When I want very badly to accomplish something hard, I do anything to avoid it. Maybe I should want very badly to sit around and play videogames, or twit.

August is gastroparesis awareness month now in Kentucky! This is a condition often late to be diagnosed or not diagnosed at all, causing months to years of unnecessary suffering for patients. I hope this helps change that for more patients to come.

Play is the soil of ideas.

In medicine as in life there are as many times you must know as times you must know that you don’t know.

It didn’t take me long to notice that the #neuroscience world can flirt with a lot of glamour and fame-seeking behavior. Posts like “don’t mind me, casually curing dementia” which I’ve seen really don’t age well amidst this turn of events. science.org/content/articl…

During med residency in late 1990s, I noticed that patients w/ hypermobile joints ("double jointed") frequently had episodes of unexplained tachycardia, headache/lightheadedness.

How amazing it is that for the things our brains cannot handle on their own, our brains build extensions of themselves which can. "Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes."- Edsger Dijkstra kurtsbrown.com/alphafold/

“And as for Pompey, the gods grew tired of his triumphs and his airs of being himself a god; for he talked of law and duty and other matters that concerned not a mere human worm. And the gods smiled on Caesar; for he lived the life they had given him boldly.” - Ra, Egyptian God

What would you do if you woke up invisible? kurtsbrown.com/waking-up-invi…

And in the weekend after taking Step 2, Kurt’s belly grew by two sizes, it’s true!

SO PROUD 🥹👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

I wrote a little melancholic prose poem for you kurtsbrown.com/two-passing-sh…

"I keep seeing people retweeting this picture, everyone must get the joke"

“Shake well” should be printed on jars of pickles, not for any practical use but just for the entertainment value for the person who decides to try it

Yeah? Well, these 10 tiktok channels will make you an expert in the topology of dynamical systems in non-linear meteorological modeling

.Luca Petrey, Laura Weingartner, Arianne Teherani, & Daniele Olveczky joined the Academic Medicine Podcast to discuss including standardized patients w/ diverse gender identities in simulation cases. Listen anywhere podcasts are available. #meded #RIME ow.ly/GqOx50LjtfL

Strange feeling, to see something as basic and as personal as the durability of your marriage come up for debate on the Senate floor.