Perkin Simnel
@perkinsimnel.bsky.social
I dream walk short stories all based on an obsession : the end of human centrism #anthropocen
Il m'arrive de mélanger les langues
Ich bin halb Deutsch durch meine Mutter, very French through my father et sous-jacent ⵍⵇⴱⴰⵢⵍ par le saint-esprit
Il m'arrive de mélanger les langues
Ich bin halb Deutsch durch meine Mutter, very French through my father et sous-jacent ⵍⵇⴱⴰⵢⵍ par le saint-esprit
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Reposted by Perkin Simnel
“.. traffic has dropped by only a single percentage point as a result of leaving Twitter ..”
@niemanreports.org #Hellsite
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@niemanreports.org #Hellsite
niemanreports.org/npr-twitter-...
July 9, 2025 at 6:26 PM
“.. traffic has dropped by only a single percentage point as a result of leaving Twitter ..”
@niemanreports.org #Hellsite
niemanreports.org/npr-twitter-...
@niemanreports.org #Hellsite
niemanreports.org/npr-twitter-...
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The very foundation of cryptography may have more cracks than we previously realized.
Computer Scientists Figure Out How To Prove Lies | Quanta Magazine
An attack on a fundamental proof technique reveals a glaring security issue for blockchains and other digital encryption schemes.
www.quantamagazine.org
July 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
The very foundation of cryptography may have more cracks than we previously realized.
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Here is another doctor's take:
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
Why I Hope to Die at 75
An argument that society and families—and you—will be better off if nature takes its course swiftly and promptly
www.theatlantic.com
April 5, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Here is another doctor's take:
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
I'm lucky enough to look a lot younger than I am Watching pics of myself at 50 (I looked 30)& comparing them to the rich who spend insane amount of money/year, looking ill, either by having this weird "too-much-zinc-in-your-liver-mate" look or by resembling a celluloid baby doll, is quite satisfying
Longevity Clinics offering pseudoscience for $250,000
gift link www.wsj.com/health/welln...
One of the reasons that I wrote Super Agers
gift link www.wsj.com/health/welln...
One of the reasons that I wrote Super Agers
Want Better Health and Status? For $250,000, Longevity Clinics Promise Both
Forget social clubs and extravagant dinners. The health-conscious elite are flocking to high-end clinics in the hopes of getting ahead of the aging process.
www.wsj.com
April 6, 2025 at 9:10 PM
I'm lucky enough to look a lot younger than I am Watching pics of myself at 50 (I looked 30)& comparing them to the rich who spend insane amount of money/year, looking ill, either by having this weird "too-much-zinc-in-your-liver-mate" look or by resembling a celluloid baby doll, is quite satisfying
Complexity : we'll get there eventually & politics -in the contemporary meaning lead by the entertainment industry & the military complex- will be a thing of the past
Maybe then we'll be able to exist as an intelligent species & not as an unbearable power and sex driven arrogant and violent biped
Maybe then we'll be able to exist as an intelligent species & not as an unbearable power and sex driven arrogant and violent biped
Possible answers to Fermi’s “paradox” abound. For instance, maybe alien civilizations destroy themselves before they can become interstellar wanderers. A new proposal challenges that bleak conclusion.
Why Everything in the Universe Turns More Complex | Quanta Magazine
A new suggestion that complexity increases over time, not just in living organisms but in the nonliving world, promises to rewrite notions of time and evolution.
www.quantamagazine.org
April 4, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Complexity : we'll get there eventually & politics -in the contemporary meaning lead by the entertainment industry & the military complex- will be a thing of the past
Maybe then we'll be able to exist as an intelligent species & not as an unbearable power and sex driven arrogant and violent biped
Maybe then we'll be able to exist as an intelligent species & not as an unbearable power and sex driven arrogant and violent biped
Fascinating
AIR-BORNE, @carlzimmer.com's new book, is an enthralling deep dive into airborne diseases. The colossal failure to recognize that #COVIDisAirborne is thoroughly reviewed.
Our podcast erictopol.substack.com/p/carl-zimme...
Open-access, with transcript and full video, + relevant links
Our podcast erictopol.substack.com/p/carl-zimme...
Open-access, with transcript and full video, + relevant links
Carl Zimmer: Air-Borne and the Big Miss With Covid
One of the top science journalists of our time discusses his new book
erictopol.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Fascinating
When I see a tree...
February 12, 2025 at 1:43 PM
When I see a tree...
Some interesting AI generated retro images remind me of the drawings by Schuitten and Peeters, qui incluent d'ailleurs eux-mêmes des références à l'Art Nouveau, Karl Blossfeldt ...
fr.pinterest.com/utropiia/
fr.pinterest.com/utropiia/
January 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Some interesting AI generated retro images remind me of the drawings by Schuitten and Peeters, qui incluent d'ailleurs eux-mêmes des références à l'Art Nouveau, Karl Blossfeldt ...
fr.pinterest.com/utropiia/
fr.pinterest.com/utropiia/