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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 15h

Il corsivo dà alla testa, poi la gente lo usa anche per compilare i moduli burocratici...

Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 19h

Enigmi moderni: come ha fatto il pirata dello spot Red Bull a contare duecento passi sull'isolotto se il mare si trova a una decina di metri in linea retta alle sue spalle?

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70s Sci-Fi Art @70sscifiart.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Jael, 1986

A closeup of a woman whose flowing blonde hair is turning into the cosmos, surreal-style. There's also a rocketship nearby.

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Tom Gauld @tomgauld.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

I'm down to the last nine copies of this ISS Cat print, so if you want one, please order soon. It's in my shop along with other prints, badges and a zine: www.tomgauld.com/

A view of the International Space Station floating in the stars above the earth. A cat in a space suit floats outside. An astronaut within the station looks out of a window and says "In? But I just let you out."

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Mi segno sul calendario il primo di ottobre come la prima giornata in cui ha fatto abbastanza fresco da poter chiudere le finestre.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Stasera a #reazioneacatena gli autori hanno commesso l'errore comune di confondere il colore turchino con il turchese, rendendo errato un collegamento. Errore comune ma assolutamente inaccettabile in un quiz dove potenzialmente si possono vincere più di centomila euro in una puntata...

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

"Trump administration released a politically charged clone of Tetris called Build the Wall. The Tetris Company swiftly responded with a thinly veiled legal threat, writing on X: “We take copyright infringement very seriously.” Four days later, the White House took down the game without explanation."

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The secret Cold War history of Tetris

The beloved game arose out of the opposing forces of the U.S. and the Soviet Union

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Phil Plait @philplait.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

I love a good timeline coincidence

Two posts in a row. The first from the Onion is a headline that says "NSFW artist struggling to improve on sexiness of regular muppets". The second is someone else's unrelated (???) photo of human-sized Statler and Waldorf muppets.

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The Twilight Zone @thenightgallery.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

"We filmed on the MGM backlot, which I knew almost as well as the neighborhood I grew up in. They did not have to do much to prepare since the script called for everything to be fake. The tree, the phone, and the food." — Barry Nelson, Twilight Zone's "Stopover in a Quiet Town"

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Humble @humblebundle.com · 25/09/2026

Far off worlds! Dangerous Edens! The future of humanity and beyond! The Best of Brian W. Aldiss features riveting reads like: - Helliconia Spring - Frankenstein Unbound - An Island Called Moreau - and more! Supports @activeminds.bsky.social | bit.ly/4iOWA29

The Best of Brian W. Aldiss | Humble Book Bundle

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Oggi, #25settembre, mi sono dimenticato di augurare "Buon equilux a tutti!" 😣

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Astronomy Picture of the Day 🪐 @apod.shinyakato.dev · 22/09/2026

🔭 Chance Triple Alignment: Plane, Space Station, Sun Image Credit & Copyright: Petr Horalek / Inst. Physics Opava ap260922

An image of the Sun is shown with several dark
silhouettes superposed. On the upper right is an
airplane, on the right is the International Space
Station, and across the Sun are several sunspots.
Please see the explanation for more detailed information.

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CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Sep 22nd - The postmark date on a postcard sent by, recent escapee, Andy Dufresne, to Ellis "Red" Redding. 📽️📅 The Shawshank Redemption (1994)

3 Screenshots from the movie "The Shawshank Redemption" (1994): First, Red in prison uniform holds a letter in the prison yard with the subtitle “I got a postcard in the mail.” Second, a close-up of the postcard’s front showing a cowboy riding a giant jackrabbit with the words “Cattle Punching on a Jack Rabbit.” Third, the back of the postcard addressed to Ellis Redding at Shawshank Prison, subtitle reading “Fort Hancock, Texas.”

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CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Sep 21st 1945 - The night Seita died. 📽️📅 Grave of the Fireflies (1988)

1 Screenshots from the movie "Grave of the Fireflies" (1988): A boy in a military-style cap and uniform stands in dim lighting with a somber expression, his face partly shadowed, illuminated in red tones, with the subtitle text reading "September 21, 1945. That was the night I died."

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TrekMovie.com @trekmovie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

OTD, Kate Mulgrew films her very first scenes as Captain Janeway, taking over a few weeks after the abrupt departure of Geneviève Bujold.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

51enne residente a Cuneo trova due miliardi di lire nella cassetta di sicurezza dello zio defunto La Banca si rifiuta di convertire quel denaro in euro

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51enne residente a Cuneo trova due miliardi di lire nella cassetta di sicurezza dello zio defunto

La Banca si rifiuta di convertire quel denaro in euro

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Astronomy Picture of the Day 🪐 @apod.shinyakato.dev · 14/09/2026

🔭 Where Your Elements Came From Image Credit: NASA's GSFC, SVS ap260914

A chart is shown which a version of the periodic
table of the elements. Each element has a thumbnail
image that indicates how it was first created in the
universe.
Please see the explanation for more detailed information.

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Claudia @signorina37.ransomnews.online · 16/09/2026

#nerdystuff in pausa pranzo #ProjectGutenberg regala oltre 70mila libri di pubblico dominio, gratis, in ogni formato leggibile: la biblioteca più generosa che internet abbia mai costruito, che frequento con orgoglio da eoni =) 📚 www.gutenberg...

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Project Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg is a library of free eBooks.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Simpatici quelli del Tg1 che propongono a iosa e notizie sui rischi dell'intelligenza artificiale e poi ne fanno ampio uso per le voci all'interno dei propri servizi.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Credo di avere colto in fallo Geo: nella puntata in onda ora su Rai 5 viene datata al 1837 la prima ricetta di pasta al pomodoro nota in Italia, ma in quella prima edizione della Cucina teorico-pratica di Ippolito Cavalcanti non c'era: fu aggiunta nella seconda edizione, nel 1839.

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Scifi Art @scifiart.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Art by Philippe Bouchet (born 19 March 1956), better known as Manchu, a science-fiction illustrator with hundreds of book & magazine covers to his name. He also contibuted to French / Japanese animated series Once Upon a Time... Space and Ulysses 31.

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

MORK & MINDY premiered on this day in 1978.

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

September 13, 1999: An explosion knocks the Moon from orbit, sending the inhabitants of Moonbase Alpha on a journey into the far reaches of outer space.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Gli irlandesi maestri nell'applicazione pratica dei principi della fisica della materia soffice e della fisica delle collisioni, in particolare l'urto anelastico.

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70s Sci-Fi Art @70sscifiart.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Wait, wait, here's the full thing!

Same Dalek cutaway as before, but with another page on the left labelled "The Anatomy of a Dalek" that lists from top down: Scanner, Audio Scanner, Combat Computor, Photo-Sonic Cells, Environment Chamber, Grav Deflectors, Psych Analyzers, Vocal Simulator and Translator Unit, Etheric Transmitter/Receiver, Multi-Range Variable Power Destructor, The Control Arm, Element to Energy Convertor, Auto-Navigators, Auto-Repair Circuits, Hostility Sensors, Cryogen Survival Unit, Auto-Destruct, and Motive Unit.

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John Coulthart @johncoulthart.com · 12/09/2026

An earlier version from THE DALEK BOOK (1964). Artist credits at the front of the book are for R. Jennings, J. Woods & A.B. Cornwell but it doesn't tell you who did what.

"Anatomy of a Dalek", a two-page spread from The Dalek Book (1964) showing a cutaway view of a Dalek with 26 different labels describing the various machine parts and their functions.

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Luigi Sulas @luigisulas.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

"Non è necessario avere una religione per avere una morale, perché se non si riesce a distinguere il bene dal male quella che manca è la sensibilità, non la religione." Margherita Hack

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Margherita Hack ~Ho visto brandire il crocifisso da chi meno rispetta l'insegnamento di Cristo ~

YouTube video by Cantautoresimo

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CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Sep 12th 1978 - Arnie Cunningham bought his first car, a red-and-white 1958 Plymouth Fury named #Christine 📽️📅 Christine (1983)

2 Screenshots from the movie "Christine" (1983): First, a quiet suburban street lined with green trees and parked cars, with text on screen reading "Rockbridge, California September 12, 1978." Second, two young men stand beside a battered, rusted red 1958 Plymouth Fury with a broken headlight, set against a backdrop of overgrown grass and trees.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Stasera errore madornale degli autori de #LaRuotaDellaFortuna che hanno considerato il 1999 come ultimo anno del millennio 😤

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Behind the scenes of STAR TREK.

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Why we watch STAR TREK.

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

STAR TREK bloopers.

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Astronomy Picture of the Day 🪐 @apod.shinyakato.dev · 08/09/2026

🔭 Hubble: Decagon Around Saturn's South Pole Image Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI, HST; A. Sánchez-Lavega (UPV), A. Simon (NASA-GSFC), M. Wong (UC Berkeley); Processing: A. Pagan (STScI) ap260908

A dark field has a bright circular disk near the center.
Around the center of this disk are bands. One of the bands
appear particularly geometric and appears to have 10 sides.
Please see the explanation for more detailed information.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Come ogni #8settembre, ricordiamo la prima visione mondiale assoluta di #StarTrek, avvenuta il #6settembre 1966 sull'emittente canadese CTV. #60annifa

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SF Encyclopedia @sfencyclopedia.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Fritz Leiber sf-encyclopedia.com/entry/leiber... died on this day, so here are some of his book covers (Artist: Karel Thole, Ed Emshwiller, Marco Patrito and Ed Emshwiller):

A cover to Fritz Leiber's "Il verde millennio"

A cover to Fritz Leiber's "The Big Time"

A cover to Fritz Leiber's "Il grande tempo"

A cover to Fritz Leiber's "The Mind Spider and Other Stories"

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Astronomy Picture of the Day 🪐 @apod.shinyakato.dev · 03/09/2026

🔭 The Eclipse and the Stork Image Credit & Copyright: Włodzimierz Bubak Text: Cecilia Chirenti (NASA GSFC, UMCP, CRESST II) ap260903

A sunset view of the solar eclipse,
framed behind a stork standing on one leg in her nest.

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Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org · 05/09/2026

Training AI models on copyrighted works is "squarely what transformative use is," EFF’s Tori Noble told @reason.com - these are "general purpose tools" and "exactly the kind of creation that copyright is designed to foster."

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DOJ says barring AI training on copyrighted material could 'severely hamper' tech progress

Training a model on copyrighted work is the same transformative use exception that protects The New York Times' journalism.

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CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Sep 4th 1985 - Gordie (Richard Dreyfuss) reads about Chris' death, and reminisces about the adventure they took, trying to find a dead body, with Teddy and Vern in 1959. 📽️📅 Stand by Me (1986)

3 Screenshots from the movie "Stand by Me" (1986): First, a man sits in the driver’s seat of a parked vehicle, wearing a plaid shirt and jacket, staring pensively out the window at a grassy field. Second, a close-up of a newspaper titled The Oregonian, dated Wednesday, September 4, 1985, with the headline “Attorney Christopher Chambers Fatally Stabbed In Restaurant.” Third, a hand holds a magazine called True Police Cases at a newsstand, surrounded by other crime and detective magazines, with the subtitle at the bottom reading “It happened in the summer of 1959,”

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CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Sep 4th - From this date until Sept 4th the Muppets are constantly rejected as they try to take their show to Broadway 📽️📅 The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984)

3 Screenshots from the movie "The Muppets Take Manhattan" (1984): First, a group of Muppets including Miss Piggy, Kermit, and Fozzie Bear are gathered on a bustling city street, surrounded by tall buildings. Second, the Muppets are sitting on a park bench in Central Park with the New York City skyline in the background; Fozzie is holding a "Variety" newspaper dated September 4th. Third, a pile of Muppets are huddled together indoors, with colorful outfits and playful expressions.

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CineCalendar @cinecalendar.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Sep 4th 1970 - Dr. Manhattan lied to Janey, then met Laurie Jupiter aka Silk Spectre II. 📽️📅 Watchmen (2009)

3 Screenshots from the movie "Watchmen" (2009): First, a glowing blue figure touches the face of a woman who looks up at him tenderly, with the subtitle “As I lie to her, it is September 4th, 1970.” Second, a close-up of the glowing blue figure with white eyes beside the same woman in an elegant dress and earrings, with the subtitle “I am in a room full of people wearing disguises.” Third, the glowing figure embraces a woman on a rooftop at night, with the subtitle “A very young girl looks at me and smiles. She’s beautiful.”

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ESA in italiano @ita.esa.int · 03/09/2026

Il Modulo di Trasferimento su Mercurio (MTM) di #BepiColombo ha scattato un'ultima serie di istantanee prima di separarsi, oggi, dagli orbiter scientifici, Bepi dell'ESA e Mio della JAXA, che proseguiranno il loro viaggio verso Mercurio. 👋 🥹 @science.esa.int @operations.esa.int

Immagine ripresa dalla telecamera di monitoraggio M-CAM 1 installata su MTM, il Modulo per il Trasferimento su Mercurio dell'ESA. L'immagine mostra a destra una parte del pannello solare, esteso, dell'MTM e a sinistra una parte del Modulo stesso (MTM).

Immagine ripresa dalla telecamera di monitoraggio M-CAM 3 installata sul Modulo di Trasferimento verso Mercurio (MTM) dell'ESA, che mostra parte dell'antenna ad alto guadagno dell'orbiter MPO (Mercury Planetary Orbiter) dell'ESA e una porzione del corpo dell'MPO.

Immagine ripresa dalla telecamera di monitoraggio M-CAM 2 installata sul Modulo di Trasferimento per Mercurio (MTM) dell'ESA, che riprende parti dell'antenna a guadagno medio e del braccio del magnetometro del Mercury Planetary Orbiter (MPO) dell'ESA.

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

The Cylons attack Los Angeles in GALACTICA 1980. The spaceships and blaster fire were composited over scenes of devastation filmed for 1974’s EARTHQUAKE.

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Humanoid History @humanoidhistory.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Creative Engineering tests dozens of identical animatronic Dook LaRue drummers, all playing in perfect sync, at their Orlando factory in 1984, before shipping out to ShowBiz Pizza locations nationwide.

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Manyskills 1701 🖖 @manyskills.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Documentario? 🤔 Magari non hanno tutti i torti...

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