Callisto
@thatcallisto.bsky.social
26, she/her || writer, artist, public historian & science communicator, space enthusiast, Chicagoan || PNGtuber at twitch.tv/thatcallisto || support my work at https://ko-fi.com/thatcallisto
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Callisto
@thatcallisto.bsky.social
· Mar 25
New account means a new intro post.
I’m Callisto. I’m a public historian/science communicator, writer & creative, #TTRPG nerd, and amateur painter. I collect dice & trinkets and occasionally stream games on Twitch. Expect me to post #KerbalSpaceProgram screenshots and pictures of food I like here.
I’m Callisto. I’m a public historian/science communicator, writer & creative, #TTRPG nerd, and amateur painter. I collect dice & trinkets and occasionally stream games on Twitch. Expect me to post #KerbalSpaceProgram screenshots and pictures of food I like here.
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Motorola's early cell phone, the DynaTAC, was $3,995 at launch in 1984. That's $12,500 today.
November 29, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Motorola's early cell phone, the DynaTAC, was $3,995 at launch in 1984. That's $12,500 today.
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hunting* and gathering**
*posting
**notifications
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November 28, 2025 at 3:51 PM
hunting* and gathering**
*posting
**notifications
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**notifications
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kobold too is a gender
November 29, 2025 at 2:23 AM
kobold too is a gender
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Bears coach Ben Johnson letting it rip
November 29, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Bears coach Ben Johnson letting it rip
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My nephew: Are you a girl or a boy?
Me: a boy, I used to look more like a girl but then I turned into a boy
Nephew: How???
Me: I went to the doctor and they gave me some medicine
Nephew: …
Nephew, bragging now: I’M a boy and I didn’t even HAVE to go to the doctor
Me: a boy, I used to look more like a girl but then I turned into a boy
Nephew: How???
Me: I went to the doctor and they gave me some medicine
Nephew: …
Nephew, bragging now: I’M a boy and I didn’t even HAVE to go to the doctor
November 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
My nephew: Are you a girl or a boy?
Me: a boy, I used to look more like a girl but then I turned into a boy
Nephew: How???
Me: I went to the doctor and they gave me some medicine
Nephew: …
Nephew, bragging now: I’M a boy and I didn’t even HAVE to go to the doctor
Me: a boy, I used to look more like a girl but then I turned into a boy
Nephew: How???
Me: I went to the doctor and they gave me some medicine
Nephew: …
Nephew, bragging now: I’M a boy and I didn’t even HAVE to go to the doctor
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do you guys think pope leo has a man cave
As Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church, embarked on his first foreign trip, CBS News' Chris Livesay presented the pontiff with a very American family heirloom.
"How did you get this through security?" Pope Leo asks CBS News' Chris Livesay of White Sox baseball bat gift
As Pope Leo XIV, the first American leader of the Catholic Church, embarked on his first foreign trip, CBS News' Chris Livesay presented the pontiff with a very American family heirloom.
cbsn.ws
November 27, 2025 at 5:18 PM
do you guys think pope leo has a man cave
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“Miners Going Underground” (1960) by William Sharp
April 3, 2025 at 6:41 PM
“Miners Going Underground” (1960) by William Sharp
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Society is a construct. You can just ask someone to do a ska cover of Faith of the Heart and they'll say "$300 please" and you give it to them and then you have it.
Everyone, give
@skatunenetwork.bsky.social
your money. They deserve it.
Everyone, give
@skatunenetwork.bsky.social
your money. They deserve it.
November 25, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Society is a construct. You can just ask someone to do a ska cover of Faith of the Heart and they'll say "$300 please" and you give it to them and then you have it.
Everyone, give
@skatunenetwork.bsky.social
your money. They deserve it.
Everyone, give
@skatunenetwork.bsky.social
your money. They deserve it.
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hittin my family with some new laughs this season. going to try out a single, loud “ha!” to start
November 25, 2025 at 11:40 PM
hittin my family with some new laughs this season. going to try out a single, loud “ha!” to start
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![Comic: Typical Geologic core sample. [Cylindrical core sample with labels for difference sections from top to bottom] Topsoil, till, granite bedrock, bottomsoil, roof of subway car, floor of subway car, more granite, municipal water main [gouge in core sample], slightly different granite, piece of screaming spelunker’s forearm, cool crystals with no resale value, mangled fragments of drillbit from previous attempt, some boring intrusive rock that’s basically granite but has a name like “diorite” or “Andalite” that you always have to look up, netherrack, Balrog wing. [break between next chunk of core sample] Granite, topsoil, cement, floorboards, carpet, possessions of a confused and angry homeowner in the other hemisphere.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:cz73r7iyiqn26upot4jtjdhk/bafkreicffnydtpbb2x24cfbblv2qtcwbr37zyw44vtqx47ocj2a26b2j2u@jpeg)
November 25, 2025 at 10:35 PM
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H E Y.
PUT THE TURKEY IN THE FRIDGE TO THAW T O D A Y.
YOU ARE WELCOME.
PUT THE TURKEY IN THE FRIDGE TO THAW T O D A Y.
YOU ARE WELCOME.
November 24, 2025 at 10:00 PM
H E Y.
PUT THE TURKEY IN THE FRIDGE TO THAW T O D A Y.
YOU ARE WELCOME.
PUT THE TURKEY IN THE FRIDGE TO THAW T O D A Y.
YOU ARE WELCOME.
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One of my favorite things is getting to tell friends who are new to NYC that the subway "stand clear of the closing doors please" voice is a trans woman named Bernie Wagenblast and she's amazing.
November 24, 2025 at 6:19 PM
One of my favorite things is getting to tell friends who are new to NYC that the subway "stand clear of the closing doors please" voice is a trans woman named Bernie Wagenblast and she's amazing.
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AS11-37-5534 Composite - Apollo 11 - From Aster Cowart (terrasabaea.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/TGbhVd
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
AS11-37-5534 Composite - Apollo 11 - From Aster Cowart (terrasabaea.bsky.social) - https://flic.kr/p/TGbhVd
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no yeah Lugia absolutely does that too
September 25, 2025 at 11:29 PM
no yeah Lugia absolutely does that too
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NASA Mars Perseverance Rover at Jezero crater
Sol 1,688 (19th Nov, 2025)
Nice chunk of breccia
MastCam-Z (left + right) ZCAM09775
Site 81 / 1418
📷 Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS / Martian-Observer
Sol 1,688 (19th Nov, 2025)
Nice chunk of breccia
MastCam-Z (left + right) ZCAM09775
Site 81 / 1418
📷 Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS / Martian-Observer
November 22, 2025 at 10:17 PM
NASA Mars Perseverance Rover at Jezero crater
Sol 1,688 (19th Nov, 2025)
Nice chunk of breccia
MastCam-Z (left + right) ZCAM09775
Site 81 / 1418
📷 Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS / Martian-Observer
Sol 1,688 (19th Nov, 2025)
Nice chunk of breccia
MastCam-Z (left + right) ZCAM09775
Site 81 / 1418
📷 Credits: NASA / JPL-Caltech / ASU / MSSS / Martian-Observer
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False, we all know he was killed by Magneto.
November 22, 2025 at 11:46 PM
False, we all know he was killed by Magneto.
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Happy anniversary to the Max Headroom incident, the greatest example of signal hijacking.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Hea...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Hea...
November 22, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Happy anniversary to the Max Headroom incident, the greatest example of signal hijacking.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Hea...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_Hea...
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Star Trek: First Contact was released 29 years ago today.
We'll be soon halfway between the film's release and First Contact Day (2063). 😄
We'll be soon halfway between the film's release and First Contact Day (2063). 😄
November 22, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Star Trek: First Contact was released 29 years ago today.
We'll be soon halfway between the film's release and First Contact Day (2063). 😄
We'll be soon halfway between the film's release and First Contact Day (2063). 😄
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I can't believe Zohran would platform Donald Trump
November 22, 2025 at 3:55 AM
I can't believe Zohran would platform Donald Trump