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Naomi Lee Parker
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Writer | Reader | Science Fiction Fan
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NASA’s Perseverance Rover drilled into Mars’s Jezero crater and pulled up a piece of mudstone covered in markings that resemble those left behind by metabolizing microbes on Earth. More investigation is needed but still, the finds are incredibly exciting.
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January 19, 2026 at 1:50 PM
26 books I want to read in 2026 ... currently reading Goliath by @tochitruestory.bsky.social

#booksky #scifibooks #fantasybooks
January 18, 2026 at 11:50 PM
If a corporation can be a person, a mountain certainty should be. Let's slippery-slope this to a utopian conclusion.
Taranaki Maunga on New Zealand’s North Island was granted legal personhood. By treating the mountain as a living legal entity, it now holds rights to protection, preservation, and the ability to initiate legal action. buff.ly/gMsVXRW
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January 18, 2026 at 4:12 AM
The structure both fascinated and frustrated me. In the end there is no other way to tell this story. What a debut! By Simon Jimenez #booksky ##scifibooks
January 18, 2026 at 3:59 AM
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For anyone concerned there may be something to the Tylenol-autism BS, I present:
September 23, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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In a discovery that challenges long-held beliefs, scientists from China and the U.S. have found direct evidence of a solid inner core inside Mars. If confirmed, it would mean that Earth, the Moon, and Mars all share the same inner structure buff.ly/XWIGEYI
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Mars should not have a solid inner core but it does, China-US study finds
Marsquake data gleaned by Chinese and US researchers could change long-held beliefs about red planet.
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September 14, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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September 14, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Talk about doing voice RIGHT. Masterclass. This book made me rethink how I name my kids. By @catvalente.bsky.social #scifibooks #bookrecommendations
September 11, 2025 at 3:17 AM
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I feel like I've chanted this to myself at least four times per week since it was posted.
If you want to believe it, check it twice
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If you want to believe it, check it twice
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Doesn’t matter if it’s awful
Doesn’t matter if it’s nice
If it confirms your bias, check it twice!
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if the rage-bait works too well it might be fake
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if the rage-bait works too well it might be fake
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look, we’ve all been fooled before
when a deep-fake makes us sore
but kindly doublecheck your source, it might be fake
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September 8, 2025 at 6:40 PM
The kind of book where you are just going along with the story when suddenly it drops a universal truth. I let this one sit on my shelf far too long! By @gwillow.me #urbanfantasybooks #bookrecommendation
September 8, 2025 at 11:28 PM
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When Forever 21 went under, a ton of young-looking beautiful people suddenly crumbled to dust
August 30, 2025 at 2:49 AM
Really hope Ray Nayler is wrong about the tech coming our way... but he's pretty smart so I'm concerned 👀 highly recommend #scifibooks #bookrecommendation
August 25, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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Philosopher @petergs.bsky.social (author of Other Minds) shares 3 books by Ray Nayler, @aptshadow.bsky.social & China Miéville that dive into the mystery of #cephalopod consciousness.

www.newyorker.com/books/book-c...

#ConSci #PhilMind 🐙
Peter Godfrey-Smith on Alien Intelligences in Our Midst
The philosopher discusses three novels about cephalopods’ mysterious forms of consciousness.
www.newyorker.com
August 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM