sci-fi » ld89.org

Sep 30, 2021 0

New beetle species with classic sci-fi names

beetles on a leaf

Shout out to Uhura, Kara Thrace, and Katniss Everdeen.

Category: Science // Tagged: animals, sci-fi

Tags

Follow ld89

Kottke.org feed

Stunning High-Resolution Lidar Images of Rivers & Deltas
29 September 2023
The Storm Pilot
28 September 2023
Winners of the 2023 Bird Photographer of the Year Competition
28 September 2023
An Update on the Squiggle Shirts
28 September 2023
Three Quick Links for Thursday Noonish
28 September 2023

Sampleface feed

Tracklib’s Sample Breakdown of ‘ATLiens’ by OutKast
27 September 2023
VIDEO: De La Soul – Ego Trippin’ (Part Two)
23 September 2023
The Grafton saxophone
21 September 2023
TellyMclean – Mia Wallace Loves Red Apple Cigarettes
21 September 2023
Alan Braxe on the making of Stardust’s ‘Music Sounds Better With You’
17 September 2023

Cultrface feed

Retro Dodo on the history of the Tamagotchi
28 September 2023
The tale of a boring grey boat called the Jones Act Enforcer
28 September 2023
BOTTEGA VIENNETTA BY Freddie Smithson
27 September 2023
Hyperrealist art by Bill Braun
27 September 2023
A 1930s bar billiards table restoration video
24 September 2023

LOGiCFACE feed

Rest of World on the world’s last internet cafes
26 September 2023
Science media on the super blue moon from last month
21 September 2023
Text classification using… gzip??
21 September 2023
Matt Parker looks at the maths behind needing just 27 lottery tickets to guarantee a win
17 September 2023
Happy birthday, Marjorie Lee Browne
9 September 2023

Playrface feed

GQ on ‘The Man Who Broke Bowling’
28 September 2023
TIL: Hunter actor Fred Dryer is the only NFL player to have scored two safeties in one game
27 September 2023
Futbolgrad on the CIS: the transitional team between the USSR and Russia
27 September 2023
JSTOR Daily on the Black press helping to break the color line in baseball
25 September 2023
Lazio goalkeeper Ivan Provedel scored a 95th-minute equaliser against Atlético Madrid in the Champions League
20 September 2023

Distant Arcade feed

8BitDo have released a ‘Retro Mechanical Keyboard’ and I want one!
28 September 2023
Wolfe’s Sinistcha team got a Top 8 finish in a 500-person tournament
25 September 2023
Macho Nacho builds the Ultra SNES
24 September 2023
This Analogue Pocket glows in the dark!
23 September 2023
The Imperial March from Star Wars but played using Pokémon Emerald’s soundfont
22 September 2023

Contact
Via email