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Lady Summerisle USDA Hardiness Zone 6B from:l4ur3l.bsky.social
Sorry for what I said when you were ignoring me. I stand by it but I'm sorry nonetheless.
Images from films shot by cinematographer Igor Luther - BOTD in 1942 Birds, Orphans and Fools (1969) Eden and After (1970) The Tin Drum (1979) Parsifal (1982)
Having trouble paying your bills ? There's gold in them thar hills !
The Creatively Maladjusted@tyrotcm.bsky.social · 3h agoCopper, gold, silver–computers & fancy cameras are full of valuable metals.
I wish my doctor would randomly hand me treats during an appointment like the vet does for my dogs. I feel like it would help.
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New York Enacts Nation’s First Statewide Moratorium on Data Centers (Gift Article)
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order pausing the construction of the largest data centers for one year while the state assesses their effects on the environment and energy use.
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Vet: "This is what happens when you don't clean your cat's teeth and ears." Me: "You're the professional. You get the demons out of him."
Merchant Adventurers’ Hall@merchantshallyork.org · 12h agoIt started off with the cat bringing in birds but now it’s got completely out of hand…
I would rather have pronghorn antelope and bighorn sheep and elk and purple sage and four wing saltbrush than data centers and so far no one in tech has presented a compelling vision for how to have all of those things, they just seize more resources for the plagiarism engine.
Enjoyed this Esquire feature on the Churchwell brothers. IMO, they are among the last elegantly dressed men in the United States. Notably, neither are "fashion influencers." They are both distinguished cardiologists with great taste and a lifetime relationship with the same tailor.
New Mexico's attorney general has sued the Trump Justice Department over its refusal to share unredacted documents from its files on Jeffrey Epstein — arguing that the Trump admin is obstructing the state's criminal investigation of Epstein.
Breaking News: The FDA approved the first mRNA flu vaccine, enabling a faster way to target particularly dangerous strains.
F.D.A. Approves Moderna’s mRNA Flu Vaccine
The agency had initially refused to even review the application but reversed course after a public outcry.
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My 4-year/old just learned about the concept of infinity and is now throwing a tantrum over it. “It’s weird! I don’t like it. I just want numbers to stop!”
Images from films shot by cinematographer Tim Suhrstedt - BOTD in 1948 Forbidden World (1982) Android (1982) Suburbia (1983) Office Space (1999)
given how much easier flock cameras make the job of being a police officer, i modestly propose that we reduce the salary of every officer proportionally to the number of cameras in their patch
GODDAMMIT. The iPhone told me it had an update ready to install for iOS 18. But when I clicked, yes, it actually installed iOS 26! Can I roll it back? Can I uninstall it? What would happen if I installed my most recent backup from my computer?
The NM Truth Commission's nearly 120-page interim report doesn't hold too many surprises, but does create an initial narrative of Jeffrey Epstein's time in New Mexico. buff.ly/79Mft0N
New Mexico Epstein commission releases report on investigation so far • Source New Mexico
New Mexico's Truth Commission on Wednesday issued its interim report on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's activities in New Mexico.
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Bits@bitshammer.bsky.social · 10h ago
🚨 A new plant has been shown to be carnivorous!! Scientists from the Kunming Institute of Botany (CAS) have demonstrated that a species of Saxifrage from the Tibetan Plateau can absorb nutrients from bugs that get stuck to its leaves. Darwin was right! 🪰 Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2026/08/04/s...
Darwin Was Right: These Plants Are Carnivores (Gift Article)
Scientists have proved that a species of plant covered with sticky hairs is carnivorous, confirming Darwin’s 150-year-old hunch.
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Little baby amanita seeing the world for the first time. Go back in your sac little guy. 🌎 #fungifriends
Reminder to folk in Iceland and Western Europe. I've created a live earth viewer that will let you dry run next weeks eclipse. Click the Eclipse option, drop a pin at your location and then see a timeline of how much the sun is occluded. 🔭🌞🌑🧪 earth-clock.onemonkey.org
