Microbe enthusiast - harnessing microbes for good Crafting extraordinaire - once upon a time I kept up with www.craftimism.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3mickncfukc2oCurious if any Boston based folks know where to source used lab equipment these days? I recall an awesome auction site, but am having trouble finding it. Thinking multichannel pipettes and regular pipettes, scale, stir plates, etc.30 Mar 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mickncfukc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3mbavthkims2yWhat a cool thing it was to write a guest blog post for Small Things Considered as a graduate student. I have never had such a great editor as Elio Schaecter. ♥️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]31 Dec 2025 03:19 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3mbavthkims2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3m4nlf4cu7k2bHalloween fun: My Toto loves people and enthusiastically greeted all the people giving out candy on our walk home - she didn't need treats, she was the treat! 😆02 Nov 2025 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4nlf4cu7k2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3m3pbt7yf6k2gAdvice needed: I'm currently using Zotero to organize papers at my company. A colleague finds the user interface clunky, and his network suggested paperpile. Anyone have opinions? We will be using it to store papers for reading and commenting and citations. Pic of Mickey in a sweater for attention.21 Oct 2025 12:00 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3pbt7yf6k2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3lrobhwgg2c2uAdvice needed. I'm in the market for a new laptop. I've had macs in the past, but am slightly leaning PC. Any recommendations for a computer that is a good value for what you get?15 Jun 2025 20:09 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lrobhwgg2c2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3ljy2lm4b6c2jPretty cool! Why was the previous thought that they would toggle? It seems more adaptable to quickly changing O2 and S availability to have both running simultaneously if both terminal acceptors are there (small cost to producing the proteins to carry out both)? [contains quote post or other embedded content]09 Mar 2025 22:11 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3ljy2lm4b6c2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3lbyxxevems2tNeat - I'm looking forward to reading this! [contains quote post or other embedded content]28 Nov 2024 11:35 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbyxxevems2thttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3lbdjt35j4s2qAny recommendations for shows to binge? I'm subscribed to Hulu and Disney+ at the moment and looking for engaging shows to help me get through the winter.19 Nov 2024 22:56 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3lbdjt35j4s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3krgmcocfmc2sI'd like to learn a programming language to help with data analysis. My company is a scrappy startup and Matlab (the language I know) is too expensive. Is Python the obvious choice? Any advice on learning Python with prior Matlab knowledge?01 May 2024 13:36 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3krgmcocfmc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3kbicgn3jdb25This dapper dude and I are day tripping in Salem, MA. Any tips for what to do?11 Oct 2023 15:01 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3kbicgn3jdb25https://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3k7r25gz2aa2bAnyone have an invite code they can share? I'm still too new and a friend wants in. Pm me it (assuming sky supports pms 🙂) Thanks in advance!19 Sep 2023 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3k7r25gz2aa2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/heidiarjes.bsky.social/post/3k7olxmogxv2fHi everyone! I'm excited to see what this sky app has to offer. Please connect and I'll follow you back as I'm expanding my science and microbiology reach on here. Photo of a soil bacterial isolate for attention.18 Sep 2023 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:tryvaunx5h2rfohfmod6nne3/app.bsky.feed.post/3k7olxmogxv2f