Valentine Makhouleen

(he/him) Naturalist, designer, beekeeper, diver, product designer @preludeorg. Helping mission-driven organizations grow and succeed. 🇺🇦🇨🇦

[Propagandopolis @propagandopolis]

Iranian-Azerbaijani rug (ca. 1965) celebrating the successes of Soviet space travel.

[Prof. Eliot Jacobson @EliotJacobson]

Breaking News!

After spiking upwards to 21.04°C on April 23, global 60S-60N sea surface temperatures reached a new all-time high of 4.69σ above the 1982-2011 mean of 20.34°C, making the current SST anomaly a 1-in-740,000 event.

Will SST reach 5σ? Stay tuned.

[CrowdStrike @CrowdStrike]

🎉 We're excited to announce our strategic investment in @preludeorg through the CrowdStrike Falcon Fund.

This partnership enables continuous testing deeply integrated with our best-in-class XDR security platform and endpoint security solutions. https://t.co/mGuHJHQ6Te

[Valentine Makhouleen @iamnewmedia]

@drewwilson @figma @zoink @zeplin was made for this 🤌

[Lewis Pugh @LewisPugh]

Below are the two most important metrics of our time. Top: the decline of biodiversity between 1970-2018. Below: global temperatures between 1850-2022.

[Dr. Jessica Taylor @DrJessTaylor]

A reminder that Elsevier made $10.5 BILLION in 2022 from selling your academic journals and articles behind paywalls, and make more profit than Amazon, Google, and Apple every year…

And paid the academics who wrote the articles $0
And paid the reviewers of the articles $0

[The Narwhal @thenarwhalca]

Ontario's farmers know agriculture has contributed to loss of wetlands, woodlands and the animals and plants that live there. To restore natural spaces on their land, they need time, money and political creativity, sixth-generation farmer @FerRural writes. https://t.co/t0gZNtTTMc

[Sashka Ⓥ Let's connect on bluesky (sashkapapashka) @Sashkapapashka]

It kills me that the last old forests in Europe are being chopped down. For wood #pellets! The Baltic forests are now a patchwork of forest patches and treeless moonscapes, where will it end?! #GreenEnergy, my ass. Great interactive NYT article. #logging
https://t.co/TcZ4d3Ktu0

[eversinc33 🤍🔪⋆｡˚ ⋆ @eversinc33]

Excited to be giving a talk about syscalls for windows malware in the @preludeorg Discord this wednesday, April 12, 2 PM EST.

The talk is aimed at people new to malware dev & gives an overview about different syscall implementations 🙂 See you there!

https://t.co/imYeCQ8F5L

[weird medieval guys @WeirdMedieval]

bees, france, 13th century

[Valentine Makhouleen @iamnewmedia]

@ThermeCanada This is a terrible idea.

[Schmidt Ocean @SchmidtOcean]

Bigfin squid (a group of cephalopods in genus Magnapinna) are a rare sight - there have only been around 20 recorded encounters w/ them in the 2 decades they've been known to science. This was during Dive 501 of #LostCityVents expedition.
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[Eli Erlick @EliErlick]

For Trans Day of Visibility, I’ve released almost all the queer and trans photos I’ve colorized/restored in one place! Check out some incredible moments from our community’s history going back to the 1890s at https://t.co/tAg5YkIFeb

[Sam Knowlton @samdknowlton]

A laser scan shows a plant root, in blue, enveloped by a mycorrhizal fungus, in red

Mycorrhizal fungi provide plants with nutrients, water and defense from pathogens in exchange for sugars

This image beautifully displays an ancient symbiosis where fungus and root become one

[Prelude @preludeorg]

Join the Prelude Discord this Thursday at 2pm to catch @ShitSecure's live stream - AV/#EDR Evasion: Packer Style.

Drop in, chat, and learn about staying stealthy vs the #blueteam: https://t.co/OyhmkUVxLx #infosec #purpleteam

[terence @researchremora]

A forest cover map of Canada. I rather like how this turned out.

#rayshader adventures, an #rstats tale

[Elon Musk profits from political instability 🇺🇦 @GrrlScientist]

The beautiful & wonderfully intricate foot of a male diving beetle, Acilius sulcatus. Image: Igor Siwanowicz #photography #nature #beetle

[HOW THINGS WORK @HowThingsWork_]

Melibe viridis is a carnivorous sea slug with a gelatinous vacuum cleaner for a head. 😮

[Guy Parsons @GuyP]

@OpenAI Try it out here: https://t.co/wUl1vKqhQN

[Emily Finch @DrEmilyFinch]

Ok folks. It’s time we talked about eels.

I’m a geologist but I recently learnt about eels and… wow.

Since then, I’ve been greeting strangers with ‘DO YOU KNOW ABOUT EELS?!’

Well, consider yourself a stranger in my path.

Strap in. It’s a 🧵

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