R.J. Huneke

A Buried Ancient Egyptian Port Reveals the Hidden Connections Between Distant Civilizationswww.smithsonianmag.com At the site of Berenike, in the desert sands along the Red Sea, archaeologists are uncovering wondrous new finds that challenge old ideas about the makings of the modern world

this absolutely blew my mind it's the coolest thing i've read in a minute www.smithsonianmag.com/history/hidd...

Fascinating site they’re excavating in Egypt on the Red Sea.

What's the best episode of television you've ever watched?

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a) imagine what a power move it would be to show up at your AD&D™ table wearing a $70 Complete Wizard Outfit 2) $70 in 1982 works out to $228 today

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Not as wild as the pumpkin-headed version he drew *before* Dead of Night #11 came out and he knew what the character was going to look like!

I now what my plans are for the next week: “Ho Tom Bombadil! Tom Bombadilo!”

The newest TikTok trend is Bombadiling, where a Gen-Zer will film themself being a merry fellow wearing a bright blue jacket and boots that are yellow.

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HAVE YOU EVER WANTED SOMETHING SO BADLY THAT, DURING THAT ETERNAL MOMENT OF DESIRING, THE REST OF THE UNIVERSE CEASES TO EXIST?

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OPEN! Submit your poems!

Just a reminder that poetry subs are opening up soon for Uncanny Magazine!

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@skellnee on Instagram: "Witness the cosmic beauty of the Veil Nebula (NGC 6960) in narrowband H-alpha and OIII! This mesmerizing remnant of a supernova explosion glows with vibrant colours and intric...www.instagram.com 8 likes, 1 comments - skellnee on June 26, 2024: "Witness the cosmic beauty of the Veil Nebula (NGC 6960) in narrowband H-alpha and OIII! This mesmerizing remnant of a supernova explosion glows with v...

Witness the cosmic beauty of the Veil Nebula (NGC 6960) in narrowband H-alpha and OIII! 25 x Ha/OIII 180s 25 x R/G/B 10s Large: astrob.in/1x3lmg/0/ #VeilNebula #NGC6960 #Narrowband #Halpha #OIII #Astrophotography #Nebula #backyardastronomy #berlin

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Daniel Craig introducing The Weekendwww.youtube.com Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend.

Ladies and gentlemen... the weekend.

Hugs on a Friday night

What you need to understand about the World Wide Web in 1994, is that it was incredibly ugly: www.fastcompany.com/91140068/how...

What the internet looked like in 1994, according to 15 webpages born that year - Fast Companywww.fastcompany.com Looking back at the Web when it first entered the mainstream shows a world far different from today's cyber wastelands.

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What you need to understand about the World Wide Web in 1994, is that it was incredibly ugly: www.fastcompany.com/91140068/how...

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I didn't plan on making these daily updates, but we crossed into the 200s over the holiday and that seems like a reason to celebrate. Only 286 subscriptions remain before we've erased all the losses caused by Amazon!

We appreciate the support we're getting here. Today, it's down to 326.

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Kemi Badenoch, business secretary and Doctor Who villain, has held onto her seat in Ladies Loo. She was last seen bricking up the door.

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Election coverage in India: screen split into 192 windows with everyone shouting insults & analysis together Election coverage in USA: 16 cutaways per minute along with montage of Steve Carnacki & flashing chyrons & blinking graphics that make everyone dizzy Election coverage in UK: Here is a cat

Following the UK General Election results? This thread. You’re welcome.

So noted. bsky.app/profile/kurt...

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Penny Mordaunt, the Conservative whose name sounds the most like a villain in a YA fantasy novel, has lost her seat. Or riding. Or perhaps fallen off a horse, and jolly good that, too.

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Nigel Farage has won a seat in Eric Clapton. To celebrate his victory he will eat three immigrant children, or "dusky veal," as they're known in the Reform Party...

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I spoke too soon. Suella Sackville-Braverman has held her seat in Gilesham and Waterlouisville. "Take that, Frodo," she was heard to mutter darkly.

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So, Reform has won Boston & Skeksis and the Conservatives lost Nelwyn Frampton. The Sackville-Bagginses have yet to speak.

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Monty Python’s Election Night Specialyoutu.be In honour of the US presidential election 2020, here’s a gem from Episode 19 of “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”, first broadcast on 3 November 1970 and featur...

I simply cannot hear UK election results without thinking of the Python sketch youtu.be/666OKm08fRA?...

Penny Mordaunt has lost her seat. Wonderful. 🎉

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Nintendo won't use generative AI in its first-party gameswww.tweaktown.com Nintendo President Shuntaro Furukawa has revealed that the company currently has no plans to use generative AI in its games due to IP rights concerns.

i cannot stress how relieving it is to see the president of a major creative tech company like nintendo voice concerns about generative ai and say they’re not interested www.tweaktown.com/news/99109/n...

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