This trio hopes 'Won't Give Up' will become an anthem for the climate movement
https://www.npr.org/2023/11/14/1212505811/climate-change-yo-yo-ma
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@pi
That doesn't mention which weekday a worker takes off, which makes the graph somewhat skewed.
Typically a 12 hour shift for 40 hours involves taking one of those weekdays off and it's variable per week which day it is.
AI outperforms conventional weather forecasting for the first time: Google study - Enlarge / A file photo of Tropical Storm Fiona as seen in a satellite i... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1983760 #machinelearning #googledeepmind #aiforecasting #meteorology #hurricanes #graphcast #science #weather #biz #google #ecmwf #ai
@Outersider You're definitely describing Sealland.
Today in 1995, 28 years ago: A budget standoff between Democrats and Republicans in the U.S. Congress forces the federal government to temporarily close national parks and museums and to run most government offices with skeleton staffs.
Trust in science down; trends worst in minorities, Republicans - Enlarge (credit: AaronAmat)
On Tuesday, the Pew Research Cente... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1983781 #trustinscience #publicpolling #science
Breakthrough Thermoacoustic Stirling Generator Converts Energy No Moving Parts
L: https://www.nextbigfuture.com/2023/11/breakthrough-thermoacoustic-stirling-generator-converts-to-energy-with-no-moving-parts.html
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38268803
posted on 2023.11.14 at 15:00:21 (c=1, p=5)
If there aren’t 9 Republicans in the Senate who want to put their money where their mouth is and show Tuberville he’s out of his league, they ought to fold up as a party once and for all.
Senate Dems take major step towards ending Tuberville's military holds -
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2023/11/14/congress/tuberville-nominations-rules-committee-change-senate-00127031
10-year Treasury yield tumbles below 4.5% on cool October inflation report https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/14/us-treasury-yields-investors-look-to-key-inflation-data.html
TIL The first modern supermarket, where customers could select their own items, was Piggly Wiggly, a chain opened in 1916. The founder Claurance Saunders, when asked why he chose that replied “So people will ask that very question.”
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/bizarre-story-piggly-wiggly-first-self-service-grocery-store-180964708/
#til #todayilearned
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/17vam8o/til_the_first_modern_supermarket_where_customers/
'I myself have been a victim': Gaetz files complaint against McCarthy after 'sucker punch' https://www.rawstory.com/matt-gaetz-files-ethics-complaint-against-mccarthy-for-sucker-punch/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
RT @samiliebman Structural issue at garage on W 51st and 10th, #Amtrak Empire Service suspended between NYC and Croton Harmon because of it. Many people cannot get their cars out. There are concerns about vibrations causing further issues. #MetroNorth cross honoring at Croton Harmon.
Portrait of St. Mark from the Rossano Gospels (Codex Purpureus Rossanensis), a 6th Century AD, purple manuscript written in silver ink, at Rossano Cathedral in Calabria, Italy.
I spent 30 minutes trying to trap this little hellraiser this morning after he divebombed from an open enclosure. He is definitely a character, and despite our little incident, he was still quite friendly. I've never met such a sassy hammy.
Buddy the #hamster is looking for his forever home at the #Denver Animal Shelter.
Instruments like GUSTO are great examples of high impact / low cost science enabled by the unique environment of Antarctica. During the summer the winds in the upper atmosphere rotate around the pole which allows these experiments to stay aloft for several weeks collecting data.
G+ refugee and simply want my instance to work reliably.