Announcing BAFacts: a daily dose of sciencey fun

I'm happy to announce I'm rolling out a new feature: BAFacts, a short daily factoid about this strange and fun Universe we live in. Every day in the mid-afternoon GMT (in the morning for most of the US) I'll tweet something I find interesting, cool, or gee-whizlike. They'll all be about science, mostly space and astronomy, but really anything that catches my fancy is fair game. Some will have links for more info (if the tweet itself is short enough to accommodate one). I'll also post them in my Google+ stream, and I'll include more info there when I can. I'll use the hashtag #BAFacts to make them easy to find. I have also created a BAFact archive where I'll list the previous BAFacts. I started thinking about doing this months ago, and always found some reason to delay the launch. Maybe, I would think, it would be better to ...