Jacob Simon

Jacob Simon

Brooklyn, NY
Dec
14
A baby tapir

An endangered tapir calf was born in the UK!

Nessa (the same name as my grandmother!) was born in Cheshire, England following a lengthy 13-month pregnancy. She's
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Dec
13
Nuclear fusion may finally work!

Nuclear fusion may finally work!

I won't pretend to be a nuclear fusion expert, but what I do know is that it'
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Dec
13
The US bans ownership of big cats!

The US bans ownership of big cats!

The timing for Tiger King was perfect, right after the US went on lockdown to try and prevent the spread
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Dec
12
Foam polystyrene coffee cup

Say goodbye to foam (polystyrene) takeout containers!

That foamy plastic stuff that's found in takeout food containers and coffee cups is called polystyrene. While the
Dec
09
The number 33 as an address

The good news keeps on coming

There are 3 weeks (+ 1 day) left of 2022. 2 days. 528 hours. 31,680 minutes. What do you have
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Dec
08
Make your own almond milk

Make your own almond milk

I never realized how damn easy it is to make almond milk. It's literally 2 ingredients. It tastes
1 min read
Dec
08
Vote in the People's Choice Award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year

Vote in the People's Choice Award for Wildlife Photographer of the Year

From 39,000 photos down to 25, these are the best wildlife photos of the year. But only one can
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Dec
02
Can you believe it's December?!

Can you believe it's December?!

It's December. How. Is. It. December?! 2022 was a whirlwind of a year, but something tells me 2023
4 min read
Dec
01
Granola, blueberries, and yogurt in a glass bowl

Make healthy homemade granola

Granola is one of my favorite snacks. It's healthy, full of great protein and fruits, and goes well
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Dec
01
The first Tesla semi truck is finally here

The first Tesla semi truck is finally here

Wrapped up in controversies around Twitter, internet memes, misinformation, and more, Elon Musk is a 'love him or hate
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