#wwbbd (UPDATED)

The “What would Ben Bolker do?” (#wwbbd) meme is now a thing, thanks to Jon Lefcheck:

@jebyrnes@DynamicEcology#wwbbd I got a million of these pic.twitter.com/sMPDA64pRj

— Jon Lefcheck (@jslefche) October 4, 2013

In case you can’t see the image above (for some reason it seems to sometimes show up for me, sometimes not…), here’s the image John came up with:

Compare:

Close enough! 🙂

(UPDATE: As noted in the comments, let me emphasize that Jon and I are not making fun of Ben here! Indeed, just the opposite–we’re big fans of Ben’s work (and Ben’s a friend of mine) The whole #wwbbd meme is just a joking way of expressing our admiration.)