Dr Johannes x-y
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Streef niet naar succes als dat is wat je wilt; gewoon doen waar je van houdt en in gelooft en de rest komt vanzelf.
#science #history
#science #history
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It’s a shame that I only got this brief shot of this big mamma bull shark. Challenging conditions and she didn’t hang out.
🤿 #marinelife
🤿 #marinelife
January 18, 2026 at 1:54 AM
It’s a shame that I only got this brief shot of this big mamma bull shark. Challenging conditions and she didn’t hang out.
🤿 #marinelife
🤿 #marinelife
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‘Trying to psychoanalyse historical figures is rarely productive, but Cicero was a type we can all recognise. He had a huge but exceedingly brittle ego which could seesaw from self-regard to self-loathing with alarming speed.’
Michael Kulikowski on a new Life.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Michael Kulikowski on a new Life.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Michael Kulikowski · New Man on the Make: Cicero’s Gambles
Trying to psychoanalyse historical figures is rarely productive, but Cicero was a type we can all recognise. He had a...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 17, 2026 at 2:15 PM
‘Trying to psychoanalyse historical figures is rarely productive, but Cicero was a type we can all recognise. He had a huge but exceedingly brittle ego which could seesaw from self-regard to self-loathing with alarming speed.’
Michael Kulikowski on a new Life.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Michael Kulikowski on a new Life.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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Zhang Tang’s Disturbing Campaign Of Justice Against A Thieving Rodent
thehistorianshut.com/2019/08/03/z...
#history
thehistorianshut.com/2019/08/03/z...
#history
Zhang Tang’s Disturbing Campaign Of Justice Against A Thieving Rodent - The Historian's Hut
Zhang Tang was born in the region of Du (modern Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China) sometime in the 2nd century BCE. His family was humble, but had ample possibilities for mobility. This was in large part...
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January 15, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Zhang Tang’s Disturbing Campaign Of Justice Against A Thieving Rodent
thehistorianshut.com/2019/08/03/z...
#history
thehistorianshut.com/2019/08/03/z...
#history
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The Schimmelbusch anaesthetic mask was invented by Curt Schimmelbusch in 1890, and remained in use until the 1950s. The mask was covered with gauze containing chloroform and applied to the patient's face over the mouth and nose.
January 16, 2026 at 12:04 AM
The Schimmelbusch anaesthetic mask was invented by Curt Schimmelbusch in 1890, and remained in use until the 1950s. The mask was covered with gauze containing chloroform and applied to the patient's face over the mouth and nose.
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Just a reminder that NOAA releases monthly desktop screens with calendars featuring deep-sea animals and its reminder right now that at least some in government are still wholesome oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/multimedia/c...
Chimaera - NOAA Ocean Exploration
This cute chimaera was seen at a depth of 820 meters (2,690 feet) in the Stetson-Miami Terrace Deepwater Coral Habitat of Particular Concern off the coast of Florida during Dive 04 of the 2019 Southea...
oceanexplorer.noaa.gov
January 14, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Just a reminder that NOAA releases monthly desktop screens with calendars featuring deep-sea animals and its reminder right now that at least some in government are still wholesome oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/multimedia/c...
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Sea anemones and jellyfish don’t have brains, but the way their neurons behave during sleep shows some surprising similarities to humans
Scientists Catch Jellyfish and Sea Anemones Behaving in Surprisingly Human Ways
Sea anemones and jellyfish don’t have brains, but the way their neurons behave during sleep shows some surprising similarities to humans
www.scientificamerican.com
January 14, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Sea anemones and jellyfish don’t have brains, but the way their neurons behave during sleep shows some surprising similarities to humans
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Canned tuna is budget-friendly and good for you. Here’s how to zhuzh up a can of tuna for a school of quick, flavor-forward dishes. nyti.ms/3NgyAaA
January 14, 2026 at 11:04 PM
Canned tuna is budget-friendly and good for you. Here’s how to zhuzh up a can of tuna for a school of quick, flavor-forward dishes. nyti.ms/3NgyAaA
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Cardiovascular Event Risk Heightened After Hospitalization for COVID-19.
After acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, 10–70% of patients develop persistent multi-organ symptoms, often involving cardiovascular problems such as stroke, dysrhythmias, ischemic and nonischemic heart disease and blood clots.
After acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, 10–70% of patients develop persistent multi-organ symptoms, often involving cardiovascular problems such as stroke, dysrhythmias, ischemic and nonischemic heart disease and blood clots.
January 14, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Cardiovascular Event Risk Heightened After Hospitalization for COVID-19.
After acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, 10–70% of patients develop persistent multi-organ symptoms, often involving cardiovascular problems such as stroke, dysrhythmias, ischemic and nonischemic heart disease and blood clots.
After acute SARS-CoV-2 infection, 10–70% of patients develop persistent multi-organ symptoms, often involving cardiovascular problems such as stroke, dysrhythmias, ischemic and nonischemic heart disease and blood clots.
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Rachel Ruysch: The Art of Nature
by Stephanie Dickey for the Art Herstory blog
artherstory.net/rachel-ruysc...
by Stephanie Dickey for the Art Herstory blog
artherstory.net/rachel-ruysc...
Rachel Ruysch | The Art of Nature
Stephanie Dickey explores the life and art of Dutch Baroque flower painter Rachel Ruysch in the context of a 3-venue exhibition of her work.
artherstory.net
January 13, 2026 at 10:50 PM
Rachel Ruysch: The Art of Nature
by Stephanie Dickey for the Art Herstory blog
artherstory.net/rachel-ruysc...
by Stephanie Dickey for the Art Herstory blog
artherstory.net/rachel-ruysc...
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Study: Beyond macrophages: FIPV tropism includes T and B lymphocytes.
Published: 6 January 2026
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Published: 6 January 2026
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Beyond macrophages: FIPV tropism includes T and B lymphocytes
If untreated, feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is a fatal disease that is caused by feline infectious peritonitis virus (FIPV), a virulent biotype …
www.sciencedirect.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:54 PM
Study: Beyond macrophages: FIPV tropism includes T and B lymphocytes.
Published: 6 January 2026
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Published: 6 January 2026
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy, called Arp 184 or NGC 1961, sits about 190 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Camelopardalis (the Giraffe).
Link for more info: www.flickr.com/photos/nasah...
Link for more info: www.flickr.com/photos/nasah...
January 13, 2026 at 7:08 PM
A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy, called Arp 184 or NGC 1961, sits about 190 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Camelopardalis (the Giraffe).
Link for more info: www.flickr.com/photos/nasah...
Link for more info: www.flickr.com/photos/nasah...
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What is fifth disease?
Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a childhood condition that appears as a bright red rash on your child’s cheeks.
Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a childhood condition that appears as a bright red rash on your child’s cheeks.
January 13, 2026 at 11:26 PM
What is fifth disease?
Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a childhood condition that appears as a bright red rash on your child’s cheeks.
Fifth disease (erythema infectiosum) is a childhood condition that appears as a bright red rash on your child’s cheeks.
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A quote about priorities from the ancient Greek poet, Hesiod (c. 8th century BCE).
thehistorianshut.com/2020/01/26/h...
#quotes #history
thehistorianshut.com/2020/01/26/h...
#quotes #history
Hesiod - The Historian's Hut
Hesiod (c. 8th century BCE) “Little business has a man with disputes and debates who has not food for the year laid up at home in its ripeness, produce of the earth, Demeter’s grain.” From Hesiod’s Wo...
thehistorianshut.com
January 13, 2026 at 10:44 PM
A quote about priorities from the ancient Greek poet, Hesiod (c. 8th century BCE).
thehistorianshut.com/2020/01/26/h...
#quotes #history
thehistorianshut.com/2020/01/26/h...
#quotes #history
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‘Walter Lippmann was early to the table when it came to explaining that reality is not a choice one might make, not a thing to opt in and out of as suits your self-interest, but a bulwark against propaganda and censorship.’
Andrew O’Hagan on the liberal journalist.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Andrew O’Hagan on the liberal journalist.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Andrew O’Hagan · Fatal Realism: Walter Lippmann’s Warning
Lippmann was called the greatest journalist of his age, but his claims as an original thinker rest on his book Public...
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January 13, 2026 at 5:50 PM
‘Walter Lippmann was early to the table when it came to explaining that reality is not a choice one might make, not a thing to opt in and out of as suits your self-interest, but a bulwark against propaganda and censorship.’
Andrew O’Hagan on the liberal journalist.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Andrew O’Hagan on the liberal journalist.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Reposted by Dr Johannes x-y
Central Virginia hospitals recommend masking in health care centers as flu, COVID-19 cases surge
Patients with cough, fever, sneezing or a runny nose are strongly encouraged to wear a mask and tell staff about symptoms when visiting clinics, urgent care centres or emergency rooms.
archive.md/RTlaD
Patients with cough, fever, sneezing or a runny nose are strongly encouraged to wear a mask and tell staff about symptoms when visiting clinics, urgent care centres or emergency rooms.
archive.md/RTlaD
January 13, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Central Virginia hospitals recommend masking in health care centers as flu, COVID-19 cases surge
Patients with cough, fever, sneezing or a runny nose are strongly encouraged to wear a mask and tell staff about symptoms when visiting clinics, urgent care centres or emergency rooms.
archive.md/RTlaD
Patients with cough, fever, sneezing or a runny nose are strongly encouraged to wear a mask and tell staff about symptoms when visiting clinics, urgent care centres or emergency rooms.
archive.md/RTlaD
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While photographing a humanoid robot and a philosopher, Dan Turello considers consciousness. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
The Robot and the Philosopher
In the age of A.I., we endlessly debate what consciousness looks like. Can a camera see things more clearly?
www.newyorker.com
January 10, 2026 at 11:30 PM
While photographing a humanoid robot and a philosopher, Dan Turello considers consciousness. www.newyorker.com/culture/the-...
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The Fake Gold Axes Of The Juan De Grijalva Expedition To Mexico
thehistorianshut.com/2019/07/27/t...
#history
thehistorianshut.com/2019/07/27/t...
#history
The Fake Gold Axes Of The Juan De Grijalva Expedition To Mexico - The Historian's Hut
Juan de Grijalva (or Grijalba) set out from Cuba on April 8, 1518, with four ships and explored the Yucatan Peninsula and the Aztec shores of Mexico. He made one of the first sizable gold hauls from M...
thehistorianshut.com
January 10, 2026 at 11:07 PM
The Fake Gold Axes Of The Juan De Grijalva Expedition To Mexico
thehistorianshut.com/2019/07/27/t...
#history
thehistorianshut.com/2019/07/27/t...
#history
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#art#blueskyart#basalt
#oilpainting#landscape
#LowerGrandCoulee#rock
#scabland#shrub-steppe
#rockfall#smoke
Coulee Rockfall
oil on canvas
16” x 20”
1/10/26
#oilpainting#landscape
#LowerGrandCoulee#rock
#scabland#shrub-steppe
#rockfall#smoke
Coulee Rockfall
oil on canvas
16” x 20”
1/10/26
January 10, 2026 at 9:08 PM
#art#blueskyart#basalt
#oilpainting#landscape
#LowerGrandCoulee#rock
#scabland#shrub-steppe
#rockfall#smoke
Coulee Rockfall
oil on canvas
16” x 20”
1/10/26
#oilpainting#landscape
#LowerGrandCoulee#rock
#scabland#shrub-steppe
#rockfall#smoke
Coulee Rockfall
oil on canvas
16” x 20”
1/10/26
Reposted by Dr Johannes x-y
🧵Which COVID denier type have you encountered most?
The Belligerent:
It’s 2026!
Visibly angry at anything that reminds them of the pandemic.
Too chicken-shit to accept reality.
The Belligerent:
It’s 2026!
Visibly angry at anything that reminds them of the pandemic.
Too chicken-shit to accept reality.
January 10, 2026 at 1:16 AM
🧵Which COVID denier type have you encountered most?
The Belligerent:
It’s 2026!
Visibly angry at anything that reminds them of the pandemic.
Too chicken-shit to accept reality.
The Belligerent:
It’s 2026!
Visibly angry at anything that reminds them of the pandemic.
Too chicken-shit to accept reality.
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Happy Saturday! It's the weekend! We had overcast skies today so here is theyesterday's second place vote-getter from the coffee shop. Tap for full size. I hope you have a great day!
January 10, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Happy Saturday! It's the weekend! We had overcast skies today so here is theyesterday's second place vote-getter from the coffee shop. Tap for full size. I hope you have a great day!
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Going booze-free doesn't mean you can't enjoy drinking. These are our best mocktail and nonalcoholic drink recipes. nyti.ms/3L953yV
January 8, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Going booze-free doesn't mean you can't enjoy drinking. These are our best mocktail and nonalcoholic drink recipes. nyti.ms/3L953yV
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An eerie scene this morning on the bay.
January 8, 2026 at 2:57 PM
An eerie scene this morning on the bay.
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Happy Thursday! We are almost through the week! We had clouds this morning and I was so hoping that at some point we would get just enough of a break to create some light and patterns – and sure enough, the Universe delivered! Tap for full size. I hope you have a great day!
January 8, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Happy Thursday! We are almost through the week! We had clouds this morning and I was so hoping that at some point we would get just enough of a break to create some light and patterns – and sure enough, the Universe delivered! Tap for full size. I hope you have a great day!
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A quote from Dante Alighieri (c. 1265-1321) about humanity's susceptibility to fear.
Source: thehistorianshut.com/2019/12/31/d...
#quotes #history
Source: thehistorianshut.com/2019/12/31/d...
#quotes #history
January 8, 2026 at 9:59 PM
A quote from Dante Alighieri (c. 1265-1321) about humanity's susceptibility to fear.
Source: thehistorianshut.com/2019/12/31/d...
#quotes #history
Source: thehistorianshut.com/2019/12/31/d...
#quotes #history
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‘Is the Met kouros indelibly, then – for all its composure – another Actaeon? Do we men and women not always look at his kind of manliness with an admiration subtended by pity and rage … by knowledge and foreknowledge of his death?’
T.J. Clark at the Met.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
T.J. Clark at the Met.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
T.J. Clark · A Kouros at the Met
It is one of the wonders of the world. You round a corner from the Met’s entrance hall and see the sculpture deep in a...
www.lrb.co.uk
January 7, 2026 at 7:10 PM
‘Is the Met kouros indelibly, then – for all its composure – another Actaeon? Do we men and women not always look at his kind of manliness with an admiration subtended by pity and rage … by knowledge and foreknowledge of his death?’
T.J. Clark at the Met.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
T.J. Clark at the Met.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...