It’s like everyone has given up on making plans for the future, and is just trying to hoard as much short-to-medium-term wealth as they can while it collapses? (countries and individuals)

LEGO must be sh**ing themselves at allowing this project to be featured on their UK packaging?

Reminds of this bucket-line system

Interesting video about the subject from Ryan McBeth

That podium text is somewhat concerning to anyone with a memory of 1980s television shows.

Seems excessive to convert everything to rust when you can use std::shared_ptr and std::weak_ptr to eliminate the memory safety issue?

jwz.org/blog, for obvious reasons.

And not just burning them for power/transport - a lot of this is coming from forest fires.

There’s an “editorial complaints” link at the bottom of BBC news website.

Right, an original at Mosaic [Netscape] before it got into that fight with Internet Explorer, went open-source, and became Mozilla.

The original developer has a great blog, and has commented on this

Note that ‘other’ includes a lot of old-growth Canadian trees being burned, where some people might disagree with the government categorisation of that as ‘renewable energy’.

If the headline doesn’t specify a party, you know which party it’s going to be…

re #7, I hope they are also saying no ‘secret questions’ to reset the password?

When your first notification about the change is a Mastodon post telling you to look for a pre-checked checkbox that wasn’t there before…

Is that to do with showing the condition it was in, and that you didn’t break it?

Given the backlash against environmental protestors blocking traffic, can you imagine the backlash against the oil industry when an unusually severe storm or flood or landslide blocks traffic?!

Well that one you would kinda expect, as each Antarctic base is built by a different country - and complicated by some of the buildings being on stilts.

Distribution of the two (pink is mixed) from Wikipedia:

Previously.