RCV trends: Four states ban RCV in 2025, bringing the number of states with bans to 15.

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Tesla owners are modifying their cars to be escapable if the car catches fire, because the doors stop working like normal and you need to rely on well-hidden mechanical overrides.

http://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/calculating-2

ST: Generations

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A primer for those who don't understand.

Parliament has to vote on it first, but it is another step towards its implementation.

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/64523233

Emma Graham-Harrison and Quique Kierszenbaum in Jerusalem Tue 20 May 2025 14.53 EDT

The move comes after the Trump administration helped get corruption charges dropped against Eric Adams, who is seeking re-election as mayor.

Absolutely needed: to get high efficiency for this beast ... as it gets better, we'll become too dependent.

cross-posted from: https://metawire.eu/post/105642

A team from MIT and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) has developed an image-analysis tool that cuts through the ocean's optical effects and generates images of underwater environments that look as if the water had been drained away, revealing an ocean scene's true colors. The team paired the color-correcting tool with a computational model that converts images of a scene into a three-dimensional underwater "world," that can then be explored virtually.

Source: https://lemmy.world/post/29971782/17168469

I got some of the Sunlu High Speed PLA that I've been hearing good things about. On the first print I discovered that, while it prints beautifully, it creates a ludicrous amount of dust going through the extruder.

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/64530471

Continuing CleanTechnica’s never ending quest to keep readers informed of new developments in the world of renewable energy, we bring you word of two new developments that clattered forth from the teletype machines in our state of the art newsroom in the third sub-basement just below the executive gymnasium. The first news flash came from Fraunhofer, the highly respected German technology research organization. The other is the O-Wind Sphere from O-Innovations that promises free electricity from prevailing breezes.

Despite Netanyahu's approval of limited aid to Gaza under U.S. pressure, the plan's execution is raising alarms – from fears of forced displacement and clan-led boycotts to logistical failures and security risks surrounding the American firm tasked with distributing food

https://forum.manjaro.org/t/development-q-a-zotac-gaming-zone/177928

Another fruit fishy has arrived! It’s so cute and round, I’d snuggle it to sleep if I could… Maybe one day I’ll make a plushie of it 🐟

Cloudy day. Calm.

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt on Tuesday said a recent intelligence assessment classifying the Alternative for Germany (AfD) as a confirmed "right-wing extremist" organization is not enough to justify banning the party.

cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/64531246

Last night, the Defense Forces of Ukraine struck the Bolkhov Semiconductor Device Plant (JSC “BZPP”) in Oryol Oblast — a key element of the Russian military-industrial complex.

Got my new ssd installed in the deck, booted into recovery and started reimagining. It was going fine for a while then I started to see a lot of errors and it hung for a while.

Sunday edition from 10 months ago. Special rebroadcast.

By Imran Mulla Published date: 20 May 2025 15:07 BST

Another fruit fishy has arrived! It's so cute and round, I'd snuggle it to sleep if I could.. Maybe one day I'll make a plushie of it 🐟