Mastodawn

effika 2h ago

Oooooh look at this striped cosmos! #gardening #flowers #bloomscrolling

effika 2h ago

Dan McCullough 2h ago

Like something you’d see in the pastry case.

Varnished Polypore, Hemlock Reishi
[Ganoderma tsugae]

#FungiFriday #Mushrooms #Mushtodon

effika 2h ago

Fesshole 🧻3h ago

I've started asking people the thought experiment "are there more doors or wheels on planet earth?". I don't really care about their answer, but the speed at which they ask ChatGPT allows me to assess how much I care about their thoughts and opinions on other matters.

effika 3h ago

bug_gwen 🪲1d ago

Welp. They are now able to fire scientists at will if the president doesn't like their results. "White House reclassifies federal epidemiologists and other scientists from civil servants to ‘at-will’ hires" https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/white-house-reclassifies-federal-epidemiologists-and-other-scientists-from-civil-servants-to-at-will-hires/

White House reclassifies federal epidemiologists and other scientists from civil servants to “at-will” hires

The long-anticipated “Schedule F” order strips job protections meant to safeguard federal employees from political interference

Scientific American

effika 4h ago

Florian Hardwig 1d ago

Over on Flickr, Armina Ghazaryan just dropped hundreds of photos of lettering examples from Belgium, the Netherlands, France… There are carved, painted and tessellated letterforms, with contemporary examples next to such from Art Deco, Art Nouveau, the 1970s. Browse ’em all: https://www.flickr.com/photos/arm79/

effika 4h ago

Reddit has been telling people to pee on their compost piles for years; glad to see industry finally catching up https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jun/04/startup-recycling-urine-natural-fertiliser-vunanexus

‘This is not a hippy thing’: the startup recycling urine to make natural fertiliser

As recent conflicts expose vulnerability of fertiliser markets and its effect on food security, VunaNexus offers an alternative

The Guardian

effika 21h ago

KDE 4d ago

Welcome Kori to the World! Kori is KDE's non-binary⚧️ pet dragon and they'll be presiding over KDE's 30th anniversary celebrations throughout 🏳️‍🌈Pride Month🏳️‍⚧️.

https://kde.org/anniversaries/30/

#kdeAt30 #egg #Pride

effika 2d ago

Dan McCullough 2d ago

Finding a moss covered glacial erratic is always special. But finding wild columbine growing on the TOP of it is, well… 🤗

#Moss #Wildflowers #BloomScrolling

effika 2d ago

I don't know if my keyboard/mouse glitched this morning and tried to favorite something a million times but I guess I'd better get a genuine copy of Mastodon 🏴‍☠️

effika 2d ago

ratatouille as a service 2d ago

I made a little kirby themed baby sleep sack