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TIL that only 4% of mammals on Earth are wild. 36% are humans, and 60% are livestock.
https://ift.tt/3sQAiQz
https://ift.tt/3sQAiQz
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TIL that only 4% of mammals on Earth are wild. 36% are humans, and...
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Anyone else interested in homesteading might want to check out Travis J.I. Corcoran's soon-to-be-published book:
https://escapefromthecity.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
https://escapefromthecity.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
BackerKit
Escape the City: a How-To Homesteading Guide on BackerKit
Seven years ago I moved from the city to a farm where I taught myself to garden, raise animals & cook "farm to table". I show you how.
Lightning strikes a soccer game, disables several players.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNJRPOltifI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNJRPOltifI
YouTube
Lightning strikes footballers
It started off as a football match between two top South African teams, Moroka Swallows and Jomo Cosmos. It ended when lightning struck down several players and the match being abandoned. Relive the anguish of the players, commentators, officials and spectators.
Forwarded from Jack Posobiec
The Post Millennial
Google and Urban Dictionary censor 'Blue Anon' following widespread mockery of left-wing conspiracy theories
After emerging on social media and landing in a spot in the slang-term glossary on Saturday, the term "Blue Anon," to describe crazed leftwing conspiracy theories, was quickly purged.
“…a single individual can topple the technological pillars of civilization for a major metropolitan area all by himself armed with some device like this.”
www.livescience.com/air-force-emp-attacks-protection.html
www.livescience.com/air-force-emp-attacks-protection.html
livescience.com
US Air Force is guarding against electromagnetic pulse attacks. Should we worry?
A U.S. Air Force base in Texas has taken the first steps to guard against an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack. But what, exactly, is an EMP, and how big is the threat?
It’s a miracle only one died. This is why you don't stand under a tree in a rain storm.
www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/lightning-strike-injures-4-in-gurugram-residential-township-101615574260048.html
www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/lightning-strike-injures-4-in-gurugram-residential-township-101615574260048.html
Hindustan Times
Lightning strike kills 1, injures 3 in Gurugram residential township
CCTV footage of the incident, which went viral, showed the four men falling to the ground moments after the lightning strike.
If CDAN’s post is to be believed, for as little as $5k you can take over the official Q account:
www.crazydaysandnights.net/2021/03/blind-item-9_23.html
www.crazydaysandnights.net/2021/03/blind-item-9_23.html
www.crazydaysandnights.net
Blind Item #9
Unable to get their purchase money back, this organization is willing to sell the log in credentials for the initialed one at a very very lo...
Giant round craters seemingly appear out of nowhere in the remote areas of Western Siberia, mesmerizing and, sometimes, scaring nomadic reindeer herders and scientists alike.
https://www.rt.com/russia/519628-yamal-mystery-craters-film/
https://www.rt.com/russia/519628-yamal-mystery-craters-film/
RT
Mysterious giant craters in Siberia: Sinkholes or underground explosions? RT’s special report explores the phenomenon
RT takes a look at the possible origins of the so-called ‘black holes’ – massive craters that are being formed across the Yamal Peninsula in northern Russia.
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YouTube
5 Levels of Pirates of the Caribbean Theme: Noob to Epic
Get the Sheet Music for "He's a Pirate": https://www.musicnotes.com/l/dtTSQ
Watch Jack Sparrow play "Pirates" music for strangers: https://youtu.be/h9KAX8OsNXY
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ScienceAlert - Latest
A Newly Reported Muon Wobble Could Break Physics as We Know It
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A Newly Reported Muon Wobble Could Break Physics as We Know It
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ScienceAlert
A Newly Reported Muon Wobble Could Break Physics as We Know It
The results from one of the most hotly-anticipated experiments in particle physics are in, and they could be about to fulfill every researcher's wildest dreams: They maybe, perhaps, could break physics as we know it.
"It's a mystery" said University of Chicago law professor Geoffrey Stone - who was appointed by President Obama to review the National Security Agency's bulk data collection program revealed by Edward Snowden. "I don’t understand why the government would go to the Postal Service for examining the internet for security issues."
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/usps-running-covert-operations-program-spy-americans-social-media-posts-share-other
https://www.zerohedge.com/political/usps-running-covert-operations-program-spy-americans-social-media-posts-share-other
Zerohedge
ZeroHedge
ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
Trust the science:
“Coffee drinkers had a more ‘efficient’ brain, with quicker connectivity in the cerebellum, the right precuneus, and the right insular.”
www.studyfinds.org/drink-coffee-more-alert-memory/
“Coffee drinkers had a more ‘efficient’ brain, with quicker connectivity in the cerebellum, the right precuneus, and the right insular.”
www.studyfinds.org/drink-coffee-more-alert-memory/
Study Finds
People who drink 3-5 cups of coffee a day are more alert, have better memory
Coffee drinkers had a more "efficient" brain, with quicker connectivity in the cerebellum, the right precuneus, and the right insular.
“If you wish to do work like this, I suggest you find a different community to run your experiments on, you are not welcome here.”
www.tomshardware.com/news/linux-fellow-bans-university-contributing-kernel
www.tomshardware.com/news/linux-fellow-bans-university-contributing-kernel
Tom's Hardware
Linux Foundation Bans University After It Intentionally Submitted Buggy Patches
Stable as they go.
This is a superb and intuitive introduction to Fourier analysis including lots of interactive demonstrations:
betterexplained.com/articles/an-interactive-guide-to-the-fourier-transform/
betterexplained.com/articles/an-interactive-guide-to-the-fourier-transform/