Kiona N. Smith
@kionasmith07.bsky.social
Science reporter and author. Also knitter, crocheter, cross-stitcher, tabletop gamer, Pokemon Go player, and #NAFOFella. Actually 2 goblins and a magpie in a trenchcoat. She/they. https://linktr.ee/kionasmith
Giant puppy!! Oh my goodness!
December 1, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Giant puppy!! Oh my goodness!
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2/2 There's an easy way to spot the difference- does the person trying to sell you the idea claim it will solve everything? Or is it a model trained for a narrow purpose, to solve a very specific set of problems?
November 30, 2025 at 8:14 AM
2/2 There's an easy way to spot the difference- does the person trying to sell you the idea claim it will solve everything? Or is it a model trained for a narrow purpose, to solve a very specific set of problems?
On a related note, R.E.P.O. turns out to be a lot of fun, especially with friends.
November 30, 2025 at 1:53 AM
On a related note, R.E.P.O. turns out to be a lot of fun, especially with friends.
For a bonus round, if "someone found this in a place it shouldn't be, and they just handed it to me in a box to take to a wildlife rehabber" counts as wild, then add evening bat, hoary bat, and little brown bat.
November 29, 2025 at 4:50 AM
For a bonus round, if "someone found this in a place it shouldn't be, and they just handed it to me in a box to take to a wildlife rehabber" counts as wild, then add evening bat, hoary bat, and little brown bat.
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Anybody who is like “Piracy is activism!”—trust me, supporting your local library is about 1000% more effective activism, and it’s still free for you and authors still get paid!
November 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Anybody who is like “Piracy is activism!”—trust me, supporting your local library is about 1000% more effective activism, and it’s still free for you and authors still get paid!