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@cdarwin@c.im
2026-08-17 14:52:05

They were told to park outside.
Then their cars burst into flames.

An estimated 3.2 million vehicles nationwide currently have an outstanding “park outside” recall,
according to vehicle history provider Carfax,
which described the surging numbers as “concerning.”

The recalls also create new headaches for drivers, who suddenly wonder where it is safe to park their vehicles.

“Was it inconvenient? Sure.
Ludicrous? Absolutely.
It was a huge hassl…

They were told to park outside. Then their cars burst into flames.
Modern vehicles don’t need to be moving — or even turned on — to catch fire. That’s fueling lots of safety recalls and tough choices.

@hikingdude@mastodon.social
2026-08-18 19:59:01

Damn! spent the whole evening reading articles and not editing photos (as planned) ...
Ah well - then I invite you to a walk we did recently on a sunny day along some nice blooming bushes.
#hiking #flowers #outdoors

This image captures a serene countryside path framed by lush greenery. On the left side, a tree branch heavy with clusters of small white blossoms extends into the frame, adding a touch of natural beauty. The path itself is a narrow dirt trail, bordered by a simple wooden fence made of vertical stakes. The trail leads into the distance, flanked by vibrant green grass and shrubs. In the background, a dense forest of evergreen trees rises against a clear sky, creating a sense of depth and tranqui…
@primonatura@mstdn.social
2026-08-18 12:00:40

"From toxic blooms to dead zones, how wildfires transform oceans and lakes"
#Wildfires #Environment #Water

From toxic blooms to dead zones, how wildfires transform oceans and lakes
Wildfire smoke and ash can reshape aquatic ecosystems long after the flames have been extinguished

@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz
2026-07-16 23:24:39

Finally some #NoctilucentClouds over Bochum, Germany, again Thursday evening: extended but pretty faint, so I had to crank up the contrast a lot here. See also webcam views at webcam.wetternetz-hagen.de/web and foto-webcam.eu/webcam/ettelsbe and foto-webcam.eu/webcam/flensbur (and forward the frames to enjoy more timesteps).

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-07-19 00:30:00

Civic Museums II 🏛️
民间博物馆 II 🏛️
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🎞️ LUCKY SHD 400 (FF)
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Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) English A black-and-white photograph of a serene pond surrounded by dense foliage. Tree branches with sparse leaves extend over the water, creating a partially shaded surface. The water is calm, with scattered light reflections and floating debris, possibly leaves or petals. The background is filled with thick vegetation, giving a sense of a secluded, natural setting. 中文 一张黑白照片，展现了一个宁静的池塘，周围环绕着茂密的植被。树枝上稀疏的叶子延伸至水面上方，形成部分阴影。水面平静，散落着光线的倒影以及漂浮的碎片，可能是叶子或花瓣。背景充满浓密的植被，营造出一种隐世…
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) English A black-and-white photograph of a clothing store interior. The shop is filled with racks of traditional dresses and garments, displayed on mannequins and hangers. A person is seated on a chair in the background, partially obscured by the clothing. The foreground features tables with various items, possibly accessories or decorative objects. The store has a rustic, wooden structure, and hanging lights illuminate the space. 中文 一张黑白照片，展示了一家服装店的内部。店内摆满了传统连衣裙和服装，陈列在…
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) English A black-and-white close-up photograph of intricately carved wooden doors. The doors feature multiple panels with detailed relief carvings depicting scenes of people, animals, and nature, such as trees, flowers, and vases. The carvings are highly detailed, showcasing traditional craftsmanship. A lock is visible in the center of the doors. 中文 一张黑白特写照片，展示了精美雕刻的木门。门上有多个面板，上面的浮雕精细地描绘了人物、动物和自然场景，如树木、花朵和花瓶。雕刻非常细腻，展现了传统工艺。门的中央可见一把锁。
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (FF) English A black-and-white photograph of a narrow waterway, flanked by dense bamboo and other vegetation. The path appears to lead to an overbridge with a glass facade in the background, partially obscured by the foliage. The scene is dimly lit, with shadows cast by the surrounding plants, creating a mysterious and secluded atmosphere. 中文 一张黑白照片，展现了一条狭窄的水路，两侧是茂密的竹子和其他植被。小径似乎通向背景中一个玻璃外立面的横跨桥，部分被植被遮挡。场景光线昏暗，周围植物投下的阴影营造出一种神秘而隐世的氛围。
@johnleonard@mastodon.social
2026-07-16 13:15:32

AWS is facing a lawsuit in the US alleging it misled the public about the water consumption and environmental impact of its datacentres in Northern Virginia.
The legal complaint claims AWS overstated progress towards its water sustainability goals while failing to disclose the full extent of its regional water use.

@davej@dice.camp
2026-09-15 22:54:47

A new study by #FlindersUniversity estimates a #population of ~2.2 million #IndigenousAustralians prior to 1788. Some 93% of the pre-

Indigenous Australian population was much larger than previously thought and decimated after First Fleet's arrival
Australia had a much larger Indigenous population before the arrival of Europeans than previously thought, according to new research. The research also demonstrates much larger population losses resulting from colonization than previously believed, with an estimated 93% of the pre-European population lost in less than 80 years following the 1788 arrival of the First Fleet.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-07-16 06:11:04

TSMC reports Q2 revenue up 36% YoY to ~$39.45B, net income up 77.4% YoY to ~$21.9B, both above est., and says chips 7nm or smaller were 77% of its wafer revenue (Jenny Lee/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2026/07/16/tsmc-secon

TSMC second-quarter profit jumps 23%, beating estimates, on high-end chip boom
TSMC announced a second-quarter profit, following its June revenue figures released earlier this week.

@cosmos4u@scicomm.xyz
2026-07-15 16:03:25

From Sputnik to Starship - estimating the experience curve of #SpaceLaunch technology: academic.oup.com/pnasnexus/art -> For more than 60 years, the cost of transporting payload into space has been falling: heise.de/en/news/Transport-of- - according to an analysis, there is no comparable development in history.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-08-07 18:16:01

Microsoft plans to end support for Manifest V2 extensions in Edge starting this month, following Google Chrome, and for enterprise users in early 2027 (Stevie Bonifield/The Verge)

Microsoft Edge is about to lock out older ad blockers, just like Chrome did
Microsoft Edge is ending support for Manifest V2 extensions like uBlock Origin starting this month.