Mildly interesting

[jon-nyc]

Caravaggio.

The freckles look a little off this close up (though I bet they look great a little further away). But damn. Look at that detail. The little moisture in the corner of the eye. The curvature of the nostril. Amazing.

[Axtremus]

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/science/snowy-owl-orange-michigan-rusty.html?unlocked_article_code=1.4U4.9WzL.0Cx0pNkVmr7f

Snowy owl with stunning colors captured in photographs. Now experts argue over how the colors came about.

[Horace]

Good short video on piano practice.

Link to video

[Horace]

This video answers the commonly asked question, why are Trump voters as awesome as great white sharks?

Link to video

[taiwan_girl]

@Horace Re: piano video

Common sense, but nice to see it put down in one place.

[jon-nyc]

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[jon-nyc]

Obviously not his ‘workout’ but impressive all the same.

[jon-nyc]

[Mik]

[Doctor Phibes]

[LuFins Dad]

@Doctor-Phibes said in Mildly interesting:

Yeah, that one’s easy to see. It’s because of the perspective with the angled lines.

[Doctor Phibes]

@LuFins-Dad said in Mildly interesting:

Yeah, that one’s easy to see. It’s because of the perspective with the angled lines.

OK smart guy, what about this one?

[Mik]

[Doctor Phibes]

@Mik said in Mildly interesting:

I wonder what 70 years from now is going to look like.

[Mik]

We'll never know.

[Doctor Phibes]

@Mik said in Mildly interesting:

We'll never know.

We might if 20 years from now somebody figures out how to install us on a hard drive.

[Mik]

Hmph. If there's no hell, we'll invent one.

[Mik]