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Went to a friend’s wedding in India and got added to the cousins WhatsApp gc accidentally but only learned some hot goss about how to evade one of the more eagle eyed of the dragon aunties to get to the after party serving real booze.

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Void in the void. #CatsOfMastodon

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All day I have had to go do Things and I have not wanted to. One more big long Thing to end the day and I Sooooo Do Not Want To.

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Got invited last minute by a student group holding a preview for fall courses to plug my class and my brain did not decide to show up. Luckily my colleague rescued me so maybe someone will decide to take a chance and enroll. 🥹

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Some badass early Pulitzer contenders out of Turkey

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This is how to bring climate change home: "#ClimateChange in New Orleans is already here—on our doorsteps, in our streets, and in the heat that wraps around us like a second skin." […]

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The Top Countries on the World Happiness Report Love Riding Bicycles "one major factor behind these nations’ high rankings is their investment in urban livability—putting people first and prioritizing sustainable, bike-friendly infrastructure...As cities around the world look to improve quality […]

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Right. Once more Monday is upon us. We didn’t ask for it. We don’t want it, but those forms aren’t going to fill themselves, those spreadsheets won’t spread or…actually isn’t AI supposed to do that? While I make another coffee and contemplate which art project to dabble in? Wasn’t that how AI […]

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Putting out a call for #RetroComputing help! Does anyone in the Boston area (or thereabouts) have with experience with the #AppleLisa? The Museum of Printing in Haverhill, MA is looking for someone to help them get their Lisa system booted. https://museumofprinting.org If you think you might […]

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#SilentSunday

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March against #fascism happening now in #Amsterdam

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My middle child is very accident prone. Has always had proprioception issues. Also takes a weird delight in ‘trauma texting’ to tell me of a mishap, then no contact for hours. Just sent me this photo with the note, “Tripped on my shoelace yesterday.”

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"A full repeal of the #InflationReductionAct this year could cause significant damage to the US economy, triggering nearly 790,000 #job losses in 2030 and reducing #GDP by more than $160 billion, modeling published Thursday suggested. Republican-controlled states — Texas, Georgia, Florida, and […]

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Mouse in good void lighting captured by a box. #caturday

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My campaign on Instagram and Facebook for a migration to the Fediverse. Funnily enough, it brought a lot of new friends from the Fediverse itself.

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We are resting.

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Researchers have hit upon a discovery that appears to delay the symptoms of Alzheimer’s in some people genetically destined to get the disease in their 40s and 50s. “It’s still a study but it has given me an extension to my life that I never banked on having,” said Jake Heinrichs of New York […]

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The results from a clinical trial at the Washington University on an experimental drug used for slowing disease progress in Alzheimer's patients may also delay onset in people predisposed to the disease who are yet to show symptoms. @ScienceAlert reports […]

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So we went off for a few days to the mountains to hike and breathe and eat good food and converse and it was wonderful. But now sitting at desk picking up reins, infuriated by everything again and unfortunately ended up with the emotional support chocolate bars left from last weeks campout and […]

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#FootpathFriday

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If you decide to travel to the USA from Canada, it's a good idea to use US pre-clearance facilities at a Canadian airport. At any point in the process if you get uncomfortable about how things are going, you can withdraw your entry request and simply walk out and you're safe in Canada. Crossing […]

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Hey little buddy! Where are you off to? #newt #amphibians

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I can now go no where without noticing fancy and fascinating tea towels. I blame @helenclayton & @suearcher

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#BadBird photo for @fkamiah17

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Hiking in the Gunks on a delightful early almost spring day.

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Holy shit. I don’t think I’m exaggerating when I say they’re trying to kill us all. “The Environmental Protection Agency plans to eliminate its scientific research arm, firing as many as 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists” […]

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Oh we’ve got flowers!

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If anyone is an Eli Crane constituent, call him at (202) 225-3361 and let him know how you feel about him letting Pete Hegseth disappear the heroism of the Navajo Code Talkers. www.axios.com/local/salt-l...

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Five years ago today, as the Bay Area began lockdowns, the first human trials of a COVID-19 vaccine started. Only 66 days after the first death. That unprecedented development speed was made possible by a new technology: mRNA. Today: The NIH has advised grant applicants to not mention mRNA if […]

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Global surface temperatures continue to impress this year at 2nd hottest on record, with the latest data point (from March 14, 2025) once again at 1.70°C above the pre-industrial baseline. Something something 120,000 years. Oh, and I forgot to mention that ...

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Mouse is happy to see me!

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Also with scouts this weekend we were invited by another troop to work on Soil and Water Conservation Merit Badge. We went to the local historic grist mill to learn about how the river has been used in the past, talked with reps from Trout Unlimited and […] [Original post on mastodon.green]

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This weekend went camping with the scouts at J.N. Webster Scout Reservation in Ashford CT, US for Maple Fest. It’s the tail end of maple syrup season in southern New England. 3 years ago, several volunteers proposed building a sugar house and tapping the […] [Original post on mastodon.green]

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In the bathroom today. Passionflowers are so delightfully strange. #Bloomscrolling

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Five years ago today, police burst into Breonna Taylor's home and shot her dead. @19thnews spoke to her mother, Tamika Palmer, about her ongoing quest for truth and justice, and how she is spending today. “I just want to honor her myself,” Palmer said. “I don’t want to argue with the world, I […]

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Stopped in to #Area51 our allotment / community garden plot. Garlic and daffodils and chives are up. Black current buds are big and I found a mantis ootheca. Mostly what I see is a lot of work! #gardening

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Marketwatch - S&P 500 dips into correction territory. https://www.marketwatch.com/livecoverage/stock-market-today-nasdaq-to-lead-dow-and-s-p-lower-as-tariff-uncertainty-lingers/card/s-p-500-dips-into-correction-territory-kUdsvD5d3ie0FY1pTaIE?mod=bulletin_ribbon

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The EPA terminated $20 billion in climate grants awarded by the Biden administration through the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund intended to finance clean energy projects.

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Today on Volts: the costs of accommodating all those new data centers on the grid are being subtly shifted to ordinary electricity ratepayers, via rate cases. And in the process, Big Tech & utilities are forming an unholy alliance against grid reform. Two Harvard Law scholars get into the details.

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