Geeksouts — Page 14
Love this photo! Love Pink Panther!!!
I wanna visit there one day! It looks like a cool place!
Another one!
I miss that place. I used to go there when I live in DC. It is beautiful.
It is amazing how they do it.
The word "triumphal" comes from the Latin triumphus — meaning a great victory. Rome built them for military wins. Paris built one for French soldiers — and it took 30 years. Trump wants his 250-foot arch done by July 4 for America's 250th. That's six weeks away and ground hasn't broken. If it misses the deadline, it has nothing to do with the anniversary.
When asked whom the arch would honor, Trump replied, “Me.”
That's the quiet part out loud. The Hill
TIL a new word: spreadeagle
spreadeagle
verb: to execute a move (as in skiing) in which the arms and legs are stretched out
: to execute a move (as in skating) in which the heels are facing each other in a straight line
: to stand or move with arms and legs stretched out : sprawl
I love this wooden headboard. I am searching for a perfect headboard for my bed. I might want to get something similar to this one.
It breaks my heart. A 9th grader used an AI app to make fake explicit images of five female classmates. His friends had his back. AI is a powerful tool — but we have to be responsible with how we use it. This can’t keep happening.
This is equal parts bizarre and horrifying. Centuries-old whaler remains thawing out of Arctic permafrost and sliding downhill. Climate change isn’t just a future problem.
Climate change is an obvious danger to future generations, but it also threatens our link to the past by accelerating the erosion and degradation of its material remains.
via ‘Corpse Point’ In the Arctic Is Melting, Disturbing Centuries-Old Bodies