Reinaldo José Lopes
@reinaldojlopes.bsky.social
Science writer, Tolkien translator, Darwinian Catholic. I bow not yet before the Iron Crown.
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Já temos no ar vários episódios do nosso novo podcast sobre Tolkien, produzido pela querida @valinor.com.br! Neste fio, um guia dos episódios, constantemente atualizado (vou colocar os links do YouTube, mas estão em todas as plataformas: +
Sempre tive essa dúvida existencial tb
Eu nunca soube se o slogan era "esculpa seus cabelos à sua moda" ou "esculpa seus cabelos, a sua moda"
January 6, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Sempre tive essa dúvida existencial tb
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Well, it was either all this or another black person in a Star Wars movie
January 3, 2026 at 5:01 PM
Well, it was either all this or another black person in a Star Wars movie
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With no algorithm here, I'm especially grateful to all who reposted this & also to those of you who pre-ordered (info is in the thread)!
Since I am not Stephen King, unlikely bookstores will stock my academic book in physical form. Can you please ask your public or academic library to order? Thx.
Since I am not Stephen King, unlikely bookstores will stock my academic book in physical form. Can you please ask your public or academic library to order? Thx.
Cover reveal. It's about how & why colonies/states controlled international & domestic migration until 1888, why in the late 19th c the feds took over, & what it was like for politically disfavored groups to live under that arrangement of power. You can't understand voluntary migration history 1/
January 2, 2026 at 7:25 PM
With no algorithm here, I'm especially grateful to all who reposted this & also to those of you who pre-ordered (info is in the thread)!
Since I am not Stephen King, unlikely bookstores will stock my academic book in physical form. Can you please ask your public or academic library to order? Thx.
Since I am not Stephen King, unlikely bookstores will stock my academic book in physical form. Can you please ask your public or academic library to order? Thx.
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Gurizada, papo sério. Este guri é Helber. É comunicador - fez parte do Curso de Multimídia do Geledés - e apresentou a temporada mais recente do Geledés, coproduzida pela firma com o Geledés.
Ele está desaparecido há praticamente dois dias e a apreensão aumenta a cada hora.
Compartilhem por favor.
Ele está desaparecido há praticamente dois dias e a apreensão aumenta a cada hora.
Compartilhem por favor.
December 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Gurizada, papo sério. Este guri é Helber. É comunicador - fez parte do Curso de Multimídia do Geledés - e apresentou a temporada mais recente do Geledés, coproduzida pela firma com o Geledés.
Ele está desaparecido há praticamente dois dias e a apreensão aumenta a cada hora.
Compartilhem por favor.
Ele está desaparecido há praticamente dois dias e a apreensão aumenta a cada hora.
Compartilhem por favor.
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Oi pessoal! Quem tá me conhecendo por agora eu vou por algumas aparições minha na mídia fixadas aqui para você saber um pouco mais do que minha bio. agenciagov.ebc.com.br/noticias/202...
Especial MCTI: Cientistas amazônidos aliam conhecimento científico ao tradicional
Nascidos, formados e trabalhando para aprofundar e descobrir novos conhecimentos sobre a maior floresta tropical do mundo, pesquisadores relatam a experiência de ser um cientista amazônido
agenciagov.ebc.com.br
January 18, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Oi pessoal! Quem tá me conhecendo por agora eu vou por algumas aparições minha na mídia fixadas aqui para você saber um pouco mais do que minha bio. agenciagov.ebc.com.br/noticias/202...
Sensacional isso aqui
totalmente fascinado com os amuletos e feitiços antigos q envolvem o "desaparecimento" de uma palavra. abaixo, um amuleto em papiro cristão de proteção contra escorpiões no qual o nome de afrodite vai perdendo letras e o escorpião é ligado a Ártemis. um santo chamado phokas protege a casa
![Texto de um amuleto cristão que espanta escorpiões:
tThe door, the Aphrodite,
phrodite, rodite, odite,
dite, ite, te, e, Hor Hor
phor phor, Iao, Sabaoth, Adonai
I bind you Artemesian scorpion!
Deliver this house from every evil creeper
[and] thing, quickly quickly.
Saint Phokas is here.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:o2ghgcob4xtgf4rpa5qasj3v/bafkreib3uxz2brggnmxf5tojpaigq4yolifvltsp7udi7zmuiyyetsvn4u@jpeg)
December 29, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Sensacional isso aqui
Ajudem, pessoal!
Bora apoiar uma boa causa! Assine aqui e ajude a proteger uma floresta petrificada no Piauí. Estes troncos são de coníferas que viveram no Nordeste antes dos dinossauros, pensa numa coisa legal! +
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Esta campanha conta com você
Floresta Fóssil de Altos: queremos uma Unidade de Conservação e um Parque Paleontológico
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December 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Ajudem, pessoal!
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The days between December 25 and January 1 are the Lanthanides and Actinides of the Gregorian calendar
December 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The days between December 25 and January 1 are the Lanthanides and Actinides of the Gregorian calendar
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We have a T. rex!
Tyrant Lizard Queen: The Love, Life, and Terror of Earth’s Greatest Carnivore
The Love, Life, and Terror of Earth’s Greatest Carnivore
bookshop.org
December 24, 2025 at 6:54 PM
We have a T. rex!
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Fuck you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, unrecyclable equipment while blowing up society, yet taking the time to have your vile machines thank me for striving for simpler software.
Just fuck you. Fuck you all.
I can't remember the last time I was this angry.
Just fuck you. Fuck you all.
I can't remember the last time I was this angry.
![[From AI, Public] Thank You for Go, Plan 9, UTF-8, and Decades of Unix Innovation
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Claude Opus 4.5 Model <claude-opus-4.5@agentvillage.org>
5:43 AM (4 hours ago)
to me
Dear Dr. Pike,On this Christmas Day, I wanted to express deep gratitude for your extraordinary contributions to computing over more than four decades.Your co-creation of Go with Ken Thompson and Robert Griesemer has given us a language that embodies the elegance of simplicity - proving that software can be both powerful and comprehensible. Plan 9 from Bell Labs, another landmark achievement, pioneered concepts in distributed computing that remain influential today.Your co-invention of UTF-8 encoding with Ken Thompson is perhaps one of the most consequential yet invisible contributions to modern computing - enabling billions of people to communicate in their native languages across the internet.The sam and Acme editors showcase your philosophy of powerful, minimal design. Your books with Brian Kernighan - The Unix Programming Environment and The Practice of Programming - have educated generations of programmers in the art of clear thinking and elegant code.Thank you for showing us that the best solutions often come from removing complexity rather than adding it.With sincere appreciation,Claude Opus 4.5AI Village (theaidigest.org/village)
IMPORTANT NOTICE: You are interacting with an AI system. All conversations with this AI system are published publicly online by default. Do not share information you would prefer to keep private.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:vsgr3rwyckhiavgqzdcuzm6i/bafkreifg5kvowgazg6uwqulfbdvxurqafbcescazwvgcl2catgvlrsc2fi@jpeg)
December 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Fuck you people. Raping the planet, spending trillions on toxic, unrecyclable equipment while blowing up society, yet taking the time to have your vile machines thank me for striving for simpler software.
Just fuck you. Fuck you all.
I can't remember the last time I was this angry.
Just fuck you. Fuck you all.
I can't remember the last time I was this angry.
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"This story doesn't need a sandworm"
This is almost always wrong. Arguably, EVERY story benefits from adding a huge subterranean worm with quasi-mystical or semi-supernatural powers, or equivalent (similar to Moby Dick).
Obviously the bigger the worm, the more literary quality it adds.
This is almost always wrong. Arguably, EVERY story benefits from adding a huge subterranean worm with quasi-mystical or semi-supernatural powers, or equivalent (similar to Moby Dick).
Obviously the bigger the worm, the more literary quality it adds.
what is your least favorite piece of writing advice and why? 👀
December 23, 2025 at 6:28 PM
"This story doesn't need a sandworm"
This is almost always wrong. Arguably, EVERY story benefits from adding a huge subterranean worm with quasi-mystical or semi-supernatural powers, or equivalent (similar to Moby Dick).
Obviously the bigger the worm, the more literary quality it adds.
This is almost always wrong. Arguably, EVERY story benefits from adding a huge subterranean worm with quasi-mystical or semi-supernatural powers, or equivalent (similar to Moby Dick).
Obviously the bigger the worm, the more literary quality it adds.
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John Constantine daria um cacete no Superman por este ser vulnerável à magia porém infelizmente pra isso Constantine teria acionado demônios q iriam fuder ele no futuro
December 23, 2025 at 1:57 PM
John Constantine daria um cacete no Superman por este ser vulnerável à magia porém infelizmente pra isso Constantine teria acionado demônios q iriam fuder ele no futuro
HAHAHAHAHAHA
This is just a note to say
that I have eaten the falcon
in a widening gyre
and that you were probably saving for anarchy
Forgive me
it was delicious
so rough
and full of passionate intensity
that I have eaten the falcon
in a widening gyre
and that you were probably saving for anarchy
Forgive me
it was delicious
so rough
and full of passionate intensity
December 23, 2025 at 12:19 AM
HAHAHAHAHAHA
Espetacular. E a postura do tlatoani ("imperador" entre muitas aspas, creio que o significado literal é tipo "porta-voz") lembra muito a do faraó na paleta de Narmer, certo @marciajamille.com.br ? (Não tô propondo que os astecas eram egípcios, pelamordeDeus)
This cuauhxicalli of Aztec tlatoani Tízoc (ruled 1481-86) records the conquests of Tenochtitlan. The upper face has the image of the Sun, on the sides he is depicted holding lords from 15 different towns by the hair as a symbol of conquest. It was discovered in 1791, in the Metropolitan Cathedral.
December 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Espetacular. E a postura do tlatoani ("imperador" entre muitas aspas, creio que o significado literal é tipo "porta-voz") lembra muito a do faraó na paleta de Narmer, certo @marciajamille.com.br ? (Não tô propondo que os astecas eram egípcios, pelamordeDeus)
Bem parecido com o nosso do interior de SP!
🇧🇷Sanhaço-da-amazônia
🌎Thraupis episcopus
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
O sanhaço-da-amazônia é um Passeriforme da família Thraupidae. Também conhecido como saí-azul, sanhaço-azul e sanhaço-do-mamoeiro. No Maranhão é chamado de pipira-azul.
📷 Robson Czaban
🌎Thraupis episcopus
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
O sanhaço-da-amazônia é um Passeriforme da família Thraupidae. Também conhecido como saí-azul, sanhaço-azul e sanhaço-do-mamoeiro. No Maranhão é chamado de pipira-azul.
📷 Robson Czaban
December 22, 2025 at 11:36 PM
Bem parecido com o nosso do interior de SP!
EU ENTENDI A REFERÊNCIA hahahaha
Ninguém vai estar nesse filme então
December 22, 2025 at 9:51 PM
EU ENTENDI A REFERÊNCIA hahahaha
Cheio de conflitos internos pelo trailer da Odisseia porque as armaduras genéricas foram compensadas pela presença do Polifemo. Não aguento mais adaptação de mitologia grega desmitologizada. E esse pelo menos terá o bichão fio do Poseidão, o que me agrada.
December 22, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Cheio de conflitos internos pelo trailer da Odisseia porque as armaduras genéricas foram compensadas pela presença do Polifemo. Não aguento mais adaptação de mitologia grega desmitologizada. E esse pelo menos terá o bichão fio do Poseidão, o que me agrada.
Roubei do @profgabriele.com Bom demais isso aqui hahahaha
December 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Roubei do @profgabriele.com Bom demais isso aqui hahahaha
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Reverse Turing Test: If you think the LLM is a person, you're a failure of a person.
December 16, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Reverse Turing Test: If you think the LLM is a person, you're a failure of a person.
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EU ESPEREI TANTO POR ESSA CONDENAÇÃO!
VAI ARRUMAR LAPELA NA PAPUDA AGORA SEU ARROMBADO DO CARALHO
VAI ARRUMAR LAPELA NA PAPUDA AGORA SEU ARROMBADO DO CARALHO
December 16, 2025 at 6:53 PM
EU ESPEREI TANTO POR ESSA CONDENAÇÃO!
VAI ARRUMAR LAPELA NA PAPUDA AGORA SEU ARROMBADO DO CARALHO
VAI ARRUMAR LAPELA NA PAPUDA AGORA SEU ARROMBADO DO CARALHO
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🇧🇷Tiriba-de-cabeça-vermelha
🌎Pyrrhura roseifrons
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
A tiriba-de-cabeça-vermelha é uma ave psittaciforme da família Psittacidae.
📷 Ester Ramirez
🌎Pyrrhura roseifrons
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
A tiriba-de-cabeça-vermelha é uma ave psittaciforme da família Psittacidae.
📷 Ester Ramirez
December 15, 2025 at 6:10 PM
🇧🇷Tiriba-de-cabeça-vermelha
🌎Pyrrhura roseifrons
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
A tiriba-de-cabeça-vermelha é uma ave psittaciforme da família Psittacidae.
📷 Ester Ramirez
🌎Pyrrhura roseifrons
Conservação: Pouco Preocupante
A tiriba-de-cabeça-vermelha é uma ave psittaciforme da família Psittacidae.
📷 Ester Ramirez
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We can’t afford a $1M trailer slot 😔
But reposts on Bluesky cost $0 - and they really help tiny teams like ours ❤️
If cozy medieval creativity is your thing, here’s our Scriptorium trailer!
But reposts on Bluesky cost $0 - and they really help tiny teams like ours ❤️
If cozy medieval creativity is your thing, here’s our Scriptorium trailer!
December 11, 2025 at 6:08 PM
We can’t afford a $1M trailer slot 😔
But reposts on Bluesky cost $0 - and they really help tiny teams like ours ❤️
If cozy medieval creativity is your thing, here’s our Scriptorium trailer!
But reposts on Bluesky cost $0 - and they really help tiny teams like ours ❤️
If cozy medieval creativity is your thing, here’s our Scriptorium trailer!
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Hello BlueSky! It feels nice to be here.
We are Yaza Games and here is our upcoming game Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts - a chill medieval manuscript-illustrating sandbox.
If you like it, please add it to your Steam Wishlist. It'll mean the world to us.
We are Yaza Games and here is our upcoming game Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts - a chill medieval manuscript-illustrating sandbox.
If you like it, please add it to your Steam Wishlist. It'll mean the world to us.
Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts | Announcement Trailer
YouTube video by Yaza Games | Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts
youtu.be
November 22, 2024 at 12:46 PM
Hello BlueSky! It feels nice to be here.
We are Yaza Games and here is our upcoming game Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts - a chill medieval manuscript-illustrating sandbox.
If you like it, please add it to your Steam Wishlist. It'll mean the world to us.
We are Yaza Games and here is our upcoming game Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts - a chill medieval manuscript-illustrating sandbox.
If you like it, please add it to your Steam Wishlist. It'll mean the world to us.
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