@burger_jaap@mastodon.social2025-12-01 15:10:27
Will the rubbish soon amass on the streets of Duisburg?
The local #H2 station is closing down, meaning the fuel cell trucks won't be able to make their rounds to the incinerator.
Think of all the money that has been wasted on hydrogen for mobility. And now the waste trucks will be a waste, too.
@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems2026-01-02 05:04:16
Something about Polish people, and probably more.
First, they discovered that if they skip the middleperson and buy straight from the producer, they can pay less.
Then, they discover that if they buy from shady middlepeople, they can pay less.
Then, they discover that if they buy straight from China, they can pay less.
They never discover that if they stopped all the manipulations, they could actually earn more.
#AntiCapitalism
@servelan@newsie.social2026-01-31 17:29:53
Republican attorneys general end lawsuit challenging school gender dysphoria accommodations • Louisiana Illuminator
https://lailluminator.com/2026/01/31/repub/gender-dysphoria-lawsuit/
@memeorandum@universeodon.com2025-11-30 14:00:48
Disappeared to a Foreign Prison (Sarah Stillman/New Yorker)
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2025/12/01/disappeared-to-a-foreign-prison?currentPage=all
http://www.memeorandum.com/251130/p5#a251130p5
@Mediagazer@mstdn.social2025-12-01 06:01:00
Sources: White House officials discussed antitrust concerns over Netflix's interest in WBD, questioning if a deal would give Netflix too much power in Hollywood (Charles Gasparino/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2025/11/…
@jonippolito@digipres.club2025-12-30 14:54:15
Where are AI’s scientific breakthroughs? It’s been three years since ChatGPT’s release, and still no headlines about AI discovering new particles or curing diseases. When AI does help science, it's not the kind Sam Altman and co. are shilling. https://www.
@cdarwin@c.im2025-11-30 01:20:47
The tug-of-war over space shuttle Discovery is becoming more volatile.
Discovery — the crown jewel of the Smithsonian Institution's Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia
— is the subject of a political battle over whether the shuttle should remain part of the National Air and Space Museum's collection
or be relocated to Houston, home to NASA's Johnson Space Center.
New correspondence between the space agency, Ted Cruz and the Smithsonian shows both the p…
@saraislet@infosec.exchange2026-01-01 10:25:11
I'm anticipating a lot of grief in 2026 after a hard end to 2025, so I'm not looking forward to the many January conversations about everything to look forward to in 2026
You can't skip processing grief and jump straight into hope. The grief will consume you and turn into despair, or you'll internalize and repress the trauma and metabolize it into despair via a different path.
Or, I don't know, maybe some people can grieve and hope at the same time, but I know…
@servelan@newsie.social2026-01-31 17:30:10
'Entirely inappropriate': Judge rejects Trump admin request to stay discovery in lawsuit over dismantling USAID | Law & Crime
https://lawandcrime.com/high-profile/entirely-inappropriate-judge-rejects-trump-admin-request-to-stay-discovery-in-lawsuit-over-dismantling-usaid/
@cdarwin@c.im2026-02-01 20:54:46
Hansen’s disease (leprosy)
is treatable today in large part because of the work of Alice Ball,
a 23-year-old chemist whose breakthrough turned a toxic folk remedy into the world’s first effective treatment.
