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What's My JND? 0.0026
Can you beat it? www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd...

So faster than the 4-5 week estimate...so 3-4 weeks...at a billion a day. So only 21 to 28 billion total?
Instead of 35 billion?
Curious about the profit made by hiking gas prices before production and reserves were impacted by rising sweet crude prices?

‘Unsung Heroines’ Is a Rollicking Feminist History of the Bay Rae Alexandra’s new essay collection celebrates 35 leaders, activists, and rule-breakers we should have learned about in school.

I've been reading Rae, and occasionally editing her, for ... 13 years? I am deeply unsurprised she wrote a book and also unsurprised it's this good.

was a delight to interview her for @coyotemedia.org about Bay Area women who *should* be household names www.coyotemedia.org/unsung-heroi...

Hold on, let me get my Sharpie...

This is how I access Bluesky

The Dormidots Tiny Atlas is officially live. 🗺️✨

51 hand-drawn ACEO map prints featuring all 50 states + Washington DC, created as part of the Dormidots collection.

These are available at www.studio6101.com

Two Working LEGO Printing Presses | LEGO® Ideas The development of mechanical printing changed how ideas move through the world. Once text and images could be printed rather than copied by hand, knowledge was…

Hi #EarlyModern Bluesky - did you know that someone brilliant has built working printing presses using Lego and they are trying to get enough supporters so that Lego will release it as a kit?

They look so cool!

beta.ideas.lego.com/product-idea...

A playful poster graphic featuring flat illustrations of national postal services around the world that use bird logos. From March 2022

Postal services around the world that use birds as logos. One of my favorite poster graphics I've made! 🐦✉️

A drawer with a map to a large chest in the building marked X with a kerchief, a Jolly Rogerfla, an eye patch, a compass, spyglass, small saber, and tripoint hat is the obvious next step.

I also freeze to kill many things.

Lord of the Climates Can smog seed hope for Climate Change?

Great rebroadcast about correlating tree ring, hurricane,shipwreck, and astronomical observation
www.radiolab.org/podcast/lord...

A thirty year old read to accompany
press.uchicago.edu/books/HOC/HO...

Makes me wonder how things are going on this topic 10 years later
Quantum Geo-Encryption - INSPIRE share.google/s9PIcFZZmUvv...

Where the F*** Are We? - 99% Invisible Just off the southwestern coast of the United Kingdom, the Isles of Scilly form a jagged, treacherous archipelago that has claimed hundreds of ships. The most infamous of these disasters unfolded on a...

A nice episode on Longitude in 99 Percent Invisible.
Includes a nice check in with author Dava Sobel
99percentinvisible.org/episode/661-...

a close up of a fish in the ocean ALT: a close up of a fish in the ocean

Oh for the love of mola.
Rest in Pacific Tierney Thys.
So sorry to see you go.

#PhycologyFriday 🌊🦑🧪

Ohh wow, feel better soon, glad that whatever is going on has only momentarily slowed you down and your good attitude snd gratitude is intact.

Older folks are constantly complaining to me about how young people don't use maps.
Of course, I tell them. What would a kid need a map for? We don't let them go anywhere.

If you love maps, exploring and childhoods that are full of adventure, independence and curiosity, we must protect mobility.

a baby elephant is running down a dirt road in front of a safari vehicle . ALT: a baby elephant is running down a dirt road in front of a safari vehicle .

Wow, late to the party for Elephant Gym, but so glad to working out my ears with their zippy flow.

CASE 580EV Electrified Backhoe Loader | CASE Construction Equipment The CASE 580EV electric backhoe delivers hydraulic breakout forces equal to diesel-powered machines, all with the added benefits and business opportunities of a battery-powered electric machine.

Rabbit hole of the day:
Case 580EV electric backhoe/frontloader.
www.casece.com/en-us/northa...

Red Shouldered Hawk on nest. March 2026

Red Shouldered Hawk pair are back and nesting outside of office again.

Just a reminder that Minneapolis map artist Faye Passow still has a wonderful Etsy shop.
How can you live without a hot dish of Minnesota tea towel map?
www.etsy.com/shop/KeepThe...

Cover art for “Beetle Moses: a Comics Menagerie”, the debut comic collection from beetle moses.

My debut book of comics is officially LIVE for PREORDER!

I don't think our better days will change that, the threat is transnational and supernational.
We will need to be worthy of being trusted team mates again and then score some goals together against anti humanists.

As a USAian, many are sympathetic & empathetic.
Sympathetic because it is villainous & will cost lives for pettiness and greedy oligarchs.
Empathetic because many USA folks (Mexico & Canada can speak to their part of continent) are literally being attacked & killed for rejecting the administration

I thought it was just me, but there are a few bigger than average beauties in the Tomales-Bodega Bay complex.

The best version of Spam Masubi is done this way.

A powerful Wine Country family is trying to kill the SMART train with a book This book makes the case that taxpayer support should end for a 48-mile long passenger rail system connecting the Bay Area’s fifth largest city with small cities and towns across two counties.

Wealthy elites paid for a 167-page screed attacking public transit because, "The train will never pay for itself."

Wait until they hear about "free" parking!