Martin Stoermer

@martinstoermer.bsky.social

I do Medicinal Chemistry for viral proteases. Ginger cat and golden retriever dad. Football and non-cycling cycling fan. Chronic pain and immune compromised scientist on the slippery slope to retirement. 📍Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

This is my periodic plea for vaccine companies like Moderna to please develop a mRNA-based vaccine for us immune compromised patients who can’t take the ones with a live virus component. We’re sitting ducks in a community outbreak.

Debbie Gale Mitchell@heydebigale.bsky.social · 4d ago

So heartbreaking because it’s completely preventable. If you know someone vaccine hesitant—please consider buddy reading BOOSTER SHOTS by Adam Ratner with them.

Current Mr Cat petting allowed zones: Top of the head: ❤️❤️ Back of the head/occiput: ❤️❤️ Ears: ❤️ Chin: ❤️❤️❤️ but only for 5 seconds Back: ❤️❤️❤️ Feet and legs: ❌ Tail: ❌ Belly: 💀

A large ginger tabby boy cat is lying on a brown blanket on a leather couch staring at the wooden floor. He's not yet asleep, hoping for more pets

Interesting how historical academic bad behaviour that would see you sacked today just disappears because you lucked out and due to link rot and the slow decay of collective memory apparently it never happened (according to the internet)

What a nightmare PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archival materials, to ensure preservation | Tom's Hardware share.google/ExvNkuiN1bIl...

PBS broadcaster loses access to 50TB of data comprising 70 years of TV history after contracted cloud storage vendor goes defunct — public TV channel sues Iron Mountain data center, which hosts archiv...

This wouldn't have been an issue if the organization bought a $1,000 NAS and populated it with a few hard drives.

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