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Shoq<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PostofTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostofTheMonth</span></a><br><a href="https://www.threads.net/@goldengateblond/post/DIk4iRsRc6f" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">threads.net/@goldengateblond/p</span><span class="invisible">ost/DIk4iRsRc6f</span></a></p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://wandering.shop/@susankayequinn" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>susankayequinn</span></a></span><br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>When wildfire smoke is in the air, doctors urge people to stay indoors to avoid breathing in harmful particles and gases. But what happens to trees and other plants that can’t escape from the smoke?</p><p>As atmospheric and chemical scientists, we study the air quality and ecological effects of wildfire smoke and other pollutants. In a study that started quite by accident when smoke overwhelmed our research site in Colorado</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.ai/@tanquist" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>tanquist</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a></p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://c.im/@markzero" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>markzero</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>An all-male panel of commissioners in Lubbock County, Texas, voted Monday to outlaw transporting or even helping to fund transporting people out of state if the purpose of the trip is to get an abortion. </p><p>Commissioners Terence Kovar, Jason Corley, and Jordan Rackler voted in favor of the ordinance, and the body’s two other members — County Judge Curtis Parrish and Commissioner Gilbert Flores — abstained.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.ca/@gemelliz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gemelliz</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>The man tapped for the top international role inside the Trump White House isn't just predicting the defeat of Canada's Trudeau government: He's celebrating it.</p><p>Mike Waltz (Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 6th district and US National Security Advisor Designate) has a vast digital footprint on international issues in his six years as a congressman, following careers in business, defence policy, and as a decorated special-forces veteran.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@Mayor_of_Smartarse" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Mayor_of_Smartarse</span></a></span><br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a></p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://universeodon.com/@Sfwmson" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Sfwmson</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>Carbon offsets have become big business as more companies make promises to protect the climate but can’t meet the goals on their own.</p><p>When a company buys carbon offsets, it pays a project elsewhere to reduce greenhouse gas emissions on its behalf – by planting trees, for example, or generating renewable energy. The idea is that reducing greenhouse gas emissions anywhere pays off for the global climate.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@PatrickoftheG" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>PatrickoftheG</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>As expected, rats housed in enriched environments – complete with toys, space and companions – learned to drive faster than those in standard cages. This finding supported the idea that complex environments enhance neuroplasticity: the brain’s ability to change across the lifespan in response to environmental demands.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@jackcole" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jackcole</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>As Florida and the Southeast begin recovering from 2024’s destructive hurricanes, many people are asking: How can we rebuild sustainably and in a way that avoids the same damage, costs and trauma in future storms?</p><p>There are proven ways to strengthen homes that pay off in the long run, such as installing hurricane straps to tie down roofs in coastal areas.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://archaeo.social/@ArchaeoIain" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ArchaeoIain</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a></p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@freequaybuoy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>freequaybuoy</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>King Charles has led the nation in two minutes of silence in remembrance of men and women who lost their lives serving in the two world wars or other conflicts.<br>Tens of thousands of veterans and civilians joined the King in paying their respects to the fallen at the annual National Service of Remembrance ceremony at the Cenotaph in central London.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@noplasticshower" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>noplasticshower</span></a></span><br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>Republicans have won enough seats to control the U.S. House, completing the party’s sweep into power and securing their hold on U.S. government alongside President-elect Donald Trump.</p><p>A House Republican victory in Arizona, alongside a win in slow-counting California earlier Wednesday, gave the GOP the 218 House victories that make up the majority.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@nazgul" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>nazgul</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>Flowers offer two types of food: nectar and pollen, which can vary in important ways. Nectar, for instance, can fluctuate in concentration, volume, refill rate and accessibility. It also contains secondary metabolites, such as caffeine and nicotine, which can be either disagreeable or appealing, depending on how much is present. Similarly, pollen contains proteins and lipids, which affect nutritional quality.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@gsymon" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gsymon</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>As neuroscientists in the fields of physical therapy and psychology, we think about the ways people use mental imagery. Here is what researchers do know so far.</p><p>The brain and mental imagery<br>Mental imagery is the ability to visualize things and scenarios in your mind, without actual physical input.</p><p>For example, when you think about your best friends, you may automatically picture their faces in your head without actually seeing them in front of you.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://aus.social/@aby" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>aby</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a><br>Excuse me for a moment. I’ve just finished binge-listening to The Coming Storm, the new seven-episode BBC series about contemporary US politics – the fringier, loopier end of US politics – and now my brain is burnt and my synapses are frazzled.</p><p>Mind-frying is, of course, to be expected. It’s what happens if you spend too long thinking about internet conspiracy nonsense.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@fuzzyleapfrog" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fuzzyleapfrog</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>In the HBO documentary Katrina Babies, young teen Meisha Williams recollects her experience surviving the 2005 hurricane that displaced approximately 200,000 New Orleans residents. She describes the screams, the stench and the sight of a dead body on the street that made her contemplate her own mortality at too young an age.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ai6yr</span></a></span><br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>November's Full Beaver Moon will rise on Friday (Nov. 15), just in time for those willing to stay up late for some weekend skywatching. The moment of full moon occurs at 4:28 p.m. EST (2128 GMT) on Friday, but the moon will appear full for most observers for a day or two prior to the moment of exact fullness.</p><p>November's full moon joins another celestrial treat: the lovely Pleiades star cluster, located just beside the moon in the Taurus constellation.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/@BakerRL75" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BakerRL75</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Acting Regional Administrator Jeaneanne Gettle joined Tim Futrelle, Mayor of Boone, N.C., Mary Penny Kelley, Secretary, N.C. Department of Environmental Quality, and Jennifer Greene, Health Director/CEO, AppHealthCare, at EPA’s mobile water laboratory in Boone, N.C. to emphasize the importance of testing water from private wells for bacterial contamination if the well was impacted by flooding from Hurricane Helene.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://discuss.systems/@dan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dan</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a> <br>Short summary of updates: As such, the risk has substantially raised for nationwide laws targeting transgender people in the coming years for both youth and adults. For states, the state of Texas has been upgraded to Do Not Travel, only the second state to receive such a recommendation. This comes as Odessa, Texas becomes the first city in the nation to pass a $10,000 bounty on transgender people inside of bathrooms.</p>
alexafontanilla2025<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.world/@DEDGirl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DEDGirl</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://gaygeek.social/tags/PostOfTheMonth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PostOfTheMonth</span></a></p>