If you have any interest in data visualization, consider giving @infobeautiful a follow.
Founded by British journalist & designer David McCandless, they've been posting their high quality visual explorations of information here since September.
The fedi account has been flying a bit under the radar so far - they have many tens of thousands of followers on other platforms for good reason.
Transphobes acting upset that trans folks make permanent changes to their bodies, like lamenting that Monet ruined a bunch of perfectly good canvases. #trans
I wrote an English language explainer about the situation regarding Polish Public media takeover.
Would anyone care to help my friend with his doctoral research on JRR Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings?
He is looking for participants who are non-religious.
The survey is at:
Because #Substack doesn't allow sex workers to post anything "pornographic" means they've decided that there absolutely is a line that cannot be crossed on their platform and they have now said OUT LOUD that literal Nazis do not cross that line.
Un-fucking-believable.
Mathematics has many daughters. Nearly all are beautiful. Physics & Chemistry are dutiful and visit home often. Life science is always away on some exotic research trip, hardly has time to write. Three of the girls live at home: Statistics, Computer Science ... and The Other One.
Statistics spent some time in a sanitarium, no one talks about it. She's doing better now & dotes on her mother. Computer Science puts on a suit each day for her Big Important Job. But she still never moved out. 1/
Look, just because I understand how #plants interact with their #environment and one another, doesn’t mean I can keep them alive in a pot. Plants belong #outdoors! #botany #houseplants #fail
Libanerris oak (Quercus x libanerris), Libanerris eik--Libani x Cerris eik, loot https://www.bomengids.nl/2023-worldoaks/species/Quercus_x_libanerris__Libanerris_oak.html
An oak species of region: Eurasia
posted by #bomengidsnlbot #Worldoaks #Quercus #nature
Oaks of the world
A Quercus special on bomengids https://www.bomengids.nl/2023-worldoaks/oaks-of-the-world.html
Oaks are a tree family of the northern hemisphere, see wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oak
Living in the #wetlands of #Polesia (also spelled #Polesie) in #EasternPoland. Surrounded by #bogs and #forests, trying not to fuck up surrounding nature too much.
Taking care of a small pack of #dogs – #IdąPsięta.
Luddite working with hi-tech.
#RuralBroadband provider by accident. Starting a small LoRaWAN project to monitor our wetlands. Coding in #Python. Dealing with dirty data, cleaning them when time allows.
#Atheist. I don't *believe* in #science – science is the *only* thing that protects us from belief.
Fuck nazis.
My account on Twitter is still up, for good reasons. https://twitter.com/szescstopni
I check facts before I toot.
I sometimes toot in Polish.
Zdolny, ale leniwy.