The subtle color difference between Uranus and Neptune http://www.planetary.org/blogs/guest-blogs/2019/uranus-neptune-color-difference.html
The crossing points at #LHC ate where collisions happen, and they're surrounded by detectors. But which important direction has no detectors? https://www.symmetrymagazine.org/article/a-tiny-new-experiment-at-the-lhc
Shadows of the ancient ridge-and-furrow cultivation system appearing during the 2018 UK drought. Found this while mapping for @openstreetmap.
#Hayabusa2 briefly landed on (and shot at) an asteroid so that it could collect bits of asteroid to bring back to Earth. http://www.planetary.org/blogs/jason-davis/hayabusa2-touchdown-recap.html
"After a short pause, the entire room, with a large proportion of lawyers in the audience, *giggled*, a sound that can only be described as chilling, then applauded" https://lwn.net/Articles/780078/
I was about to start my machine when a man suddenly appeared in the lab.
"I come from the future," he said.
More people appeared as he spoke.
"Are you here to stop me?" I asked.
"No, to witness."
Proud, I turned back to my machine, then heard a whisper:
"This bit is hilarious!"
#MicroFiction #TootFic #SmallStories
A #map of how long it takes to travel to any part of #London https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/urban-planning-and-construction/planning-with-webcat/webcat?type=Tim
Just discovered that our rustpython #webassembly build has better performance than our native build!! What a great time to be alive!
Counting sheep - it's harder than you think https://medium.com/wintoncentre/uncertainty-denial-c2820e25862a?source=rss----86ee3896343---4
RT @lynxislazus@twitter.com
finally I've released squashfskit which creates reproducible squashsfs images. @ReproBuilds@twitter.com #reproduciblebuilds
Chemists constantly finding new ways to do chemistry https://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2019/02/22/birch-reduction-without-tear-or-ammonia-or-metals
@MoreThanScore @DamianHinds The SAT results (as well as KS1 and Phones tests) are sent for each child on a named basis, to loads of third party companies. They then profile each child using the scores. #MoreThanAScore @MoreThanScore #PlayNotTestsAt4 This is one company example.
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/defenddigitalme/status/1099309757159092226
Adding two numbers together in C https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/display/c/INT30-C.+Ensure+that+unsigned+integer+operations+do+not+wrap
Lots of talk about Opportunity's time on mars, but what's Curiosity been up to? Quite a lot! http://www.planetary.org/blogs/emily-lakdawalla/2019/curiosity-update-sols-2257-2312.html
How to destroy London https://www.roads.org.uk/ringways/
Number of people in the world without electricity falls below one billion https://ourworldindata.org/number-of-people-in-the-world-without-electricity-access-falls-below-one-billion
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