Kermit has STYLE

This 1 minute video of me debunking the “cloud seeding caused the Dubai floods” has been watched by humans cumulatively for 56 days so far. It’s still a tiny fraction of the time people spent watching the original misinformation.

Absolutely salute Jasmin Paris, first woman to finish the Barkley Marathon. This is one of the greatest sporting achievements ever. The whole running community salutes you Jasmine Paris #legend #running #barkleymarathons #motivation

a former child influencer tells me about the cost of a life lived online – the first menstrual period turned into a sponsored post, the pressure to appear perfect, the endless work, the confusion of what was real and what wasn't

for Cosmopolitan:

cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a601…

hello everyone. Thank you for your kind words and support regarding my piece about F1. Thanks to a few days of negotiation, the piece can now be read in its entirety at @escapecycling, a publication I care deeply about and where I am editor at large.
escapecollective.com/behind-f1s-vel…

lot of excellent thinking in this thread

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We're looking for a brilliant content editor to join the team at GloucestershireLive and SomersetLIve. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented senior reporter or news editor to take up a senior role directing a creative team of reporters. 1/2

The number of times I yelled ‘BRENNAN WTF’ during this episode

For the latest ep of #101Jobs , we spoke to Lucy Trew, an apprentice at Cell and Gene Therapy Catapult.

She joined the circus as a performer after college. Now, she's doing something quite different - supporting the advancement of cell and gene therapies.

Watch her story: youtu.be/aztxs7gFP4g

This is one of the reasons craft skills are so vital! The satellite company couldn’t find the skills it needed in the engineering world so turned to this woman’s craft business! 👏

Was taking photos of the moon.
But look at this! That's Jupiter with four of it's moons! The sky looks so light because it was so close to the moon. I have denoised it. It was sooooo noisy.
Taken in my back garden with 200mm lens.
Don't care about quality of shot; THAT's JUPITER!

This clip is going viral - but in the full unedited rushes of the clip the woman with him actually says beforehand 'use this bit' to which he replies 'sideways?' and she says 'yes.'

The black poplar is my absolute favourite tree - we have one two fields away from us and l like to go an check on how it's doing every few weeks or so. (Lost a branch about a year ago but seems to have survived it)

Worth noting the ability of our modern weather forecast models to predict storms like #StormCiarán .
It has been forecast for several days and is going to cross the UK overnight, but hasn't even formed yet.
Strongest forecast winds for northern France & Channel Islands.

Full of apologies… full of deference… full of self deprecation and emojis so they don’t hate us. When will women in some of the most senior positions in the land be able to stop writing emails like this?

Judi Dench was on Graham Norton last night to push her new book about her life and work with Shakespeare. After making the point we quote Shakespeare daily without knowing it, this happened:

MEGA FACTCHECK

EVs are “likely crucial” for tackling transport CO2, says the IPCC – and sales are rocketing

But EVs still face relentless hostile media coverage

So, I spent the past few months debunking 21 (!) of the most common EV myths

Here it is 🧵

carbonbrief.org/factcheck-21-m…

Some good news: Dogger bank, the world's largest offshore windfarm, has been plugged into the grid. 3.6GW when finished sserenewables.com/news-and-views…

(Can't believe it's 13MW turbines. I remember getting excited seeing the first 8MW turbines up close: theguardian.com/environment/20…)

I am not an expert on a lot of things, but I will say this, since I actually *am* very experienced in this arena:

Viewing videos/images of extremely graphic violence in large quantities can have a profoundly negative longterm impact on your wellbeing if unchecked.

The X/Twitter update to remove headlines from link previews has also completely broken their accessibility.

The link/image can't be tabbed to with the keyboard, and it's been totally hidden from screen readers.

Here's how to make your links accessible until it's fixed (thread)