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Steven Saus
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I often (but not only) post things I've found around the web that I think are neat.

Neurospicy elder polyamorous weirdo.

BlueSky bridge of my Mastodon account: https://bsky.app/profile/StevenSaus.faithcollapsing.com.ap.brid.gy
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’There’s no reason to ban us from playing’: Analysis debunks notion that transgender women have inherent physical advantages in sports

A meta-analysis of 52 studies that included over 5,000 transgender people suggests that transgender women’s phy...

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A metal statue of the Olympic rings in Italy in front of a snowy mountain
February 8, 2026 at 12:31 PM
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When that Man is Dead and Gone (1941) - Protest song against Hitler (Live Take)

Update #2: Wow, overwhelmed by the recent love for this video! For those who want to support our music, you can purchase it directly on our website ❲link bel...

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When that Man is Dead and Gone (1941) - Protest song against Hitler (Live Take)
February 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Under Trump, EPA’s enforcement of environmental laws collapses, report finds

The Environmental Protection Agency has drastically pulled back on holding polluters accountable.



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Steam rises from one of the plants near the Houston Ship Channel.
February 8, 2026 at 4:31 AM
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What RFK Jr.’s Unproven Autism Treatment Could Mean for Autistic Patients and Their Families

RFK Jr. has stated leucovorin will help


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/vgd3n#health




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February 8, 2026 at 4:01 AM
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COVID-19 cleared the skies but also supercharged methane emissions

Less pollution meant lower amounts of a methane-destroying chemical.


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/dg7fa#atmospheric-science #chemistry #climate-change #covid #greenhouse-gasses #methane #pandemic #pollution #science




View of a river running through lush, tropical forests.
February 8, 2026 at 3:31 AM
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Something Mysteriously Powerful Slammed Into Earth in 2023. Scientists Now Have a Theory

The science here gets really dark.


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/avtra#space-&-spaceflight




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February 8, 2026 at 3:01 AM
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Wenting Zhu Cultivates a Kaleidoscopic Garden of Crystals in 100+ Petri Dishes

Wenting Zhu and the team at Beauty of Science have released another visual ode to nature’s processes:


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/h883a#art #beauty-of-science #crystals #science #video




Wenting Zhu Cultivates a Kaleidoscopic Garden of Crystals in 100+ Petri Dishes
February 8, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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The Forest-Like Interior of Coral Takes the Grand Prize in the CUPOTY 7 Photo Contest

Western Australia-based Ross Gudgeon’s image of the elaborate internal structure of a cauliflower soft coral taking the top spot.



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The Forest-Like Interior of Coral Takes the Grand Prize in the CUPOTY 7 Photo Contest
February 8, 2026 at 2:00 AM
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Turns Out Congestion Pricing Has Been Good for Drivers in the Suburbs, Too

Traffic has improved inside and out of Manhattan.


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/3p20i#transportation




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February 8, 2026 at 1:31 AM
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An $88 Million Satellite Died Early—and Still Blew the Lid Off Industry Emissions

Researchers have released an initial assessment of the emissions data MethaneSat gathered before it suddenly went dark. The findings are damning.

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February 8, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums Take “Chilling” Political Turn Under Trump

Former Institute of Museum and Library Services leaders from both political parties expressed concern that the new funding guidelines could encourage a more con...

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February 8, 2026 at 12:31 AM
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Discover Khipu, the Ancient Incan Record & Writing System Made Entirely of Knots

Khipus, the portable information archives created by the Inca, may stir up memorie...

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Discover Khipu, the Ancient Incan Record & Writing System Made Entirely of Knots
February 8, 2026 at 12:01 AM
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The Clear Labels Act Would Change What You Know About Your Prescription Medication

The bill, introduced by Sens. Rick Scott and Kirsten Gillibrand, follows a bipartisan investigation that cited ProPublica’s reporting on dangerous foreign drugmake...

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February 7, 2026 at 11:31 PM
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The Largest Historical Dictionary of English Slang Now Free Online: Covers 500 Years of the “Vulgar Tongue”

“The three volumes of Green’s Dictionary of Slang demonstrate the sheer scope of a lifetime of rese...


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/pinu0#english-language




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February 7, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Neocities founder stuck in chatbot hell after Bing blocked 1.5 million sites

Microsoft won’t explain why Bing blocked 1.5 million Neocities websites.

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February 7, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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Kanzi the bonobo could play pretend — a trait thought unique to humans

Past anecdotal observations have hinted that great apes play pretend. But now, experimental research shows that our closest living relatives can keep track of imaginary object...

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Portrait of Kanzi with another bonobo in the background
February 7, 2026 at 10:01 PM
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The Rohonc Codex: Hungary’s Mysterious Manuscript That No One Can Read

Image by Klaus Schmeh, via Wikimedia Commons Magyar, which is spoken and written in Hungary, ranks ...


https://s.faithcollapsing.com/3oq11#books #history




An open antique book with illustrated pages and handwritten text.
February 7, 2026 at 4:10 PM
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Nashville is furious about power outages. Republicans say ‘woke’ is to blame.

As Nashville’s utility company struggled to recover from a catastrophic ice storm and its Democratic mayor ordered a review, some conservatives attacked diversity trai...

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Nashville is furious about power outages. Republicans say ‘woke’ is to blame.NBC News LogoSearchSearchLiveNBC News LogoToday Logo
As Nashville’s utility company struggled to recover from a catastrophic ice storm and its Democratic mayor ordered a review, some conservatives attacked diversity training.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The Wyden Siren: Senator’s Cryptic CIA Letter Follows A Pattern That’s Never Been Wrong Techdirt

If you’ve been paying attention to surveillance and civil liberties issues over the past fifteen years, you’ve likely learned to recognize a partic...

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February 7, 2026 at 1:30 AM
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Dayton solar farm should save customers $42M on utilities, start operating 2028 WYSO

Gem City Solar will be the largest solar farm in Dayton and should help Dayton customers save on utility bills.

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A Zelestra Energy owned solar project in Indiana. This is the first
February 7, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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With ICE Using Medicaid Data, Hospitals and States Are in a Bind Over Warning Immigrant Patients

The Trump administration’s move to give deportation officials access to Medicaid data is forcing hospitals and states to consider alerting immigrant ...

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February 6, 2026 at 11:30 PM
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Here are the candidates running for Ohio statewide office in 2026

Ohioans will vote for a new governor, attorney general, auditor, secretary of state, and treasurer this November. Ohio Supreme Court seats and a highly competitive congressional ra...

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Here are the candidates running for Ohio statewide office in 2026
February 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM
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Millions of Americans, including Ohioans, don’t get SNAP even though they’re eligible

A Republican spending law that made the deepest cuts in history to the largest federal anti-hunger program comes as millions of Americans—and thousands of Ohioa...

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A shopper who receives SNAP benefits slides an EBT card at a checkout counter in a Washington, D.C., grocery store in December 2024. (Photo by U.S. Department of Agriculture)
February 6, 2026 at 10:30 PM
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Poison at Play: Unsafe Levels of Lead Found in Half of New Orleans Playgrounds

Verite News’ reporters tested soil in more than 80 playgrounds for lead contamination. Even in trace amounts, lead exposure in children can result in lower IQs, learni...

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Poison at Play: Unsafe Levels of Lead Found in Half of New Orleans Playgrounds
February 6, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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GeoCards is a living atlas for the curious. Search, click, and explore the world with the help of Wikipedia - where every map label becomes a gateway to the stories behind our planet.



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February 5, 2026 at 11:00 PM