even starlink fanbois have to admit that the service bites - and what do we get for the privilege but a night sky crawling with vermin youtu.be/jae6kdPfL0Q

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I got frustrated with Snopes last night because they posted an article validating some of the untrue things people (including people who should know better) claim about color vision. Specifically they said dogs see things only in shades of blue and yellow. Here's the real deal 🧵

Fewer cars are broken into at night on roads with part-night lighting (PNL), where street lights are switched off between midnight and 5am, finds researchers from UCL and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine. ucl.ac.uk/news/2022/mar/…

This is the best animation of why Daylight Saving Time is bad for health. #SaveStandard washingtonpost.com/wellness/inter…

Heads up! A total lunar eclipse is visible from Asia, Australia, North America, parts of northern and eastern Europe and most of South America on Tuesday morning. 🌑 Read more about the total lunar eclipse and how to see it: earthsky.org/astronomy-esse… 📸 Dominic Ford.

Do you think white lights are better? Read Marchant and Norman: "No convincing evidence was found for an improvement (or detriment) in road safety by relighting with white lamps, despite the extensive, city-wide installation efforts and associated costs." link.springer.com/article/10.100…

Almost a year ago, I started on a journey to find the photographer that took this beautiful photo. I've searched hundreds of websites and thousands of photos. I've seen every goosefish photo on Al Gore's internet. I've given up more times than I can count. But today, I did it.

Should Twitter ban Elon Musk ? Let the people speak. Vox Populi, Vox Dei.

Don’t delete your account. Just leave a note to say where you went.

If the leaders in this industry continue to promote sexist and toxic cultures then woman will continue to be driven out of the industry and discouraged from joining in the first place. Why go through hell when you can go to another industry and be successful and respected?

12 objects made lunar flybys this morning, and we haven't heard detailed information on most of their fates. Allow me to enumerate:

Also, Mayor Jacob Frey: your statement that "criminals fear a well-lit street" is unfounded in fact. I can show you plenty of studies to the contrary. If you're interested in learning what street lighting actually *can* do for communities, have someone on your staff contact me.

🌿Are you on the lookout? It is the height of myrtle rust season, so keep an eye out for the disease on our Myrtaceae like maire tawake, ramarama, rōhutu and pōhutukawa. 🟡Look for yellow spores on new leaves/stems 📸Snap it, don’t touch it! 👉Report it bit.ly/3q0f7eN

I just watched a crane rotate 20 times at high speed. Crane people of Twitter: WTF?

I'm re-upping an earlier story because the US court of int trade has now banned imports of NZ fish caught by inshore trawl & gillnet fisheries in Māui dolphin habitat, cos our protection of endangered marine mammals is weaker than US theconversation.com/nzs-inaction-o… via The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand

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