All season, I wrote in-depth, data analysis articles for every #F1 race weekend They were supporter-only, but now they’re all free for everyone! I won’t be able to continue these articles (for now), so I’m pausing all memberships: no one will be billed anymore 👇 buymeacoffee.com/f1dataanalys...

Why do Americans say soccer & Brits football? British students in the 1800's played football by whatever rules they grew up with. To standardize inter-school games, an association was formed with rules & referees. The students called it SOCC-ER, a slang version of 'ASSOCiation football' +er -a

Facebook, Bluesky, and other #socialmedia platforms are widely used by historians. But does anyone benefit? 🔓 This archive article is free for 7 days www.historytoday.com/archive/head...

in interesting day news, oil prices are going to skyrocket

Does this to @vadiant.bsky.social

Domestic cats originated in North Africa and spread to Europe in the past 2000 years, according to DNA evidence, while in China a different species of cat lived alongside people much earlier

Me and the fellas beating the toxic masculinity out of each others souls

Absolutely buzzing over this new video of a rarely seen giant squid

Who has made this 🤣

A male rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta) in winter plumage. Ptarmigan is from Gaelic 'tarmachan' meaning "croaker". The p- was added when people mistakenly assumed it was a Greek word. A bird forever warning people: "A werewolf!" (just in case of werewolves).

in the movies this is the screensaver on the computers at the world’s most evil company

The NYT photo desk FTW. www.nytimes.com/athletic/685...

The football peace prize won by a person that hasn't ever footballed.

Sneering douchebag: "You're gonna be famous on the internet!" The Internet:

It is sad to have read that Frank Gehry died today. At some point, I learnt that we both went to Bloor Collegiate Institute, which was a high school in the west end of Toronto. The school building itself has since been demolished as well... www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/a...

Octopus Teapot by Japanese ceramic artist Keiko Masumoto #Womensart

this is an image..... 🤣

This man is why it's called 'algebra' & 'algorithm' & why it's the "Arabic" number system, in spite of it originating in India. His name is Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi. He lived in Bagdad in the 9th century AD, under the Abbasid Caliphate. He was an astronomer, mathematician & geographer.

hand illustrated front covers are from a bygone era.

RIP Baudrillard you would have loved this shit

NEW: The End of the Line: the centrepiece of Saudi Arabia’s Neom gigaproject - a 500m tall, 170km long wall-like building intended ultimately to house 9 million people - can’t get out of the ground, say more than 20 former Neom architects, engineers and senior executives. ig.ft.com/saudi-neom-l...

Some more diffuser anatomy. At the back the freestream air and wake interact through Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, but more so it creates a diffuser size instability that influences how the vortex structures breakdown.

Some more diffuser anatomy. At the back the freestream air and wake interact through Kelvin-Helmholtz instability, but more so it creates a diffuser size instability that influences how the vortex structures breakdown.

Some really good initial results from a diffuser study in transient simulations. Trying to find some asymmetric flow in a diffuser and found some!!! Even captures the vorticity breakdown.

"Trump designates Antifa a 'domestic terrorist organisation'"

Many modern cities can be traced back to Greek or Roman origins.

Could there be a more appropriate aesthetic of an animal testing facility, The Mäusebunker (Mouse Bunker)?

Things are happening at Portland's ICE facility tonight. Read more of our protest coverage here: www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/1...

The current state of governmental crisis is full explained by vacuous grievances. Self-referential if the fact the live in a world they don't like and have no ability to make it better, even the desire to make it better. www.youtube.com/watch?v=42tS...

Donald Trump is using his justice department and the FBI to destroy the rule of law in the US. And Australia is potentially a partner in that process, writes Bernard Keane.

oh hell yeah youtu.be/nGZOFyLrCwk?...

I think this says a lot about the people that would create such a thing. youtube.com/shorts/ciysW...

This is the wildest headline i've read. Kind of sums up what the worlds biggest problems are atm.

Models of everyday life were deposited in #Egyptian tombs. They were supposed to support the deceased in the afterlife. One of the most charming examples is the model of a #cow giving birth. Carved in wood, painted. Probably from Meir, #Egypt, dating c. 2040-1985 BC. 📷 Royal Ontario Museum 🏺

super cool study found human artifacts in Bearded vulture nests, incl. "weaponry like a crossbow bolt and wooden lance, decorated sheep leather, and parts of a slingshot....a shoe made from twigs and grass is ~675-years-old." link to paper: doi.org/10.1002/ecy..... www.popsci.com/environment/... 🧪🌍🦉

This is the funniest thing AI has ever done.

Trump’s ICE Has Started Targeting Activists, Not Just Immigrants As Trump sucks up more of our data, ICE added online activists to its target list, demanding Meta hand over personal info attached to Instagram accounts for StopIce.net and more. My report includes tips on how to protect yourself!

Scientists just cracked the code on fusing light and vibration at the atomic level, creating hybrid energy states that could revolutionize how we control energy in devices. Here's why this breakthrough matters....

Jane Goodall, one of the most influential environmental figures in human history, has died at 91 while touring the country to deliver an urgent message about nature and human existence. “We’re destroying the planet,” she said last week during the Forbes Sustainability Leaders Summit in NYC.

A red knotty clump on a long green stem Watercolour drawing by artist unknown from c.1805 of a specimen of Scirpus nodosus, commonly found in coastal and saltwater habitats across Australia (State Library of New South Wales)

the guy that has his grubby fingers all over the trump admin appears to not like how he cannot make the usa better, so runs away from the problem that he cannot solve because he is too dumb

not true

dude on the left still shocked that he's being paid to model, or model in general.

understanding that there is something beyond what exists now. This beyond thing is an opportunity for something that is better

heh

fighting the good fight