Ian Consterdine

Ian Consterdine

@newolder.bsky.social

Retired physicist and coder. Armchair cosmologist who is currently enjoying the Turok et al CPT mirror proposal: https://pirsa.org/23060100 I do not "chat" with strangers. Some things old in a newer place: newolder Blog: localsymmetriesonly.home.blog

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Prof. Eliot Jacobson
@climatecasino.net

The latest update to region Nino 3.4 sea surface temperatures is not only a new record daily High, but also a new record anomaly, now 3.46 C above the 1991 to 2020 Baseline.

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Extreme Temperatures Around the World
@extremetemps.bsky.social

Record heat continues in California 108F Corona ties its October record of Highest Temperature. Record hot nights keep falling every day in MEXICO MINIMUMS 28.7 Loreto 28.4 La Paz 26.8 Ciudad Constitucion and throughout Central America Min 25.8 LIberia COSTA RICA

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ESA Space Science
@science.esa.int

A galactic house of mirrors 🌌🪞 Webb has captured this spectacular view of the galaxy cluster MACS J0454.1-0300. Its gravity is warping & multiplying the images of background galaxies, which appear like they have stepped into a house of mirrors! Read more 👉 www.esa.int/ESA_Multimed... 🔭 🧪

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Prof. Eliot Jacobson
@climatecasino.net

Continuing its voyage into uncharted waters, the latest preliminary Nino 3.4 sea-surface temperature anomaly is now at a record 3.08°C above the 1991-2020 baseline. Models expect the Nino 3.4 anomaly to continue rising into at least mid-November. Then there will be dragons.

Ian Consterdine
@newolder.bsky.social

DESI completes its planned mission and keeps on truckin'... noirlab.edu/public/news/...

noirlab.eduDESI completa el mapa 3D más grande del Universo - Uno de los estudios más completos del cosmos finalizó todas las observaciones planificadas y continúa su exploraciónDESI observó más de 47 millones de galaxias y cuásares, creando el mapa 3D de mayor resolución del Universo y el más grande hasta la fecha. Gracias al excelente desempeño del instrumento y a las nueva...
Ian Consterdine
@newolder.bsky.social

He has been out of his mind since his father's tax-dodge gift made him a millionaire at the age of 8. Since then, he lost contact with humanity, learned nothing during his early youth and descended to narcissism rapidly. Application of the US 25th amendment to their constitution is mandatory. TIA

Ian Consterdine
@newolder.bsky.social

Innumeracy writ large.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

FOX: If you cut something by 100%, the cost goes down to 0. If you cut it by 600%, the drug companies are actually paying you LUTNICK: What he's saying is if a drug was $100 and you bring it down to $13, it's down 7 times F: Not a 600% cut L: But it's 700% higher price before. It's down 700% now

Ian Consterdine
@newolder.bsky.social

Millions of us are still struggling to access affordable NHS dental care. I’ve signed 38 Degrees’ petition demanding Keir Starmer properly funds NHS dentistry now, will you join me? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/fu...

you.38degrees.org.ukSave NHS dentistry now!I just signed the 38 Degrees petition calling on the Government to properly fund NHS dentistry. Millions of us are still struggling to access affordable dental care, so now the Government needs to stu...
Ian Consterdine
@newolder.bsky.social

The greeting at the NASA APOD site is now: Due to the lapse in federal government funding, NASA is not updating this website. We sincerely regret this inconvenience. and the apod image has not changed since October 1. ☹️