This weather research facility created freezing rain to help planes fly
The Climatic Engineering Facility simulates any kind of weather found in Canada. It’s run by the National Research Council. CBC’s Stu Mills got a tour.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7143508?cmp=rss

VaporWave Road – the long road is finally programmed!

The intro is a standard one. You just have to watch it. And random animations appear. There are two types. It's all about columns and a synthwave background. Columns – hence the vaporwave. And the music is by a cool guy, WhiteBat Audio.

https://dimalinkeng.blogspot.com/2026/03/vaporwave-road-long-road-is-finally.html

#vaporwave #virtuality #retrowave #collumns #vhs #dvd #visual #plains #fly #sunrise #pseudoworld #retro #1980s #hardcode

How does the #corneal #lens in the #fly eye get its light-focusing shape? This study shows that central cells produce large amounts of #chitin to form the thick central corneal lens; peripheral cells produce smaller amounts of chitin to form tapered lens edges @PLOSBiology https://plos.io/4lLNgeY
Gewone langbuikzweefvlieg (Sphaerophoria scripta)
Photo taken in the Beiras region of Portugal
#nature, #olympus, #Portugal, #naturephotography, #fly
#BugOfTheDay,#outdoorphotography

D’une fusée qui l’épingle Au ciel Au ciel

Alain Bashung / Auguste Raynaud, Nyx, déesse de la nuit, 1887
#night #mythology #painting #art #fly