Maps showing plastic pollution sources
I maintain that no piece of plastic I have ever been responsible…
Fossil fuel producers work to shape U.N. treaty to cut plastics : NPR
Groups connected to the fossil fuel industry are trying to shape an…
Cities look to copy Montreal’s ban of right turns on red, but safety data lacking
In an effort to prevent pedestrian and cyclist deaths, more North American…
‘Spuds to energy’: Researchers at the University of Prince Edward Island want to make hydrogen from potato peels
Researchers at UPEI in Canada are innovating green energy by converting potato…
EV Batteries Have a Dirty Secret. This Company Has a Plan to Clean Them Up
European manufacturer Northvolt has plans to distribute a low-carbon, sustainable battery-manufacturing process…
This New Breed of AI Assistant Wants to Do Your Boring Office Chores
An experimental AI helper attempts to operate a web browser in the…
Wegovy Slashes the Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke in a Landmark Trial
The drug semaglutide is already widely used for weight loss. Now its…
Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup is preparing to implant the device in its first human. Here’s how to apply.
Elon Musk’s Neuralink is recruiting for its first human trial. See the…
Ukraine military officer had key role in Nord Stream sabotage, reports say
President Zelenskyy has denied Ukraine was behind blasts that cut off major…
Nearly all Canadian workers happier with 4-day workweek: Report
University researchers look at 30 employers trying out 4-day week Source: Nearly…
Synchron Announces First Direct-Thought Tweet, “Hello World,” Using an Implantable Brain Computer Interface
Synchron, a brain computer interface company, today announced a Twitter takeover by…
A brain-computer startup beat Elon Musk’s Neuralink to implanting its first device in a US patient
The startup implanted a 1.5-inch device into the brain of an ALS…
Thousands of people are reportedly lining up to have a portion of their skull removed and one of Elon Musk’s brain chips implanted
“We can’t blow up the first three. That’s not an option here,”…
Marijuana Use Dramatically Increases Risk of Heart Problems, Stroke
Regularly using marijuana can significantly increase a person’s risk of heart attack,…
The Nobel Prize in Economics
tl;dr: not part of alfred’s original prizes, and his son (others?) current…
Software idea – windows stitching together as focus groups
straight from the s.o.c. file: i want to have a cghome shortcut…
Right turn on red? With pedestrian deaths rising, US cities are considering bans
Almost every major city in the United States generally allows drivers to…
Growing U.S. anger with electric utilities finds its epicenter in Maine
Maine residents will vote Tuesday on a ballot measure that would dissolve…
Inside Denver’s First Psychedelic Mushroom Cup
“The decriminalization part really gives us the chance to do a lot…
Afghanistan opium poppy supply plummets 95% after Taliban ban, U.N. says
Opium poppy production in Afghanistan, previously the world’s top supplier, has plummeted…
What’s in the way of making daylight saving time permanent
In the past six years, 19 states have made efforts to move…
Dengue fever detected in California in individuals who haven’t traveled abroad
California has detected two cases of dengue fever in individuals who have…
WordPress idea – a “remind me” bot for postings
idea for WP add-in or… a “remind me bot” like on reddit,…
There’s No Lesser Evil, or Even a Slower Collapse
There’s an ulterior motive in Gaza, and it’s disturbing. Source: There’s No…
Canada’s CF-18 fighter jet force ‘in crisis,’ new study funded by DND says
Think-tank report warns issues related to fleet of aging aircraft could jeopardize…
HydroOne 2/3rd electricity rate?
why can’t they just give a simple 2/3rd off for folks willing…
Everyone Was Wrong About Why Cats Purr
Cats purr when they’re happy and kittens purr so their mothers can…
Dengue rates plunged after release of lab-altered mosquitoes
The world sees up to 100 million cases and 22,000 deaths due…
Trump sues to block efforts to keep him off the Michigan ballot
Legal challenges in Michigan cited a section of the U.S. Constitution in…
Can American Democracy Survive the Age of Oligarchs? – Factkeepers.com
Oligarchy is always a transitional system, typically a mere way station in…
How Will Ukraine’s Energy Sector Fare in the Upcoming Winter?
Source: How Will Ukraine’s Energy Sector Fare in the Upcoming Winter?
Ukraine war: Russia executing own retreating soldiers, US says
The White House says heavy losses and poor morale are leading to…
Schools cut covid-19 sick days by 20 per cent using HEPA air filters
The eagerly awaited finding comes from the first randomised trial of putting…
How does Gaza’s health ministry calculate casualty figures?
Israel and Joe Biden have shown scepticism about accuracy of rising death…
Army Story – that time i rode with Jamie Gillis, junk Camero?, got peed on, and the faulty high/low beam switch…
raw from the s.o.c…. –army story, csb: one leave week I travelled…
Court docs: Off-duty pilot who tried to shut off engines took psychedelic mushrooms
The off-duty pilot facing 83 attempted murder charges after he allegedly tried…
Cruise driverless taxi and testing permits suspended by DMV
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Cruise’s autonomous vehicle deployment and driverless testing permits…
Cows That Ate Hemp Produced Milk With THC and CBD
New research adds insights to the debate over using industrial hemp as…
How I rename files to have meaning with tags.
while attempting to write somehting about how good the siriusxm web player…
Appeals court blasts Wayne County’s vehicle forfeiture policy: It’s a ‘money-making’ scam
Federal appeals court says seizure program preys on the poor, improperly holds…
Monkees concert in Tulsa spurred tipoff to FBI about ‘propaganda dissemination’
On Jan. 2, 1967, The Monkees played to a sold-out crowd of…
Drivers are just realizing Tesla has ‘creep mode’ button which forces a change
AN ELECTRIC car owner has informed drivers of a button that transforms…
Project – AI or ML to create appointments from screen snips
I want my computer to automagically “see” me setting up an event/appt/to-do…
Windows 11 – redirect Edge to default browser.
MSEdgeRedirect – as of s023-10-22, working. Redirects “Edge” links to your default…
Utilities have been lying to us about gas stoves since the 1970s
They took a page out of Big Tobacco’s playbook, a new investigation…
Russia forced into humiliating U-turn after hundreds of helicopters destroyed
Russia will need to revise its strategy on how its Ka-52 helicopters…
Automakers blast US plan to hike fuel efficiency rules
The industry group argued the plan would boost average vehicle prices by…
More than Half of All Countries Have Surpassed a Huge Fossil Fuel Tipping Point
107 countries have surpassed a peak in terms of how much of…
How I make snausage, egg, cheese on English muffin.
the result: this should be a thing. sell it at coffee shops…
