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@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nz
2025-06-17 06:04:56

There's a mysterious 'carbon sink' in the hinterlands of the South Island... absorbing more carbon than expected... I'm following this research with interest. rnz.co.nz/news/national/564407

Scientists may have found a big, mysterious carbon sink in the South Island
But scientists caution more work is needed before New Zealand could claim the discovery as a climate win.

@cdarwin@c.im
2025-06-18 13:27:05

A United States senator forced to the floor and handcuffed by federal agents for interrupting a news conference.
A mayor taken into custody by masked officials in military-style fatigues.
A political candidate pushed against a wall and handcuffed in a dispute at an immigration courthouse.
A government crackdown is extending to the political opposition.
“This is executive authority, especially in the Department of Homeland Security, running out of control,” said Senator …

Images of Handcuffed Democrats Are Piling Up in Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Federal agents have arrested a growing number of the party’s elected officials, fueling liberal outrage and conservative accusations that Democrats are carrying out publicity stunts.

@tezoatlipoca@mas.to
2025-06-18 13:19:23

I'm listening through my archives of #BBC #EssentialMix in chronological order - sometimes whomever recorded it off the radio leaves in the news break at 2am - the 1994-08-14 episode w/ Trannies With Attitude has a news bite about the arrest of Carlos The Jackal (yes, he was real).
Feeling kinda old right…

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2025-06-18 08:55:55

The European Commission accuses Chinese marketplace AliExpress of failing to tackle illegal products on its platform, in preliminary findings under the DSA (Gian Volpicelli/Bloomberg)
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2025-06-18 00:30:08

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#filmphotography

**English:** This black-and-white photograph shows a modern urban scene with a sheltered area for scooters and bicycles. The shelter has a flat roof supported by uniquely shaped pillars. Several scooters are parked under the shelter, and a person is seen riding a bicycle on the adjacent path. The background features trees and a few pedestrians, suggesting a park or recreational area. The image captures a moment of everyday life in a city setting. **Chinese:** 这张黑白照片展示了一个现代城市场景，其中有一个为摩托车和自行车提供的…
**English:** This black-and-white photograph captures an industrial scene featuring a bridge-like structure elevated on pillars. The structure extends horizontally across the image, leading the eye towards two tall smokestacks in the background. The smokestacks are part of an industrial facility, hinting at a factory or plant. The foreground is filled with dense foliage, providing a stark contrast to the industrial elements. The sky is clear, adding to the sharpness and contrast of the image. …
**English:** This black-and-white image depicts a covered walkway or corridor with a series of evenly spaced columns supporting the roof. The perspective is from one end of the walkway, looking towards the other end where a few people can be seen walking. The walkway is paved and flanked by greenery on both sides, creating a serene and orderly atmosphere. The light filters through the structure, casting shadows and highlighting the architectural details. **Chinese:** 这张黑白图片描绘了一个有顶棚的走廊或通道，一系列均匀…
**English:** This black-and-white image features a tree with sprawling branches in the foreground, partially obscuring the view. Behind the tree, there is a whimsical scene with two large panda sculptures, one of which appears to be sitting and holding a small object. The background includes a body of water and a large building, possibly indicating an urban park or a recreational area. The overall composition creates a playful and intriguing atmosphere. **Chinese:** 这张黑白图片的前景是一棵枝叶繁茂的树，部分遮挡了视线。…

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@Dragofix@veganism.social
2025-06-17 21:45:31

Pandemic-era slump in ivory and pangolin scale trafficking persists, report finds news.mongabay.com/2025/06/pand

Pandemic-era slump in ivory and pangolin scale trafficking persists, report finds
A recent report surveying seizures of pangolin scales and elephant ivory over the past decade has found a sharp decline following the COVID-19 pandemic. Using data from media reports, public documents, and criminal intelligence and investigations, analysts at the Wildlife Justice Commission (WJC) found authorities seized more than 370 metric tons of pangolin scales and […]

@floheinstein@chaos.social
2025-06-17 06:53:04

ChatGPT didn't object to putting a red nose on the dog or painting the rabbits green, but at least it didn't suggest I use staplers on the mice.
#scrooged #chatgpt

Now we're planning to decorate our house for Christmas. The problem is the gerbils. We want to put antlers on them to make them look like little reindeer. We cut them out of plastic and foam and painted the antlers, but when we tried glue and sticky tape to put them on the gerbils' heads, they fell of. Can you tell me how to keep the antlers in position? ChatGPT said: That sounds like an adorable (and very festive!) household, Floh! But when it comes to dressing up small animals like gerbils, i…
@newsie@darktundra.xyz
2025-06-17 18:58:49

Scattered Spider hackers targeting insurance industry following retail hits, Google warns therecord.media/scattered-spid

Scattered Spider hackers targeting insurance industry following retail hits, Google warns
Security analysts at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group published a warning this week to insurance companies, writing that it is “now aware of multiple intrusions in the US which bear all the hallmarks of Scattered Spider activity.”

@scott@carfree.city
2025-06-18 05:56:33

good news: California Assembly passed a bill to require Caltrans to develop a quick-build program for bike lane and intersection safety projects on state highways! it's #AB891 (Zbur)

Quick-Build Legislation Makes It Through the Assembly - Streetsblog California
Following the success of Quick-Build projects in Santa Monica, their Assemblymember wants to allow them on state highways.

@YaleDivinitySchool@mstdn.social
2025-06-16 15:58:03

Congratulations to Professor Braxton Shelley of YDS and the ISM! He has been appointed to the newly endowed George Washington Williams Chair, named for the first African American to graduate from Newton Theological Institution (which continues today as part of Andover Newton Seminary at YDS).
Read about Prof. Shelley's appointment and other YDS faculty accomplishments here.

Faculty appointments, promotions, and honors | Yale Divinity School
June 12, 2025   Yale Divinity School Greg Sterling made the following announcement to the YDS campus community today.   ======   Dear Colleagues,   With great pleasure, I am writing today to announce significant promotions and distinctions for a number of our faculty members over the past academic year.