I know human lives are more important than world heritage, but fuck this.
08.03.2026 08:05
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I know human lives are more important than world heritage, but fuck this.
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Between the Storms #art
there's so much bad in the world but there's also people who lift up and carry an elderly bat around every day so he can pretend he's flying again, and that's the part of the world I think is worth fighting for
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Leipzig U and the MPI for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI-EVA) have an open faculty position (W2) in evolutionary population genetics! This position is tenured and comes with generous core funding. We are eager to welcome a new colleague! Deadline March 11.
www.uni-leipzig.de/en/newsdetai...
One of team Clarkshaws filling barrels of beer in the brewery.
Update on taproom reopening plans - we're currently deep cleaning, doing a few repairs and brewing, and hopefully we'll be open next Saturday (14th March). Will confirm next week...
Reuters Exclusive
"U.S. military investigators believe it is likely that U.S. forces were responsible for an apparent strike on an Iranian girls' school."
"The strike would rank among the worst cases of civilian casualties in decades of U.S. conflicts in the Middle East."
"but WHY is the theatre absurd, mum?" Is a phrase that will long haunt me
I'm a 50yr old academic and wrestle my 10yr old for first read of the Donut Squad strips in the Phoenix. Explaining why 'Waiting for Godonut' is so utterly hilarious would've been tricky even if I could have stopped laughing long enough to do it properly. Hang in there and get well soon!
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Puzzle #999
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A brown penguin chick of some kind. It looks very much like a man in a suit. It is bedraggled and miserable
Made it to Friday but at what cost
Screenshot of our papers title.
Screenshot of the beginning of the faq section. Go to https://ars.els-cdn.com/content/image/1-s2.0-S0305440326000154-mmc1.docx for the whole supplement, the faq section is near the end.
For our recent paper - on naive humans reinventing how to shape early stone tools - we did sth unusual and sth (hopefully) useful:
We included an FAQ section in the supplementary material
New methods may benefit from such FAQ's being included.
[available at ars.els-cdn.com/content/imag... ]
In a time of destruction, create something. Says Skeletor thankful he can create memes for you these trying times.
Timeline cleanse:
Baby tapir getting scritches for their itches.
If you want to scritch your very own tapir & you live outside of Central or South America or SE Asia, you'll need to visit a zoo.
But these little guys are (evolutionarily) from around here, in North America. Let's talk about it.
"Two charismatic marsupial species that had been thought extinct for 6,000 years are alive in rainforest in remote West Papua."
Oh yeah this is super cool as both the pygmy long-fingered possum and ring-tailed glider were previously only known from fossils 🤯🧪🐀
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
"The apes responded with great interest, and the researchers ended up needing to trade large amounts of bananas and yogurt to get back the largest crystal. Others were never retrieved.... They seemed to be experiencing 'something beyond curiosity,' Dr. García-Ruiz said."
We have a 4-year AHRC-funded PhD studentship on 'Rescue curation of space heritage' advertised!
Supervision by me, space scientist Lucie Green (@luciegreen.bsky.social), and curators of space and engineering at the Science Museum, Doug Millard and Ben Russell
www.findaphd.com/phds/project...
kill the imposter syndrome in you head because not only is there someone out there doing it worse than you, they're also using chat gpt to do it
Anyways.
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“Thanks for the explanation.” = If you had told me this last week, you would’ve saved me a lot of time.
“Perhaps there was a misunderstanding.” = You didn’t fucking listen to me.
“I suppose that’s one way to go about it.” = Stop improvising and just do what I asked you to do.
1908: the Lancet, one of the most respected scientific journals, calls for 18 age limit on reading in bed amidst a moral panic surrounding children becoming "addicted" to novels, which were "designed to keep kids hooked" and destroy their attention/mental health
