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Sunday, 9 November 2025

Declared dead last year, the Anthropocene is very much alive

quote [ As a scientific concept the Anthropocene is dead. But it’s such a helpful idea to think with, should we use it anyway? ]

cause the world is Anthropocene
[SFW] [science & technology] [+1 Interesting]
[by ScoobySnacks@7:22amGMT] [0 comments]

Saturday, 8 November 2025

To Hold His Breath for 24 Minutes, a Freediver Learned to Turn Off His Brain

quote [ After his daughter's diagnosis, Budimir Šobat gave up drinking and devoted himself to her care. Years later, he found a new obsession: holding his breath longer than anyone in history. ]

I hold (I hold) my breath (my breath)
[SFW] [people] [+1 Informative]
[by ScoobySnacks@8:10amGMT] [0 comments]

Friday, 7 November 2025

The Sky Is Falling, The Web Is Dead

quote [ A prominent analyst has spent the past 30 years suggesting the Web was not long for this world. It keeps proving him wrong. ]

The web ain't dead
[SFW] [history] [+1 Funny]
[by ScoobySnacks@7:54amGMT] [0 comments]

Thursday, 6 November 2025

Ghost Gear,’ or Abandoned Fishing Equipment, Is Haunting the Oceans. Here’s How Conservationists Are Fighting Back

quote [ Discarded nets, lines and traps are a hazard to marine life and ecosystems around the world, but pioneering programs are tackling the problem creatively through education, prevention, ocean cleanups and recycling ]

When I go fishing with my rod
[SFW] [environment & nature] [+1 Informative]
[by ScoobySnacks@9:04amGMT] [0 comments]

Wednesday, 5 November 2025

The Rhythms of “Rock Creek Park”

quote [ The Blackbyrds’ ode to DC inspired a new generation of artists ]

In Rock Creek Park, oh, yeah
[SFW] [environment & nature] [+2]
[by ScoobySnacks@11:07amGMT] [3 comments]



Tuesday, 4 November 2025

Oyster Shell Houses of Guangdong

quote [ Along the southern coast of China, particularly in Guangdong’s Pearl River Delta, a curious architectural tradition took shape during the late Ming and Qing dynasties — houses built from oyster shells. ]

In flannel apparel in the oyster house
[SFW] [travel] [+3]
[by ScoobySnacks@10:55amGMT] [1 comment]

Monday, 3 November 2025

When Baseball Threw Physics a Curve

quote [ Sports, science, and collective delusion. ]

A curveball coming
[SFW] [sports] [+2 Interesting]
[by ScoobySnacks@6:00amGMT] [0 comments]

Sunday, 2 November 2025

Scientists are testing a surprising approach to fighting hunger in one of the poorest places on Earth

quote [ Madagascar is reeling from political unrest. But there’s another problem that no one’s talking about. ]

We jus' tryna fight the hunger
[SFW] [food & drink] [+1 Informative]
[by ScoobySnacks@5:02pmGMT] [0 comments]

Saturday, 1 November 2025

Blood Relative

quote [ A Farm, a Haunting, and Family Secrets Laid Bare ]

How do my blood relatives know all of these songs
[SFW] [people] [+1 Sad]
[by ScoobySnacks@5:03amGMT] [0 comments]

Friday, 31 October 2025

No Rap Songs in the Top 40 for First Time in 35 Years: Kendrick Lamar and SZA's 'Luther' Exits Billboard Hot 100

quote [ Billboard's recent change in threshold for songs to remain in the top 40 of the Hot 100 list booted Kendrick Lamar and SZA's hit "Luther." This made history, ending a 35-year streak of rap tracks on the top 40 spots on the chart. ]

So far, I hope you like rap songs
[SFW] [music] [+1 Informative]
[by ScoobySnacks@5:00amGMT] [0 comments]



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