Absolutely damned straight. @kkariko, I've written to you before to tell you how much I admire you and how grateful to you I am, but I figure no one minds hearing that twice.
Thank you. Thank you so much. For your insight, for your genius, and for your persistence.
Thank you. Thank you so much. For your insight, for your genius, and for your persistence.
https://twitter.com/DonnaShortridg1/status/1371129748693336066
Oh, my goodness--@kkariko "liked" my comment. I'm starstruck. I'm so awed by her that I'm blushing like a schoolgirl.
But I have to ask: @kkariko, how does it feel to have saved the world? What's that actually like--do you still get cross with yourself for normal things like--
But I have to ask: @kkariko, how does it feel to have saved the world? What's that actually like--do you still get cross with yourself for normal things like--
say, forgetting to take the chicken out of the freezer to defrost it before dinner, or putting off doing your taxes for so long that you wind up pulling a frantic all-nighter, or eating an entire box of chocolates in one sitting?
Or is it more like, "I'm Katalin Kerako. I saved the whole goddamn world. You guys defrost your own damned chickens--I'll order takeout. And another box of chocolates, too. Frankly, the IRS should be paying *me* taxes, seeing as I saved their whole hapless economy."
Seriously, what's it like?
("Kariko." Sorry for the misspelling. You can tell I'm nervous speaking to you.)
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