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[Meta] Community is getting more active - Looking for mods (lemm.ee)

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Hello,

Looking for new mods as it is usually bad practice to only have one.

People are usually pretty chill so very low level of work is expected.

Feel free to apply in the comments.

Lemm.ee account is preferred to ensure that reports get properly federated.

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At Fossil Butte National Monument, in Wyoming, restrooms are decorated with coprolites, which is prehistoric fossilized poop from 52 million years ago, found in the area. (reddthat.com)

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https://www.nps.gov/fobu/planyourvisit/visitorcenterexhibits.htm

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In Switzerland, it’s illegal to own just one guinea pig. This is because guinea pigs are social animals and they are considered victims of abuse if they are alone (files.catbox.moe)

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https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/loo-flushing-explosives-gold_fact-check-lonely-guinea-pigs-and-other-quirky-swiss-rumours/45067078

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A phone bot farm in action (files.catbox.moe)

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The stages of an Osprey as it dives into the water to hunt. (files.catbox.moe)

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Sink hole in the middle of a soccer field in Alton IL. No one was on the field when it happened. (files.catbox.moe)

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News coverage: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/watch-sinkhole-swallows-stadium-light-at-alton-soccer-field-after-mine-collapse/ar-BB1oX0Ar

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The Judgemental Green Vine Snake (reddthat.com)

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NASA Black Hole Visualization (files.catbox.moe)

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https://science.nasa.gov/supermassive-black-holes/new-nasa-black-hole-visualization-takes-viewers-beyond-the-brink/

https://www.space.com/fall-into-black-hole-mind-bending-animation

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"Crown shyness" in effect (files.catbox.moe)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crown_shyness

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The modern "bulb" in a 150-year-old lighthouse. (files.catbox.moe)

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Technical details: https://www.sealite.com/lighthouse-led-lights/

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[from [email protected]] X-ray of a baby's hand make it look like their bones are floating around in there (files.catbox.moe)

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https://lemmy.world/post/16799256?scrollToComments=true

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The Banff Wildlife Crossing Project in Alberta, Canada, is essentially a bridge for animals & has reduced animal-vehicle collisions in the area by more than 80% (discoverapega.ca)

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https://discoverapega.ca/stories/wildlife-crossings-key-to-highway-safety-in-banff/

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In Yemen, traditional cone hats known as Madhalla are worn by female goat herders to stay cool in the desert heat. (i.pinimg.com)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Madhalla

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1989: The year soda company briefly became a naval superpower (www.historyskills.com)

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40 years of Boston Dynamics (files.catbox.moe)

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A NASA ion engine while under test at the Glenn Research Center. It can propel spacecrafts to speeds of up to 320,000 km per hour (i.ibb.co)

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEXT_(ion_thruster)

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An immersive LED walled night club (files.catbox.moe)

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Bear without fur (files.catbox.moe)

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The Time I Built an ROV to Solve Missing Person Cases - Part 1 (suanto.com)

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The evolution of Picasso's style (files.catbox.moe)

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Timeline of Earth (timelineofearth.com)

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Adult female elephants have two breasts, or mammary glands, located between their front legs. When a female becomes pregnant or is nursing her young, her mammary glands become more prominent. (reddthat.com)

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Art installation "From the Knees of my Nose to the Belly of my Toes" (upload.wikimedia.org)

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/From_the_Knees_of_my_Nose_to_the_Belly_of_my_Toes

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Maker recreates classic Winamp MP3 player in real life with the Linamp, Llamas not included (www.tomshardware.com)

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The script for Grand Theft Auto 3 vs the script for Grand Theft Auto 4 (yes, Vice City and San Andreas are missing) (files.catbox.moe)

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San Andreas has over 60,000 lines of dialogue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto:_San_Andreas#:%7E:text=The%20game%20features%20over%20400%20speaking%20actors%5B31%5D%20and%20over%2060%2C000%20lines%20of%20dialogue%2C%20including%20over%207%2C700%5Bb%5D%20for%20CJ%3B

GTA IV has over 80,000 lines of dialogue: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_IV#:%7E:text=The%20game%27s%20script%2C%20written%20by%20Dan%20Houser%20and%20Rupert%20Humphries%2C%20is%20about%201%2C000%20pages.%5B35%5D%20Approximately%20660%20actors%20provided%20voices%20for%20the%20game%20over%2080%2C000%20lines%20of%20dialogue