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Ploppa
@ploppa.bsky.social
PhD chemist, amateur geologist, metalhead, feminist, atheist, CGillustrator sometimes and everything natural sciences.
"Uncivilized and boring science educator".
Gipsum built many plasterboards where I live.
What did pyromorphite for people's housing? Not that much, I guess.
September 10, 2026 at 8:03 PM
Monazite is cool, but I'm always happy to find andalusite in our bedrock, because it tells the pressure/temperature story of their origins...
September 7, 2026 at 9:05 PM
I voted for quartz, but, on the other hand, I'd like it to lose, so you can post this cutie again and again!
September 6, 2026 at 12:02 PM
I've see a concerning amount of men citing the "IQ bell curve", inferring that some women can sure be intelligent, but never genius enough/exceptionally smart so that they can make exceptional discoveries/advancements/reasoning.
August 30, 2026 at 11:57 AM
Death by a thousand cuts.
August 26, 2026 at 8:58 PM
Reposted by Ploppa
Lichen-mimicking katydids are among my favorite insects, and after 20 years of multiple visits to South America I was fortunate to come across a beautiful rare species, Lichenodraculus matti, or “Matt’s little lichen dragon”!
August 26, 2026 at 1:14 AM
Can someone explain me why every Windows update craves 154 zillabites, which my PC doesn't support, just for it doing exactly the same, or less (eg. removing the ability to change some settings) as before the update?
August 5, 2026 at 8:32 AM
"Verksamhetens mål": vilka är dem, egentligen?
(retorisk fråga)
August 3, 2026 at 11:13 AM
I think the exponents shouldn't be 2, but n, with n = amount of persons of each type.
July 27, 2026 at 8:32 AM
I was thinking the same. Otherwise, it could be their trope of "short bald not muscular man".
July 11, 2026 at 6:40 PM
Ska hon smuggla fossila bränsle till Ryssland?
July 7, 2026 at 6:04 AM
He's like the piglins in Minecraft, but they give you stuff if you throw gold at them.
July 6, 2026 at 5:21 AM
Undrade faktiskt det. Jag var i norra delen av landet förra vecka och det var inte nåt roligt med 38 grader.
July 5, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Inväntar en saftig video från Henrik Jönsson nu på lördag om detta!
(/s)
June 18, 2026 at 12:56 PM
Great news!
(Any chance you guys and The Halo Effect are playing "Weather the storm" together at Kaaos in Vaasa next July?)
June 17, 2026 at 9:36 PM