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Geese thrive in nearly every climate on Earth, from frozen lakes to city parks. Their migration feats prove unmatched stamina, while their territorial defense makes them surprisingly formidable. Could ...

Once upon a time, the English language was full of stories with “blossoms,” “rivers,” and “moss.” But these words are disappearing from our vocabularies — and along with them, our connection to the ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. When Twitter began to fracture, Bluesky had the perfect opening. It was a tempting, ...

I was strolling along the beach in Florida with my son Henry. Every now and then we’d stop to look at some wonderful thing; a sea shell, a bird, or a little crab. Each time Henry brought my attention ...