#NowPlaying ❝All in all, I’ve done some stupid bad things and I’ve done some pretty okay things, but I’ve had a great time along the way, considering where I come from.❞ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkkScHRU8G
🎨 A working QR code in the style … | @…
https://mathstodon.xyz/@OscarCunningham/115049490241833844
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I improved my disk defragmenter. It now moves files to the end when there isn’t enough space, rather than shunting them forward (which could result in file corruption if a crash occurs).
Of course, it doesn’t actually do any of that, it just visualises it, but I think the visualisation is prettier this way too.
Enjoy!
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The variety and origin of materials accreted by Bennu’s parent asteroid / Mineralogical evidence for hydrothermal alteration of Bennu samples / Space weathering effects in Bennu asteroid samples: #Bennu Samples Reveal Complex Origins, Dramatic Transformation: https://news.arizona.edu/news/asteroid-bennu-time-capsule-materials-bearing-witness-its-origin-and-transformation-over / https://science.nasa.gov/missions/osiris-rex/nasas-bennu-samples-reveal-complex-origins-dramatic-transformation/
Osiris revisited: Confirming a solar metallicity and low C/O in HD 209458b
N. Bachmann, L. Kreidberg, P. Molli\`ere, D. Deming, S. -M. Tsai
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.16232
Complex three-dimensional rearing environments amplify compensatory plasticity following early blindness (in opossums) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.05.02.651847v1 "underscoring the role of experience in directing compensatory plasticity following early s…