Finished reading: The Girl With All the Gifts by M. R. Carey 📚

Finished reading: A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers 📚

I know this is supposed to be a composite image of M16/Eagle Nebula/Pillars of Creation using data from Chandra & the Just Wonderful Space Telescope, but my brain interprets it as a clowder of AI-generated Siamese cats chasing laser pointer dots through space.

Composite image of M16/Eagle Nebula/Pillars of Creation combining data from Chandra (x-ray, many small red and pink dots) and the Just Wonderful Space Telescope (infrared/optical, the 'conventional' view).

Finished reading: Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood 📚

Finished reading: The Bone Clocks: A Novel by David Mitchell 📚

Finished reading: The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell 📚

Finished reading: Green Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson 📚

Finished reading: Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson 📚

Finished reading: Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson 📚

Finished reading: Stardust by Neil Gaiman 📚

Finished reading: Wanderers by Chuck Wendig 📚

ELECTROSWING

Imagine that Skrillex was transported back in time to a Prohibition-era speakeasy and landed the DJ job.

Yeah. It’s like that. Love this track.

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VIRGINIA NORWOOD, ‘MOTHER’ OF SATELLITE IMAGING SYSTEMS, DIES AT 96

Ever used or just enjoyed looking at multispectral LANDSAT imagery? You have this woman to thank for it!

🌎 🛰️🌈

Paywall-free link: Virginia Norwood, ‘Mother’ of Satellite Imaging Systems, Dies at 96

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We are serious people. So serious.

NIBLET THE BEAVER

This is Niblet the Beaver from the SOMA chocolatemakers in Toronto. Niblet was absolutely delicious. Do check him out if you have the urge to eat a beaver.

www.somachocolate.com/collectio…

Testing… is this thing on? Maybe I’ll just post a couple of photos of Budgie Smuggler to see how they display.

Finished reading: A Most Remarkable Creature by Jonathan Meiburg 📚

Finished reading: Aurora by Kim Stanley Robinson 📚

Finished reading: The Forest Unseen by David George Haskell 📚