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Finland abandons neutrality and will move to immediately join NATO Prior to this war I never expected to see that. Putin can't be happy.

In the angular sense they are about the same size.

Diversion to try and draw away Ukranian reserves from the east. That was my thought anyway.

The article doesn't mention it, but this object is called Sagittarius A*, or Sgr A*. I'll be curious to see how similar it looks to the SMBH in M87, since I suspect the accretion disk in Sgr A* may orbit close to the galactic plane.

Hell is other people... and we have entirely too many.

Rumor has it this is going to be an image of Sgr A* by the Event Horizon Telescope.

Comparing the Incredible Webb Space Telescope Images to Other Infrared Observatories Sweet!

The problem there is the Russian naval presence, which could allow them to land anywhere along the coast and bypass the bottleneck. Against a blitz-style attack, a defense in depth is more appropriate. The Ukrainians couldn't guard every inch of their border, so they needed to prioritize. Clearly, defending Kyiv was critical at the start of the conflict, whereas they could afford to give up ground in the southeast.

A key benefit of that separation for the church is limits on the federal government's ability to tax them.

Reading The Zoologist's Guide to the Galaxy: What Animals on Earth reveal about aliens--and ourselves by Arik Kershenbaum.

These days I only drink hard seltzers for minimal carbs and sugar.

I would postulate that reversing Roe v. Wade is the end result of Super Tuesday. This arrangement has given the South a major role in the selection of the US President for many decades, and the elected Presidents in turn have nominated the current justices. The northeastern states still haven't caught up to its impact. At least California has joined in.

Myrthos, founder and long-time director of RPGWatch, has decided to close down the site. RPGWatch - The End is Nigh It's a sad day for all involved.

Even if it missed this time, there's still a psychological impact on front line soldiers.