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sometimes I process classifications of gravitational waves and particle physics
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— I am convinced however that men do more harm to themselves than ever the Devil could do to them.

George Gordon Byron
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October 10, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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Happy #OctopusDay

ONC's fixed cameras have been capturing footage these amazing creatures for two decades! From the shallows of Folger Pinnace to the deep, dark Cascadia Basin, octopuses regularly steal the spotlight on our live cameras.

#KnowTheOcean
October 8, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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Happy World Octopus Day! 🐙💕

Fun fact: Giant Pacific octopuses are the largest octopus species in the world! Adults can weigh anywhere from 40 to 100 pounds, with a relaxed tip-to-tip dimension of 12–14 feet. ⚖️
October 8, 2026 at 10:51 PM
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Good news for your feed:
Black rhino numbers in Tanzania have more than doubled since 2014, rising from 142 to 285 in 2025.

These promising results from the latest census reflect years of dedication from government authorities, WWF,  rangers, partners and community members. 🦏
September 22, 2026 at 2:01 PM
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ICYMI: it's not too late!

Things may not have been going well for the natural world, but the #LivingPlanetReport makes it clear what we need to do to help it recover. 🌍
Nature report says 'Science of Hope' can stop more wildlife loss
The WWF's Chief Scientific Advisor Mike Barrett told Newsround that nature is "in big trouble" around the world, but "we have still got solutions to put it right".
www.bbc.co.uk
October 8, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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The #LivingPlanetReport shows nature is under pressure.

But wildlife CAN recover, when given the chance.

🐅 Tiger numbers rose by over 70% between 2010 and 2025.

🦏 The black rhino population has almost tripled since the 1980s.

🦍 Mountain gorillas back from the brink, now over 1,000.
October 9, 2026 at 11:45 AM
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Breaking: we're losing nature faster than ever before.

But it’s not too late to change course.

The solutions exist. Now we need meaningful action from leaders to turn things around.
October 8, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Wise words 💙

Image: Christopher Swann
September 19, 2026 at 12:50 PM
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This week we celebrated #NationalPoetryDay (1st October). So, to add to your relaxing Sunday vibes, here are some lovely lines from our resident poet, Matt Harvey all about the true value of whales. Thanks to the amazing people at Hot Poets. Sit back with a tea and dream about whales in the sea👇
October 4, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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Blue-and-Yellow MaCaw
Central, and South America
Pairs bond for life affectionate inseparable
nest - tree hallow, incubate 28 days, feed chicks 3 MONTHS!
Young macaws continue to stay with and depend on both parents for food and guidance for several months up to
1 -2 years before moving on.
October 9, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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I chatted with @radiolab.bsky.social about math and AI – hope you enjoy the conversation

radiolab.org/podcast/math...
Math Vs Machine
Machines are answering our hardest problems. Does it matter if we don’t understand how?
radiolab.org
October 9, 2026 at 11:22 PM
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Science Friday’s staff had a blast playing our card game during Cephalopod Week, so grab some friends and join in on the fun!

Thank you to Grand Gamers Guild (@grandgamersguild.bsky.social) for teaming up with us to make a game all about the chambered nautilus.
October 9, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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Congratulations to this year’s class of SURFiN Fellows! These undergraduate students will gain invaluable, hands-on research experience in #neuroscience labs funded by the Simons Foundation.

See the full list of new fellows: https://bit.ly/4yf9tH1

#science
Simons Foundation Announces 2026–2027 Class of SURFiN Fellows
Simons Foundation Announces 2026–2027 Class of SURFiN Fellows on Simons Foundation
bit.ly
October 9, 2026 at 8:36 PM
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Our Impact Award LOI applications close NEXT THURSDAY, 10/15 at 5:00pm Eastern! 😮 For more information and to apply, please visit: www.parkinson.org/advancing-re...

@parkinsondotorg.bsky.social
Awards for Independent Investigators
Read more about our three different awards for independent investigators that we offer to advance Parkinson's research and care.
www.parkinson.org
October 9, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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🎤Call for Speakers for C++Online 2027 is now open!

Got a great idea or topic in C++? This is your chance to present to the global C++ community.

Submit your talk proposal today!

#coding #cplusplus #cpp #programming
Call For Speakers - C++Online 2027
speak.cpponline.uk
September 25, 2026 at 5:31 AM
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Our Community Partner, @cpponline.bsky.social has just opened their call for speakers for their 2027 conference! 🎤

They're looking for C++ talks at all levels, from fundamentals to advanced topics

Find out more: cpponline.uk/call-for-spe...

#cpp #cplusplus #programming #coding
October 8, 2026 at 4:54 PM
October 9, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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Engineers are trained to solve problems. But how can they learn to decide which problems are worth solving?
We Need to Embed Ethics Into Our Engineering Courses
Adding social responsibility to technical training prepares students to protect the public good
spectrum.ieee.org
October 9, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books
October 9, 2026 at 1:59 AM
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Olivia Rodrigo tells THR she would love to go back to school and experience learning in a classroom:

“I’d love to go back to school. I feel like that’s kind of a misconception that people have, that you have to go when you’re like 19 years old.“
October 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM
One of the best composers of our time 🌌
October 7, 2026 at 8:08 AM
Tao of Glass by @philipglass.bsky.social 🌌
October 7, 2026 at 8:07 AM
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Police fired tear gas to control crowds in Paris and elsewhere in France on Tuesday as more than a quarter of a million people rallied nationwide to support school pupils demanding more education funding, according to government figures. https://to.pbs.org/4AOpXs5
French police fire tear gas as more than 250,000 protest nationwide for school funding
More than a quarter of a million people have marched in cities across France in support of school pupils demanding more education funding, increasing pressure on the government of outgoing President E...
www.pbs.org
October 6, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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I've connected my two antique phones to form a working intercom - deliberately makeshift.

A cropped photo of this setup is my drawing reference now. #SciArt

More nostalgic details in this blog post:
elkement.art/2026/09/24/i...
September 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM