for measuring variant effects in coagulation factor IX. The approach assessed >8,500 F9 missense variants and helped reclassify 63.1% of VUSs.
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40514537/

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Advocate

a person who publicly supports a certain cause or policy; someone who recommends a certain cause or doing something a certain way; supporter; promoter; champion

zeno

zeno

@egrettt.bsky.social

https://arab.news/z4hzj
Hanna Gedin, MEP Left Party in Sweden, advocate for Palestinian rights
“Refusing us to enter the West Bank and Palestine, a country that Israel is occupying in violation of international law, indicates that Israel is afraid of what we are going to see”

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Derivative

imitative of the work of another artist, writer, etc. (usually disapproved of for that reason); unoriginal; uninspired

Hrefna (DHC)

Hrefna (DHC)

@hrefna.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy

"There are only boys and girls and they are XY and XX. It's basic science"

"You can't take the square root of a negative number" except then you learn about complex numbers.

"You can't take the derivative of a step function" but then the dirac delta function comes into play, along with […]

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