#Media Diary

##8/19/23
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fphys.org%2Fnews%2F2023-08-sequencing-genes-iron-bronze-age.html Sequencing genes of Iron and Bronze Age peoples to better understand early Mediterranean migration patterns
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fphys.org%2Fnews%2F2023-08-anthropogenic-mercury-emissions.html Researchers estimate anthropogenic mercury emissions from 1500 to 1900
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fphys.org%2Fnews%2F2023-08-climate-debt-expensivenew.html Climate change is making debt more expensive—new study
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fphys.org%2Fnews%2F2023-08-low-tech-sludge-solution-antimicrobial-resistance.html A low-tech sludge solution for reducing antimicrobial resistance

##8/18/23
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fnautil.us%2Fthe-bigpicture-2023-world-nature-photography-finalists-357786%2F The BigPicture 2023 World Nature Photography Finalists
So many amazing nature pictures here.
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fnautil.us%2Fpocket-forests-are-coming-to-town-359189%2F Pocket Forests Are Coming to Town
It will be curious to see how these hold up in the future.
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fnautil.us%2Fwhy-darwin-admired-the-humble-earthworm-361515%2F Why Darwin Admired the Humble Earthworm
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fphys.org%2Fnews%2F2023-08-atlatl-weapon-prehistoric-females-equalized.html Atlatl weapon use by prehistoric females equalized the division of labor while hunting, experimental study shows

##8/17/23
###lasse.nerdcamp.net
=> gemini://lasse.nerdcamp.net/gemlog/20220625_01.gmi How I became a coffee drinker
=> gemini://lasse.nerdcamp.net/gemlog/20220703.gmi No, I won't mow my lawn
=> gemini://lasse.nerdcamp.net/gemlog/20220715.gmi Re: The Cheapest Cup of Tea in Town

=> gemini://okasen.smol.pub/timely-fiction Timely Fiction, Non-Eternal Fiction: A ramble on old stuff by Okasen

=> gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2023/8-16.gmi Garage Decluttering, Take 2 by winter

=> gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2023/202308/20230816-social-adulthood.gmi Social Adulthood by jsreed5.org

=> gopher://rawtext.club:70/1/~left_adjoint/phlog left_adjoint's phlog

=> https://www.livescience.com/transition-simple-complex-cells.html Missing Link Between Simple Cells and Complex Life-Forms Possibly Found

=> gemini://tilde.town/~insom/2023-08-06.gmi 2023-08-06 by insom

=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fabandonedwonders.com%2F2022%2F06%2F29%2Fconcrete-jungle-cats-the-abandoned-roosevelt-island-smallpox-hospital%2F Concrete Jungle Cats – The Abandoned Roosevelt Island Smallpox Hospital

=> https://nautil.us/we-came-from-outer-space-360264/?utm_source=pocket-newtab-en-us This Molecule May Have Seeded Earth Life

###Short fiction by Ramez Yoakeim
=> https://translunartravelerslounge.com/2023/08/15/redemption-for-the-unseen-by-ramez-yoakeim/ Redemption for the Unseen
=> https://www.sciphijournal.org/index.php/2019/09/29/asymptotic-convergence/ Asymptotic Convergence
=> https://littlebluemarble.ca/2019/10/25/in-the-teeth-of-the-gale/ In the Teeth of the Gale

##8/16/23
=> https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/strange-300000-year-old-jawbone-unearthed-in-china-may-come-from-vanished-human-lineage Strange, 300,000-year-old jawbone unearthed in China may come from vanished human lineage
=> gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/012222.txt Dysphoria by left_adjoint
=> gopher://rawtext.club:70/0/~left_adjoint/phlog/061323.txt Mad movement on main by left_adjoint
=> gemini://tilde.cafe/~stack/gemlog/2023-08-15.dress.gmi I Want To Wear A Dress! by stack
=> gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2023/202308/20230809-a-first-step-into-gardening.gmi A First Step into Gardening by jsreed5.org
=> gemini://lasse.nerdcamp.net/gemlog/20230814.gmi Re: The Minimalist Vegan by lasse.nerdcamp.net
=> gemini://jsreed5.org/misc/guerilla.gmi Guerrilla Open Access Manifesto by Aaron Swartz
=> gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/old_phone_morning_project.gmi Old phone morning project by hitchhiker-linux.org
=> gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2023-08-16-doing-and-making-things-myself.gmi Doing and Making Things Myself by Warmedal.se
=> gemini://eph.smol.pub/1673940579 Train Trip day 1 by eph.smol.pub

##8/14/23
=> https://piped.garudalinux.org/channel/UCOzxm6gtNWnoazoSScCp3Yg Reddit on Wiki
=> https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/fossil-of-tiny-extinct-whale-discovered-in-egypt-named-for-king-tut-180982709/ Fossil of Tiny, Extinct Whale Discovered in Egypt, Named for King Tut
=> https://www.livescience.com/health/coronavirus/omicron-subvariant-eg5-and-its-spawn-eris-now-dominant-in-the-us COVID subvariant EG.5 and its spawn 'Eris' now dominant in the US
=> https://www.science.org/content/article/great-indian-desert-could-disappear-within-century Great Indian Desert Could Disappear Within Century

##8/13/23
=> gemini://degrowther.smol.pub/20220718_prefiguring_community Prefiguring Community
=> gemini://degrowther.smol.pub/20230423_gardening Gardening (sort of)
=> https://maggieappleton.com/basb Building a Second Brain: The Illustrated Notes
=> https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history A Brief History & Ethos of the Digital Garden

##8/12/23
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fabandonedwonders.com%2F2023%2F06%2F19%2Fwander-my-friends-the-abandoned-jme-house%2F Wander My Friends – The Abandoned JME House
=> https://adventurebibleschool.com Adventure Bible School - Urban Exploration blog of Julia Wertz
=> https://www.lustria-online.com/threads/mayan-art-megathread.18152/ Mayan Art Megathread

##8/11/23
=> gemini://okasen.smol.pub/missing-bipolar-medication Missing my Medication, Bipolar Edition
=> https://erinkissane.com/books-im-reading Books I’m reading

##8/9/23
=> gemini://makeworld.space/gemlog/2023-08-05-bye_gemini.gmi Bye, Gemini
=> gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2023/8-08.gmi makew0rld's "Bye, Gemini"
=> gemini://zaibatsu.circumlunar.space/~solderpunk/gemlog/gemini-aggregation-curation-etc.gmi Gemini aggregation, curation, etc
=> gemini://rawtext.club/~winter/gemlog/2023/7-25.gmi Twitter's Getting Worse and I'm Saying My Goodbyes, Again

## 8/8/23

=> https://piped.garudalinux.org/channel/UCxc0c4cOfFmSUnzX9uY7Jww Been watching recent skits of Frank James, which is Myers Briggs centric. 
=> https://piped.garudalinux.org/channel/UCfPpI4s3wHTV4eEsSRXyzHQ The Poor Person's Book Reviewer
He's incredibly honest, rambly and often provides a unique perspective.

## 8/6/23

###Podcasts/Youtube
=> https://piped.garudalinux.org/watch?v=OwmGT2KA3g0 Jarvis Exposed The Metaverse | Sad Boyz
=> https://piped.garudalinux.org/watch?v=KW64FiB0ITg I Spent A Week Alone In The Metaverse | Jarvis Johnson
=> https://piped.garudalinux.org/watch?v=gBUMl196d_c Say Less | Reading Reddit Stories | Smosh Pit

###Reading
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencedaily.com%2Freleases%2F2023%2F08%2F230801131650.htm Scientists Uncover a Surprising Connection Between Number Theory and Evolutionary Genetics
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fnews.mongabay.com%2F2023%2F08%2Fin-philippines-climate-change-tests-indigenous-farming-like-never-before%2F In Philippines, climate change tests Indigenous farming like never before
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencenews.org%2Farticle%2Fpotential-giant-viruses-soil-microbiology A fantastical world of potential giant viruses lurks beneath the soil
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencenews.org%2Farticle%2Fchild-necklace-ancient-farmer-social A child’s ornate necklace highlights ancient farmers’ social complexity
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencenews.org%2Farticle%2Fcolossal-ancient-whale-heaviest-animal A colossal ancient whale could be the heaviest animal ever known
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencenews.org%2Farticle%2Foldest-dysentery-giardia-parasite-toilet Oldest traces of a dysentery-causing parasite were found in ancient toilets
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencenews.org%2Farticle%2Fgeothermal-energy-africa-kenya-renewable-electricity How Kenya is helping its neighbors develop geothermal energy
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Ftheconversation.com%2Fcats-first-finagled-their-way-into-human-hearts-and-homes-thousands-of-years-ago-heres-how-208909 Cats first finagled their way into human hearts and homes thousands of years ago – here's how
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Ftheconversation.com%2Fimmune-cells-that-fight-cancer-become-exhausted-within-hours-of-first-encountering-tumors-new-research-210947 Immune cells that fight cancer become exhausted within hours of first encountering tumors – new research
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Ftheconversation.com%2Flaughter-can-communicate-a-lot-more-than-good-humor-people-use-it-to-smooth-social-interactions-193279 Laughter can communicate a lot more than good humor – people use it to smooth social interactions

##Reading 8/5/23

=> gemini://gem.saayaa.space/gemlog/2023-03-20-dealing-with-braindeadness.gmi Dealing With Braindeadness
=> gemini://gem.saayaa.space/gemlog/2022-08-28-shohei-ohtani.gmi Appreciating Shohei Ohtani
=> gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/article?https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sciencenews.org%2Farticle%2Fryugu-asteroid-stardust-old-space Ryugu asteroid samples are sprinkled with stardust older than the solar system
=> https://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2023/06/the-leaning-pile-of-books-422/ The Leaning Pile of Books by Fantasy Cafe - More books for my TBR
=> https://www.fantasybookcafe.com/2023/05/review-of-the-bone-shard-emperor-by-andrea-stewart/ Review of The Bone Shard Emperor by Andrea Stewart by Kristen of Fantasy Cafe
I really like her review style. 

##Reading 8/4/23

=> gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/smolzine/smolzine-issue-29.gmi smolZine Issue 29

I'm putting this here as I really enjoyed kelbot's review of Walkaway by Cory Doctorow.

### Rebecca Roanhorse's Online Essays/Non-Fiction

Nothing deep to add here, I read these while perusing her site to link to her fiction. I enjoy even her nonfiction writing, it still has a flow to it.

=> https://www.powells.com/post/original-essays/the-future-you-imagine-is-the-future-you-get The Future You Imagine Is the Future You Get 
=> https://www.tor.com/2018/06/27/five-indigenous-speculative-fiction-authors-you-should-be-reading/ Five Indigenous Speculative Fiction Authors You Should Be Reading
=> https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/postcards-from-the-apocalypse/ Postcards from the Apocalypse

### Silvia Moreno Garcia's Online Essays/Non-Fiction

=> http://strangehorizons.com/non-fiction/articles/terra-incognita-a-brief-history-of-mexican-science-fiction/ Terra Incognita: A Brief History of Mexican Science Fiction