Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 09/09/2026current reading: a bunch of books that sound like podcasts. at least I am 76% the way through In Search of Lost Time 000
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Well, I've been playing Idle Dice 2...I'm going to roll *so* many dice and make *so* many big number 010
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Hate AI-generated emails. You know what I think should be more socially acceptable? Bullet points. I would rather someone just send me a message with a ton of bullet points (though I acknowledge people use AI to translate messages, and I think that's fine) 000
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I was writing an email to my friend and reminded myself that this excellent Borges story exists: www.yourhomeworksolutions.com/wp-content/u...yourhomeworksolutions.com 000
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 17/08/2026every day I log into the torment nexus and I see discourse in configurations I never could have dreamed of 000
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Nate O @nateo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026A few things you can never talk about in UK media: nations are recent social inventions, and were a bad idea; 'borders' are not physical boundaries, but capricious, arbitrary violence by the state against innocent people; people born elsewhere are inherently as valuable as people born nearby 729490
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026My silly little popsci articles get cited in someone's real open access work?! Cheers :D www.nature.com/articles/s44...nature.comMars planetary insights and design framework for future in-situ aerial robotic missions - Communications EngineeringAerial robots could speed up Mars exploration, but they must operate in a highly challenging environment. Vishal Youhanna and colleagues bring key issues together and present a structured systems-desi... 041
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Steve Brown - astronomy and astrophotography @sjbastro.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Nice evening #Perseid meteor I caught last night, just on the edge of frame of my fisheye lens. #PerseidMeteorShower #Astronomy #Perseids #Astrophotography 35918
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I think, as a nation, we need to have a serious conversation about Clacton. 130
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Steve Brown - astronomy and astrophotography @sjbastro.bsky.social · 14/08/2026It was a bit cloudy for post-peak #Perseids last night but I still managed to see a few. Rates will drop off quite rapidly from now on, before the shower ends on 24 August. Hope you got to see some #Perseid meteors over the past few days. #Astronomy 1153
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Disappointed that Farage won (on brand for me). But, hey, investigation 010
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Treblig 🇺🇦 @camtreblig.bsky.social · 13/08/2026It’s actually really hard to get a UK visa and, despite how much the lot of them go on about it, there are precisely three people in the whole of the political and media class who actually know how the UK’s immigration system works 513824
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Steve Bullock @guitarmoog.bsky.social · 14/08/2026UK: Fuck off foreigners. Do not come here. We will treat you appallingly. We will blame you for everything. We will charge you a fortune for impossible admin processes. There is nothing for you. Do NOT come here! Also UK: Why will no one come to our universities? www.theguardian.com/education/20...theguardian.comUK universities face ‘financial crisis’ amid collapse in international studentsHigher education figures call on Labour to reverse tax on fees and warn institutions at risk of ‘going under’ 4377119
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Purity tests are morally bad and it's morally bad to make them. 000
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣John Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 14/08/2026Shit, do you really think the guy who lies about everything would just go and lie about that? 942761
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Nathan Goldwag @goldwagnathan.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Regularly destroying or disposing of books or records is a completely essential part of any archival or records management or librarianship program. 1237544
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app · 13/08/2026🔇 🔇 🔇 My book, Deep Unlearning, is now available for preorders! I don't know how people write so many books because this one took a lot out of me. It turns out, I had a lot to say 😂, with editors cutting out 50k of my words 🫣 ✴️ You can now preorder it at www.simonandschuster.com/books/Deep-U.... 742165758
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Come listen to a thing I made! It was soooo much fun recording this #podcast #comedy #radioplay 030
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 14/08/2026#amreading Fagles' translation of the Odyssey: The princes reached the wheatlands, straining now for journey's end, so fast those purebred stallions raced them on as the sun sank and the roads of the world grew dark. (Book III) 110
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Steve Brown - astronomy and astrophotography @sjbastro.bsky.social · 13/08/2026I think a bit of passing cloud makes a partial #eclipse something extra special 😀 #PartialEclipse #SolarEclipse #Astronomy #Astrophotography 3315
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Kadir @candidframe.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Sunlight filtering through a large tree’s leaves illuminates a building during the solar eclipse. #art #photography #solareclipse #eclipse 11978109
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026How do the trending topics get selected and titled on Bluesky? Currently "Farage wins Clacton seat" is at number 1 but...the polls don't close until 10pm BST? C'mon, this has gotta be someone's responsibility 050
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Hand on heart, I hope Binface wins in the by-election because that would be very funny. But I do take heart in knowing that even if he doesn't, Farage will still be under investigation :))) 051
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 13/08/2026If you're a UK-based academic in Arts, Humanities or Social Sciences and keen to acquire/develop a new skill over 6-12 months, this scheme may be for you. Maximum value £10,000. 01721
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026how do Opus and Gemini know about me :O www.intheweights.com/p/osnat-katzintheweights.comOSNAT KATZ IS IN THE WEIGHTSOSNAT KATZ IS IN THE WEIGHTS — science communicator and space historian 010
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026today's thinky music: Glenn Gould playing Beethoven as transcribed by Liszt www.youtube.com/watch?v=UMOW...youtube.comGlenn Gould - Beethoven Symphony 6 "Pastoral", Liszt transcription #glenngouldYouTube video by GLENN GOULD ⭐ 010
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026#amreading Hanno Sauer's paper "The end of history" on the (non)utility of history of philosophy: research-portal.uu.nl/ws/portalfil... as a trained historian I'm looking forward to the arguments Sauer presents and how to argue with them :')research-portal.uu.nl 130
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026www.theguardian.com/science/2026... This is...everything my kid self ever dreamed of and moretheguardian.comAstronomers discover a new kind of cosmic object – a black hole ‘star’The body is the size of the entire solar system and glows with a brilliant red light billions of light years from Earth 000
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 13/08/2026www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home... Not now, mysterious sword!independent.co.ukFragile ‘Excalibur’ sword found in lake after water levels drop amid heatwaveThe blade was found by volunteers in the lake at Chiddingstone Castle, Kent 011
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Open Science NL @opensciencenl.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Are you an open science professionals? Do you want to gain knowledge and experience abroad that is not available in the Netherlands? Than apply for funding for the new call Mobility & Development. openscience.nl/en/news/new-call-gives-a-boost-to-the-professionalisation-of-open-science-professionals 121
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 11/08/2026In light of recent discourses about migration, I am thinking about all of the polite exhortations I have received from people to Be More Normal about migration. I simply do not know how to participate in The Conversation about migration when The Conversation is so skewed anti-immigrant. 120
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Astronomy Picture of the Day 🪐 @apod.shinyakato.dev · 11/08/2026🔭 Six Moons of Saturn Image Credit & Copyright: Alexandre Trentini ap260811 110323
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Danny Robb @inverting-vision.bsky.social · 10/08/202660 Years ago today, the first Lunar Orbiter launched on a mission to photograph the Moon in preparation for Apollo. For the occasion, I wrote a history of the camera, originally built by Eastman Kodak for a classified Air Force program. #otd #HistSTM 🗃️🔭 invertingvision.com/2026/08/10/k...invertingvision.comKodak’s “Pre-Invented” Lunar Orbiter Camera; or, The Fate of SAMOS ReadoutLeft: The Lunar Orbiter camera system sitting in the bottom half of the pressurized shell. Project Manager Cliff Nelson (left) stands with NASA/Langley team members Calvin Broome, Israel Taback, an… 36611
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Can someone ELI5me the fundamentals of the economic growth in these countries 000
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Katherine Stiles @katherinestiles.org · 07/08/2026· #AcademicSky · #EduSky · #SciSky · #FundingCuts · Scientists up in arms about cuts to UK physics and astronomynature.comScientists up in arms about cuts to UK physics and astronomyFunding is being terminated for projects including a future CERN experiment and the iconic Lovell Telescope. 043
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Prof Katherine Schofield 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇪🇺 @katherineschof8.bsky.social · 07/08/2026This is extraordinarily bad, as even the UK copyright libraries (e.g. Cambridge) have moved over to frequently only acquiring the ebook version of new publications. If you don't own the hard copy, you're just renting and you are at the mercy of the publisher. 14418191
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Stephen Hopkins @phil-lol-ogist.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Parents Parents 2026 BCE 2026 CE 🤝 "These kids and their damned tablets" 235234960
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 06/08/2026I just finished The Vivisectors by Missouri Williams and. What a novel. It blew my mind wide open. And I already want to read it again! #booksky 060
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Fallen down the rabbit hole of the existence of malware for TempleOS: github.com/dc5411/Hereticgithub.comGitHub - dc5411/Heretic: An educational ransomware poc for TempleOSAn educational ransomware poc for TempleOS. Contribute to dc5411/Heretic development by creating an account on GitHub. 000
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Dr Alfredo Carpineti @drcarpineti.bsky.social · 05/08/2026If you don’t have glasses you can easily make a pinhole projector with cardboard or use a colander (don’t look at the sun through a colander). To know how much eclipse you’re getting I use this app aas.org/press/americ...aas.orgAmerican Astronomical Society & Big Kid Science Release Totality 5.0 | American Astronomical SocietyWith the next total solar eclipse just 3½ months away, the American Astronomical Society and Big Kid Science are excited to release a major upgrade of the Totality app, available free for iOS and Andr... 261
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Dr Alfredo Carpineti @drcarpineti.bsky.social · 05/08/2026It’s one week until the eclipse! You’ve still got time to sort out your glasses! Many good brands available, just make sure they have the ISO 12312-2 international safety standard! www.theastroholic.co.uk/august-solar...theastroholic.co.ukAugust Solar Eclipse Prep!On August 12, 2026, Iceland and Spain will experience a total eclipse of the Sun. I have been asked by a few people for advice and suggestions about glasses and locations for the eclipse, so here are ... 12913
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Louie Stowell @louiestowell.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Can you help by sharing or chipping in a few pounds/dollars/euro etc? Reading for pleasure is in real trouble and one of the blockers is access to recent, relevant books for kids that aren't tatty. If they can raise 1k euro they can get a book for every kid in the school #Booksky #KidLit 1127
Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣 @astrosnat.bsky.social · 05/08/2026Well, bit disappointing - though expected - not to be able to see the rocket impact #moon #spacesky 010
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣ae @aelkus.bsky.social · 05/08/2026i really have no patience whatsoever for people who are scared of muslims having elected office 833466472
Reposted by Dr Osnat Katz Moon 🌙🟣Victoria Rose Richards @aerialembroidery.bsky.social · 04/08/2026'You'll choke too' - an aerial embroidery landscape inspired by all the wildfires happening right now... I'm upset every time I smell smoke outside and somehow we have people starting them maliciously too! But we all breathe the same air so they'll choke too (1/2 - see thread for close-ups) 7866662396