Embalming is not legally required in the United States. The Federal Trade Commission passed a rule in 1984 forbidding making this claim, to prevent the funeral industry from promoting the misconception for financial gain. #interesting

'Holy smokes': Huge log believed to be 50 million years old unearthed at N.W.T. mine

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/ancient-log-diavik-nwt-1.7493209

> A log of wood believed to be 50 million years old has been hauled up from below ground at Diavik diamond mine in the N.W.T. — a find that researchers say is remarkable but not uncommon. 

Pixel 8 + GrapheneOS + lapdock = a secure setup? A user shares their experience using desktop mode on GrapheneOS with a Pixel 8! If the glitches are fixed, this combo could be a privacy powerhouse. Check it out: https://discuss.grapheneos.org/d/9775-pixel-8-desktop-mode-guide-and-personal-experience #GrapheneOS #Pixel8 #Privacy #Security #Lapdock #DesktopMode #interesting #security #privacy

Behavioral Training with Aurora Tiger.

“I would sum up my #fear about the #future in one word: #boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing #exciting or #new or #interesting is ever going to happen again … the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.” — J. G. Ballard

30 October 1982, “Re/Search” no. 8/9

https://www.usluck.com/482362/these-smiling-eggs/ These smiling eggs #Interesting #MildlyInteresting

https://www.usluck.com/481919/billboard-in-orlando-paid-for-by-the-canadian-government/ Billboard in Orlando paid for by the Canadian Government #Interesting #MildlyInteresting

https://www.usluck.com/481767/h2o-chemical-reactions/ H2O Chemical Reactions #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

Deep in the Amazon, researchers have uncovered a complex of ancient cities — using laser technology

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/ancient-cities-amazon-1.7087760

> Researchers have found the ruins of huge, ancient cities in the Ecuadorian depths of the Amazon, using airborne laser sensors to see what’s hidden in the dense vegetation.

Cyrus Caracal - ANIMAL FACTS: Caracals inhabit the drier savannah and woodland regions of sub-Saharan Africa, demonstrating a preference for scrubby and arid environments. Additionally, they can be found in evergreen and montane forests; however, they are absent from tropical rainforests.

https://www.usluck.com/480549/each-year-in-italy-animals-are-moved-to-higher-ground-to-graze-but-lambs-being-too-young-are-carried-in-special-pouches-worn-by-donkeys/ Each year in Italy, animals are moved to higher ground to graze, but lambs being too young, are carried in special pouches worn by donkeys. #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

https://www.usluck.com/480411/giant-beehive-doing-a-defense-wave/ Giant beehive doing a defense wave #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

https://www.usluck.com/480379/saw-this-in-an-airport-bathroom-still-unsure-what-the-past-pic-is-supposed-to-mean-lol/ Saw this in an airport bathroom. Still unsure what the past pic is supposed to mean lol #Interesting #MildlyInteresting

These pics were taken on a photo run at Empire State Plaza in Albany NY on 2025-03-23.
The sun was bright and the sky was blue today. The shadows on the buildings looked cool today.
#building #reflection #building #architecture #shadow #window #roof #red #trees #sky #blue #cool #fun #colorful #interesting #photography #photo

https://www.usluck.com/478837/this-birds-beak-looks-like-another-bird/ This bird’s beak looks like another bird. #Interesting #MildlyInteresting

https://www.usluck.com/478807/whom-were-the-people-that-kurt-cobain-envied/ Whom were the people that Kurt Cobain envied? #Interesting #InterestingAsFuck

These pics were taken on a photo run to the Crossings Park on 2025-03-22.
Got to see a snek at the back of the park.
#snake #reptile #bird #leaves #green #red #water #reflection #fuzzy #cool #fun #colorful #interesting #photography #photo