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Our host @SethShostak has long bet listeners a cup of coffee that we will find alien life within the next handful of years. With all the recent advancements in technology, he’s doubling down on that bet. It’s “Aliens Now" bit.ly/3xBRG3q
Hi @NorahODonnell Would like to see pushback on LaRose (R).
Existing Ohio laws state that minors must get permission from their parents before getting an abortion. Nothing in Issue 1 invalidates existing laws.
#Election2023 #OhioVoteYesOnOne
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Twitter under Elon Musk's ownership has played a major role in allowing Russian propaganda about Ukraine to reach more people than before the war began, according to a year-long study released this week by the European Commission. wapo.st/480FYwr
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Tomorrow I'll be giving a presentation on the @SFMTA_Muni Active Communities Plan at the "@UCSF Bikes!" webinar. Register here and tune in tomorrow at noon! tiny.ucsf.edu/SKdqng
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🌟 MT @BikeBlogChris Tomorrow I'll be giving a presentation on the @SFMTA_MuniActive Communities Plan at the @UCSF Bikes! webinar.
Register here and tune in tomorrow at noon. tiny.ucsf.edu/SKdqng
@goUCSF @UCSF_EaRTH @UCSF_cls #UCSF
youtu.be/s0f20nBR3RI - The rise in pedestrian fatalities. #ProtectedBikeLanes #CarDependency
@MayorKeller @PatDavisNM @brook4district4
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This June was the hottest on @NASA’s record, which dates back to 1880, when modern global recordkeeping became possible.🌡️
This month is part of a pattern of increasing global temperatures, as a result of human activities, mainly carbon dioxide emissions.
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#PPOD: The four giant planets of our Solar System - Jupiter (top left), Saturn (top right), Uranus (bottom left), and Neptune (bottom right) - as imaged in infrared by @NASAWebb. Credit: @NASA @esa @csa_asc @STScI, via @ThePlanetaryGuy
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ALT The four giant planets of the solar system as seen in the infrared by JWST. Jupiter is top left with light and dark bands of grey, the Great Red Spot in pale blue, and blue aurorae at both poles. Saturn is top right, a dark orange planet surrounded by glowing orange rings. Uranus is bottom left, a bright blue orb with a cloudy white spot and its rings tilted up and down. Neptune is bottom right, show in faint pinks and yellows with two thin rings and several bright moons.
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@ESA_Euclid was launched into space 1 July 2023 on a Falcon 9 rocket from @SpaceX. From Lagrange Point 2 (L2), it will observe over a third of the entire sky for at least six years and map the spatial distribution of several billion galaxies.
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The Colorado web designer who wanted to refuse LGBTQ customers and just won her case at the Supreme Court had claimed in court filings that a man inquired about her services for his same-sex wedding. But the man says he didn’t – and he’s straight. cnn.it/46yBhtk
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Could aliens be visiting Earth? More than 800 reports of mysterious objects in our skies are being looked at by a special NASA panel. @BiPiSci speaks to one of the panelists about their approach. It’s “Skeptic Check: NASA UFO Study:” Listen here: buff.ly/444vXMa
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You may not have noticed, but insect numbers are declining. The consequences are many, and frequently threatening. What is wiping out these small animals, and what can we do about it? It’s “The Latest Buzz:” bit.ly/41yqgVX
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An experiment, known as COSMIC, is the most ambitious SETI search undertaken and it’s up and running in the New Mexico desert. Radio astronomer Chenoa Tremblay @Chenoachem explains how it could it lead to a detection of an alien civilization. bit.ly/3zue1gu
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Twitter served as a real time archive. But without even its most modest attempts at verifying users and information, it loses any importance. eff.org/deeplinks/2023/03/wh…
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“[E]ach us has a responsibility to be mindful of how we form our beliefs, insofar as we are fellow citizens with a common stake in our larger society.” – APA member Lawrence Torcello (@LTorcello) theconversation.com/bad-beli…
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Before you check your social media feeds today. And post. And post again. And get into an argument on Twitter, lose track of time and wonder where the morning went. Consider that social media is not a natural way to work or socialize. @ibogost bit.ly/3IixpB6
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The SEC has fined the Mormon Church and its investment managers a paltry $5,000,000 for trying to hide over $32,000,000,000 in investments.
The Church used 13 shell companies to hide its wealth before whistleblowers spoke out and investigations began. friendlyatheist.substack.com…
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I wrote about the most-overlooked part of Wednesday’s Oversight Committee hearing: The revelation that “thousands, maybe hundreds of thousands” of Russian disinformation accounts are still active on the platform, waging an ongoing war on reality.
weaponizedspaces.substack.co…
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#PPOD: The Tadpole Galaxy (UGC 10214 / Arp 188) has an eye-catching tail about 280,000 light-years long. The galaxy is a disrupted barred spiral galaxy located 420 million light-years from Earth in the northern constellation Draco. Credit: @NASA @esa @HubbleTelescope @stsci
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The #Grand_Egyptian_Museum is set to open in 2023 with King Tutankhamun’s whole tomb collection on display. For now, you can see it virtually! Archaeologist Emma Bentley @OffEarthArch takes us through the @beyondkingtut exhibit in “Tomb with a View” bit.ly/3Yg3nFr
