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Some prehistoric critters that the avid pocket monster fossil collector might recognize :)
New painting. A tugboat in the Albert Dock, Liverpool. Watercolour.

A small thing making me happy this spring:

The Northern Flickers in my neighborhood (think: woodpecker’s cousin) have figured out that if they rap their bills on the top of the street lamps it makes a great noise that travels far. They seem to be using it as a supplement to their usual calls. So, walking to school I’ll hear four or five Flickers alternating between vocal calls and street lamp percussion. 🥁
#birds #tools #drums

📊 Fediverse Awareness Check:

When you hit send on a post, your app sends copies of that post to be stored on up to over 40,000 connected servers (hard drives) around the world.

When you delete a post, it sends a request to those servers to delete their copy, but it can't always be guaranteed and your post may remain visible online.

Are you aware of this?

Yes, I understand federation completely
46.1%
I have a hazy or vague understanding
34.2%
Thought I did, but didn't realise about the copies
17.9%
I thought it worked like X or Facebook
1.8%
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Disney writing be like: I am a villain who wished to change the status quo for the better. I believe the powerful should be humbled, that the masses should have freedom, and the rich should be stripped of their wealth. Now I am going to blow up this hospital filled with puppies to ensure you link social justice with evilness.

Importance of Being Earnest with Ncuti Gatwa is now free on YouTube!

(alt-text: YouTube link to National Theatre's Importance of Being Earnest, full show)
https://youtu.be/obX-HGs-PS8

#DoctorWho

The Importance Of Being Earnest (Full Show) | Take Your Seats | National Theatre at Home

YouTube
my doctor asked if I was getting enough sleep and I laughed for so long she made a note

"The most wildly successful project I’ve ever released is no longer mine. In all my years of building things and sharing them online, I have never felt so violated."

https://beyondloom.com/blog/onwigglypaint.html

Edit: I am not the author of this. Please go check out https://beyondloom.com/ for more of the author's work.

You cannot afford rent.
You cannot afford groceries.
You cannot afford to get sick.
You are lying in the street, unable to endure the cold.

Yet they found a billion dollars a day for bombs.

The money exists.
They just decided you don’t deserve it.