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Lucy

@VictoryVT

UX • Tech • Gardening • Eclectic

Joined January 2014
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Asian giant hornets, nicknamed “murder hornets,” have mandibles shaped like spiked shark fins to decapitate honeybees. Their venom and stingers have been likened to hot metal driving into skin. And now, for the first time, they have arrived in the U.S. nyti.ms/3c0Hf9m
‘Murder Hornets’ in the U.S.: The Rush to Stop the Asian Giant Hornet (Published 2020)

‘Murder Hornets’ in the U.S.: The Rush to Stop the Asian Giant Hornet (Published 2020)

Sightings of the Asian giant hornet have prompted fears that the vicious insect could establish itself in the United States and devastate bee populations.

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Scientists believe microplastics are picked up by wind, transported long distances and fall with precipitation even on the Arctic. Do we really need so much plastic? bbc.co.uk/news/science-envir…
Plastic particles falling out of sky with snow in Arctic

Plastic particles falling out of sky with snow in Arctic

Even in the Arctic, microscopic particles of plastic are falling out of the sky with snow, a study has found.

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The Era of User Shaming is Over infosecurity-magazine.com/in…
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Scooters hacked to play rude messages to riders bbc.in/2ZxJLON
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The Fall of Mass Marketing and the Rise of User Experience Design ow.ly/Si0zc
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Sarcasm can boost creativity in those dishing it out, and in those on its receiving end hvrd.me/Q3feS
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Dealing With Redundant, Out-Of-Date and Trivial (ROT) Content: smashingmagazine.com/2015/06… New @smashingmag article by @boagworld worth reading.
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Makers, hackers, designers, data scientists, everyone!—join us tonight to assemble L3D Cubes: codeforbtv.org/events/2015/0…
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Good News for Bees: France Declares All New Rooftops Must Be Topped With Plants Or Solar Panels bit.ly/1Q1yeu1 via @CSGlobe
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What the #amphibians are telling us and why we should listen: 1.usa.gov/1HUNnM7
Image from U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (@USFWS)
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FAA Grants First Vt. Commercial Drone Permit To Burlington Startup bit.ly/1QfoNYj #VPRNews
Image from Vermont Public (@vermontpublic)
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Only in #VT. RT @VermontCynic: Moose on the loose leads to drug bust in Burlington. #WildLifeFightingCrime #Cynic necn.com/04/29/13/Moose-lead…
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What are #Vermont bees supposed to eat now? boston.com/news/local/vermon…
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Vegetarians and non-red meat consumers rejoice! Check out what @cafnr is up to @RoyBlunt bit.ly/1j4lTur
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Bumblebees Can Fly Higher Than Mount Everest, Scientists Find – News Watch ow.ly/todex
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Farmers, students, techies, & foodies! Share your ideas with @CodeForBTV for the Food Systems Hackathon on Feb 15! vtrural.org/content/digital-…
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