Today saw a wonderful show @NortonSimon: "Plugged In" w/works that use literal light as an artistic medium. Usual suspects on display include Warhol, Flavin, & Rauschenberg but, for me, it was this little piece tucked near the exhibition's end that stole the show. #art
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Kevin Delin retweeted
2¹³⁶²⁷⁹⁸⁴¹−1, discovered today, is the largest known prime. It's a Mersenne prime (2ᵖ-1), which are easier to find.
It took nearly 6 years for the GIMPS software to find it after the previous largest known prime. It was also the first Mersenne prime found using GPUs.
In just 10 days, the town of Massaco, CT -- and its alleged ghost -- makes a visit to #LosAngeles. Mark your calendar and do consider dropping by. Bring a friend. Or two. No reservation required.
@roadtheatre @officialnoho #LAThtr #ClimateCrisis #green #GlobalWarming #theater
This ad for a "free" t-shirt popped up on my feed. As if the planet needs more t-shirts. Wonder how much water was required in its manufacture including that needed for cotton growth?
#ironicecowaste #climate #climatecrisis #GlobalWarming
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Excited to share @roadtheatre has selected A Climate of Errors as part of their reading series. And there is a kick-ass cast to support my words. More later but consider coming -- no res req'd, just walk in on Monday 11/14/22 at 7:30 pm. More here:
roadtheatre.org/readings/
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9/7/22 2:00 pm
This is #LosAngeles under a blanket of 100+ deg F temperatures. Perceived temp can be 5-10 degrees hotter.
#heatdome #California #ClimateCrisis #ClimateEmergency #GlobalWarming #environmental #science
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Weather or Climate? Let's compare:
09/05/22 14:00 #LosAngeles Basin
Temperature Map (deg F)
(Yes, this is not normal.) 1/2
#ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming
#environment #science
Weather or Climate? Let's compare:
09/05/20 #LosAngeles Basin (exactly two years prior)
Seems like the unusual is becoming more usual. 2/2
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I'd insert some dry humor here but there's nothing to laugh at. 1/2
#ClimateEmergency #ClimateCrisis #GlobalWarming
#drought #water
earthobservatory.nasa.gov/im…
And not only is the lake shrinking from lack of water, it's also shrinking from lack of capacity. 2/2
cnn.com/2022/03/21/us/lake-p…
