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· 2026-10-01T16:36:07+00:00Destination: @Space_Station NASA’s SpaceX Crew-13 mission has successfully launched! The Dragon spacecraft carrying the crew is set to dock at about 7pm ET (2300 UTC) tonight, kicking off several months of scientific exploration. Watch with us here! go.nasa.gov/4xS9r7L
· 2026-10-01T11:22:43+00:00Holy shit this picture with Falcon Heavy and Crew Dragon in the background???
· 2026-10-01T16:30:31+00:00A 30 million year old praying mantis embedded in amber. More rare historical photos: bit.ly/44OpIzi
AI visual note: A 30-million-year-old praying mantis is perfectly preserved within a polished golden amber specimen, showcasing intricate details of its body and limbs suspended in fossilized resin. The image directly illustrates the post's caption, capturing the remarkable prehistoric insect that has remained intact for millions of years.
· 2026-10-01T16:31:28+00:00The face of the earliest humans ever found has been reconstructed after 315,000 years. Researchers rebuilt the face from fossils at Jebel Irhoud in Morocco, the site of some of the oldest known remains attributed to Homo sapiens. The reconstruction gives a view of what members
AI visual note: A digital facial reconstruction of an early human, showing a man with a dark beard and wild, unkempt hair against a black background. Yellow text reads "Face of the earliest humans has been seen for the first time."
· 2026-10-01T16:26:11+00:00Crew-13 launch as seen from their destination. Photo wizardry by Dubrov. See you soon Watty, Luke, Josh, and Sergey.
· 2026-10-01T15:47:53+00:00Falcon 9 landing burn after launching Crew-13 to orbit.
AI visual note: A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket's first-stage booster performs a fiery landing burn against a deep blue sky, with a watermark in the upper left reading "INTERSTELLAR GATEWAY - BRANDON M. WYNNE." The image captures the bright, turbulent plume of the engine firing as the booster returns to Earth following the Crew-13 launch.
· 2026-10-01T16:13:24+00:00The first images captured by a drone of the birth of a humpback whale. The mother immediately raises her newborn calf to the surface so that it can take its first breath.
· 2026-10-01T16:04:00+00:00the guy who texted me this has double my h-index
· 2026-10-01T15:14:34+00:00Today might be Mississauga's last 20°C day until next spring. Temperatures will be hitting 24 and feeling like 30, which is 5°C above the historical average of 19 for October 1. Tomorrow drops to 19°C and keeps sliding. By the last week of October, the city will see 11 or 12°C
AI visual note: A dark-themed weather dashboard showing "Daily Historical Averages" for October 2026, with a forecast for Thursday, October 1, 2026 showing a high of 24° and low of 15°, along with wind, humidity, and rain details.
· 2026-10-01T15:38:18+00:00Beauty of Moon... Artemis I captures the clearest view of moon ever.
· 2026-10-01T16:14:29+00:00... from the window of the International Space Station (ISS) at an altitude of 408 kilometers above the Earth's surface
· 2026-10-01T16:02:29+00:00Milky Way
· 2026-10-01T15:09:44+00:001 minute to launch! #Crew13
· 2026-09-30T01:03:38.330000+00:00Participants needed for online inattentional blindness study! 🧠 Similar to r/philosophy
· 2026-10-01T16:00:00+00:00Rare two-headed turtle discovered in Massachusetts A diamondback terrapin hatchling with two functional heads was found at a protected nesting site on Cape Cod and is now being monitored by wildlife experts
AI visual note: Close-up of a dark bronze statue of a frog or toad figure holding a golden ornament with intricate decorative details in its hands.
· 2026-10-01T15:05:17+00:00ATTENTION powers Transformers. NEURAL SCALING LAWS describe how they improve with more training. We find these two pillars of LLM success are deeply connected: Nonlinearity needed to focus on specific tokens gives rise to power-law "massive activation" and power-law loss.
· 2026-10-01T16:00:03+00:00This serene Milky Way shot uses palm trees as a foreground to frame the galactic core, a common astrophotography technique for scale and composition
· 2026-10-01T15:31:57+00:00Albert Einstein once wrestled with a profound possibility: what if the universe had a beginning? Explore the science, philosophy, and evidence behind the origins of everything in The Story of Everything, streaming now on Amazon.
· 2026-10-01T15:19:41+00:00Crew - 13 launch, not the greatest video but still cool that I can see it from work
AI visual note: A white smoke trail from a rocket ascends into the sky over rows of green vineyards under a blue, partly cloudy day.
· 2026-10-01T16:17:34+00:00Dragon separates from Falcon 9’s second stage
· 2026-10-01T16:35:42+00:00Three pages. One profound insight. A turning point in modern physics. On 27 September 1905, at just 26 years of age, Albert Einstein submitted his seminal paper, “Does the Inertia of a Body Depend Upon Its Energy Content?”, to Annalen der Physik. Although remarkably concise,
