“Neither climate change nor meteorites – NASA confirms that the end of life on Earth will be due to loss of oxygen”
finally some good news...
#climatechange #science
https://eladelantado.com/news/earth-oxygen-loss-nasa-study/
Daniel Khent
danielkhent@nostrplebs.com
npub14220...yxtr
#writing, #AI, #bitcoin, #transhumanism, #postscarcity, #solarpunk, #lunarpunk, #ecopsycology
Photovoltaic spheres called “Sphelar by Kyosemi” that capture light from all angles
Not sure if this is real. A sphere with ~20% efficiency?
#renewableenergy #solarpunk
Say goodbye to solar panels - Japan is revolutionizing solar energy with photovoltaic spheres called "Sphelar by Kyosemi" that capture light from all angles
Sphelar Power Corporation
Development story - Technology - Sphelar Power Corporation
'breathing' magma cap inside Yellowstone supervolcano
This cap acts like a lid that traps a significant amount of heat and pressure inside, but it appears to be porous enough to steadily release some of that pressure.
#science #geology
Live Science
Scientists find
Yellowstone
Lucid Dreaming Reveals a New Layer of Conscious Brain Activity
#luciddreaming
Neuroscience News
Lucid Dreaming Reveals a New Layer of Conscious Brain Activity - Neuroscience News
Lucid dreaming, where people become aware they are dreaming, has long fascinated both scientists and dreamers.
Fossil Fuels Were Less Than Half of US Electricity in March?
#renewableenergy
CleanTechnica
Fossil Fuels Were Less Than Half of US Electricity in March! - CleanTechnica
Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! The cleantech revolution conti...
#writing
“New quantum-based navigation tech beats GPS precision by 50 times”
Better Name: Vibe Positioning System (VPS)
#technology #vps
Interesting Engineering
New quantum-based navigation tech beats GPS precision by 50 times
Explore the advantages of Q-CTRL's quantum navigation system that operates independently of GPS and offers unparalleled accuracy.
Massive lithium discovery beneath California's Salton Sea
More tradeoffs on renewable energy and environmental impact.
#renewableenergy #rareearths #environment
Newsweek
What Next for California's Salton Sea after $540bn "white gold" discovery
A lithium gold rush is erupting beneath California's Salton Sea, where a $540 billion discovery could supercharge U.S. battery independence.
Solar panels in deserts transforms ecosystems?
Interesting. Not sure how credible or environmentally sound this is, but worth keeping an eye on...
#renewableenergy #climatechange #solarpunk
Glass Almanac
China confirms installing solar panels in deserts irreversibly transforms the ecosystem
Solar energy has long been hailed as one of the most effective ways to combat climate change, offering a clean, renewable source of power. While mu...
"...breakthrough 3D holograms can be touched, grabbed and poked."
#technology
Live Science
In a first, breakthrough 3D holograms can be touched, grabbed and poked
Futuristic holograms you can manipulate have become a reality sooner than we thought, thanks to breakthrough display.
"At the moment ... em dash enthusiasts will just have to live with the chatbot allegations."
Expected fallout as folks try to identify the authentic. More to come. (Impulse to em dash successfully resisted)
#AI #writing #chatgpt
'ChatGPT Hyphen': Are Em Dashes a Giveaway of AI Writing?
Viral posts and clips on social media suggest the em dash is the product of AI chatbots, with some calling the punctuation mark a 'ChatGPT hyp...
North America is Dripping from Below
#geology #science
North America is Dripping from Below, Geoscientists Discover
A figure from the study showing rock dripping from the craton. The researchers hypothesize that the dripping is caused by…
#ecopsychology
"David Foster Wallace's 5 Rules For Great Writing"
He's right about usage dictionaries
#writing
https://nofilmschool.com/david-foster-wallace-great-writing
Farmers carry out plan to ditch traditional crops in favor of 'safe' alternatives. Traditional seasonal crops such as watermelons, tomatoes, and citrus fruits are on their way out.
#climatechange #agriculture
The Cool Down
Farmers carry out plan to ditch traditional crops in favor of 'safe' alternatives: 'You can no longer predict what happens'
In Turkey, increasing costs to grow crops and a more volatile climate have led many fruit and vegetable growers to switch to "safer" alternatives.
Timeless Magic of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities at 50
#literature
Literary Hub
The Timeless Magic of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities at 50
Chesterland, Ohio, 1979 I’m six years old and watching my two older brothers roll dice on the orange linoleum tiles in the basement. If I move a ...
Il n'a nulle envie
De faire peur aux oiseaux
Pourtant c'est un épouvantail.
Lui au moins ne traine pas les pieds
N'importe où.
Dôgen, Sanshô Dôei.
#poetry #zen
Piaille
coconatus (@coconatus@piaille.fr)
Il n'a nulle envie
De faire peur aux oiseaux
Pourtant c'est un épouvantail.
Lui au moins ne traine pas les pieds
N'importe où.
Dôgen, Sanshô D...
A beetle living in Yellowstone's boiling pools has a stunning adaptation to the heat
#science
https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/creatures-yellowstone-boiling-pools-20204418.php
Jack Dorsey’s AI Assistant, Goose, Is Taking Off In Open-Source Circles
#AI #opensource #vibecoding
https://www.forbes.com/sites/torconstantino/2025/03/17/jack-dorseys-ai-assistant--goose-is-taking-off-in-open-source-circles/