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masslessparticle.bsky.social
Aggravated homosexual, astrophotographer, open-source software engineer, misunderstood cellist. Astrobin: https://www.astrobin.com/users/masslessparticle/ Find me in the back country.
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You’ve watched Lower Decks, right? Similar vibe
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I… I really like this
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Make mine Holst
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Yep, same. Hello neighbor
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Same here 😬
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Poe’s law, man
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lol, “soon”
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#discourse
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Bananecdotes!
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— they always did
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It’s very much like Marcella Hazan’s Essentials of Italian Cooking. No photos or fluff, just hundreds of recipes worth of expertly crafted instruction.
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Essential Pèpin. I bought the book for my husband while he was in grad school 15 years ago so he’d have something to do. We both learned how to really cook from the book and return to it over and over again. It’s cheesy to say but true: this cookbook changed our lives
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I just read this series! If you like it, give The Fifth Season a read. Totally different but grabbed me the same way the Children of Time books did
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🤔 I saw this movie on a streaming service, though?
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In my hometown it’s common for families to panhandle to raise money for medical bills and funeral expenses
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I mean, that and the fact that we got really good at throwing stuff
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The ebook version really helps with the footnotes
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This was an experiment in conspiring scopes. Here’s the same target with the same imaging time but with an f/5.6 scope — 4 times slower than the new one
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subversive in the wrong way
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I do astrophotography. It’s a niche hobby where most of the — very high quality — equipment comes from China. My local Astro store recently posted this: This hobby is just going to die milehighastro.com/pages/tariff...
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s/brave/horny
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You’re out of luck: the cutoff is 1981 😬
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To self: I’m crushing this
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We’re going to get some face-eating-leopard foie gras
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Need that tilde, tho
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Like, it’s this or deliberately creating enough social unrest to declare martial law I feel bonkers for saying that but it makes as much sense as anything else
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Ah, the classic “hot dog down a hallway”
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We absolutely will! The food scene is sooo good we just scratched the surface
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How many miles of protected bike lanes could you build with $500,000,000? ffs, just give me a safe way to get between neighborhoods on a bike.
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Step 1: admit you’re powerless in the face of alcohol Step 2: use that as justification to keep drinking
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Yeah, my family is there so I go every few months
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This is a ridiculously timely read futurism.com/the-byte/cha...
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More #photography from Portland’s Japanese Garden the place was ridiculously photogenic