Dave Pilot
@astro-ottopilot.bsky.social
Copying this from Mastodon. Seems to capture the time. @maylikestoronto.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Copying this from Mastodon. Seems to capture the time. @maylikestoronto.bsky.social
One year ago today we lost our sweet Kiyann. I still miss her every single day.
March 6, 2025 at 1:43 PM
One year ago today we lost our sweet Kiyann. I still miss her every single day.
This is NGC 2264 the Cone Nebula and the Christmas Tree cluster. It’s only about 3 hours of data so it’s pretty rough. Another 6 or 9 hours on it would make it more presentable.
February 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
This is NGC 2264 the Cone Nebula and the Christmas Tree cluster. It’s only about 3 hours of data so it’s pretty rough. Another 6 or 9 hours on it would make it more presentable.
I feel like it might be an appropriate time to drink this
February 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
I feel like it might be an appropriate time to drink this
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I always check with stuff like this, and yup. It's listed this way on Maps.
February 10, 2025 at 11:26 PM
I always check with stuff like this, and yup. It's listed this way on Maps.
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FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States
FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States
WASHINGTON—Putting the nation on alert against what it has described as a “highly credible terrorist threat,” the FBI announced today that it has uncovered a plot by members of al-Qaeda to sit back an...
theonion.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:31 PM
FBI Uncovers Al-Qaeda Plot To Just Sit Back And Enjoy Collapse Of United States
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Trump floating the idea that the U.S. should take over Gaza—forcibly relocating its 2 million Palestinian residents. Ethnic cleansing dressed up as redevelopment. A war crime repackaged as a real estate deal.
Dangerous escalation that ignores international law, morality, and basic humanity.
Dangerous escalation that ignores international law, morality, and basic humanity.
February 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Trump floating the idea that the U.S. should take over Gaza—forcibly relocating its 2 million Palestinian residents. Ethnic cleansing dressed up as redevelopment. A war crime repackaged as a real estate deal.
Dangerous escalation that ignores international law, morality, and basic humanity.
Dangerous escalation that ignores international law, morality, and basic humanity.
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RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.
February 2, 2025 at 9:27 PM
RONALD REAGAN (1988): We should be aware of the demagogues who are ready to declare a trade war against our friends, weakening our economy, our national security, and the entire free world—all while cynically waving the American flag.
Rosette Nebula Take 2. I played some games with image processing. The yellow represents hydrogen gas and the blue represents oxygen gas. I like how this reveals details that are not evident in the previous attempt.
February 3, 2025 at 2:08 AM
Rosette Nebula Take 2. I played some games with image processing. The yellow represents hydrogen gas and the blue represents oxygen gas. I like how this reveals details that are not evident in the previous attempt.
It took this photo of the Rosette Nebula earlier this week. Enjoy!
February 2, 2025 at 8:44 PM
It took this photo of the Rosette Nebula earlier this week. Enjoy!
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The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
Egg prices are soaring again. Here’s why and what to expect
Bird flu has killed millions of hens in recent weeks, shrinking the supply of eggs and hiking up prices at grocery stores.
www.kcur.org
January 23, 2025 at 5:18 PM
The price of eggs in the US is spiking, mostly due to #H5N1 bird flu. Solving the problem requires urgent, important communications from the CDC & FDA* and rapid development of research by the NIH**
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
* Currently paused by Executive Order
** Grant reviews now all canceled
www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...
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it’s becoming increasingly clear the goal of the far right is to defund and buy up every source of reliable information until there is no more objective reality to counter them
January 21, 2025 at 10:27 PM
it’s becoming increasingly clear the goal of the far right is to defund and buy up every source of reliable information until there is no more objective reality to counter them
Here’s a little Supercrack to welcome everyone to BSky!
January 22, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Here’s a little Supercrack to welcome everyone to BSky!