Ian Consterdine
@newolder.bsky.social
Retired physicist and coder. Armchair cosmologist who is currently enjoying the Turok et al CPT mirror proposal: https://pirsa.org/23060100
I do not "chat" with strangers.
Some things old in a newer place: newolder
Blog: localsymmetriesonly.home.blog
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Everything that the Euclid Space Telescope Just Revealed!
YouTube video by Chris Pattison
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November 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Millions of us are still struggling to access affordable NHS dental care. I’ve signed 38 Degrees’ petition demanding Keir Starmer properly funds NHS dentistry now, will you join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/fu...
Save NHS dentistry now!
I just signed the 38 Degrees petition calling on the Government to properly fund NHS dentistry. Millions of us are still struggling to access affordable dental care, so now the Government needs to stu...
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October 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Millions of us are still struggling to access affordable NHS dental care. I’ve signed 38 Degrees’ petition demanding Keir Starmer properly funds NHS dentistry now, will you join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/fu...
The momentum amplituhedron gets a boost from the mathematics of origami. Strange but fascinating...
www.quantamagazine.org/origami-patt...
www.quantamagazine.org/origami-patt...
Origami Patterns Solve a Major Physics Riddle | Quanta Magazine
The amplituhedron, a shape at the heart of particle physics, appears to be deeply connected to the mathematics of paper folding.
www.quantamagazine.org
October 8, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The momentum amplituhedron gets a boost from the mathematics of origami. Strange but fascinating...
www.quantamagazine.org/origami-patt...
www.quantamagazine.org/origami-patt...
The greeting at the NASA APOD site is now:
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. We sincerely regret this inconvenience.
and the apod image has not changed since October 1. ☹️
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. We sincerely regret this inconvenience.
and the apod image has not changed since October 1. ☹️
October 6, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The greeting at the NASA APOD site is now:
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. We sincerely regret this inconvenience.
and the apod image has not changed since October 1. ☹️
Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. We sincerely regret this inconvenience.
and the apod image has not changed since October 1. ☹️
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Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
October 5, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Dr. Jane Goodall filmed an interview with Netflix in March 2025 that she understood would only be released after her death.
A nova has gone off in the Centaurus constellation but that's below my horizon. Dragnabbit!
earthsky.org/space/new-no...
earthsky.org/space/new-no...
New nova in Centaurus might be visible to the unaided eye
earthsky.org
September 25, 2025 at 6:48 PM
A nova has gone off in the Centaurus constellation but that's below my horizon. Dragnabbit!
earthsky.org/space/new-no...
earthsky.org/space/new-no...
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He made his position on guns very clear.
His death by gunfire is the definition of irony.
His death by gunfire is the definition of irony.
September 11, 2025 at 7:30 PM
He made his position on guns very clear.
His death by gunfire is the definition of irony.
His death by gunfire is the definition of irony.
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Every episode of Alien Earth...
a close up of a man 's face with the words dr.doctor.tumblr visible in the corner
ALT: a close up of a man 's face with the words dr.doctor.tumblr visible in the corner
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September 10, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Every episode of Alien Earth...
For UK viewers here's the warmest summer by year and county data from the Met. Office.
September 2, 2025 at 8:53 AM
For UK viewers here's the warmest summer by year and county data from the Met. Office.
A fresh look at a classic deep field
A fresh look at a classic deep field
esawebb.org
August 1, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Now that the Fanta Führer has admitted to using children to work in the "spa" at Mardi-Lardo, how long will it take Bondi to release the rest of the Paedo. Files (formerly Epstein Files) ?
July 30, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Now that the Fanta Führer has admitted to using children to work in the "spa" at Mardi-Lardo, how long will it take Bondi to release the rest of the Paedo. Files (formerly Epstein Files) ?
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Hubble Space Telescope images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS are out! These were taken 5 hours ago. Plenty of cosmic rays peppering the images, but the comet's coma looks very nice and puffy. Best of luck to the researchers trying to write up papers for this... archive.stsci.edu/proposal_sea... 🔭
July 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Hubble Space Telescope images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS are out! These were taken 5 hours ago. Plenty of cosmic rays peppering the images, but the comet's coma looks very nice and puffy. Best of luck to the researchers trying to write up papers for this... archive.stsci.edu/proposal_sea... 🔭
Curt Jaimungal in conversation with Eva Miranda on the topic of logical chaos. Great stuff!
youtu.be/cgNpC-mC5iY?...
youtu.be/cgNpC-mC5iY?...
Brand New Result Proving Penrose & Tao's Uncomputability in Physics!
YouTube video by Curt Jaimungal
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July 8, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Curt Jaimungal in conversation with Eva Miranda on the topic of logical chaos. Great stuff!
youtu.be/cgNpC-mC5iY?...
youtu.be/cgNpC-mC5iY?...
Has a Southern Ocean tipping point tipped? Reversal of ocean current associated with ice loss and salinity change...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
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PNAS
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), a peer reviewed journal of the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) - an authoritative source of high-impact, original research that broadly spans...
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July 6, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Has a Southern Ocean tipping point tipped? Reversal of ocean current associated with ice loss and salinity change...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Episode #47 since December 2024 at Kilauea...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XSv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XSv...
🔴 Live Now: New Volcanic Eruption at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii (Cam B)
YouTube video by afarTV
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June 29, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Episode #47 since December 2024 at Kilauea...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XSv...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3XSv...
Rod Stewart: ‘We’ve got to give Nigel Farage a chance’
Sure, lets give him the chance to live on a small iceberg in the middle of the Mediterranean.
Sure, lets give him the chance to live on a small iceberg in the middle of the Mediterranean.
June 27, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Rod Stewart: ‘We’ve got to give Nigel Farage a chance’
Sure, lets give him the chance to live on a small iceberg in the middle of the Mediterranean.
Sure, lets give him the chance to live on a small iceberg in the middle of the Mediterranean.
The latest Cosmic Microwave Background data and analysis from the South Pole Telescope (SPT-3G) and combined with other studies shows more than 6σ tension with the SHOES “cosmic ladder” data from 2024.
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Description in youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRJ5...
June 27, 2025 at 12:57 PM
The latest Cosmic Microwave Background data and analysis from the South Pole Telescope (SPT-3G) and combined with other studies shows more than 6σ tension with the SHOES “cosmic ladder” data from 2024.
Description in youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRJ5...
Description in youtube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRJ5...
A question for JF Kennedy Jr.
Do you really want to be remembered as the most prolific killer of youth the USA has ever produced hitherto?
Do you really want to be remembered as the most prolific killer of youth the USA has ever produced hitherto?
June 26, 2025 at 6:53 PM
A question for JF Kennedy Jr.
Do you really want to be remembered as the most prolific killer of youth the USA has ever produced hitherto?
Do you really want to be remembered as the most prolific killer of youth the USA has ever produced hitherto?
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Holyyyyyy....I am a tired exhausted puddle on the floor. What a day for @vrubinobs.bsky.social! This observatory is incredible.
Highly, HIGHLY recommend joyscolling around Rubin's Skyviewer. I quite like this galaxy - which is your favorite? 🔭🧪
skyviewer.app
Highly, HIGHLY recommend joyscolling around Rubin's Skyviewer. I quite like this galaxy - which is your favorite? 🔭🧪
skyviewer.app
June 24, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Holyyyyyy....I am a tired exhausted puddle on the floor. What a day for @vrubinobs.bsky.social! This observatory is incredible.
Highly, HIGHLY recommend joyscolling around Rubin's Skyviewer. I quite like this galaxy - which is your favorite? 🔭🧪
skyviewer.app
Highly, HIGHLY recommend joyscolling around Rubin's Skyviewer. I quite like this galaxy - which is your favorite? 🔭🧪
skyviewer.app
First images from the Vera Rubin telescope and its 3,200 Megapixel camera coming in the next half hour or so...
www.astronomy.com/science/how-...
www.astronomy.com/science/how-...
How to see the Vera C. Rubin Observatory's first images unveiled
On Monday, June 23, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will give us our first taste of the cosmos in ultra high-def. Here's how to watch.
www.astronomy.com
June 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
First images from the Vera Rubin telescope and its 3,200 Megapixel camera coming in the next half hour or so...
www.astronomy.com/science/how-...
www.astronomy.com/science/how-...
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Webb sees NGC 1514 oxygen in core - Best James Webb Images --> https://www.jameswebbdiscovery.com/astronomy-news/the-best-james-webb-telescope-images Learn How to Choose a Telescope --> https://www.jameswebbdiscovery.com/how-to-choose-telescope-2025 #Astronomy #Space
JWST Unveils NGC 1514’s Hourglass Nebula in Stunning Detail
JWST Unveils NGC 1514’s Hourglass Nebula in Stunning Detail
www.jameswebbdiscovery.com
June 18, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Webb sees NGC 1514 oxygen in core - Best James Webb Images --> https://www.jameswebbdiscovery.com/astronomy-news/the-best-james-webb-telescope-images Learn How to Choose a Telescope --> https://www.jameswebbdiscovery.com/how-to-choose-telescope-2025 #Astronomy #Space