@brian_gettler@mas.to2025-07-15 15:15:23
Wouldn't it be great if my campus's leading news item wasn't "Parking Permits on Sale!"? It's almost as if the university isn't run by pinkos after all.
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz2025-06-14 22:57:25
A Measurement of the Largest-scale #CMB E-mode Polarization with CLASS: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/adc723 -> Small telescopes in Chile are first on Earth to cut through the cosmic noise, peering back more than 13 billion years to the universe's first light: https://hub.jhu.edu/2025/06/11/telescopes-look-at-cosmic-dawn/
@pgcd@mastodon.online2025-06-14 17:18:04
It turns out "my" shirt design was stolen and used by some US assholes who now sell a Rob Anybody t-shirt.
I can't do anything about that, except giving everybody the design for free - if it has to be out there, nobody should profit from it.
If you end up using it, please PLEASE donate to one of Pratchett's favorite charities or at least to somebody in need.
And add a #GNUTerryPratchett
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social2025-06-13 08:31:28
Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday 🌹
"Who, Sappho, is doing you wrong?
For if she flees, soon she will pursue you
if she refuses gifts, soon she shall give them
and if she doesn't love you, soon she will
even if she doesn't wish to."
[...]
"Whatever my heart desires to happen,
make it happen. And you [
@thomastraynor@social.linux.pizza2025-06-14 11:26:32
Bankrupt 23andMe is trying to sell Canadians' genetic information. Here's what you can do.
And... the CEO of the company buying the 'assets' is the CEO who was running 23andMe before it went under.
https://flip.it/tCuCYy
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2025-07-15 00:00:03
reality_mining: Reality mining proximity network (2004)
A network of human proximities among students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), as measured by personal mobile phones. Nodes represent people (students from the Media Lab and the Sloan Business School) and an edge connects a pair if the two devices made a Bluetooth handshake at the time. Edges are timestamped.
This network has 96 nodes and 1086404 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2025-07-10 14:41:00
@cdarwin@c.im2025-06-15 02:27:01
At a topline glance, Trump's Big Budget Bill is an outrage:
large tax cuts for the rich and millions kicked off health insurance,
almost a parody of what an apparently fragile coalition of contemporary conservatives might abide
(if also a bill that raised the eyebrows of a few debt scolds, including Musk).
But because it is also a one-stop legislative omnibus,
rushed so quickly through the House that Republican representatives are now protesting they didn…
@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz2025-06-13 01:47:44
Magnetic Reconnection in a Compact Magnetic Dome - Chromospheric Emissions and High-velocity Plasma Flows: #Solar Explosion Reveals Big Clues About Magnetic Reconnection: https://nso.edu/blog/small-scale-solar-explosion-reveals-big-clues-about-magnetic-reconnection/
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de2025-06-13 18:00:05
reality_mining: Reality mining proximity network (2004)
A network of human proximities among students at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), as measured by personal mobile phones. Nodes represent people (students from the Media Lab and the Sloan Business School) and an edge connects a pair if the two devices made a Bluetooth handshake at the time. Edges are timestamped.
This network has 96 nodes and 1086404 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted, Timestamps
