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Apollo 11.
Rarely seen shot of Eagle, the Moon and Earthrise, taken on this day, July 21, 1969.
Mike Collin's alternate photo is extremely well known, but this one - shown remastered and cropped - is an absolute beauty!

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Lab-grown seafood is hitting restaurant menus. Would you eat it? Wildtype’s cell-cultivated salmon is the first seafood to earn FDA approval, marking a significant milestone for the alternative protein industry.

A salmon made from from cells grown in tanks became the first cell-cultured seafood to receive safety approval from the FDA.

Kann, a Haitian restaurant in Portland, is the first restaurant to offer it to diners.

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One day in the life and death of an AI chatbot Podcast Episode · The Story · 06/26/2025 · 32m

Fascinating! Who’d have thought “Blade Runner” would be playing out on our phones by 2025? Or maybe the Anthropic chatbot had just absorbed tbe plot of Blade Runner to please the writer? #ai #scifi

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What does the Milky Way look like from the 
side? Thanks to data from ESA’s Gaia mission, we now have a detailed map showing its thin, warped disk — home to our Sun and billions of stars. A stunning view of our galaxy’s true shape.

Credit: ESA, Gaia, DPAC, Stefan Payne-Wardenaar

What does the Milky Way look like from the side? Thanks to data from ESA’s Gaia mission, we now have a detailed map showing its thin, warped disk — home to our Sun and billions of stars. A stunning view of our galaxy’s true shape. Credit: ESA, Gaia, DPAC, Stefan Payne-Wardenaar

What does the Milky Way look like from the side? Thanks to data from ESA’s Gaia mission, we now have a detailed map showing its thin, warped disk — home to our Sun and billions of stars. A stunning view of our galaxy’s true shape.

Credit: ESA, Gaia, DPAC, Stefan Payne-Wardenaar

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Win The Ultimate Science Fiction Book Giveaway! - BookSweeps Enter to win the ultimate science fiction book giveaway, featuring 10 books for science fiction lovers and a signed copy of Wool by Hugh Howey!

Chance to win Ripe and a bunch of other cool #scifi books booksweeps.com/giveaway/sci...

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Radio Garden Explore live radio by rotating the globe.

I may be the last person to the party with this but I have discovered Radio Garden and I cannot stop listening to it!! (It’s a site that lets you listen to radio stations across the world — randomly if you like — and discover stuff you’d never find otherwise.) radio.garden

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Reading it in Ramadi on 2008 must have been quite a trip!

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Hope the book has aged well! Alas, no plans that I know of to make it on to the screen. If you happen to know anyone in the business who might be interested…

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Frozen Chesapeake, from the train window

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A snapshot of a year spent reporting and living through war, from NPR's producer in Gaza NPR's producer in Gaza, Anas Baba, reflects on his year of reporting on the war and living through it.

What a conversation: a name you hear all over NPR - Anas Baba - our reporter living in Gaza, on the last year. He’s lost nearly half his body weight in the last year, surviving daily strikes, to be record stories for NPR.

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Cronix Cronix - Kindle edition by Hider, James. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Cronix.

Because every Eden needs its snake www.amazon.com/Cronix-James...

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Ripe Amazon.com: Ripe eBook : Hider, James: Kindle Store

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. It was the end of times. www.amazon.com/Ripe-James-H...

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