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I Accidentally Set a World Record in Opus Magnum [video](youtube.com)
2 points by zeristor 8mo ago|0 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Did they just skip over the £325k of subsidy? It makes sense to do that, clean air, and build up a market for the vehicles, but just to gloss over it is rather tedious.
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Original title: “‘I clicked on a button – and everything changed’: how a DNA test turned my life upside-down”
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'I clicked on a button – & everything changed': DNA test turned life upside-down(theguardian.com)
3 points by zeristor 8mo ago|1 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
On the Underground there were two carriages for smokers, they were usually a bit more empty, and they were browned with tar on the walls and ceiling. The ban on smoking on the Underground was after the second tube station fire when they rea
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Really, naming something after yourself like this. Maybe we need a Wanker’s Law.
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Paper in question: “Urban mining by flash Joule heating” https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-26038-9
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by zeristor 8mo ago
This sounds astonishing
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Why Your Next Electric Car Will Cost 50% Less [video](youtube.com)
1 points by zeristor 8mo ago|2 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
London has the new SuperLoop buses, with fewer stops, maybe this article and the SuperLoop are born out of the same idea.
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by zeristor 8mo ago
When every breath is a Turing test, AmIBotOrNot? I’m waiting for a Philip K. Dick bot to declare me non-human. Am I the only one who in a Captcha test sometimes wants a different option for the “I am Human” check box? Ironically really sinc
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by zeristor 8mo ago
That would suggest new parties coming to the fore, which has happened in European countries.
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Weird when I read something this interesting I want to post it to HN, then I remember that’s where I found it.
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Loitering without intent: how taking aimless walks can create community(theconversation.com)
2 points by zeristor 8mo ago|1 comments
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Wobbling gyroscopes could harvest energy from ocean waves(physicsworld.com)
9 points by zeristor 8mo ago|3 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Would the coroner’s report state Death by Satnav? I guess retrospectively this should be called vibe driving.
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When satnavs go wrong: Why drivers end up following GPS into danger(bbc.co.uk)
4 points by zeristor 8mo ago|3 comments
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Tithe Act 1836(en.wikipedia.org)
3 points by zeristor 8mo ago|0 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
If only Epstein had been an alien ...
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by zeristor 8mo ago
Sounds like the famous Gandhi bug in Civilisation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Gandhi edit: turns out this was a fabrication, good thing I read my cited source! "On September 8, 2020, Sid Meier's au
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Reading an Ancient Comic Strip(nationalgeographic.com)
4 points by zeristor 8mo ago|0 comments
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Giant barocaloric cooling effect offers a new route to refrigeration(physicsworld.com)
14 points by zeristor 8mo ago|1 comments
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Lunar Triple(diamondgeezer.blogspot.com)
3 points by zeristor 8mo ago|0 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
This doesn't account for Tetrachromacy does it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrachromacy It would be interesting to learn more about colours spaces developed with Tetrachromacy in mind. I guess the rest of us sh
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by zeristor 8mo ago
A bit baffled personally, there’s a bridge and a road to the main land.
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Amazon van gets stuck on Britain's 'most dangerous' mudflat path(theguardian.com)
2 points by zeristor 8mo ago|1 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
I guess GPS sometimes could do with a bit of nuance.
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Delivery van 'stuck on deadliest mudflat footpath'(bbc.co.uk)
7 points by zeristor 8mo ago|4 comments
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by zeristor 8mo ago
As Kate Bush once sang: “There goes a Tenor”
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Space Based Solar Power(gov.uk)
2 points by zeristor 8mo ago|0 comments

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