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- 1Children borrowed dad's Hakko snips and misaligned the blades●Lovely to find out that my children have swiped my good Hakko snips to cut their model parts out of the runners, and som
A hobbyist has discovered that his children took his good Hakko side cutters to snip plastic model parts off the runners, and the blades no longer line up properly. He shared the mishap with a mix of affection and exasperation, noting the damage happened while the kids cut out what appears to be Gunpla model kit pieces. Fellow hobbyists and parents will recognise the situation: precision tools borrowed for model building, then returned subtly damaged.
- 2Curiosity sends new 360-degree Mars panorama from Sol 5032●Snippets from a 171-images, 360° Mastcam panorama captured two days ago by Curiosity # Mars Oct. 2, 2026 - Sol 5032 Cred
NASA's Curiosity rover has captured a new 360-degree panorama of Mars, assembled from 171 Mastcam images taken on Sol 5032, around October 2, 2026. The view covers terrain near Gale Crater, including the yardang rock formations along the rover's route up Mount Sharp. Space enthusiasts are sharing cropped highlights of the mosaic and discussing the landscape and rover's continuing progress.
- 3Imaavy becomes first approved treatment for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia●Recently, Imaavy (nipocalimab-aahu) becomes the first approved treatment for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA). A
Imaavy (nipocalimab-aahu) has been approved as the first-ever treatment for warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, a rare disorder in which the immune system destroys red blood cells. Observers in the biotech and pharmaceutical community are calling it a significant win for orphan diseases, where patients have historically had no approved therapy options.
- 4NIPSCO Apologizes After Leaving Gary Off Storm Map●NIPSCO Left Gary Off Its Storm Map — Then Apologized Under a $1M-a-Day Fine Warning
Utility NIPSCO omitted the city of Gary, Indiana, from a storm restoration map during recent severe weather, prompting public backlash. The company apologized amid pressure as the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission can fine utilities up to $1 million a day for violations. Residents said the omission left them without information on power outages and restoration efforts during the storm.
- 5Claims of rigged trials and media blackouts around Palestine Action case●RE: https:// mastodon.social/@DrALJONES/117 380194173522945 Rigged trials, media blackouts, and manipulated juries are t
Posts circulating on Mastodon accuse the U.K. of holding rigged trials, imposing media blackouts and manipulating juries in cases linked to Palestine Action, tagging the Filton case and calling it 'the new normal' for British justice. Commenters are sharing the claims widely, framing the alleged restrictions as a threat to democracy and press freedom.