The discovery of a massive amount of lithium under the Salton Sea could make the U.S. lithium independent.
The metal is key for batteries in electric vehicles and solar panels.
But the area is also a delicate ecosystem.
We go to southern California to hear what hangs in the balance of the ballooning lithium industry,
and also how we extract other crucial substances
– such as sand, copper and iron
– and turn them into semiconductors, circuitry and other …
It's the #DayOfZeus / Jupiter's Day / Thorsday! ⚡
"And Dardanos' child, #Ganymede, prince of Phrygia, the dear delight of Zeus' bed, dipped deep the bowl of gold [at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis], filling the cups for wine-offerings."
Euripides, Iphigenia …
"Symbols & Signs: Decoding Medieval Manuscripts": delightful examples in the article at https://www.getty.edu/news/can-you-crack-these-medieval-codes/ & an exhibition until 10 Aug at the Getty Center in LA.
What would be a good role for an #AI assistant within a team consisting of multiple people?
Imagine a group of researchers working on a project, or teachers implementing a new approach, students working on an assignment together, or a small startup company launching a product.
What would be some tasks best delegated to an AI assistant (current tech) in these kinds of teams?
Maybe …
#GitHub #Copilot coding agent in public preview
https://github.blog/changelog/2025-…
Urban Living IV - Greens 🟢
都市生活 IV - 绿色 🟢
📷 Nikon FE
🎞️Lucky SHD 400
buy me ☕️ ?/请我喝杯☕️?
#filmphotography
What a delightful little tool to remove duplicates in IMAP mailboxes
https://github.com/quentinsf/IMAPdedup
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ — would use it again
Männerfeindliche Straftaten jenseits der linken, rechten, ausländischen oder religiösen Ideologie habe von 2023 bis 2024 um 300 Prozent (!) zugenommen.
(Vier Fälle statt zuvor einen!)
Quelle: Factsheet BKA zu politlisch motivierter Hasskriminalität.
https://www.