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Skeptical Tawny Frogmouth

By alcanthro Leave a Comment May 7 2

So, I found an interesting photo of a tawny frogmouth. Found in Australia, it’s a bird that looks a lot like an owl, but it’s not one. It’s just an example of parallel evolution. It looked perfect for a skeptical meme, but I felt like it was important to include the attribution, especially since it was under a license that required it. So here’s the info. Hopefully the QR code works. I’ll update this page accordingly.

Source: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/plants-and-animals/tawny-frogmouth

License: CC-BY 4.0

Is Twitter too effective as a social media platform?

By alcanthro Leave a Comment Dec 8 0

I have been trying to figure out why Twitter is doing so poorly, especially in terms of revenue generation. Then it dawned on me. Twitter may be too good at allowing brands, and individuals, to obtain engagements.

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