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Whenever people say “where was this Pamela Anderson 20 years ago?!” I respond with, she was always there…you just were taught to not give her a chance.

submitted 4 days ago • 21 comments

Be a shark in a sea of stars! ✨ #pottery

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i genuinely think it was this specific genre of video that broke silicon valley's VC guys' brains, and 3 years later we're like tearing down the US Forestry Service because they think it's full of brunch-eating do-nothing-email-job remote workers

submitted 5 days ago • 16 comments

It's cool and great (no it's actually horrifying) seeing people develop the logic behind Stalinist purges or Cultural Revolution for themselves in real time.

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Here are a few fancy moths to brighten your day. These are all tiger moths - (Hyperthaema sp.), (Bernathonomus sp.), (Amaxia sp.) #Inverts #MothMonday Bellavista Cloud Forest Reserve, Ecuador

submitted 10 days ago • 14 comments

My 2yo learned about moonlight at daycare. Day before it was stars. Surely we can all agree we’d like to be learning about space in the most fun, cool ways like she is. She’s learning amazing stuff I’m too exhausted to even remember I know let alone teach her The mom guilt trap IS such bullshit

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worth saying again these these unilateral cuts are illegal. neither trump nor musk has the authority to unilaterally slash appropriated funds.

submitted 12 days ago • 477 comments

Visit me in the camps

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This profile has been scrubbed from the site. Rose Ferreira grew up without reliable electricity, immigrated to NY, then survived homelessness and cancer on her way to NASA. She was so moved by images from the Webb telescope she wept. This is what’s at stake web.archive.org/web/20231206...

submitted 19 days ago • 156 comments

This side-by-side comparison shows a Hubble image of the massive star cluster NGC 346 (left) versus a Webb image of the same cluster (right). While the Hubble image shows more nebulosity, the Webb image pierces through those clouds to reveal more of the cluster's structure. #Astronomy

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More relevant than ever

submitted 19 days ago • 59 comments

this is making the rounds on facebook so i thought id bring it here for u m'lord

submitted 35 days ago • 208 comments

When protestors uttered the slogan “defund the police” the national media had a massive freak out. But now that Trump wants to actually gut the FBI and (it would seem) illegally fire 1000s of people who work there, the same media sees it as a curiosity, a dull bureaucratic matter.

submitted 23 days ago • 127 comments

The Internet Archive has removed its archives of individual tweets from the account belonging to DOGE staffer Marko Elez. The WSJ reported yesterday that this account belonged to Ekes, and that many of these tweets were racist and led to his resignation.

submitted 20 days ago • 48 comments

I love this ❤️ they notice so much more than you expect them to open.substack.com/pub/thepom/p...

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I don't think anyone likes wildfire smoke, but on this morning, it filtered the morning sunlight beautifully. #photography #landscapephotography #naturephotography #wildfiresmoke

submitted 24 days ago • 120 comments

Hayao Miyazaki's short guide to watercolor painting -- we put this translation together a couple of years ago

submitted 25 days ago • 75 comments

I appreciate the rodent taking his responsibilities seriously. That’s what I expect an oracular groundhog to look like, weary and solemn.

submitted 25 days ago • 8 comments

PLEASE SHARE 🧪‼️ Since CDC websites and datasets are being taken down by the Administration… The ENTIRE archive of ALL CDC datasets uploaded BEFORE January 28th, 2025 can be found here: archive.org/details/2025...

submitted 25 days ago • 164 comments

AMAZING! A GROUNDBREAKING sickle cell disease treatment has been APPROVED for NHS use. Exagamglogene (exa-cel) SUCCESSFULLY edits the faulty gene in a patient’s OWN stem cells. Researchers concluded there was a functional cure in 97% of trial participants that received it! Let’s talk about that! 🧪🧵⬇️

submitted 26 days ago • 53 comments

This isn't mine at all, but the Magic School Bus TV cartoon, which inspired untold millennials including myself, originated as an NSF grant 🧪 www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/...

submitted 30 days ago • 10 comments

We CT scanned thousands of vertebrates from US natural history collections and made them freely available. Countless people have used the data for research (>200 pubs) and to learn anatomy/morphology. www.morphosource.org/projects/000...

submitted 30 days ago • 35 comments

Omg we love ours! Most used kitchen gadget, it definitely can make some noise, but it’s so convenient. I don’t do crunchy mom stuff but there was definitely something we detoxed from after ditching store bought bread. Also fresh bread grilled cheese is out of this world.

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Generally we think of alt-text as the domain of those with accessibility needs. However alt-text is useful for many reasons, which benefit your viewers, as well as you, the creator!

submitted 122 days ago • 180 comments

I just want to feel about a book the way I felt about the honestly mediocre pulp sci-fi I swore totally changed my life when I was 16 years old

submitted 33 days ago • 6 comments

V838. Each color shows the passage of time. As the bright flash of light left the star, it illuminated the dust surrounding it, but because space is so big, we actually see the light travelling and illuminating the dust as it goes along. By Judy Schmidt. www.flickr.com/photos/geckz... 🔭 🧪

submitted 33 days ago • 40 comments

Why don’t they, I don’t know, maybe NOT SHUT DOWN PUBLIC HEALTH ANNOUNCEMENTS. Speaking as someone who kind of REALLY needs to be aware of listeria outbreaks and food recalls right now. I hate it here.

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🧵: I am getting texts on what scientists should do in this perilous and scary moment. My advice: your biggest power is to organize through your professional societies. A few ideas -

submitted 35 days ago • 11 comments

The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH** * Currently paused by Executive Order ** Grant reviews now all canceled www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

submitted 35 days ago • 2539 comments

People. I beg of you. Learn how to write alt-text. 1)Media: photo? Print? Digital art? 2)Of what: Character X from show Z? A statue? A landscape? 3)Verb/where: Hugging? Fighting? At home? At X city? 4)Relevant description: Long hair? Blue? Wearing a pride pin? 5)EVERYTHING INSIDE A SPEECH BUBBLE+VFX

submitted 36 days ago • 5 comments

This world is tough but so are we.

submitted 36 days ago • 89 comments

⚠️⚠️⚠️THIS IS THE DOOMSCROLLING BARRICADE YOU MUST STOP NOW YOU CANNOT PASS ANNA SHE HAS EATEN YOUR FEED⚠️⚠️⚠️

submitted 38 days ago • 52 comments

Oh no lol let's play

submitted 39 days ago • 36 comments

I love this essay by @sarahradz.bsky.social about giving up on goals. Sarah is about to be one of everyone's favorite new writers so you miiiiight want to read it www.the-pom.com/p/giving-up-...

submitted 42 days ago • 4 comments

the crazy part is this means the facebook we’ve all been experiencing for the past 5 years was the good version

submitted 44 days ago • 187 comments

my jaw genuinely dropped at how beautiful the new jwst image is.

submitted 44 days ago • 112 comments

Instead of joining Chinese apps as an alternative to TikTok, Gen Z users should simply stop dancing and having fun and become mildly depressed 37 year old Bluesky users talking about Star Trek Deep Space 9

submitted 44 days ago • 247 comments

If you take a marine biologist to the aquarium...

submitted 45 days ago • 13 comments

Your insurance company believes in climate change.

submitted 46 days ago • 21 comments

HOW COOL IS THIS? A battery that needs feeding instead of charging? This is EXACTLY what researchers at EMPA have achieved with their 3D-printed microbial fuel cell powered by FUNGI, designed to generate electricity AND biodegrade once its task is done. Let’s talk about that! 🧪🧵⬇️

submitted 46 days ago • 84 comments

DO NOT FLY YOUR DRONES OVER ACTIVE FIRES YOU STUPID MOTHERFUCKERS WE ONLY HAVE TWO OF THESE AIRCRAFT AND YOU JUST GROUNDED ONE OF THEM

submitted 49 days ago • 53 comments

Direct hit on the Sunset Fire in Hollywood. 🎯 Nice work, @lafd.bsky.social #LAFD c/o @nbcla.bsky.social 👨🏼‍🚒

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