Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Best fair food at the Big E - fresh popover with cinnamon apple butter from Delaney’s Market in the Massachusetts building. Bonus: only $4. 050
Reposted by Mya RiemerNina Willburger @drnwillburger.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Fascinating world of ancient #glass! #Roman dove-shaped vessels were used as perfume bottles. The liquid was sealed inside and the tip of the tail or the beak had to be broken to remove the perfume. This particular example, discovered in a first-century burial at Rovasenda, Italy, is...🧵1/2 🏺 10510148
Reposted by Mya Riemerc0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 01/10/2026You've seen fireworks that look like jellyfish, but what about a jellyfish that looks like fireworks? The E/V Nautilus filmed this rare Halitrephes maasi jellyfish glowing like a firework at a depth of 4,019 feet (1,225 meters) off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. (📷: Ocean Exploration Trust) 8648501471
Reposted by Mya RiemerSarah Archer @sarcher.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Since we’re well past Labor Day I think we can celebrate Fondue Friday, right? Fun flame and saucery? 🔮 25016
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 02/10/2026We once had JWs knock on the door and my brother was home from (Lutheran) seminary and they did NOT expect what they got and did not know how to extricate themselves. 020
Reposted by Mya RiemerDaniel Bellingradt @dbellingradt.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Hi, human paper map observer. It's me, your casual monster from the sea! 2131
Reposted by Mya RiemerJeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026What a brilliant piece. It reads like a fictional journey to a fictional society in part because she is describing a cult. A man more or less LARPing into oblivion while causing harm in the medium and short term. 412125
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026“Bias to action” is the worst thing to ever happen to work. 000
Reposted by Mya RiemerThomas “Scary” Fuchs 🎃👻💀 @thomasfuchs.at · 30/09/2026Correct www.wired.com/story/the-bi... You don't need to "believe" this by the way; LLM don't have thoughts or reasoning. The output state is entirely deterministically derived as a straightforward strictly defined mathematical operation from the input state.wired.comTimnit Gebru Believes There Is No ‘Existential Threat’ From AIOne of AI’s fiercest critics believes the doom talk is about founders making money, not saving humanity. 44912
Reposted by Mya RiemerYanyun Huang @yanyunh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A dancing brown thrasher. #birds 1286
Reposted by Mya RiemerYour Internet Friend Tom Tomorrow @tomtomorrow.bsky.social · 28/09/2026brb, hanging art in my refrigerator, a totally normal thing i do, as a normal person 1914710
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I *could* look up the criteria for this Big E event that involved wool-based fashions and a companion sheep, but I prefer to imagine my own. 100
Reposted by Mya RiemerGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Fuck ChatGPT flyers. The future is broadsheets. 204189795411
Reposted by Mya RiemerDTL @dtl.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Kind of a difficult photo in terms of dynamic range and shadows, but pretty good view of a green heron in the last stages of swallowing a bullfrog 🪶 2294
Reposted by Mya RiemerGet To Know Nature @gettoknownature.bsky.social · 23/09/2026In case you were curious how similar the Great Egret and Great Blue Heron are in size, these two lined up perfectly for comparison. Apparently it was a desirable fishing spot #birds 🌿 1234759
Reposted by Mya RiemerPaul Byrne @theplanetaryguy.com · 09/09/2026Astrophotographer Adam (AJ) Smadi caught this image a few hours ago from Washington state. A thin crescent Moon, sunlight illuminating the rugged lunar surface. And 2,400 times farther away—and on the other side of the Sun—mighty Jupiter, and its moons Io (left) and Ganymede (right). 187165415085
Reposted by Mya RiemerKevin Jennings @kevinpjennings.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Raindrops on spiderweb #photography, #potd2026, #photoaday, #pad2026-264, #upclose, #raindrops, #macro, #macromonday, #waterdrops, #fallcolors, #spiderweb, #tinyworlds 1163
Reposted by Mya RiemerJP @jpbrammer.bsky.social · 23/09/2026it's important to arrive at sturdy ethical principles that you can't be annoyed out of. people are annoying as shit 3460331485
Reposted by Mya RiemerBiodiversity Pics @biodiversitypix.bsky.social · 22/09/2026🍍 Peter Henderson & Co's seed catalogue.. New York: Peter Henderson & Co.: 1872.. [Source] 1105
Reposted by Mya RiemerLisa Schmeiser @lschmeiser.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The subreddits around relationships already feature posts from people who discover their partners gambled away the kids' college funds, or girls who are being pressured by their gambler boyfriends to "help out" by going into sex work to pay off the debts. What's the next level after that? 1124
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Gateau invisible, before and after. Slightly modified America’s Test Kitchen recipe. 020
Reposted by Mya RiemerDaryll Marie @daryllmarie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026GUYS a Nashville warbler just hopped up to me and decided to use my legs as shelter to fall asleep under 😭🪶🌿 271115182
Reposted by Mya RiemerLindsay Beyerstein @beyerstein.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Holy shit. The feds think Iran hacked oil tankers bound for the port of Galveston:cbsnews.comCoast Guard and FBI boarded 2 energy tankers due to cyberattacks. How big is the risk?U.S. Coast Guard personnel and FBI agents boarded two Texas-bound energy tankers last month after cyberattacks struck the vessels while they were traveling toward the United States, according to U.S. ... 1110758
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Well, Special Town Meeting has been fun so far. People are, variously: - bad at reading - bad at understanding - bad at speaking so you can hear - reactionary about solar, proving the state’s point in passing the relevant law 040
Reposted by Mya RiemerKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 19/09/2026Can’t say I’m a fan of the converse lynch 7s 52972132
Reposted by Mya RiemerSarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I learned this week that the New York Times was founded 175 years ago. There is a useful set of pieces floating around on this for journalism history buffs. But what struck me is that means the Times was founded 25 years *after* the black press which will celebrate its 200th birthday in a few months 71013258
Reposted by Mya Riemerdave wagner @davewagner.bsky.social · 17/09/2026dang, new cat all pissed. this is not the face of an animal who is pleased to have been discovered. 1003654622
Reposted by Mya Riemerlukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Here is a nice mushroom 611873240
Reposted by Mya RiemerErin L. Thompson @artcrimeprof.bsky.social · 16/09/2026In 1965, an American scholar bought her first stolen god from two boys outside a Kathmandu temple. Grains of rice were still stuck to it — offerings from worshippers. She paid less than $2 and wrote in her diary: "I don't think the temple will miss it at all." 🧵 www.himalmag.com/mary-slusser...himalmag.comMary Slusser’s secret loot of Nepal’s sacred art and heritageA US scholar made her name as an expert on Nepal’s cultural heritage – while illicitly buying sacred artefacts and smuggling them out to the United States 6211114
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 16/09/2026I had to go dig into the official rules and whatnot, but yes, this opened for submissions on 9/14. Seems a bit tone deaf! openforlegends.guitarcenter.com/campaign/ope...openforlegends.guitarcenter.comGuitar Center Open For LegendsGuitar Center Open for Legends is a brand-new competition series elevating undiscovered musicians to a global platform, beginning with the chance to open for Ed Sheeran at his LOOP Tour show in Mexico... 100
Reposted by Mya RiemerGet To Know Nature @gettoknownature.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The timeline seriously needs cleansing (thanks @faineg.bsky.social) so here’s a young Green Heron with some very good “hair” and big grippy feet #birds 🌿 1232653
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Gumbo for dinner, because Costco had chicken andouille sausage on sale. Also has chicken breast and shrimp. 000
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Always good to find a weird little niche museum. Clocks! Lots and lots of clocks! 001
Reposted by Mya RiemerSpectrum News NY1 @spectrumnewsny1.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The last speaker at the 9/11 remembrance ceremony lost his father to the attacks. 9367881762
Reposted by Mya RiemerTressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Anyway. Data politics are the cataclysmic danger. AI is mostly just a mid tech attached to a speculative finance scheme. Anything it can make dangerous is already dangerous enough to kill us. 448794
Reposted by Mya Riemerold fruit pictures @pomological.xor.blue · 10/09/2026satsuma oranges, painted by amanda almira newton, 1919 0528
Reposted by Mya Riemerold fruit pictures @pomological.xor.blue · 06/09/2026cornell fancy apples, painted by royal charles steadman, 1926 0477
Mya Riemer @myariemer.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Mavis Staples at Tanglewood. We’re kind of antisocial, so we’re way at the back of the lawn. 210
Reposted by Mya RiemerKevin Jennings @kevinpjennings.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Porcupine #photography, #potd2026, #photoaday, #pad2026-241, #porcupine, #morningwalk, #localfauna 0123
Reposted by Mya RiemerMike Henry @onlyveesaz.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Boom 💥 I’ve been sitting on this for a few months but I can finally share the news! My image won the Plants for Birds category in the 2026 Audubon Photography Contest 2523491396
Reposted by Mya Riemerc0nc0rdance @c0nc0rdance.bsky.social · 02/09/2026What do you name an animal that can assume the shape & size of a volleyball? If you're the San Antonio Zoo, you name them WILSON. Wilson is a southern three-banded armadillo (Tolypeutes matacus), the only genus of 'dillo that can actually roll into a ball. (📷: San Antonio Zoo via FB&IG) 20690176
Reposted by Mya RiemerKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 01/09/2026These people are weird and creepy and Democrats need to say it more 1412985737
Reposted by Mya Riemerold fruit pictures @pomological.xor.blue · 29/08/2026turley apples, painted by royal charles steadman, 1930 0466