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BBC News - Londoner solves 20,000-year Ice Age drawings mystery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64162799
Love this!
BBC News - Londoner solves 20,000-year Ice Age drawings mystery
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64162799
Today is the #WinterSolstice, aka the official start of astronomical winter! ❄️
We’re celebrating with some snowy and solst-icy 🧊 photos taken from the @Space_Station.
See more: https://go.nasa.gov/3PLxj8l
#NASAEarth
This map shows only people. It is a beautiful illustration of where people are concentrated.
If you squint, you can see Australia and New Zealand.
Map by Alasdair Rae https://www.visualcapitalist.com/cp/3d-map
Third in a 🧵 of #2022TopToots
Check out this scatterplot of health spending per capita (x axis) & life expectancy (y axis) in OECD countries (lines = averages).
The United States sits alone in the bottom right quadrant due to its much higher spending and below-average life expectancy.
More info: https://oecd-ilibrary.org/sites/ae3016b9-en/1/3/1/index.html?itemId=/content/publication/ae3016b9-en&_csp_=ca413da5d44587bc56446341952c275e&itemIGO=oecd&itemContentType=book
Fourth in a 🧵of #2022TopToots
#NewUsers Welcome!
Now that the craziness of today seems to be slowing down how about taking this new jalopy for a spin?
- Click on the "# Explore" label on the right
- Where it says "Search or paste URL" type in "#introduction" and hit return
- Click #introduction in the list below
- Meet other new users
- Reply, Boost, Favourite, and Bookmark posts
- Click on the name to see their profile page and Follow them if you want to
- Consider posting an #introduction yourself
RIP Angelo Badalamenti.
A giant. I think a lot about what David Lynch's then-music supervisor, Dean Hurley, told me a few years ago — that Badalamenti's MIDI notation for "Laura Palmer's Theme" looked just like Twin Peaks.
— Paula Mejía