Reposted by Random StrollWe Royally Screwed Up - Now What @public-service1.bsky.social · 10/10/2026I couldn't love this more. 011
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 18/09/2026These bizarre, much-coveted microbes are revealing the origins of complex life www.nature.com/articles/d41... You can read most of this before hitting the paywall. Someone set me straight;as a layman I feel like this is a very big deal, no?nature.comThese bizarre, much-coveted microbes are revealing the origins of complex lifeResearchers are racing to culture a menagerie of exotic organisms and finding lots of surprises along the way. 020
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This should surprise no one… www.newscientist.com/article/2589...newscientist.comReading for pleasure boosts memory, empathy and mental health | New ScientistFewer people are reading for pleasure, but getting lost in a good book has repeatedly been linked to substantial cognitive benefits 031
Reposted by Random Stroll California Dreamin’… 😎 @jerasikehorn.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Ding, ding, ding…👇 And, we have a WINNER! Trump. Must. Be. Impeached. Again. 😎✨ 116726307
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 25/08/2026China's humanoid robots are stealing the show, but a quieter machine revolution is unfolding www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comChina's humanoid robots are stealing the show, but a quieter machine revolution is unfoldingThere are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast. 010
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Hard to swallow? The future of snacking may be 3D-printed cookies made from upcycled plastic www.theguardian.com/food/2026/au...theguardian.comHard to swallow? The future of snacking may be 3D-printed cookies made from upcycled plasticNasa-funded project uses yeasts to turn plastics and other waste into edible proteins, fats and flavourings 010
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Clearing the World’s Most Mined Country: “Humanitarian Demining” in Ukraine to Help Feed the World jeremybigwood.substack.com/p/clearing-t...jeremybigwood.substack.comClearing the World’s Most Mined Country:“Humanitarian Demining” in Ukraine to Help Feed the World 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 05/08/2026www.npr.org/2026/08/05/n...npr.orgBlack lung rates in Appalachia are high as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sickRates are now the highest they've been in nearly 50 years among veteran coal miners. Mining experts blame toxic silica dust, now more common in mines. 000
Reposted by Random StrollBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 13/07/2026If President Trump says, "The moon is made of cheese!" it would be pretty silly to post: "BREAKING: President Trump says moon is made of cheese." The moon is not made of cheese. The NEWS is that the president either THINKS the moon is made of cheese or that he is deliberately LYING. 231198301
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 22/06/2026pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC...pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govDeer antlers: the fastest growing tissue with least cancer occurrenceDeer antlers are a bony organ solely able to acquired distinct unique attributes during evolution and all these attributes are against thus far known natural rules. One of them is as the fastest anima... 000
Reposted by Random StrollJon B. Wolfsthal @jonatomic.bsky.social · 18/06/2026This is the best they could do. Compared to our best, it pretty much sucks. On every. Possible. Front. Obama deal far better, more detailed, Iran gave more, got less. This is unconditional surrender. 1162
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 29/05/2026carnegieendowment.org/russia-euras...carnegieendowment.orgDid Putin Return From China Empty-Handed?With no key agreement signed on the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline, there is a risk that the window of opportunity for Russia will close if Chinese power generation becomes so green that new gas sour... 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 06/04/2026Behind the Curtain: Sam's superintelligence New Deal www.axios.com/2026/04/06/b...axios.comBehind the Curtain: Sam's superintelligence New DealAltman says AI superintelligence is so close, so mind-bending, so disruptive that America needs a new social contract. 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 30/03/2026“Written laws are like spider's webs; they will catch, it is true, the weak and the poor, but would be torn in pieces by the rich and powerful.” ― Anacharsis, 6th cent BC, philosopher 010
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 25/03/2026www.theguardian.com/science/2026...theguardian.comMolecule in python blood could pave way for new obesity drugs, scientists sayResearchers find snake metabolite that suppresses appetite of obese mice ‘without some of side-effects’ of GLP-1 drugs 010
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 25/03/2026Trump Just Caved On One of His Biggest Power Grabs slate.com/news-and-pol...slate.comTrump Just Caved On One of His Biggest Power GrabsDonald Trump’s Department of Justice quietly caved in one of its biggest brawls with the federal judiciary on Monday. 010
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 16/03/2026www.theguardian.com/games/2026/m...theguardian.comA petri dish of human brain cells is currently playing Doom. Should we be worried?Scientists in the US have uploaded a fruit fly to a computer simulation, while an Australian lab has taught neurons on a glass chip to play a 90s video game. How long before we are all living in a sci... 001
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 05/03/2026spectrum.ieee.org/jimi-hendrix...spectrum.ieee.orgHow Did Hendrix Turn His Guitar Into a Wave Synthesizer?How did Jimi Hendrix turn his guitar into a wave synthesizer? Dive into the engineering behind his iconic sound. 020
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 26/02/2026spectrum.ieee.org/amp/us-china...spectrum.ieee.orgThe U.S. and China Are Pursuing Different AI FuturesIt’s not an arms race if each country wants different things 010
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 17/02/2026www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.com‘We almost lost you in the night’ - the life-threatening rise of measles in the UKIt is one of the most infectious diseases around, and can cause blindness and hearing loss – and can also be fatal. Why are cases now soaring and what can be done about it? 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 06/02/2026spectrum.ieee.org/wikipedia-at...spectrum.ieee.orgIs Wikipedia's Volunteer Model Facing a Generational Crisis?Wikipedia's 25th anniversary sparks a debate: Can it adapt to the needs of Gen Z and beyond? 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 01/02/2026Like cancers, Putin & tRump must be stopped or they will get worse. 000
Reposted by Random StrollBrandon Friedman @brandonfriedman.bsky.social · 19/01/2026This is so embarrassing 410919
Reposted by Random StrollAmbassador Ken Fairfax (ret) @portlandken.bsky.social · 05/01/2026Amid the tumult caused by one invasion with several more threatened, Trump is hoping Americans will forget about the Epstein files, which should be called the Trump Files since he is going to such great lengths to keep them hidden. Don't let Trump distract us. Demand that the files be released! 962402701
Reposted by Random StrollMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 04/01/2026The truth seems obvious to anyone willing to open their eyes. Trump has decided that whatever the files contain is more damaging to him than the political cost of keeping them under wraps as the country clamors for their release. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/for-...democracydocket.comFor Trump, the Epstein Cover-Up Beats the TruthAs one of her first acts as Attorney General, Pam Bondi wrote a letter to the new head of the FBI, Kash Patel, demanding that the “full and complete Epstein files” be delivered to her office by the ne... 9834861211
Reposted by Random StrollCat Alyst 🏳️⚧️🇨🇦 (they/them) @catalystmeow.bsky.social · 23/12/2025#USDemocracy #MomSky An excerpt from campaignsandelections.com/voices/democ... predicts how election campaigns will change: 14030
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 11/12/2025spectrum.ieee.org/radiative-co...spectrum.ieee.orgThis Radiative Cooling Device Is Like a Reverse Solar PanelHarnessing Earth's ambient heat, this device powers fans without solar or batteries. 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 11/12/2025Nice!! www.nature.com/articles/d41...nature.comThis scientist found a new trick of the immune system by digging through cellular rubbishYifat Merbl is part of Nature’s 10, a list of people who shaped science in 2025. 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Trump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records Reveal www.propublica.org/article/trum...propublica.orgTrump’s Own Mortgages Match His Description of Mortgage Fraud, Records RevealThe Trump administration has argued that Fed board member Lisa Cook may have committed mortgage fraud by declaring more than one primary residence on her loans. We found Trump once did the very thing ... 000
Reposted by Random StrollDr. Adeene Denton @spacewhalerider.com · 08/11/2025If you can, it’s very important to go to a beautiful place and let that beauty crack you open, just a little, so the wonder can get in. 1273
Reposted by Random Stroll🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 @militarynewsua.bsky.social · 19/10/2025❗️Prime Minister of Poland Tusk: None of us should put pressure on Zelenskyy when it comes to territorial concessions. We should all put pressure on Russia to stop its aggression. Appeasement was never a road to a just and lasting peace. 1133170
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 04/10/2025chakhoyan.substack.com/p/three-reas...chakhoyan.substack.comThree reasons Russia is poking NATOMoscow can't beat the West on the battlefield. So it's waging a different kind of war. 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 01/10/2025www.discovermagazine.com/a-new-mrna-v...discovermagazine.comA New mRNA Vaccine Has the Potential to Cure Seasonal and Food AllergiesLearn about an exciting new mRNA vaccine that could prevent a wide variety of allergies, and even help those with asthma and celiac disease. 010
Reposted by Random StrollRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 03/09/20251/ I worked at DoD. I literally cannot imagine lawyers coming up with a legal basis for lethal strike of suspected Venezuelan drug boat. Hard to see how this would not be "murder" or war crime under international law that DoD considers applicable. Read expert analysis by @bcfinucane.bsky.social⤵️justsecurity.orgLegal Issues Raised by a Lethal U.S. Military Attack in the CaribbeanThe Trump administration’s extraordinary lethal attack on this purported smuggling vessel raises significant potential legal issues. 35584513015
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 26/08/2025Fascism defined: www.webster-dictionary.org/definition/f...webster-dictionary.orgfascism | Definition of fascism by Webster's Online DictionaryLooking for definition of fascism? fascism explanation. Define fascism by Webster's Dictionary, WordNet Lexical Database, Dictionary of Computing, Legal Dictionary, Medical Dictionary, Dream Dictionar... 000
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 13/08/2025www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgIn Guinea, the United States helped beat back malaria. Now, the disease is set to soarForeign aid cuts are expected to cause a rise in malaria cases and deaths across sub-Saharan Africa 020
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 13/08/2025“Here men determine what is true and what is false.” - George F Kennan, Moscow, 1944 000
Reposted by Random StrollFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 11/08/2025Reporter: I have lived in the DC area for almost 50 years now. The most violent moment in my life was January 6th, 2021, when Trump's supporters charged into the Capitol and beat cops. Trump's response to that was to pardon everyone who was involved 442982935
Random Stroll @randomstroll.bsky.social · 31/07/2025medicalxpress.com/news/2025-07...medicalxpress.comPowering up T cells: A new path in cancer immunotherapyResearchers have discovered a way to make the immune system's T cells significantly more effective at fighting cancer. By blocking a protein called Ant2, they were able to reprogram how these cells co... 010
Reposted by Random StrollLaura Helmuth @laurahelmuth.bsky.social · 28/07/2025Germany used to lead the world in science. The language of science was German—until the Nazis came to power and chased out, imprisoned, or killed all the non-Nazi scientists. Fascists break good things, and it is happening here. (2/2) 121023272
Reposted by Random StrollChanda Prescod-Weinstein 🌌 @chanda.blacksky.app · 28/07/2025It is an extraordinary loss of intellectual expertise that the American people invested millions in developing Every scientist who earns a graduate degree in the US is the product of an investment by the public This is like setting money on fire 8640001537
Reposted by Random StrollCraig Newmark @craignewmark.bsky.social · 23/07/2025I'm in a meeting regarding #CyberCivilDefense. Josh Corman just reminded us that a lot of people who run water and power supplies don't know that they're military targets, and some have already been attacked... 35810