@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-28 00:51:45
The US navy knew of potentially dangerous levels of airborne plutonium in San Francisco
for almost a year
before it alerted city officials
after it carried out testing that detected radioactive material in November last year, public health advocates allege.
The plutonium levels exceeded the federal action threshold
at the navy’s highly contaminated, 866-acre Hunters Point Naval Shipyard.
It was detected in an area adjacent to a residential neighborhood fil…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-01-28 08:58:00
Lego Smart Play: Fünf weitere Star-Wars-Sets angekündigt
Mehr Smart Play: Zusätzlich zu den drei bisher angekündigten Sets kommen fünf weitere Star-Wars-Sets mit elektronischen Lego-Steinen in den Handel.
https://…
@awinkler@openbiblio.social2026-01-28 07:04:58
Ein schönes Gespräch über Bibliotheken und deren Architektur im 19./20. Jh.
Macht Lust, ins Buch hineinzuschauen: https://d-nb.info/1344155464
Research Library Podcast (RLP): RLP050. Atmen beim Lesen / Baustelle Bibliothek. Ein Gespräch zwischen Andreas Brandtner und Ulrich Johannes Schneider.
W…
@Dragofix@veganism.social2025-11-28 01:43:34
Scientists warn of severe climate-related risks to UK economy and security https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/27/limate-related-risks-uk-economy-security
@UP8@mastodon.social2026-01-27 21:38:43
⚽ US sports say parity is essential for success. The Premier League proves that’s untrue
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/jan/15/premier-league-parity-nfl-nba-mlb
@markrsmith@smithtodon.org2026-01-28 03:18:10
@penguin42@mastodon.org.uk2026-01-27 13:19:12
TRV fight for a cold office today; take off, wiggle plunger; radiator is getting warm (good). Put back, random choice of Er1 or Er3 (which is the firmware complaining it can't calibrate the range); randomly retighten it and the thread adapter. Nope. Squirt WD40 in the valve. Nope. Change batteries - ahha! Sometimes it'll show low battery, but sometimes, it just freezes or boils me.
@Dragofix@veganism.social2025-11-28 01:19:26
‘There were eight of us, only two are alive’: the growing crisis of arsenic in Argentina’s water https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/nov/27/argentina-hidden-arsenic-crisis-poor-contaminat…
@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-28 07:32:05
Flying drones used during the Ukraine war have changed land battle tactics for ever.
Now the same thing appears to be happening under the sea.
Navies around the world are racing to add autonomous submarines.
https://www.theguardian.com…
@UP8@mastodon.social2026-01-25 15:45:28
Navy/Marines ROTC students in Barton Hall for the Club Fair
#photo #photography <…
