Matthew S Williams
@houseofwilliams.bsky.social
Writer, sci-comm, podcaster, and SF author, living in BC with my wife and family!
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Police questioned Géza Buzás-Hábel, organiser of Pécs Pride, as a criminal suspect – just for holding Hungary’s only rural Pride. The EU must act now to defend equality and freedom. Sign & share! a.allout.org/s/P29lG/
Stop Hungary’s Pride Ban – Defend LGBT+ Rights Now
Police in Hungary questioned Géza Buzás-Hábel, organiser of Pécs Pride, as a criminal suspect – simply for holding a Pride march. The EU must act to defend equality, freedom, and human dignity. Add yo...
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October 29, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Police questioned Géza Buzás-Hábel, organiser of Pécs Pride, as a criminal suspect – just for holding Hungary’s only rural Pride. The EU must act now to defend equality and freedom. Sign & share! a.allout.org/s/P29lG/
After Trump directive, Florida removed rainbow crosswalk that honors the 49 people killed at Pulse. Demand the crosswalk be restored and protected! Sign now! a.allout.org/s/P8Egz/
Tell Florida to restore and protect the Pulse Memorial Now!
After Trump directive, Florida removed rainbow crosswalk that honors the 49 people killed at Pulse. Demand the crosswalk be restored and protected! Sign now!
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October 15, 2025 at 5:59 PM
After Trump directive, Florida removed rainbow crosswalk that honors the 49 people killed at Pulse. Demand the crosswalk be restored and protected! Sign now! a.allout.org/s/P8Egz/
I just signed Coletiva Lesbo's petition with All Out demanding justice for Carol Campelo - a 21-year-old lesbian woman brutally murdered in Brazil. Add your voice to the call for justice! a.allout.org/s/vVnRy/
Brazil: Justice for Carol
Carol Campelo, a 21-year-old lesbian, was brutally murdered in Brazil. Sign the petition to fight for justice. #JusticeForCarol
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August 19, 2025 at 4:37 PM
I just signed Coletiva Lesbo's petition with All Out demanding justice for Carol Campelo - a 21-year-old lesbian woman brutally murdered in Brazil. Add your voice to the call for justice! a.allout.org/s/vVnRy/
Lilit, a trans human rights defender, was detained in Dubai, denied her rights, and humiliated – all during a layover. Emirates won’t investigate. Demand justice and accountability now. Sign and share! ✈️🏳️⚧️✊ a.allout.org/s/PyeDM/
Trans activist detained in Dubai – demand justice now
Lilit Martirosyan was humiliated and denied rights while in transit through Dubai – just for being trans. Emirates refuses to investigate. Sign now for justice.
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August 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Lilit, a trans human rights defender, was detained in Dubai, denied her rights, and humiliated – all during a layover. Emirates won’t investigate. Demand justice and accountability now. Sign and share! ✈️🏳️⚧️✊ a.allout.org/s/PyeDM/
The latest from Interesting Engineering: What humanity chose to launch as artifacts of the Space Age
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The first space artifacts we sent to say we were here
How early missions like Pioneer and Voyager turned spacecraft into time capsules, carrying Earth's story across the stars.
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July 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
The latest from Interesting Engineering: What humanity chose to launch as artifacts of the Space Age
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New research indicates that the building blocks for life are everywhere, from the earliest stages of stellar evolution.
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New Findings Indicate that the Origin of Life Started in Space
In the young V883 Orionis system, ALMA observations have revealed signatures of complex organic compounds such as ethylene glycol and glycolonitrile – potential precursors to amino acids, DNA, and RNA...
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July 27, 2025 at 5:40 PM
New research indicates that the building blocks for life are everywhere, from the earliest stages of stellar evolution.
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Turns out, liquid water really could exist on Mars, but only for brief periods.
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Seasonal Frosts Could Lead to Patches of Briny Water on Mars' Surface
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Recent research led by Vincent Chevrier of the University of Arkansas offers new evidence that brines-salt-rich liquid water-could form on the Martian surface under ...
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July 27, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Turns out, liquid water really could exist on Mars, but only for brief periods.
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What has Webb taught us about all those rocky exoplanets nearby?
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What has Webb Taught Us About Rocky Exoplanets So Far?
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July 16, 2025 at 11:27 PM
What has Webb taught us about all those rocky exoplanets nearby?
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A possible explanation for why the Universe is expanding faster locally, or a cool premise for a SF novel?
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Are We in a Giant Void? That Would Help Explain the Hubble Tension
It's assumed that our region of the Universe isn't special, and the Hubble Tension, or mismatch of expansion rates of the Universe at different times, is happening everywhere. But what if our place is...
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July 13, 2025 at 5:23 PM
A possible explanation for why the Universe is expanding faster locally, or a cool premise for a SF novel?
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Another observatory that will observe "Cosmic Dawn," the final frontier in astronomy!
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Observing the Dark Ages of the Universe from the Far Side of the Moon
Shortly after the Big Bang, after the CMB was released, there was a time that's tricky to observe called Cosmic Dark Ages. Clouds of hydrogen could be detected at that time using a specific frequency ...
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July 11, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Another observatory that will observe "Cosmic Dawn," the final frontier in astronomy!
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Looking for radio transmissions that are suddenly interrupted when planets pass behind their stars. This is the first time such a search has been conducted.
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Breakthrough Listen Releases Results for 27 Eclipsing Exoplanets
In a recent study, a team of astronomers examined 27 confirmed and candidate exoplanets identified by TESS for signs of radio transmissions during star-planet occultations. The purpose was to see if r...
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July 10, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Looking for radio transmissions that are suddenly interrupted when planets pass behind their stars. This is the first time such a search has been conducted.
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China's Tianwen-3 sample-return mission to Mars is coming together!
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HKU astrobiologist joins national effort to map out China’s Tianwen-3 Mars sample return mission
China's Tianwen-3 is poised to be the first sample-return mission to Mars. The science team now includes a group of astrobiologists from Hong Kong University (HKU), led by Professor Yiliang Li. In a r...
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July 10, 2025 at 12:46 AM
China's Tianwen-3 sample-return mission to Mars is coming together!
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The first lab for extraterrestrial samples is under construction!
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Space Park Leicester and the ESA are Building a Lab that Could House Extraterrestrial Samples Someday
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July 7, 2025 at 2:19 AM
The first lab for extraterrestrial samples is under construction!
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In the bout between supercomputers and AI, round one goes to AI!
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Machine Learning is Surprisingly Good at Simulating the Universe
Some of the most powerful supercomputers in the world are designed to simulate complex astrophysical processes, like what's happening inside a giant star as it's going supernova. But researchers have ...
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July 5, 2025 at 2:15 AM
In the bout between supercomputers and AI, round one goes to AI!
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That fast radio burst we saw last year? It was from a defunct NASA satellite dating back to the Space Race. Kinda cool really!
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A fast radio burst detected last year turned out to be from long-dead NASA satellite
A team of astronomers and astrophysicists affiliated with several institutions in Australia has found that a mysterious fast radio burst (FRB) detected last year originated not from a distant source, ...
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June 26, 2025 at 1:03 AM
That fast radio burst we saw last year? It was from a defunct NASA satellite dating back to the Space Race. Kinda cool really!
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