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Discarded Plastic Fishing Nets Are Turned into Filament for 3D Printers A skipper will replace his nylon fishing net every 6 months, says Ian Falconer, and most of the time they're buried in a landfill or burned.

Some good news to tuck away, especially for home crafters:

www.goodnewsnetwork.org/discarded-pl...

Scrolling casually through my feed to land on just this post with no prior context has made my day better.

Miniature Skeleton: A ghostly 2,000-year-old party favor from a Roman banquet This spooky skeleton was likely made to remind Roman banqueters that life is short.

Fun Halloween fact! Little model skelletons were handed out as Epicurean party favors from the Roman Empire, as a sort of memento mori [ re: The J. Paul Getty Museum Journal: Vol 8/1980]. They were called "larva convivalis" — a "banquet ghost".

This Is Fascism

111 yes ago today!

Mobile Frog Gundam

Very heartened to hear votes in favor of keeping the vibrant and historic CI community from being bulldozed!
#nocasino #coneyisland

Fat Bear Week is here early, and the bears are fat and playful The famous bears of Alaska's Katmai National Park are enjoying an abundance of salmon, and even some playtime, as they pack on pounds to prepare for the winter.

I don't know exactly what percentage of my mental state is hinging on the dopamine provided by Fat Bear Week, but it is a significant amount.

www.npr.org/2025/09/19/n...

BREAKING: The terrorism counts against Luigi Mangione have been dismissed as "legally insufficient" by a New York judge.

Mr. Mangione, 27, is still charged with second-degree murder and that case is expected to proceed.

🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵the kids are alright🇳🇵🇳🇵🇳🇵

This is an easy (free!) way to contribute to something with a potentially big ecological impact. Check to see if you live along a bird migration route. If your outdoor lights are a part of the light pollution problem, there's an easy way to change that!

birdcast.info/news/peak-fa...

Finding bought-out politicians in the halls of Congress..

Those who have the power to stop mass shootings can go to hell with their "thoughts and prayers."

Do something about it, you evil bastards.

Old news but relevant news

That final lip sync on #kingofdrag though! Amazing!

this video is gonna make me throw up

sometimes the garbage truck is a Scary Sound™️ and Prokofiev needs to hide from it

Have you tried being in a mall store and politely dodging offers for help from staff until your heart rate normalizes?

Not recent info (stats from 2018, comic from 2022) but still not far off from what things look like today...

Derrick Van Orden (WI-03)

Wow. Just...wow. (he deleted it but someone got a screen shot)

May you have the unwavering optimism of a Newfoundland who thinks he's a lapdog.

Extremely pleased to have a Seedlas Calico on the shelf

The fact that Denali motherfucking Fox is being so blatantly ignored for her stellar performance right now has me more irate than I ever thought I'd be at a television show.

Ooooo that gradient

Love a good gatcha setup