DIY Your Own Red Light Therapy Gear
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DIY Your Own Red Light Therapy Gear
There are all kinds of expensive beauty treatments on the market — various creams, zappy lasers, and fine mists of heavily-refined chemicals. For [Ruth Amos], a $78,000 LED bed had caught her…Hackaday
A possible infestation by the Insects from Shaggai was spotted in Thuringia in 1454.
#Germany #folktale #folklore #Devil #CthulhuMythos #CallOfCthulhu @germany @folklore
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Every day’s a something day and apparently today is Global Recycling Day.
When done properly recycling is a key part of the circular economy, helping to protect our natural resources.
Step R in my A-Z of simple steps to a better world is all about reusing, recycling and repurposing things.
Do you have a good story of when you’ve repurposed something and used it for something other than what it was first made for? Let me know if so!
🥾->🪴 Boots -> Flower Pots
📚->👨🌾 Bookcase -> Raised Beds
🧤->🪢 Rubber Gloves -> Elastic Bands
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#GlobalRecyclingDay #CircularEconomy
Reuse & Recycle - Ethical Revolution
Join me in taking step R, “Reuse & Recycle”, in the A-Z of simple steps to a better world: Reusing and recycling in ways you may not expect!Ethical Revolution
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Scientists at Antarctic base rocked by alleged assault
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"Incidents in Antarctica are rare" unless you're a woman - a report in 2022 found Antarctic bases rife with sexism, sexual harassment, stalking and assault
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Scientists at Antarctic Sanae IV base rocked by alleged assault
A spokesperson for the South African government told the BBC there had been an assault at the station.Mark Poynting and Justin Rowlatt (BBC News)
It appears former USMC folks are leading the charge against the travesty in DC. 👏
“As a United States Marine Corps combat veteran stationed overseas their entire enlistment, this is the exact situation we are trained to look for and not participate in”
He then asked for whoever is reading the email to maintain the culture he was taught in the Marine Corps: “Honor, Courage and Commitment.”
George Lopez : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn
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Today's threads (a thread)
Inside: AI can't do your job; and more!
Archived at: pluralistic.net/2025/03/18/asb…
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Trump-Zölle: Diese Massnahme könnte die USA in die Knie zwingen
Donald Trump terrorisiert die Weltwirtschaft mit seinen Zöllen. Nun hat ein Schweizer Jurist eine Idee, wie man der US-Regierung begegnen könnte.Alberto Silini (watson)
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@macst derStandard also reported that the EU commission is even considering measures to invalidate US patents.
This is, however, treated as a last-resort option, that also might be very hard to realize, given that it would need an unanimous vote and Hungary is unlikely to agree.
AI can't do your job, but an AI salesman (Elon Musk) can convince your boss (the USA) to fire you and replace you (a federal worker) with a chatbot that can't do your job:
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If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this thread to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:
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Amid Job Cuts, DOGE Accelerates Rollout of AI Tool to Automate Government Tasks
Workers who remain at the General Services Administration can use the GSAi chatbot to draft emails, summarize texts, or write code.Jibin Joseph (PCMag)
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’The role of this "human in the loop" isn't to prevent errors. That human's is there to be blamed for errors’
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'Anora' is the wild rom-dramedy we didn't know we wanted : Pop Culture Happy Hour
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The U.S. measles outbreak is growing. Here's what to know : Short Wave
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The most anticipated spring albums : All Songs Considered
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US Institute of Peace says DOGE has broken into its building
Employees of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency have entered the U.S. Institute of Peace despite protests from the nonprofit that it is not part…Matthew Lee | The Associated Press, Jackie Bensen, News4 Reporter (NBC4 Washington)
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Lava flowing over mountain snow. As hard as it is to believe this is not Al. There is no steam due to the Leidenfrost effect.
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Texas Tech Explosion: Video of 'Green Flames' Goes Vir
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Texas Tech Explosion: Video of 'Green Flames' Goes Viral
Emergency services were called to Texas Tech University on Wednesday evening after green flames were seen erupting from a manhole cover.Shane Croucher (Newsweek)
from meteorite iron
... Edit und Boost, weil @Linda ein Aquarell von diesem Bild gemalt hat -- siehe Thread 🧵 ...
#holgersfotos #foto #fotografie #photo #photography #thicktrunktuesday #tree #trees #portugal
Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers
The empress, like many other rulers at the time, legitimized her reign through Buddhism, portraying herself either as a Buddha or as a patron of Buddhists.The Conversation
#WritersCoffeeClub March 18. Happy Awkward Moments Day! What’s the most awkward moment you’ve ever written?
Possibly the woman who received a blessing that she would "would succeed all day at the first thing she attempted in the morning" - and then went to the lavatory.
You can read the entire account of the incident here:
GIMP 3.0 has finally arrived. 🎉
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After a Decade of Waiting, GIMP 3.0.0 is Finally Here!
At last, GIMP 3.0 has arrived.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
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Guten Morgen - Tässle Kaffee ☕️?
Während die meisten von uns noch auf die gemeinsame Abstimmung von #Union, #SPD & #Grüne im deutschen #Bundestag schauen, wurde ich mehrfach auf eine Debatte in der #CDU über #Fossilismus und #NorthStream angesprochen. Lehne die #Pipeline seit Jahren ab, habe aber noch einmal extra pro erneuerbare #Friedensenergien gebloggt. scilogs.spektrum.de/natur-des-…
North Stream und der Streit um Fossilismus in der CDU
Seit vielen Jahren warnte Dr. Michael Blume auch in der CDU vor North Stream-Gas und Öl-Fossilismus. Und er nervt auch gerne weiter.Michael Blume (Natur des Glaubens)
2025 turns out to be 1984. Today’s cartoon by @p_calleri. More cartoons: cartoonmovement.com/search?que…
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