Flying Squid

@FlyingSquid
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I have created an ever-growing folder of the history of Godzilla in medieval art. https://ibb.co/album/ZWm4Zg #medieval #aiart
Godzilla in Medieval Art

Godzilla in Medieval Art album hosted in ImgBB

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Watching #MST3K on Tubi on an old-school CRT TV (thanks to an HDMI-to-analog converter).

EIon Musk’s Wealth
2009: $.6B
2023: $249B

Jeff Bezos’s Wealth
2009: $6B
2023: $153B

Mark Zuckerberg’s Wealth
2009: $.6B
2023: $105B

Federal Minimum Wage
2009: $7.25
2023: $7.25

Billionaire tax rate: 8.2%
Worker tax rate: 13%

Pay workers.
Tax Billionaires.
Save our economy.

Acheulean Handaxes in Medieval France: An Earlier ‘Modern’ Social History for Palaeolithic Bifaces | Cambridge Archaeological Journal | Cambridge Core

Acheulean Handaxes in Medieval France: An Earlier ‘Modern’ Social History for Palaeolithic Bifaces

Cambridge Core
Male skeleton showing wear pattern to teeth resulting from long-term pipe smoking, c.1660. It was excavated from the Patuxent Point site, Calvert County, MD. All of the skeletons uncovered (men, women, and children) showed signs of smoking. #histodons #histodon #skull #histmed #medhist #smoking #skeleton #histsci #archaeology #archaeologist

Kalgon from Space Mutiny is a never-nude.

#DownTheSciFiRabbitHole
#HashtagGames
#mst3k

European Commission proposes loosening rules for gene-edited plants

Scientists welcomed this week’s draft proposal, which aims to accelerate research boosting the resilience of crops to climate change, pests, and diseases, and to develop plants that require fewer fertilizers. #crispr #gmo #synbio #Biotechnology

https://www.science.org/content/article/european-commission-proposes-loosening-rules-gene-edited-plants

I remember when people tried to blame herbicide for this. And if they banned it, NOTHING would have been done to help these workers.

Chasing the wrong claim because of your ideology helps nobody. See also mercury in vaccines and other RFKJr top hits.

#Glyphosate #GMO #ClimateChange #farmworkers #GiftedArticle

https://wapo.st/3PMhP6c

Heat is a mortal threat to farmworkers. A nurse may have found a way to protect them.

Educating field workers to listen to their bodies can help save lives as the climate grows warmer.

The Washington Post
Heh. I think this headline from 1947 might be illegal in Florida now.
Come as you are... to my mall... to my atrium, yeah yeah... #MST3K