#UK can eliminate need for #RussianGas this year, research shows | #Energy | The Guardian
Dr Rachel Clarke on Twitter
Over half a million new Covid cases in the last 7 days.
Over 14k Covid patients now in hospital.
Yet @10DowningStreet is still seriously scrapping free testing in 2 weeks time & radically scaling back surveillance.
This is sheer folly.
*Everyone* using the NHS will suffer. https://t.co/2gaVZMw7BM
Sarah Sultana @ZarahSultana on Twitter
"Shell and BP had profits of more than £20,000,000,000 last year.
And now energy bills are rocketing by nearly £700 next month, up 54%.
There's an alternative: A windfall tax on oil companies with the energy sector brought into public ownership, run for our need not their greed."
https://twitter.com/zarahsultana/status/1503379430093332485?t=1PUBfGNhes3UlwvSW47GDw&s=19
We have ourselves a winner in the 4th Programming Language World Championships! #plwc2022
Congratulations to Rust, which took the title with a narrow 56 - 44 victory over C.
Third place goes to Python with a convincing 66 - 34 against Go.
Thank you to everyone who participated in the polls! See you next year for the fifth edition! ❤️
This looks amazing!
"The Red Dress Project, conceived by British artist Kirstie Macleod in 2009, provides an artistic platform for women around the world, many of whom are marginalised and live in poverty, to tell their personal stories through embroidery"
A great win for privacy: Google Analytics has been declared illegal in Europe! 🎉😀
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/google-analytics
Pronounced loss of Amazon rainforest resilience since the early 2000s
The net #ecosystem productivity (#carbon uptake flux) of the Amazon has, however, been declining over the last four decades and, during two major #droughts in 2005 and 2010, the #Amazon temporarily turned into a carbon source, due to increased #tree mortality.
If you use #Gmail, #Google keeps records of everything you buy, even if you delete the email receipt. Here's metadata from a Google takeout showing price, delivery address, description, vendor, etc.
Here we explain how the tracking works and how you can stop it: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/gmail-tracks-everything-you-buy/
#PrivacyMatters #privacy
#STEM #mathematics #arithmetic #rule_processing #neurons #neuroscience #bonn #germany #europe #global
Neuronal codes for arithmetic rule processing in the human brain
Shared by Rachel Sheppard on Next Door
Solidarity with Ukraine. UKRAINE
Tonight at 7pm UK time the bells of churches all over Europe will ring.
Turn off the lights in your homes for that time to show Putin that we'd rather stay in the dark than buy his gasoline and his oil.
It is a protest that will take place all over Europe and simultaneously in the UK. Times: London (19:00), Central Europe (20.00), Kiev (21:00) and Moscow (22:00). Please forward this message if you can.
> Co-ops allow people of all incomes to live affordably in cities. So why aren't we building more?
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/co-op-housing-affordability-1.6374412
Close to a third of rural homes in Wales don’t have a mains gas supply and are dependent on heating oil, the cost of which has doubled in the last two weeks. https://nation.cymru/news/heating-oil-price-bombshell-for-rural-households/
Former NATO Soldier DESTROYS Official Ukraine War Narrative https://youtu.be/XOGOKI-1Sl0
#BenJennings on #VladimirPutin’s extraplanetary view – #cartoon | Opinion | The Guardian
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