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They're internal, you see, which is only sensible if you share your main environment with crocodiles that hold a grudge.
They migrate around inside the inguinal canal. Along with the fact that they're immune to most anesthetics, it makes neutering them a copper-plated bitch.
They migrate around inside the inguinal canal. Along with the fact that they're immune to most anesthetics, it makes neutering them a copper-plated bitch.
March 12, 2025 at 5:37 AM
They're internal, you see, which is only sensible if you share your main environment with crocodiles that hold a grudge.
They migrate around inside the inguinal canal. Along with the fact that they're immune to most anesthetics, it makes neutering them a copper-plated bitch.
They migrate around inside the inguinal canal. Along with the fact that they're immune to most anesthetics, it makes neutering them a copper-plated bitch.
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I have been doing entirely too much earnest posting about deep things recently, I need to do a proper thread about hippo testicles or something just to keep myself sane.
Oh by the way hippos have migratory testicles.
Oh by the way hippos have migratory testicles.
a statue of a hippopotamus with its mouth open and teeth showing .
Alt: A hippo being tossed a watermelon, which it crushes in its massive jaws.
media.tenor.com
March 12, 2025 at 5:33 AM
I have been doing entirely too much earnest posting about deep things recently, I need to do a proper thread about hippo testicles or something just to keep myself sane.
Oh by the way hippos have migratory testicles.
Oh by the way hippos have migratory testicles.
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The government is being run by James Bond villains who keep hitting the REPLY ALL button
March 24, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The government is being run by James Bond villains who keep hitting the REPLY ALL button
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Welp.
BREAKING: The plaintiffs in the Alien Enemies Act case before Judge Boarsberg have filed two declarations from deportees that were turned away by El Salvador and sent back to the US. This is in response to Trump saying they couldn't bring people back b/c they didn't have the fuel. 1/
March 24, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Welp.
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At the moment, mansion-sized Asteroid 2024-YR4 has a one-in-fifty chance of hitting Earth in the next eight years.
Now might be a bad time to reduce spending on Science. Just sayin’.
Now might be a bad time to reduce spending on Science. Just sayin’.
February 15, 2025 at 3:27 AM
At the moment, mansion-sized Asteroid 2024-YR4 has a one-in-fifty chance of hitting Earth in the next eight years.
Now might be a bad time to reduce spending on Science. Just sayin’.
Now might be a bad time to reduce spending on Science. Just sayin’.
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“Physicists have now discovered two types of sensors in animals that can detect magnetic fields close to the quantum limit, information that could improve our own design of magnetometer devices.”
#scicomm
#magnetoreception
#sensoryecology
www.sciencealert.com/magnetic-sen...
🧪 🦊 🦉 🧲
#scicomm
#magnetoreception
#sensoryecology
www.sciencealert.com/magnetic-sen...
🧪 🦊 🦉 🧲
Magnetic Sense in Animals Could Be Shockingly Close to Quantum Limits
Earth's magnetosphere is a guiding beacon for a variety of species capable of sensing its presence.
www.sciencealert.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:46 AM
“Physicists have now discovered two types of sensors in animals that can detect magnetic fields close to the quantum limit, information that could improve our own design of magnetometer devices.”
#scicomm
#magnetoreception
#sensoryecology
www.sciencealert.com/magnetic-sen...
🧪 🦊 🦉 🧲
#scicomm
#magnetoreception
#sensoryecology
www.sciencealert.com/magnetic-sen...
🧪 🦊 🦉 🧲
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If you have an iPhone and don’t want Apple AI monitoring/reading/learning from every single app you use, you need to make these changes (not just for Signal). 🧪
February 8, 2025 at 2:30 AM
If you have an iPhone and don’t want Apple AI monitoring/reading/learning from every single app you use, you need to make these changes (not just for Signal). 🧪
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#ClipOfTheDay: Lise Goett reads from her new collection, The Radiant (Tupelo Press), in this Poetry Playhouse virtual reading with Mark Wunderlich hosted by Jules Nyquist and John Roche. at.pw.org/GoettAndWunderlich
February 8, 2025 at 1:00 AM
#ClipOfTheDay: Lise Goett reads from her new collection, The Radiant (Tupelo Press), in this Poetry Playhouse virtual reading with Mark Wunderlich hosted by Jules Nyquist and John Roche. at.pw.org/GoettAndWunderlich
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LA folks struggling to focus since January? I thought it was just the threat of the inferno or the widespread loss, but hey: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Acute particulate matter exposure diminishes executive cognitive functioning after four hours regardless of inhalation pathway - Nature Communications
It is unknown if the inhalation route (nasal or oral) of particulate matter (PM) air pollution affects cognition. Here the authors show PM exposure impaired selective attention and emotion recognition...
www.nature.com
February 7, 2025 at 5:26 PM
LA folks struggling to focus since January? I thought it was just the threat of the inferno or the widespread loss, but hey: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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102 Poetry Manuscript Publishers Accepting Submissions, curated by @authorspublish.com (2025 Update)
"This is the longest and most accurate list of poetry manuscript publishers who do not charge fees for online or postal submissions."
authorspublish.com/102-poetry-m...
"This is the longest and most accurate list of poetry manuscript publishers who do not charge fees for online or postal submissions."
authorspublish.com/102-poetry-m...
102 Poetry Manuscript Publishers Accepting Submissions (2025 Update)
Most traditional poetry manuscript publishers charge their readers a fee to submit. You can read about why that is the case here. This article focuses on a number of poetry manuscript publishers who
authorspublish.com
January 27, 2025 at 3:35 PM
102 Poetry Manuscript Publishers Accepting Submissions, curated by @authorspublish.com (2025 Update)
"This is the longest and most accurate list of poetry manuscript publishers who do not charge fees for online or postal submissions."
authorspublish.com/102-poetry-m...
"This is the longest and most accurate list of poetry manuscript publishers who do not charge fees for online or postal submissions."
authorspublish.com/102-poetry-m...
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This Wednesday and Thursday (Jan. 29 and 30) at 7PM EST we are hosting a special virtual event that will include readings from the debut poets featured in our Inspiration issue, as well as conversation about their individual paths to publication. More: at.pw.org/DebutPoetsEvent2025
January 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
This Wednesday and Thursday (Jan. 29 and 30) at 7PM EST we are hosting a special virtual event that will include readings from the debut poets featured in our Inspiration issue, as well as conversation about their individual paths to publication. More: at.pw.org/DebutPoetsEvent2025
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Here are my four poetry books aka first gen Mexican American literature aka written by the son of “dangerous aliens”
January 27, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Here are my four poetry books aka first gen Mexican American literature aka written by the son of “dangerous aliens”
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Deadline Feb 28: No fee. The Merrill Family Charitable Foundation Writer-in-Residence Program supports a BIPOC Poet residency of 2-4 weeks with a room in Gentle House, a 130-year-old Farm House on the Olympic Peninsula.
tupelopress.submittable.com/submit/29458... via @tupelopress.bsky.social
tupelopress.submittable.com/submit/29458... via @tupelopress.bsky.social
January 26, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Deadline Feb 28: No fee. The Merrill Family Charitable Foundation Writer-in-Residence Program supports a BIPOC Poet residency of 2-4 weeks with a room in Gentle House, a 130-year-old Farm House on the Olympic Peninsula.
tupelopress.submittable.com/submit/29458... via @tupelopress.bsky.social
tupelopress.submittable.com/submit/29458... via @tupelopress.bsky.social
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Tonight's guest on the Rattlecast is Kim Addonizio! Kim first appeared on episode 88, and is back to share poems from her new book, Exit Opera. Join us live at 8pm ET!
Kim Addonizio | Rattlecast 278
YouTube video by Rattle Poetry
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January 26, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Tonight's guest on the Rattlecast is Kim Addonizio! Kim first appeared on episode 88, and is back to share poems from her new book, Exit Opera. Join us live at 8pm ET!
"I can live life in vacuums for years with no drink (Ah ha)
And put up with hardships more than you can think." It's a relief some days to know something will survive us. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_8f...
And put up with hardships more than you can think." It's a relief some days to know something will survive us. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_8f...
Cosmo Sheldrake - Tardigrade Song (Live at the Scrump)
YouTube video by Cosmo Sheldrake
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January 26, 2025 at 3:41 AM
"I can live life in vacuums for years with no drink (Ah ha)
And put up with hardships more than you can think." It's a relief some days to know something will survive us. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_8f...
And put up with hardships more than you can think." It's a relief some days to know something will survive us. www.youtube.com/watch?v=M_8f...
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We are pleased to announce our 2025 Pushcart Prize nominees! They are selected from last two most recent issues of Willow Springs Magazine. All these writers have amazing work and we are proud of them all. Congrats to all the nominees. You all deserve to win.🎉
January 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
We are pleased to announce our 2025 Pushcart Prize nominees! They are selected from last two most recent issues of Willow Springs Magazine. All these writers have amazing work and we are proud of them all. Congrats to all the nominees. You all deserve to win.🎉
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Join us Sun. Feb. 2 for our next Small Press Sunday featuring Button Poetry! Join @janetrodriguez.bsky.social & Button's Dir. of Pub. Operations Tanesha Nicole Tyler @ 3:30 PT/6:30 ET to get a look inside the inner workings of one of your fave small publishers. We'll see you there on Instagram Live!
January 24, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Join us Sun. Feb. 2 for our next Small Press Sunday featuring Button Poetry! Join @janetrodriguez.bsky.social & Button's Dir. of Pub. Operations Tanesha Nicole Tyler @ 3:30 PT/6:30 ET to get a look inside the inner workings of one of your fave small publishers. We'll see you there on Instagram Live!
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… the vodka, pasta, snails and love,
but still it kept coming.
—Matt Dennison
but still it kept coming.
—Matt Dennison
“Parable of Displeasure” by Matt Dennison
He puked and he puked until he thought now surely I must die, surely there can be no more.
www.rattle.com
January 25, 2025 at 4:48 PM
… the vodka, pasta, snails and love,
but still it kept coming.
—Matt Dennison
but still it kept coming.
—Matt Dennison
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From "While We Waited For The Phone To Ring" by Maya Miller, CQR 30th Anniversary Issue:
"My mother, the residue of last night’s sleep still
in the corners of her mouth, puts water on
the stove for tea." #poetry
"My mother, the residue of last night’s sleep still
in the corners of her mouth, puts water on
the stove for tea." #poetry
January 26, 2025 at 2:14 AM
From "While We Waited For The Phone To Ring" by Maya Miller, CQR 30th Anniversary Issue:
"My mother, the residue of last night’s sleep still
in the corners of her mouth, puts water on
the stove for tea." #poetry
"My mother, the residue of last night’s sleep still
in the corners of her mouth, puts water on
the stove for tea." #poetry