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Home Solar

2026-03-30 07:00:00

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Home Solar

"While I try to do my part to destroy the environment, I try not to focus too much on individual responsibility. By pushing for broad policy changes, we can collectively do far more damage to the biosphere than any of us could on our own."

"While I try to do my part to destroy the environment, I try not to focus too much on individual responsibility. By pushing for broad policy changes, we can collectively do far more damage to the biosphere than any of us could on our own."

Satellite Pollution

2026-03-27 06:00:00

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Satellite Pollution

We're working to make sure the images are as up-to-date and accurate as possible, with a minimum number of sponsored galaxies.

Centimeter Wavelengths

2026-03-25 06:00:00

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Centimeter Wavelengths

Yes, the cosmic microwave background is great, but what about the earthly microwave foreground?

Inflation Timeline

2026-03-23 06:00:00

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Inflation Timeline

Depending what corners of the internet you hang out on, 'regular' may at times awkwardly coexist with 'sexy.'

Star Formation

2026-03-20 06:00:00

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Star Formation

It's ok, I still have some nice, cool gas clouds that aren't collapsing. As long as nothing ionizes them, I can continue to enjoy their ... HEY! NO!!!

It's ok, I still have some nice, cool gas clouds that aren't collapsing. As long as nothing ionizes them, I can continue to enjoy their ... HEY! NO!!!

Landscape Features

2026-03-18 06:00:00

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Landscape Features

'Well, there's speculation that it's due to a mantle hotspot.' --a geologist who's trying to cover up the fact that they didn't hear your question

'Well, there's speculation that it's due to a mantle hotspot.' --a geologist who's trying to cover up the fact that they didn't hear your question

Rotational Gravity

2026-03-16 06:00:00

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Rotational Gravity

I don't get it. The peak acceleration for passengers was WAY lower than in the giant-waterslide-loop-the-loop incident the other cruise line fired me for.

I don't get it. The peak acceleration for passengers was WAY lower than in the giant-waterslide-loop-the-loop incident the other cruise line fired me for.

Planets and Bright Stars

2026-03-13 06:00:00

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Planets and Bright Stars

An old astronomer trick for distinguishing the Sun from other stars is to take multiple photos a few minutes apart and overlay them, making the Sun stand out due to its high proper motion.

An old astronomer trick for distinguishing the Sun from other stars is to take multiple photos a few minutes apart and overlay them, making the Sun stand out due to its high proper motion.

Subduction Retrieval

2026-03-11 06:00:00

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Subduction Retrieval

Aww, the oceanic crust and the continental crust are getting married!

Home Remedies

2026-03-09 06:00:00

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Home Remedies

As always, you are permitted to call one person for guidance, but that person must be a grandparent.