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Beautiful word of the day: virga -- rain that evaporates before hitting the ground.

(image source: climate.ncsu.edu/edu/PrecipTyp )

The Radio Tower is now full of stars.

(also apparently UV does weird things to phone camera)

Fortnite cosmetics 

Okay so I wasn't gonna drop dollars on Fortnite until I got some more play and and made sure it was worth sticking with... and then I saw that this was the outfit on sale today.

[selfie] Doing my best to look like a bitch with something to prove to the world.

Re-wrapped my meteorite fragment to wear as a necklace again. I've been meaning to do that for quite a while now.

Successfully modded my headphones to feature a detachable cable! Thanks @mawr for the suggestion and parts!

Downside is, apparently my cable w/ inline volume control only transmits mono. Dunno if that's a failure of the device itself or if it's a result of it being designed for one more conductor.

old-timey temperance literature on alcohol, tobacco, other drugs 

My doctor's office has these vintage posters in the waiting room. I especially like the bit where marijuana eventually leads to "insanity".

There's also a phenology model sitting in a corner and a case filled with bottles of patent medicines.

help tor.com just published this on their official bird site account

"2 Four 2 Furious
a novel of the craft sequence"

twitter.com/tordotcom/status/9

I think the Delta IV Heavy wins some points for "Extremely Kerbal engineering" because they made the rocket bigger by taping two extra copies of the bottom stage to the sides.

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