Pika Appreciator

Freiburg, Germany I believe.

Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen

wait, isn’t it the jock/creep theory? I was just thinking about that very thing yesterday

a meme: Dodgers player Mookie Betts is labeled “VOTERS” and two Yankees fans grabbing at him to interfere with play are labeled “THE SUPREME COURT”

hell ya, that’s my old neighborhood, love to see it

Wow! What time was this pic taken?

Finally, the Biden administration is taking a stand against car bloat.

NHTSA has proposed banning SUV/pickup hood designs that are especially likely to cause head injuries.

In Fast Company, I explained why this could be a watershed moment. 🧵

www.fastcompany.com/91195993/car...

Electric Car Subsidies Are a Plus, but Could Be Improved, Study Finds The Inflation Reduction Act was a compromise between competing priorities. Evaluating the law on the effectiveness of the $7,500 tax credit for E.V.s is tricky.

“The harms imposed by the Rivian are three times the harms imposed by the Prius, in terms of air pollution and death from accidents, but we are subsidizing the Rivian and not the Prius.”
-- Stanford prof Hunt Allcott

www.nytimes.com/2024/10/07/b...

Don't forget to tell NHTSA what you think about car bloat during the current comment period (open for the next 5 weeks).

You can do so here: www.regulations.gov/document/NHT...

This made the rounds a few weeks ago, pre-Bluesky video, but now it needs to be here. No idea who created it, but here's David Attenborough narrating the "evolutionary disadvantaged" Cybertruck.

Banner Peak?

Certain types of sea urchins will pick up a shell with their tube feet and ‘wear’ it, with a behavior known as “covering reaction”, mainly because they shy away from light. So aquarium enthusiasts 3D-printed tiny hats and they actually wear them.

nobel prize. right fucking now. im serious.