- meme usage
- Used in threads celebrating Black and Brown women scientists going viral, often in response to news about groundbreaking research by women of color.
- sarcasm patterns
- Deployed sarcastically when someone posts a 'discovery' or 'hot take' that is wildly obvious โ implying you don't need a scientist to figure that out.
- quote tweet context
- Common in quote tweets celebrating women in STEM milestones, or in replies dunking on institutions with poor diversity records in scientific fields.
- trending context
- Trends during Black History Month, Women's History Month, and International Day of Women and Girls in Science (Feb 11).
- reply use
- Used as a shorthand reply to express admiration for someone demonstrating impressive knowledge or analytical skill.