thanks for sharing! I love this kind of test

What's My JND? Find your Just Noticeable Difference in colour perception. How small a colour difference can you actually see?

What's My JND? 0.0023
Can you beat it? www.keithcirkel.co.uk/whats-my-jnd...

I was far from confident for many of these but turning my phone all sorts of ways and messing with brightness and ambient light got me here

Happy birthday! Have an excellent day 💜

Thank you so much! I’m in a pre-1600 reenactment group and we had conflicting information on whether a lamp from Birka was fired or just dried

does anyone know Swedish to confirm that bränd lera suggests clay that’s been fired, not dried? Its in an archaeological context.

it really is!

It’s my favorite because we have Bronze and Iron Age artifacts including textiles (!!!) due to the conditions in the mine

And that salt is between 298.9 and 246.7 million years old

Screenshot of the Wikipedia page for Hallstatt, Austria focused on the Hallstatt salt mine, which is the oldest working salt mine in the world.

I don’t know the answer here but I do have a favorite salt mine

tfw you not only find the book chapter on the author's website but also they've helpfully separated their recent publications by area and provided PDF links for exactly the articles you're interested in

once the Haw, now the Potomac

several were right by the shore so we got a great look—they’re striking ducks!

we saw both of these in Colorado today! Plus new-to-me green winged teals, northern shovelers, and a kestrel

FACT CHECK: Did McDonald's 2016 Holiday Cups Include a Risqué Image? A McDonald's cup featuring a picture of two mittens was altered to make a risqué image that did not appear on the original packaging.

yeah, it’s just a pen doodle www.snopes.com/fact-check/m...

the hands are someone drawing on the cup!

I got something very similar from Target and I love it! Perfect for sweeping up lino or metal shavings, or for sweeping out my tent

it probably does need the exclude function but eh

ok I suggested that for chaotic evil because to me the axes are "sea shanty content" and "sea shanty structure." lawful good is an actual sea shanty, so chaotic evil is any song *but* a sea shanty. songs for this round should be neither lawful good nor chaotic evil because NOT QUITE sea shanty

I think that’s well within the range of haint blue colors!

I feel like the clear choice is haint blue. pastel *and* known to ward off ghosts!

that bed is a really excellent hiding place

oh gosh they’re adorable

I want to get further north the next time I'm there *and* I love Seattle so I guess I need to check it out!

a much bigger square than mine! which was your favorite?

Farthest north: Sheffield, England
Farthest south: Saint Thomas, USVI
Farthest west: Cape Alava, WA, USA (farthest west contiguous US)
Farthest east: Berlin, Germany

oooooooooh

I'm going to be carving a block most of today and need some lovely droning music for the background; anyone have recs?

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! so sorry I can't hang out with y'all tonight, we need to schedule something soon <3

how dare they tell me, an american, that I am wrong about Burger

ngl the hamburger buns thing gave me psychic damage I was so offended

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