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You can energy retrofit a house for as little as $150 and make huge savings; we should really have more of these programs!

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Katy Perry and Lauren Sánchez framed their brief space tourism flight on a centibillionaire's rocket as path-paving feminism. (It wasn't.) Neither woman mentioned the ongoing attacks on — and literal erasure of — women and minorities across the American space sciences. futurism.com/katy-perry-r...

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“Let us eat one last cookie, and then we will stop.”

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Strolling the avenue blowing a little free jazz conch shell

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Esther Mahlangu (b.1935), South African Ndebele artist known for her bold, large-scale paintings that reference her Ndebele heritage #WomensArt

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Hey, do you know what you call a guy who never admits a mistake, who becomes President of the United States by never admitting a mistake, who then convinces his entire presidential administration to never admit—let alone correct—any mistake, leading to innocents getting life sentences? A sociopath.

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Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell must be so embarrassed they never thought of gutting Social Security by inventing a fake government department with no oversight or accountability and having it chainsaw the entire system.

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Action alert from @biologicaldiversity.org Take a Stand for Public Lands "Public lands are a sacred heritage that shouldn't be peddled to the highest bidder..." act.biologicaldiversity.org/kh3v25rZ0U63...

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I’ve had too much coffee and now I can hear the color blue

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We spent some quality time with a color changing squid today #caribbeanreefsquid #reefsquid #squid #colorchanging #chromatophores #cephalopod #coral #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #biscaynebay #bfi #noaa #aoml #coralcity #civicpridethroughbiodiversity #glennnevis #coralcityfoundation #ccf #kbcf

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Books are teachers. Books are resistance. Books are time machines. Books are tools for liberation. Read more books.

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Ever wondered what explains the amazing fruit diversity in the custard apple family (Annonaceae)? See what we found: nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... @renskeonstein.bsky.social @hsauquet.bsky.social @ingolfkuehn.bsky.social @josephtobias.bsky.social @tlpcouvreur.bsky.social, and others!

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this is the very finest book ever written btw. i am not exaggerating

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Bernie Sanders/AOC Fighting Oligarchy Rally Los Angeles

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Plant scientist Reagan Wytsalucy joins us to discuss her mission to track down and study the Southwest peach tree—a variety well-suited for growing in the desert.

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I Write the Land by Najwan Darwish www.divasofverse.com/2025/04/i-wr...

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A referee inspected goldfish in a goldfish competition in Fujian province, China. More then 3000 goldfish from around the world took part in the competition.

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Look at this yippy plant. Bet it’s whining about free trade through the mycorrhizal network. #plantpanican #symbiosisisforsuckers

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hard to think about apocalyptic science cuts in the US and death of a thousand cuts absolutely everywhere else and wonder what futures we are losing

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A 6‑Hour Time-Stretched Version of Brian Eno’s Music For Airports: Meditate, Relax, Study

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Sorry we couldn't cure cancer or climate change, all of our computing resources are dedicated to rendering stupid self-posted mock-ups of everybody as packaged action figures

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“an ecosystem filled with anemones that look like Dr. Seuss's Truffula Trees, along with sea spiders, icefish, octopuses…” www.cnn.com/2025/04/01/s...

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It’s always “what’s in it for us”—we measure wildlife by its utility. It’s unthinkable that nature has intrinsic value beyond our selfish interests. apple.news/A-JMts7SBSV2...

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I too am a maze of many-dimensional strings.

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Setsuko Saturday

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BREAKING: 36k people showed up in LA for Bernie and AOC’s rally. In the off year. Americans are pissed — and anyone ignoring that is making a big mistake.

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Sunday morning, spent more than 3 hours going for a walk and in a coffeehouse. Franz Kafka, 1914.

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Remembering the great Kurt Vonnegut, who passed away on April 11, 2007. Photo by Peter Yang.

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When the fancy boy that you're seeking lands right above your head. Lots of people travel to Costa Rica to see Resplendent Quetzals. It was fun to find this one in the forest, away from the crowds. San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica

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"Capitalism is based on the ridiculous notion that you can enjoy limitless growth in a closed finite system. In biology such behavior of cells is called Cancer." Hugh Culliton

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@sanders.senate.gov + @aoc.bsky.social + Neil Young + Maggie Rogers + more What the heck? Bernie-chella is 🔥

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Rep. Al Green Condemns Trump's 'Art of the Steal' Tariffs and Calls for Impeachment. Watch the clip of Rep. Al Green's floor speech by clicking here: youtu.be/xv7U3EOeBvA

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I've been on the road today, so this is late posting. It's National Library Week and today is Take Action for Libraries Day. ALA provides information on what you can do; see link below. Now's a bad time for everyone, including libraries. Any help is good.

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Remember when they shared war plans with a journalist on Signal?

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evenings are for kisses and reading maybe 2 poems out loud and forgetting you made a pot of tea and lying all the way down

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The dandelion and the meaning of life – G.K. Chesterton on how to contact wonder

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It's always interesting to see who is credited in a commercial creative work, and Edo period gōkan 合巻 are no exception--publisher, writer, and artist are pretty standard, but sometime you get a final page like this: the calligrapher and two separate carvers, one for each volume, are also listed...

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Check out my review of Junko Takase’s May You Have Delicious Meals (trans Morgan Giles) in @asianreviewofbooks.bsky.social) “From an outsider’s perspective, it’s clear that the real problem is the company’s—Japan’s… perhaps the capitalist world’s—unrealistic expectations of its workforce…”

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This weekend! Come to the Billy Wilder Theater @hammermuseum.bsky.social for a rare opportunity to see pre-war Japanese paper films with live accompaniment, a fascinating part of animation and film history. 🎞️ At the Billy Wilder 4/13, or in Santa Barbara 4/12! humanities.ucla.edu/news/paper-f...

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“We are throwing the most advanced health science research system into the sea and have turned over our public health infrastructure to quacks and crooks. We are destroying our prosperity…” www.liberalcurrents.com/youre-not-cr...

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BERT THE BLUEBELL HAS WOKEN UP! 🥳 We know where he lives in our woodland, and this is him last year All the talk is whether he has another bell. We will soon find out

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Meet the carrier crab, an animal that brings its defence wherever it goes. Its back legs are specially adapted to hold anything it can wedge between itself and danger: a bit of dead coral, seaweed, a broken shell. Sometimes, though, that shield is alive – like this jellyfish! 🛡️🪼👇 🎥: Jacob Guy

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That. youtu.be/4rHKwHQUa78

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This. youtu.be/vrFFjgwfTl8

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🔬Microscopy Thursday! 🌿Did you know that plants can grow crystals? Here is a piece of oak with Ca-oxalates growing in its cells. In some plants, oxalate crystals form ~80% of their dry mass. In humans, they make kidney stones. Sample provided by Dr Susanna Harris (University of Glasgow).

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