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thedudewithaclue asked: About the "Doggie Deposits" post. Can I pile on? Legit sources were sited for the commissioned graphic. That's good enough for me. I certainly know more about a crappy subject. Information is power. Thanks for the ammo. Please carry on.
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maryhascats asked: I disagree with that other person. Even though it's propaganda, it's not negative in anyway. It's the least a dog owner could do. If you're going to own a dog, you have to be responsible. That ad is very insightful and might get lazy dog owners to wake up and realize that poo isn't just a mess someone could step in.
fuckyeahmolecularbiology asked: I'm going to have to agree with amycarr. While the science may be accurate, the way it was presented was clearly intended to convey the "desperate need" for doggie waste removal service - without, for example, considering that while dog waste is an environmental pollutant, so, too, are the trucks their service uses to drive round and pick it up. It may not be, but it feels like...
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Exoplanets: an interactive version of XKCD 1071 →
Quite frankly, this is awesome:
All blue and light brown planets are smaller than Jupiter. Brown represents the planets larger than Jupiter, while red represents the largest of them all. For the color by distance option, the more blue a planet is, the further away it is from the nearest star.
This is an interactive version of the excellent XKCD exoplanet graphic.
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amycarr asked: I'm afraid I have lost a lot of respect for you and MNN after that last post concerning dog waste. You basically are posting some company's AD PROPAGANDA as news. Sad...
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were-just-rebels asked: WHERE DA SHARKS AT?
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Fantastically done time-lapse. Not only can you see the process, but it’s long enough that we can explore how much effort it takes to complete an installation art project that looks so simple when completed.
explore-blog:
Timelapse of artist Maisie Broadhead, who originally trained as a jeweller and now produces fine art photographic parodies, recreating an 1844 photograph. Best part: The...
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lc-a-coffeeholic asked: Hi! How come you're leaving? I love your blog posts!! You will be missed! :) Will the other authors from DNEWS be as dedicated as you are w/ posting?