Gerardo
Gerardo
@goduber.bsky.social
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We're very close to 20K followers! We would be ever-so-grateful if you could spread the word.

In exchange, we promise to continue posting only the most Popular™ science possible.
January 30, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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January 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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Alfa Anderson, a vocal powerhouse best known for her work with the 1970s disco band Chic on hits like “Good Times” and “Le Freak,” has died. She was 78.
Alfa Anderson, disco powerhouse and lead vocalist of the 1970s band Chic, has died
The singer was best known for working with Chic, who created notable hits like “Good Times,” “I Want Your Love,” and “Le Freak.”
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December 21, 2024 at 3:58 PM
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[you find a mysterious charging port on your body]

oh no

[also it’s not usb-c]

OH NO
December 5, 2024 at 1:56 PM
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Paul Simon Reveals Classic Song He Can No Longer Perform Live Due To Dramatic Hearing Loss
Heartbreaking.
buff.ly
November 30, 2024 at 6:30 PM
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Wondering how to use Bluesky feeds, blocklists, and filters? Are you worried that Bluesky will inevitably turn evil? Are you wondering what the Alf thing is about, but are too afraid to ask?

I try to answer your questions here:

little-flying-robots.ghost.io/the-great-bl...
The Great Bluesky Migration: I Answer (Some) Of Your Questions
For the last year and a half, us Bluesky users have frequently reminded one another that we are merely posters on a niche microblogging website. It's intended as a warning about hubris. A protective ...
little-flying-robots.ghost.io
November 21, 2024 at 8:06 PM
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How researchers used AI in tandem with drones to find 303 previously uncharted Nazca Lines in Peru, almost doubling the number that had been mapped as of 2020 (Franz Lidz/New York Times)

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November 24, 2024 at 11:10 AM
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The 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season will finally come to an end on November 30, and by any measure, it was an extremely active and impactful season.

bmcnoldy.blogspot.com/2024/11/summ...

@miamirosenstiel.bsky.social
@capitalweather.bsky.social
#HurricaneSeason
Summary of the Hyperactive 2024 Hurricane Season
Updates and summaries on tropical Atlantic activity... including easterly waves, tropical storms, subtropical storms, and hurricanes.
bmcnoldy.blogspot.com
November 22, 2024 at 1:09 PM
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When a banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 in 2019, social media uproar and an age-old debate about the meaning of art ensued.
Viral banana artwork has sold again — this time for $6.24 million | CNN
Artist Maurizio Cattelan’s viral creation, titled “Comedian,” has proven a sound investment for one collector: One of the artwork’s three “editions” smashed estimates to sell for $6.24 million at a So...
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November 21, 2024 at 1:16 AM
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The disturbance that I first wrote about a week ago is now Hurricane #Helene, and it is strengthening quickly as it tracks northward through the Gulf of Mexico. Major impacts will be far-reaching because of its size and forward speed. bmcnoldy.blogspot.com/2024/09/hurr...
Hurricane Helene strengthening as it enters the Gulf of Mexico
bmcnoldy.blogspot.com
September 25, 2024 at 4:10 PM
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well i’ve watched four tiktoks about it so i’m ready to weigh in on events in the middle east
April 13, 2024 at 11:36 PM