Are there any green alternatives to asphalt in development?
Asphalt used on road surfaces are byproducts from fossil fuel. With the ultimate goal of eliminating the use of fossil fuel to combat climate change, are there any good alternatives for road surfaces? I don’t think I’ve ever heard of a viable replacement of asphalt in the works, or even a plan to replace it in any...
German state elections: voters turn to the right in rebuke to Scholz’s coalition (www.theguardian.com)
Worries about the economy and migration pushed up share for far-right AfD in Hesse and Bavaria, while coalition parties did worse...
Creators of 'Loading Artist' and 'Extra Ordinary' comics have made communities on Lemmy!
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Harvest moon over the sea. (lemmy.world)
Fulton County DA opens plea deal talks with several defendants, including Trump 2020 campaign official, in Georgia election interference case (www.cnn.com)
Several defendants in the Georgia election interference case have been approached about their interest in accepting plea deals, as the Fulton County district attorney seeks to pare back the pool of defendants and pick up cooperators ahead of potential trials, according to sources familiar with the matter....
South China Sea: Philippines says three fishermen killed after boat rammed by 'foreign' vessel near Scarborough Shoal (www.cnn.com)
You know what? Fuck you *Tracks your landing gear* (i.postimg.cc)
how do i pick out a good avocado
Edit: 10/23 I took a lot of advice from here, I bought an avocado yesterday and I tried it today. It was perfect! The taste was incredible. I didn’t need to salt/season it to hide anything. I am in a different state right now but when I get home I’ll buy one at home using my knowledge I now have and hopefully it’ll be...
A Nap in Nature (i.imgur.com)
[OC] Another Day Done (lemmy.world)
**THE CREATOR Discussion Megapost** 2023-09-29 👶🔫 (lemmy.film)
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Why is cooking a food item method called different things by what the item is, or what is the criteria?
On the Food network they boil potatoes, but they poach carrots. They poach turkey, but they boil eggs. They sauté’ onions, but they fry eggs in the same pan. Likewise, they fry hash browns, but they sauté’ onions in the same pan before adding the potatoes....
I am a scientist not a ... (lemmygrad.ml)
Yoon: Seoul will not ‘stand idly by’ if Russia and North Korea make weapons deal - UPI.com (www.upi.com)
Sept. 21 (UPI) -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol warned during an address to the United Nations General Assembly that Seoul and its allies will not "stand idly by" if Russia gives North Korea technical assistance with its nuclear and missile programs.
Nvidia Says Native Resolution Gaming is Out, DLSS is Here to Stay (www.tomshardware.com)
White supremacist admits threatening jury, witnesses in trial of Pittsburgh synagogue gunman (www.theglobeandmail.com)
A self-proclaimed white supremacist pleaded guilty Tuesday to making online threats toward the jury and witnesses at the trial of a man who killed 11 congregants at a Pittsburgh synagogue, the U.S. Justice Department said....
FBI lost count of how many paid informants were at Capitol on Jan. 6 — later performed audit to figure out exact number: ex-official (nypost.com)
US and G7 Allies Now Expect War in Ukraine to Drag On for Years (www.bloomberg.com)
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BattleBit Remastered - Update 2.1.4: New Map, New Weapons, Global Leaderboards, and more! (store.steampowered.com)
Is there a way to convert radiation from atomic decay into energy directly, the same way we do sunlight with a solar cell? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
Couldn’t we have a lead box lined with these radiation to electricity converters with a small amount of radioactive material in the center, and have an energy generating device that would last for thousands or even millions of years? Imagine putting the sun in a box lined with solar cells, but on a much smaller scale....
Fedora Linux 40 to Offer the KDE Plasma 6 Desktop on Wayland and Drop X11 Session (9to5linux.com)
Dams Worldwide Are at Risk of Catastrophic Failure (www.scientificamerican.com)
Over the Line, Placido Faranda, National Geographic Your Shot (i.natgeofe.com)
The eruption of Mount Etna in 2002 sent lava to devour this forest in Sicily. It was such a dramatic event that footage of it can be seen in Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, as part of the landscape of the planet Mustafar....