this is the 100% predictable result of extending eligibility by a year without increasing the number of fellows.

i'm not going to rhyme rao's with "spaghetti-Os" no matter how many times you run that commercial

Chandra grants for current cycle (data being taken now) all being cut by 30%. the budget crunch is here, now.

Al Horford forever.

If you're just starting your birding journey, this trio of apps will help you track nearby birds, identify them (and their sounds), log your finds, and beyond. nyti.ms/4aJpIBc

jamal crawford is a billion times better at color than jj redick

There is an insane amount of Steve Albini recordings you could highlight, but the fact that him and Jason Molina got this in the first take will always be his peak to me. open.spotify.com/track/5Plx6Ohv…

Amazing as the aurora this weekend were, an active Sun has a cost to astronomy. Here is the Hubble Space Telescope's lifetime altitude (thanks Jonathan McDowell) with marks for boosts from Space Shuttle servicing missions. In orange are sunspots, a proxy for the Sun's activity. (1/6)

Bang!

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What an incredible photo from legendary NBA photographer Nat Butler

Have fun up in them mountains dawg

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i’m excited to announce that i am hiring! i am looking for a postdoc in computational astrophysics that’s excited about massive stars, stellar transients, and multi-messenger astronomy to join my group at Steward Observatory, University of Arizona.

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even by the normal inscrutable standards of the NSF, this change to have the GRFP letters due *before* the application is odd and a bad idea.

fantasy: with more pianos in public places, i'd hear jazz standards or etudes being played reality: 98% of the users are bored 4 year olds

yes, it would be quite the problem if someone broke into my account to finish my NSF progress report