cat: 301
L'automate / The automaton - 1929
https://botfrens.com/collections/61/contents/3112475
@marshahaverty.bsky.social
Biology (1995) + software design & information architecture (24 years). Left The Other Place long ago.
cat: 301
L'automate / The automaton - 1929
https://botfrens.com/collections/61/contents/3112475
Small evergreen trees growing on the lava flows near McKenzie Pass in Oregon
Butterfly resting on the lava flows near McKenzie Pass in Oregon
Life on the lava flow
09.07.2025 03:22 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0The ground turned green since the aurora was so bright
04.07.2025 15:21 β π 5461 π 725 π¬ 116 π 59Mark Snow, 1946-2025 youtu.be/v4-GcS1UQyg?...
variety.com/2025/artisan...
Itβs also raining steadily in Portland. But chili and puzzle with college kids home is fine with me.
21.06.2025 18:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0This is a real MRI imaging sequence. Through the brain. I have never seen it add any value, never showed me anything that I wasnβt able to see on the other sequence. I only like it because itβs so sparkly and has a liquid metal appearance.
20.06.2025 16:09 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 3 π 0Happy Winter solstice Australia.
20.06.2025 23:28 β π 13341 π 950 π¬ 242 π 42Colorful geological layers.
Canyonlands National Park - The Needles District
Utah - 2024
My #hiking life
My #nature #photography
#landscapes
Another fabulous way to celebrate the #Solstice
21.06.2025 01:18 β π 103 π 11 π¬ 4 π 0The Last American Road Trip: @sarahkendzior.bsky.social memoir that's really about *right now* www.left-bank.com/book/9781250... (I share her "anticipatory retrospect" and love of Death Valley (March 2022). Grateful for the long arcs of π&β₯οΈ she adds to my childhood in STL & Missouri & America & now)
16.06.2025 19:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Five turtles are on top of an old pipe partially submerged under still water. Two of them are looking at the camera and one of them has its front legs perched on top of the shell of another turtle.
Lots of western painted turtles soaking up some sun at Elizabeth Hall Wetlands today. Possibly the easiest place to spot Alberta's only native turtle.
#wildlife #Alberta #yql π¨π¦
"The behavior described here is an impressive feat of intelligence, going a long way to explain the speciesβ ability to successfully colonize such unusual and dangerous environment as urban landscape"
15.06.2025 21:29 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Wikipedia wanted to use AI summaries at the top of article pages. Editors said please please don't www.404media.co/wikipedia-pa...
11.06.2025 16:46 β π 4575 π 1045 π¬ 98 π 286A picture of Runge Prairie taken by Missouri Prairie Foundation
Prairie postcards on National Prairie Day www.instagram.com/p/DKmbmB_t7O...
07.06.2025 21:00 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A postcard of fish boats in Astoria, Oregon, with a hand drawing of a ship being tugged from San Francisco to Astoria by an imaginary Sea Rover.
A post card from 1907 sent from Astoria, Oregon, to Hanover, Kansas. Message: Hello Jake, how is you and the rest. I hope well. I am well and in Astoria, Oregon. April 6, 1907. Best regards from Frank H.
A postcard sent to my great grandfather with some 1907 humor: "This is the way we went to Astoria, haha"
30.05.2025 14:53 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Using new adaptive-optics techniques, researchers have created ultra-high resolution images of the Sun's corona--and the results are astonishing.
This video shows "coronal rain": loops of magnetic plasma arching out from the Sun, cooling, and flowing back down. π§ͺπ
nso.edu/press-releas...
Perfect. I will listen to that today, too.
25.05.2025 17:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0St. Louis Cyclone Blues - Lonnie Johnson www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWBt...
via @sarahkendzior.bsky.social 's Tornado Daze
sarahkendzior.substack.com/p/tornado-da... " (Thank you, Sarah. It was never lost on me that I grew up in "π, Missouri" as you now go to the lake to wallow in your Missouri)
Major expose of deep sea mining's lasting damage and huge risks.
www.bbc.com/future/artic...
I wrote about one of my favourite assignments from Binoculars to Binomials, and some of the delighful things people have created in response:
www.jerthorp.me/post/the-lit...
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5 stars. No notes. I have almost never seen a news program call out its parent organization like this. (Also, I cannot stress how important it is to watch NETWORK if you haven't already).
28.04.2025 05:29 β π 5 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0At STL with my grown sons, eating Dunkinβ Donuts, watching the planes take off in the rain. Nice way to close 2024 β€οΈβ€οΈ
31.12.2024 16:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Two cedar waxwing birds perched at the top of a spindly pacific northwest evergreen tree
Instagram told me I took this 236 weeks ago -- today, it reminded me of Dr. Seuss
23.12.2024 04:27 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Here's a starter pack of folks who are either focused on information architecture or are IA-adjacent. Anyone else who should be on this list? go.bsky.app/GuDoxo3
18.11.2024 19:31 β π 50 π 22 π¬ 10 π 2A desk in a space between bookshelves. The desk is set in front of a bank of leaded windows. There is a green chair in front of it and a lamp on the corner of the desk.
βGo to the library. Thereβs magic in being surrounded by books.β
β Austin Kleon
Emulation in the browser is BACK at @archive.org - 250,000 programs playable with a click.
But let's get you to our #1 title:
archive.org/details/msdo...
Childβs wooden train set with various disconnected and partially connected pieces
A typical North American cityβs bike infrastructure:
13.11.2024 20:24 β π 728 π 136 π¬ 25 π 32Post a pic YOU took (no description) to bring some zen to the timeline
15.11.2024 16:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Apparently in 1779, there were these things called message balls or message shells.
You hollowed out a howitzer shell, put your letter inside, and then SHOT IT AT YOUR INTENDED RECIPIENT.
Fiction has to be plausible. History just has to happen.
13.11.2024 22:18 β π 395 π 76 π¬ 11 π 1