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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-06-25 15:40:50

Sony's Bungie says it is laying off a "significant number of employees", including "most of the Destiny team"; Bungie has an estimated headcount of 800 (Ethan Gach/Kotaku)
kotaku.com/mass-layoffs-have-s

Mass Layoffs Have Started At Bungie After The End Of Destiny 2
The studio said the sci-fi MMO failed to meet expectations.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-05-25 03:54:23

Failing chemical tank in Orange County rises to 100 degrees
— the maximum temperature on the gauge
latimes.com/california/story/2

Failing Orange County chemical tank rises to 100 degrees — the maximum temperature on the gauge
The failing Orange County tank filled with a toxic chemical and at risk of exploding has reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit, the maximum reading on the gauge, officials said Sunday.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-05-26 03:50:13

A Not So Brave New World 🌐
不太美丽的新世界 🌐
📷 Nikon F4E
🎞️ Lucky SHD 400 (FF）
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Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) ##English Black-and-white photograph of a modern building with horizontal louvered windows. A person is lying down on a series of wide, low concrete steps leading to the building. The sidewalk is paved with light-colored tiles, and the scene is bathed in sunlight, casting distinct shadows. ##中文 黑白照片，拍摄的是一栋现代建筑，窗户为水平百叶式。一个人躺在通往建筑的宽阔低矮的水泥台阶上。人行道铺有浅色瓷砖，阳光明媚，投射出清晰的影子。
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) ##English Black-and-white photograph of a traditional Chinese building with a tiled roof. The wall features four large circular signs with Chinese characters: "轉" (turn), "常" (often), "輪" (wheel), and "法" (law). In front of the building, two individuals are seated on the ground, one on a small stool, engaged in calligraphy or painting on large sheets of paper. A wooden bench and a tall lamp post are also visible in the foreground. ##中文 黑白照片，拍摄的是一栋传统中式建筑，屋顶为瓦片结构。墙上挂有四个大…
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) ##English Black-and-white photograph of a brick wall with a concrete ledge. A triangular warning sign with Chinese characters "小心坠落" (Beware of Falling) is mounted on the wall above the ledge. The shadow of a tree is cast on the wall and ledge. ##中文 黑白照片，拍摄的是一面砖墙，墙上有一个水泥台面。台面上方的墙上挂有一个三角形警告标志，上面写有汉字“小心坠落”。墙和台面上投射着树的影子。
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) ##English Black-and-white photograph of a long, straight road with a divided lane marked by dashed white lines and arrows. On the right side, there is a sidewalk lined with leafless trees and a concrete wall. In the distance, high-rise residential buildings are visible under a clear sky. A street lamp and its shadow are prominent in the foreground. ##中文 黑白照片，拍摄的是一条笔直的长路，路中间有白色虚线和箭头标记的分道线。右侧是人行道，种有光秃秃的树和一道水泥墙。远处可见高层住宅楼，天空晴朗。前景中有一盏路灯及其投射的影子。
@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-07-24 17:00:25

"Renewables met 68% of Brazil’s electricity demand during FIFA World Cup"
#Brazil #Energy #Renewables

Renewables met 68% of Brazil's electricity demand during FIFA World Cup - pv magazine Global
Brazil's power system handled record World Cup demand swings without supply disruptions, with renewable energy sources providing 86% of electricity generation during the tournament. Advance planning and enhanced grid monitoring enabled the operator to manage rapid load increases of up to 12.8 GW following matches.

@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2026-05-25 12:52:32

Looking at a blue sky with planes flying by.
Every 737 burns 3,000 litres (25 bathtubs) of kerosene per hour. That's as much fossil fuel as three gas-heated homes consume in a year. But with twice the climate damage, by the indirect warming effects of burning it in the stratosphere.

Map from Flightradar24 showing hundreds of planes in the air over Europe.
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-05-26 00:30:41

Visually impaired Waymo users in CA say riding in a Waymo gives them a feeling of independence and spares them the discrimination they face from human drivers (Sonia A. Rao/New York Times)
nytimes.com/2026/05/24/us/waym

Blind Waymo Users Revel in the Joy of Riding Alone
Waymo has been an object of frustration to some in California. For visually impaired people, it can also bring a rare feeling of independence.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-05-25 03:38:12

China launched its crewed Shenzhou-23 spacecraft and eased it into a successful docking with a space station early Monday as part of Beijing's ambitions to send humans to the Moon by 2030, state media said.
During this mission, a Chinese astronaut is scheduled to spend a full year in orbit on the Tiangong space station, a crucial first in the Chinese lunar landing programme.
The Long March 2-F rocket blasted off in a cloud of flames and smoke on time at 11:08 pm (1508 GMT) Su…

Successful Launch Spurs China Toward Crucial First For Moon Landing
China launched its crewed Shenzhou-23 spacecraft and eased it into a successful docking with a space station early Monday as part of Beijing's ambitions to send humans to the Moon by 2030, state media said.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-06-26 00:30:06

The Look on the Bystander 👀
凝视旁观者 👀
📷 Pentax MX
🎞️ Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF), expired 1994
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Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English A black-and-white photograph of a covered walkway with intricate white decorative patterns on a dark ceiling. The walkway is flanked by buildings with railings and lanterns. Several people are walking beneath the covered area, and the perspective creates a sense of depth. 中文 一张黑白照片，展示了一个带顶棚的走廊，顶棚上有精美的白色装饰图案，背景为深色。走廊两侧是带有栏杆和灯笼的建筑。几个人在走廊下行走，透视感强烈。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English A black-and-white street scene featuring a man in the foreground, wearing glasses and a jacket. He stands near a large cylindrical pillar with a decorative pattern. In the background, other people are visible, some holding shopping baskets, and buildings with signage line the street. 中文 一张黑白的街道场景照片，前景是一名戴眼镜、穿夹克的男子。他站在一个带装饰图案的大圆柱旁。背景中可以看到其他人，有些人拿着购物篮，街道两侧是带有招牌的建筑。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English A black-and-white photograph showing a large pile of walnuts in their shells. The walnuts are scattered across a flat surface, with some spilling out of a transparent plastic bag on the right side. The lighting creates strong shadows, emphasizing the texture of the walnut shells. 中文 一张黑白照片，展示了大量带壳的胡桃。胡桃散落在一个平坦的表面上，右侧有一些胡桃从透明的塑料袋中溢出。光线投射出明显的阴影，突出了胡桃壳的纹理。
Ilford FP4 Plus 125 (FF) English A black-and-white photograph of a long, narrow reflecting canal lined with trees in full bloom on both sides. The canal reflects the trees and the sky. People are walking along the edges of the canal, and a tall building is visible in the far background. 中文 一张黑白照片，展示了一个狭长的运河河道，两侧种满了盛开的树木。河道倒映着树木和天空。人们在河道边行走，远处可见一栋高楼。
@cdarwin@c.im
2026-07-25 15:06:03

Over the past decade, communities have detected volatile organic compounds in their water distribution systems following wildfires,
as a result of damage and depressurization.
Together, these studies first outline a comprehensive experimental framework
— developed to quantify the effects of localized (single-structure) water system depressurization as a mechanism for VOC contamination in water systems following wildfire events
— and then apply that framework to gath…

Learn About Water System Contamination After Wildfires
Two peer-reviewed journal articles investigate volatile organic compound contamination after water system depressurization.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-07-24 06:19:26

As the war in Iran enters its fifth month, Trump is increasingly frustrated that a conflict he once thought would be over in a matter of weeks has dragged on with no end in sight, administration officials and others close to the president said.
Some of Trump’s advisers now worry that the war
—which has resulted in higher prices, falling approval ratings and the deaths of more than a dozen U.S. servicemembers
—is consuming his presidency and damaging Republicans’ already dim pr…