Posts by Marta Bernstein
They are everywhere on the peninsula, some are in better shape, though of course not used for road maintenance anymore)
In our hypervisualized world of ubiquitous networked cameras, we expect to immediately see perfect images of whatever is happening. #AIslop delivers. Regardless of the existence of actual footage, the AI versions are often more dramatic, cinematic and optimized for social media clickbait
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“We just brought 4 humans back from the Moon! Yuhuuuuuu!”
The joy of scientists is the f*ing best!
Apparently NASA parachutes are often striped to help engineers determine their orientation during descent.
Stripes because why not!
i like that the artemis parachutes were striped! they didn’t have to be, they could have been anything. someone thought about it and decided “it should look jaunty as it descends.” it’s so human
The capsule splashing down onto the water with the three red and white parachutes above it
Splashdown! Vehicle is stable and upright. “A perfect bulls-eye splash for Integrity and its four astronauts!” #Artemis
The level of competence on display is disconcerting.
As far as I know there is literally no reason for this, it is just an incredibly lucky coincidence that we get to enjoy for free
With space — or no space—but as much as I can
I have a new favorite account and I feel seen
this wikipedia editor is orbiting the moon right now!
When Joanne Lipman asked a room of HR execs if their diversity efforts were continuing, every hand went up. When asked who would talk about it publicly, hands went down. The fear of backlash is real—but silence only enables those trying to undermine fair workplaces. www.nytimes.com/2026/04/06/o...
Info about an account sharing viral video of the moon saying it’s Artemis 2 but it’s not, and that account is blocking people who point it out
Just in case folks miss this due to the block
"criticizing AI use in journalism or other creative industries is classist" NO IT IS NOT
there is a class that benefits enormously from cognitive surrender, epistemic warfare, and the enclosure of all hitherto produced culture and it is NOT THE WORKING CLASS
#Artemis II update: our European Service Module's main engine performed the translunar injection so precisely that flight controllers in Houston decided to cancel the first of three outbound trajectory correction burns on the way to the Moon 🥳
After experiencing a Microsoft Outlook outage shortly after entering orbit this week, today Artemis II astronauts reported that Teams was also not working either for some reason.
Every year, hundreds of people walk silently through the streets of Minneapolis… looking at the windows of the houses.
It's the Wedge Cat Tour: the residents put the cats in the window and the crowd stops to admire them.
Yes. This exists. 😹
Most accurate portrait of modern culture currently available
Head over Mastodon for a discussion on these beautiful change-board letters. Always grateful for the generous type community there typo.social/@martabernst...
Ammetto di non averlo mai seguito prima. Ma dopo questa recensione mi è scattata la voglia di conoscerlo. Grandi suoni/produzione. Recupererò anche i dischi precedenti. A Giorgio Poi piace fare tutto da solo • Rivista Studio www.rivistastudio.com/giorgio-poi-schegge-inte... #music
I’m going to watch this 100 times
Go seahawks! :)
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Words of Type Encyclopedia won a Tokyo TDC Annual Awards 2026!
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Deemed as "Excellent” in the category: Web site / Application
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Yes, it is possible to draw a cursive italic in a Grotesque style, and not just an inclined version. For proof this example.
Antiques Italiques, extract from Fonderie Mayeur Alainguillaume specimen ~1912.
Piss shields of Lyon.