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Dilong
@dilong.bsky.social
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I am an adult
February 16, 2026 at 5:05 PM
You can see the bridge flex a bit especially at the ends!
February 16, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Confirmed there running trains across the bridge! Also great to see the decreased headways from interlining
February 16, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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Wishlist and play the demo on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4097480/...

At long last, Train Misconductor (demo) is finally ready to play! We've been working on this game for a long time now and we're excited to finally put it into players' hands!

#IndieDev #GameDev #TrainMisconductor #Demo
Train Misconductor on Steam
Train Misconductor is a railroad switching puzzle game, inspired by model railway shunting puzzle layouts like the Inglenook. You operate a modern steam engine on an alien planet, moving cars between ...
store.steampowered.com
February 12, 2026 at 2:10 PM
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Mars Base Lab module for discord drawing event!
February 2, 2026 at 5:27 AM
Mars Base Lab module for discord drawing event!
February 2, 2026 at 5:27 AM
They did it!!!
January 21, 2026 at 9:29 PM
Helicopter update: still foggy so I retreated to a warm place to get some work done

Unclear how long it'll take for the fog to lift
January 21, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Watched a Chinook try to pick up (most of) a PBY Catalina yesterday, hopefully they have better luck this morning
January 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM
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COW TOOLS COW TOOLS COW TOOLS
Back-scratching bovine leads scientists to reassess intelligence of cows
Brown Swiss in Austria has been discovered using tools in multiple ways – something only ever seen in humans and chimpanzees
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2026 at 4:06 PM
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🧵 We still have work to do...

“Urban transit systems in most American cities... have become a genuine civil rights issue - and a valid one - because the layout of rapid-transit systems determines the accessibility of jobs to the black community. (1/3)
January 19, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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We confirmed a #measles outbreak in Snohomish County – the first in the state since 2023 – with three unvaccinated children ages 23 months to 9 years testing positive for the highly contagious disease.

More at doh.wa.gov/newsroom/was...
Washington confirms its first measles outbreak since 2023
The outbreak includes three children in Snohomish County. Additionally, one individual in Kittitas County has tested positive for measles. DOH urges vaccination as measles surges nationally OLYMPIA – ...
doh.wa.gov
January 17, 2026 at 12:56 AM
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Washington state lawmakers are rushing through HB-2112, which is the bill that will force Washington citizens to upload their ID or credit card to view adult content online.

Friday, Jan 16th, has been announced as the public hearing for the bill.

app.leg.wa.gov/BillSummary/...
HB 2112 Washington State Legislature
app.leg.wa.gov
January 11, 2026 at 5:41 AM
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My latest about how a new UW report shows ICE still has ways to access to WA's Dept of Licensing driver data, including photos, home addresses, etc. This is the latest in a now long saga of the DOL giving personal information to immigration enforcement.
UW Report: Immigration Agents Still Accessing WA Driver Data » The Urbanist
# The University of Washington Center for Human Rights reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is still accessing state license data to aid mass deportation, despite state efforts ...
www.theurbanist.org
January 12, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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www.thenation.com/article/acti...

Hit them where it hurts them - boycotts can work
Want to Stop ICE? Go After Its Corporate Collaborators.
ICE can’t function without help from the private sector. So we should force the private sector to stop helping.
www.thenation.com
January 10, 2026 at 10:50 PM
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Wanna see how an earthquake works? Here's today's lab in my seismology class. An explanation follows.

🧪
January 9, 2026 at 11:53 PM
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All right. There's the confirmation. Call your US reps and tell them to impeach. Call your US senators and tell them to publicly support impeachment. blacksky.community/profile/did:...
#BREAKING from me and Jennifer Jacobs - additional reporting on the strikes in Venezuela.
January 3, 2026 at 7:44 AM
Absolutely worth a watch: www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PLK...
These orcas are on the brink. Now the scientists who study them are, too.
YouTube video by Scientific American
www.youtube.com
December 21, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Did some textbook diagram studies
December 20, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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THREAD.

My parents' cat Bridget vanished. As the weeks dragged on they became ever more worried, so to distract himself my dad began to paint Bridget's adventures, imagining her travelling through time and popping up at some of art & music's most important moments.

I've collected his work here...
December 20, 2025 at 9:21 AM
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Developer attempts to replicate "Liquid Glass" in CSS, and once finished realizes what she'd actually created is an exploit for a fundamental, previously unknown, and rather serious browser vulnerability

lyra.horse/blog/2025/12...

"CSS hack accidentally becomes regular hack"
SVG Filters - Clickjacking 2.0
A novel and powerful twist on an old classic.
lyra.horse
December 5, 2025 at 2:03 AM
The lack of commitment to and funding for vision zero improvements is killing increasing numbers of pedestrians on American streets.

Europe has shown these kinds of deaths are preventable with infra and the US spends more than enough on roads to make it happen but we choose to prioritize drivers
America’s plan to protect pedestrians failed. A young woman’s death reveals why.
U.S. officials adopted Europe's Vision Zero initiative, but many cities have seen an increase in pedestrian fatalities despite efforts to improve road safety.
wapo.st
December 4, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Today in @theguardian.com from @leylandcecco.bsky.social: "‘There’s no monitoring of earthquakes’: new BC pipeline could spell catastrophe, experts warn" w/ @faultydata.bsky.social & I on geophysical unknowns @mark-carney.bsky.social @davidebybc.bsky.social 🧪⚒️

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
‘There’s no monitoring of earthquakes’: new British Columbia pipeline could spell catastrophe, experts warn
Project on ‘very poorly understood’ terrain and likely to pass through Rocky Mountain trench, which researchers say poses immense geological hazard
www.theguardian.com
December 3, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Aurora pics from last night! There were just enough gaps in the clouds to get some images, I couldn't really see it by eye though.
November 12, 2025 at 5:26 PM