@FarFarrAway Houston only exists because of the invention of Air Conditioning. (It grew exponentially after the invention…a fact) Which is bad for the environment.
WHAT KILLED THE CRABS?
The official story is something like “a billion snow crabs disappeared.”
If that sounds fishy to you, keep reading. Let’s dive into the ecology, oceanography, & geopolitical history of the Bering Sea.
A science thread on crabs, corruption, & collapse: 🦀
On the flight over to Ireland both pilots were women which sparked a debate amongst our group about whether using the term “cockpit,” was really apropos. We decided to call it a “clitpit,” making it hijack-proof since male hijackers would never be able to find it.
currently the top article on the NYT homepage. refers to the threat of a strike throughout with zero mention that carriers are in fact moving toward a lockout. also no mention of the heart of the issue, sick leave https://t.co/Xj09wQzwaM
Pre-colonization Glass Gem Corn, Indigenous to North America, regrown by a Cherokee farmer in Oklahoma. This particular corn is a mix of ancient Pawnee, Osage and Cherokee varieties.
🌟 A star is born!
Behind the curtain of dust and gas in these “Cosmic Cliffs” are previously hidden baby stars, now uncovered by Webb. We know — this is a show-stopper. Just take a second to admire the Carina Nebula in all its glory: https://t.co/tlougFWg8B #UnfoldTheUniverse
🔥 TOP-TEN SEXIEST BIRDS LET'S GO! 🔥
10. Lilac-breasted Roller. A no-brainer. This bird will knock your damn socks off. It has colors I'm not entirely sure we have words for.
📷 David Turko, eBird
It would be cool if people who were appointed to the Supreme Court by a lifelong criminal who was installed by our enemies and tried to overthrow the United States government didn’t get to repeal fundamental rights that have been in place for half a century.
1. This will be a thread of corporations that plastered their social media accounts with rainbows for Pride Month
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How much those corporations donated to anti-LGBTQ politicians since 2021
Follow along if interested.
The House Judiciary Committee has voted the Protecting Our Kids Act — a package of gun control measures — out of committee. The vote was 25-19. All Republicans voted against the package.
It has been one week since the massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.
In response, a dark-money group from Missouri launched a "Woke Heat Map" so that fascists can "fight back" against a "woke agenda."
Twelve locations are tagged.
All of them are schools.
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The part of the Star Wars mythos where the incompetent elites who failed to stop the system from sliding into fascism simply go into hiding and do nothing waiting for a bunch of kids to grow up and fix the problem themselves hits pretty hard right now.