2622. Angular Diameter Turnaround
title text: Thank you to Katie Mack for teaching me about this effect, and to Janelle Shane for describing redshifts as 'like galaxies sinking into a pool of dilute blood,' which is how I'll see them from now on.
(https://xkcd.com/2622)
(https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/2622
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One of my favourite usability features is when text is converted to a link if you paste a URL on top of existing text. (Slack and #Logseq both do this in a way that's usually "correct" for me.)
Everybody knows that the Wright Brothers' 1903 Flyer, the first aircraft to successfully fly, is one of the proudest exhibits at the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum in Washington, DC.
What most people DON'T know, however, is that for nearly 40 years, the Smithsonian refused to take it.
The reason why is an epic tale of bruised egos, corporate intrigue and international scandal.
Let's talk about it! ( 🧵 )
#XOXOZone has been updated to Mastodon v3.5.3 https://xoxo.zone/docs/
This question prompted by "Ladybug and Cat Noir", where the two main characters have crushes on each others secret identities, causing a four-sided love parallelogram comprised of two people.
@jk This dialog behaviour feels pretty buggy, it's scrolling offscreen as i move the mouse. has this been reported?
Lagrange 1.13.5
macOS 12.3.1
Block recommendation
Block recommendation: honkwerx.tech (trolling, suggestion of self-harm) #fediblock
@technomancy @peregrine @neauoire @nasser WAIT
CHROOT
CHROOTON
CROUTON
WAS THIS THE JOKE ALL ALONG
Woww, if you ever use #Skillshare, make sure you watch your cc bill closely or set a calendar reminder for the renewal date. Just found an €80 charge that they won't refund because they charged me more than 7 days ago. No they do not send email reminders.
The Brady Bunch Shrine is a comprehensive Brady Bunch website, containing the most color photos, sound files, and trivia. http://bradybunchshrine.com/ #WibyFinds
Our local pharmacy has run out of boxes of masks and will not be stocking more. Largest quantity is now €5/10 masks. #Dublin