Can we **please** all collectively agree that you do not require letters of reference for any academic job before shortlist? [Pretty please.]

I've got two openings in my lab: one funded Masters on a fellowship (US citizens or permanent residents only) and one (MS or PhD) funded on a teaching assistantship, to start. The linked ad in the next tweet lists some research areas I'm interested in. Please help signal boost!

Do I need this 8 foot tall inflatable costume to promote the 'Age of the Mastodon' exhibit at the CB Fossil Centre summer? Vote below!
Option #1: Yes
Option #2: Yes

Telheiro angular unconformity between upper Carboniferous metasedimentary rocks (flysch turbidites) and Upper Triassic red sandstones (Sagres, Portugal). #geology

Just responded to an email I appear to have I missed *8 years ago*! What's the oldest email you've ever responded to?