Per the article☝️, the population of American birds has declined by 30% since the 1970s. To help, you must support the bugs that the birds need to reproduce. But only 14% of #NativePlants generate 90% of the yummy caterpillars that drive food webs!
So are you planting these?
At the link provided, you can pull up a list of what *you* need to plant in your ecoregion. Scroll down and click on your list.
[Edit: Updated link, added hashtags]
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#HabitatGardening #Gardening #Environment #Conservation #Birds #Biodiversity #Science
https://www.nwf.org/Native-Plant-Habitats/Plant-Native/Why-Native/Keystone-Plants-by-Ecoregion
Has anybody found a way to upgrade Ubuntu 23.04 to 23.10 or 23.10.x?
They had some griefer mess up a lot of the translations, and declare that a blocker bug and sort of withdrew the upgrade,
and I can download 23.10.1 directly, but I've got a bunch of 23.04 machines that need upgrades.
Any time I use the upgrade tool it shows me blank release notes.
All my Google-Fu finds is instructions from before that (which no longer work) or complaints from after.)
Simone Giertz invented a whole new type of coat hanger and it might be amazing for small space closets/wardrobes. Also kickstarter to get them produced
"Why I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vREokZa4dNU
Yikes! "CloudNordic has told customers to consider all of their data lost following a ransomware infection that encrypted the large Danish cloud provider's servers and "paralyzed CloudNordic completely," according to the IT outfit's online confession. "The intrusion happened in the early-morning hours of August 18 during which miscreants shut down all of CloudNordic's systems, wiping both company and customers' websites and email systems. Since then, the IT team and third-party responders have been working to restore punters' data — but as of Tuesday, it's not looking great." https://www.theregister.com/2023/08/23/ransomware_wipes_cloudnordic/
More on this. Mexican-American gardener gets beaten and brain damaged by cops for drinking a beer outdoors after work. He's suing. Both cops, happily, have been fired and charged by the DA.
I wrote this important thread, please read if you can and boost for visibility. 
Here's how to react if someone is having a generalized tonic-clonic seizure in front of you!
Different situations are taken into account to give as much info as possible.
David Tennant, of Dr Who fame, apparently said some pro trans things and now the TERFs are going after him on Twitter. His response is that he isn't worried because, and I quote, "I'll be fine, Terfs can't climb stairs"
I want that on a T-shirt. No, I NEED that on a T-shirt!
ETA: Apparently it was a parody account that said the stairs line. I still want it on a T-shirt.
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