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Mushroom Monday - My Most Successful Chanterelle Haul Yet

9 Aug 2022 5 minute read 2 comments tych0_21

Happy Mushroom Monday! This last weekend was a particularly exciting weekend for me since I was blessed enough to stumble upon the largest fruitings of chanterelles I have yet witnessed. With a heavy rain in the middle of last week, and warm, humid w...

How To Generate Any Image From Text: The Wonders of AI in Computer-Generated Imagery

7 Aug 2022 4 minute read 6 comments Cryptoindulgence

As a technology enthusiast taking a hiatus from writing on cryptocurrencies, I shall indulge myself today in sharing an interesting discovery I made on the Internet (well, it is not exactly a ground-breaking piece of technology that just emerged, but...

Fungi Friday - More Fungal Spore Photography

5 Aug 2022 1 minute read 3 comments tych0_21

Happy Fungi Friday everyone! Today, I would like to share a few more images of spores collected from summer fungal species collected from western Michigan, USA this year. I continue to refine my microscopy and imaging techniques to try to begin build...

MTO 500mm f/8 - a fine example of a catadioptric lens

3 Aug 2022 4 minute read 0 comments valo

What do you imagine when you think of a photographic lens? A silly question, isn’t it? Everybody knows what a lens is – an elongated object holding glass elements. One of its end is adapted fit a camera body. Here is one of the special lenses in my c...

Mushroom Monday - Michigan Mycodiversity Menagerie

1 Aug 2022 2 minute read 0 comments tych0_21

Happy Mushroom Monday to everyone! Today, I'd like to share a collection of some of the fascinating fungi that I have found in the woods of western Michigan, USA over the last few days. After a prior week of intermittent rainfall, we have finally bee...

Part 2: the Changing Language of Vaccination Science

1 Aug 2022 11 minute read 10 comments MarvinScottMarvin

A HISTORY OF VACCINATION SCIENCE AND THE LANGUAGE USED TO DESCRIBE IT Part Two: the Changing Language of Vaccination Science   Buckle up your helmets, Moonbats! We are dealing with word wizardry weirdness here! This is not a timeline of the changes t...

Blue elegance

29 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments valo

I am fascinated by marine life. Jellyfish are primal creatures, yet their elegance is impressive. Their movements are fluid, graceful – almost hypnotic to observe… Jellyfish actually consist of 95% water! Because of that, they rely on constant salini...

Sending e-wastes to other planets

28 Jul 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Bala

I have seen this in some fantasy movies. People dump their e-wastes in other planets. I guess it was in one of the Marvel movies I saw waste getting dumped on other planets and the alien species on those planets look for some valuable items from that...

Waste Cooking Oil as Fuel

19 Jul 2022 1 minute read 0 comments lotte

There are a lot of studies that proves waste cooking oil, or even the Vegetable oil can be use as fuel. Some countries use this even in pure forms. However we should understand that it'll cause some problems with the engine. Cooking oil is much visco...

The threat of a quantum computer to blockchains is not a myth. And that's why.

19 Jul 2022 4 minute read 1 comment David Lazarro

The issue of the quantum computer threat to classical cryptography methods including blockchains is being raised more and more often in various media. But many do not take this threat seriously and even call this problem bloated and mythical. Someone...