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#Snarkalec, knitter, book hoarder, keeper of corgis

How books get scanned.

My dumbass always pictured an old librarian with gloves at the copy/scanning machining having to redo it over and over because it scanned crooked.

It’s out. I truly hope as many people as possible can end up seeing the human story of our departed robotic explorers. I was proud to be a part of that mission, if only for a little while. I’m proud to be a part of the way we finish telling their story. #GoodNightOppy
Introducing the #crochet Kraken who oversees our home #MakerSpace. 480 individually crocheted suckers😵‍💫
#craft #cephalopods #MarineArt #SciArt #octopus

For those of you who like flowcharts, behold: a flowchart of the visibility of a post/toot to Mastodon!

(Source: @axbom https://axbom.com/mastodon-tips/)

10 quick Mastodon tips

There has recently been a huge rush of people trying out Mastodon. This is also noticeable in the number of people reading my earlier Mastodon Guide. I wanted to take this opportunity to provide a brief list of usage tips that I wish I had at hand when first setting

Axbom • My Next Heartbeat
This feels appropriate for the second thing I've ever posted to mastodon.
A giveaway to celebrate our joining here! One lucky winner who follows and replies to us will win a copy of the signed second printing of Fonda Lee's The Jade Setter of Janloon. Ends next Monday, 11/28/22. #bookgiveaway

Everyone, allow me to #introduce you to my hero, @PoppyNorthcutt, whose capsule has splashed down here. Poppy is literally the first lady of NASA Johnson Space Center (https://tinyurl.com/y5w4m28j). More recently, she has devoted attention and effort to 1) bodyguarding and assisting women seeking healthcare in Texas; 2) personally escorting good folks to voter registration facilities and voting sites.

Other people seek to be "thought leaders." Poppy is a _leader_ leader. She's Wonder Woman.

Poppy Northcutt: The only woman in the Apollo control room

At age 25, Frances Northcutt was vaulted to national fame as the first woman in NASA's flight control room.

Astronomy.com
Just a post to help my #Snarkalec friends find me
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Awkward silence