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We spent the past two months redoing our sculpture garden. We opened it 14 years ago, and it needed a little care, mostly to the plant life. The new plants are native varieties for the most part, and the garden has been redesigned to create separate spaces for art and events. Learn more:

A probe found hundreds of ads for "nudify" apps on Meta platforms; Meta removed the ads, and says those behind the apps constantly evolve to avoid detection (Emmet Lyons/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/meta-instagra

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, contracts must first go through an approval process led in part by a young man who worked as a Temple University food hall monitor last year.
A few weeks earlier, Politico reported on a different young man, just four years removed from high school, who was appointed to serve as the acting chief AI officer at the Department of Health and Human Services, while on leave from pursuing his undergraduate degree.
The problem is made w…

Despite talk of ‘meritocracy,’ a Team of Amateurs holds sway on Team Trump
One of the things that people outside of Washington, D.C., might not fully appreciate about how the city works is the outsize influence of young adults.

This is the original middle finger of the right hand of #GalileoGalilei as it can be seen in the #MuseoGalileo, Istituto e Museo di Storia della Scienza in #Florence:

Also, this is misleading.
In this case, the post was not removed by its author. It's just a Bluesky account that restricts its visibility outside the BSky network, which means it can't be bridged.
So, yeah, it's a good start, but it needs tweaking.
#Mastodon #QuotePosting

The Klamath has long been my favorite river in California (and a bit of Oregon.)
A week ago I was at the mouth of the Klamath in Redwood National Park/Prairie Creek State park.
I'm glad the Coho salmon are returning to the Klamath so quickly (of all the varieties of salmon, Coho is my favorite. The creek behind my house once supported Coho, but they are essentially gone, although there are occasional reports.)

Series D, Episode 08 - Games
AVON: These adaptations, if they went in haphazardly, could they be removed the same way?
ORAC: A lot of them have been. There are circuits in the PPC section which serve no function at all now. It seems that games are added at a whim, and when the adaptor gets bored with them, taken out again.
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Anyone know if Avant West Coast have removed the quiet coach from their new Evero trains?

Civil service, federal union provisions removed from Senate reconciliation bill
https://federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/2025/06/civil-service-federal-union-provisions-removed-from-senate-reconciliation-bill/

Tesla Superchargers are being removed from the N.J. Turnpike
as the state opts for third-party EV chargers
NJTA has asked Elon Musk’s EV company to remove 64 existing chargers from the busy thoroughfare.
Tesla drivers aren’t happy
https://www.fastc…

Tesla Superchargers are being removed from the N.J. Turnpike as state opts for third-party EV chargers
After reaching a third-party deal, the state has asked Elon Musk's EV company to remove 64 existing chargers from the busy thoroughfare.