Just a note. If you choose to follow me but (a) have not put up your own avatar (think twitter bots), or (b) do not post your own thoughts but only boost those of others, I am very unlikely to return the favor, Earn your follows be they from me or anyone else. Follow those who interest you but don't expect them to follow in return, rejoice when they do.

#science #physics

https://www.livescience.com/physics-mathematics/dark-matter/the-universe-may-be-dominated-by-particles-that-break-causality-and-move-faster-than-light-new-paper-suggests

The universe may be dominated by particles that break causality and move faster than light, new paper suggests

By Paul Sutter published April 17, 2024
With the nature of the universe's two most elusive components up for debate, physicists have proposed a radical idea: Invisible particles called tachyons, which break causality and move faster than light, may dominate the cosmos.

#ClimateChange

Bill McKibben on Climate Crisis: How we got here and what we can do now
https://youtu.be/q-d296gUjgM

This #cat really enjoys his food
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMMqX4Sq4/

#cosomusic #blues

Gov't Mule : Wake Up Dead

https://youtu.be/MsUMwn3WxAA

#photography We need a filter for digital cameras that faithfully recreates autochrome

https://www.messynessychic.com/2019/02/22/its-about-time-we-reinvented-the-autochrome/

Yikes , a technology that could give China supersonic submarine that makes no noise.

https://interestingengineering.com/military/supersonic-submarines-laser-propulsion-china

#Voyager1

it's back!

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/22/world/voyager-1-communication-issue-cause-fix-scn/index.html

For the first time in five months, NASA engineers have received decipherable data from Voyager 1 after crafting a creative solution to fix a communication problem aboard humanity’s most distant spacecraft in the cosmos.

#FloodTheFirehose #paintimgs #angst

Ugh the last 3 days have been exhausting. If you ever need to remove a 15 year old blackberry bush - and make certain it does not grow back - use dynamite 🤣

massive root system - 4 large garden waste bags full of roots.

It is indeed #dogs

https://www.gocomics.com/pearlsbeforeswine/2024/04/17

#GlobalWarming #ClimateChange

these two pictures were taken 104 years apart

#labor
You have more power than you think. Reverse the roles.

https://pluralistic.net/2024/04/19/make-them-afraid/#fear-is-their-mind-killer

Exactly

If you are still on the bird this is an hilarious thread on what can be learned from watching many movies. Here's a start

https://twitter.com/Always_Boots/status/1781615009144963136

1. If being chased through town, you can usually take cover in a passing St Patrick's Day parade - at any time of the year.

2. All beds have special L-shaped top sheets that reach up to armpit level on a woman but only waist level on the man lying beside her.

3. All grocery shopping bags contain at least one stick of French bread.

The road to #fascism

The start and finish of cleaning a 65 year old Persian carpet that hasn't been cleaned in over 5 decades. Quite the transformation and a lot of work. See the video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyvGAzcrc4E

#batterytech

https://techxplore.com/news/2024-04-sodium-battery-capable-rapid-seconds.html

Researchers develop sodium battery capable of rapid charging in just a few seconds

If you consider yourself to be a Christian consider this come November

#plastic #carbon #recycling

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/carbon-fiber-waste-recycle

Supercritical water recycles 99% of reinforced plastic waste in minutes

Researchers have used supercritical water to recycle 99 percent of carbon fiber-reinforced plastics (#CFRP) in minutes.

#ClimateChange #environment #economy