Notices by M. Grégoire (mpjgregoire@mastodon.club), page 31

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Munro Ferguson of Raith and Novar (1802–1868), Commander of the 79th (1835–1841)

circa 1840
Unknown
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Robert_Ferguson_(1802%E2%80%931868).jpg

EvoPsych is a lie. None of the field's claims are verifiable and it's extremely often just used to justify bigotry and essentialist, binary views on gender. It's the phrenology of the modern era.

Black, Hot ‘Superionic’ Ice May Be Nature’s Most Common Form of Water
https://www.quantamagazine.org/black-hot-superionic-ice-may-be-natures-most-common-form-of-water-20190508/

(submitted by furcyd)

La CAQ songe à organiser un référendum - La Presse+

Devant l’engagement pris par François Legault pour une formule de scrutin proportionnelle aux prochaines élections, les stratèges caquistes préparent une voie de sortie. Le principe d’une réforme du mode de scruti

http://plus.lapresse.ca/screens/7055aa7e-2ff7-4a83-aeaa-5d69eb5df645__7C___0.html?utm_medium=Chrome&utm_campaign=Internal%2BShare&utm_content=Screen #proportionnelle #Québec

@kyzh @cryptograbear TBH, I've begun to feel that "bits and bytes" was to binary as well. For a while I was saying "bits and bytes, nibbles and naughts". But that's long and fewer people are aware of "nibble" as a computer term. So now I'm straight from Shakeapeare: "gentles all".

Photo: Church of the Holy Sepulchre by Fr. Lawrence Lew.

Jorge Luis Borges Chats with William F. Buckley on Firing Line (1977)

http://www.openculture.com/?p=85387 https://t.co/X6R7QjfR3N

I recently learned that environmental historian Bill Cronon has a whole website dedicated to teaching research methods - much of it is geared for undergraduates new to research but I'm still getting a lot out of it and you might too http://www.williamcronon.net/researching/

broke: quickly reading up on a new interest via Wikipedia

woke: quickly reading up on a new interest via Oxford Very Short Introductions

bespoke: quickly reading up on a new interest via the Congressional Research Service

Barcelona Gipsy Klezmer Orchestra
Djelem Djelem
2013

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCUv9W0ViRc

#fediplay

I was thinking the other day that a lot of people will miss Gabriel blowing his horn and Jesus coming back because they'll have their face in their phones and their earbuds in their ears.

#Vancouver’s iconic @scienceworldca is celebrating its 30th year of inspiring Canadians through #science! Constructed as part of the Expo ’86 World Fair it has welcomed more than 18 million visitors, including Stephen Hawking, Jane Goodall and Queen Elizabeth!

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