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· 2026-09-29T18:28:55.765000+00:00Just like no videogame predicted drones taking over wars, interstellar war is probably not going to be cool starships and lasers, but rather something dull yet efficient like "point the radioactive beam at their planet for a few years".
· 2026-09-28T20:18:16+00:00Some insane pictures of Starship 14’s launch earlier today
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AI visual note: SpaceX's Starship rocket, bearing the "SpaceX" logo on its side, launches from the Starbase facility on the South Texas coast, with massive plumes of exhaust billowing across the coastal wetlands below.
· 2026-09-29T15:33:29+00:00And finally the Orbital launch mount 2 is an orbital launch mount!
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AI visual note: An aerial view shows SpaceX's Orbital Launch Mount 2 under construction at the Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, with a crane lifting components onto the octagonal launch mount structure, as noted by the watermark "RGV Aerial Photography." The image captures the circular mounting mechanism and surrounding infrastructure being assembled in the sandy coastal site.
· 2026-09-29T19:21:17+00:00CURRENT WEATHER | LIGHT RAIN IN CAMPO GRANDE According to the Rio Alert, between 4 PM and 4:15 PM, there was a record of light rain at the Campo Grande station (0.2 mm). #CORInforma #temporj
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AI visual note: Official Rio de Janeiro alert graphic from Prefeitura Rio's Centro de Operações e Resiliência, featuring a white cloud-with-rain icon on a blue hexagonal background with the text "CHUVA FRACA" (light rain), corresponding to the reported 0.2 mm of light rain recorded at the Campo Grande station between 4 PM and 4:15 PM.
· 2026-09-29T18:03:09+00:00This is what I expected chameleons to do. Idk why they get all the glory of color changing when octopus’ literally do this
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· 2026-09-29T18:27:10+00:00October is coming in Hot - Widespread upper 90's and triple-digit Daytime Temperatures across #SoCal by this weekend, with only the immediate Coast and the Mountains being spared. #CAwx
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AI visual note: A weather map titled 'NWS NDFD | Daily HIGH Temperature [°F] 2026092917 HIGH for Sat 03OCT2026 through 00Z04OCT2026' shows temperatures ranging from 80s to 102°F across Southern California, with a minimum/maximum reading of 'MIN|MAX 49.59° | 110.91°F'.
· 2026-09-29T19:18:18+00:00Night Sky on Mars as seen from NASA Curiosity Rover.
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· 2026-09-29T18:50:03+00:00As Fall is supposed to be Ramping up in the west, the opposite will happen. A large ridge of High pressure looks to set up for the next couple of weeks. Very Warm Temperatures, lack of rainfall and sunny days that may feel like late summer out west for the foreseeable future. I’d
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· 2026-09-29T18:30:50+00:00Fill out the form if you are interested in joining and contributing to the first agent-native preprint system!
· 2026-09-29T18:44:16+00:00Excited to be speaking at the keynote panel of @COLM_conf 2026 on Oct 7th, with @profjamesevans from @UofC , Jeremy Avigad from @CarnegieMellon , and @AlisonGopnik from @UCBerkeley ! Thank you @gregd_nlp for the invitation! Join us for a discussion at the frontier of #LLM
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· 2026-09-29T19:24:00+00:004K Comet Lemmon with stars of the galaxy
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AI visual note: Astrophotography of a bright comet with a glowing greenish head and a long blue-white ion tail streaking diagonally across a star-filled night sky.
· 2026-09-29T17:48:01+00:00This is what smart harvesting looks like. Instead of pulling the whole plant out, this method lets you harvest the mature leaves while keeping the crop productive. Would you use this harvesting technique in your garden?
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· 2026-09-29T19:08:47+00:00Jupiter Just Revealed Something Unseen A strange journey into the depths of Jupiter… The closer you get, the more unreal it becomes. Would you dare to go deeper?
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· 2026-09-29T19:21:37+00:00**Épisode cévenol : la situation se durcit** Vigilance **orange** orages / pluies-inondations / crues sur **Hérault, Gard et Lozère** dès cette nuit. Déjà des cumuls notables (PO/Catalogne : 40-60 mm localement, épisode terminé là-bas ; reliefs héraultais et Cévennes :
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· 2026-09-29T13:12:00+00:00When a volcanic eruption isn't dramatic enough, nature throws in a lightning storm. prompt: Cinematic 3D animation, close-up tracking shot into the caldera of an active volcano erupting at night. Towering turbulent plumes of dense volcanic ash, glowing fissures of molten
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· 2026-09-29T19:05:12+00:00What would happen if a dead star, with a mass 1.7 times that of our Sun, suddenly appeared just 10 astronomical units (AU) away? To give you an idea of the scale, 10 AU places this massive sphere of extreme density—about the size of a city—right in Saturn's orbit. It's 1.496
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· 2026-09-29T19:06:08+00:00Tiny workers are tightening an artificial gravity aperture while luminous mineral matter spirals faster around the rim. How far would you tighten it before the entire structure becomes unstable?
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· 2026-09-29T18:40:49+00:00Two more exciting SpaceX launches coming up later this week on the same day. Thursday morning, SpaceX is targeting 11:10 a.m. ET for the launch of NASA’s Crew-13 to the ISS, from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Thursday evening, SpaceX is targeting 11:53 p.m. ET for the launch of a
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· 2026-09-29T19:32:24+00:00Nature's fury truly knows how to entertain