jhaflipped into Home And Garden Stuff1 day agoMy favorite new gadget attaches to my keychain and goes everywhere I do — and it lets my phone see in the darkTom's Guide - By John VelascoOne hobby I’ve taken up in the last year is astrophotography, which often requires me to go outside in the dead of night to put out one of my smart …
jhaflipped into Interesting Stuff18 hours agoJPL to lay off roughly 5% of its workforceLos Angeles Times - Corinne PurtillNASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is preparing to lay off hundreds of employees this week, director Laurie Leshin said in a memo to staff sent Tuesday afternoon. The La Cañada Flintridge research institution will let go of approximately 325 employees across the organization on Wednesday, or roughly …
jhaflipped into Interesting Stuff6 hours agoWhat happens when the permafrost thawsAeon MediaThere’s a ‘climate bomb’ ticking beneath the Arctic ice. How can we prepare? | Aeon Videos As permafrost thaws at unprecedented rates, Arctic villages …
jhaflipped into Interesting Stuff5 hours agoSpace Solar Project Plans to Beam Power to Iceland by 2030One Green Planet - By Nicholas VincentUK startup Space Solar has partnered with Reykjavik Energy, aiming to make Iceland the first nation to harness space-based solar power. The companies …
jhaflipped into Interesting Stuff1 day agoThe Other Side of the World’s Largest Dam RemovalHakai Magazine - J.B. MacKinnonThe largest dam-removal project in the world has transformed reservoirs back into the Klamath River, restoring 700 kilometers of potential salmon …
jhaflipped into Outdoors1 day agoScientists Have Figured Out Why Mysterious Craters Are Popping Up Around SiberiaExtremeTech - Adrianna NineAt least 20 massive craters have appeared in Siberia's permafrost since 2014. One vast hole appearing in Siberia's frozen ground is a head-scratcher; …