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Can't stop staring at this GIF of the lower mantle's anomalous slow-wave mega-blobs...which might be last remnants of the paleo-planet Theia which collided with proto-Earth 4.5 billion years ago to create "our" Earth and the Moon.
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Jacob Shell
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Jacob Shell
@JacobAShell
Geographer. Prof at Temple University. Author of 2 books. Elephants. Maps. Archaeofuturist Transportation.
- Why do I get the impression that it's something they did wrong at birth
- The "Based Mike Lee" proposal to sell off the American public's hunting and fishing frontier commons to Black Rock is so instantly and deeply unpopular, that it's amazing the Democrats are basically dodging the issue rather than maximally exploiting it.
- Camels gather at a Saharan canyon-oasis called a guelta, northern Chad.
Once Rome outgrew its ability to feed itself, its lack of a natural harbour became a big problem. Trajanโs hexagon was the eventual solution. Set inland to protect from storms and connected to the Tiber by canal, it served the city for 500 years.- This park corner does not exist.New York ๐บ๐ธ Such an office room
Readers added contextThis picture is AI generated wikipedia.org/wiki/Generativโฆ - My most recent map frame for my home office
I love this angle of it. - In the early 00s these were implicitly left-wing masculine archetypes which resonated as authentic. But at some point the left sided with "HR" and against these guys.
- If he had trouble dating at Yale Law (not saying that's really the case) it's bc most of the women there, esp the non-immigrant ones, detected his low-status origins.He was fat. Being fat as a guy makes your options awful. Itโs funny how women are the ones that whine about this but itโs much worse for men. The exact opposite of conventional wisdom.
