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"Mining makes renewable energy generation possible"

Logically, renewable energy generation requires mining...

It seems to be taken in Cumbria (UK) 54.3138863,-2.2211071 - there's a river that may be causing flooding but certainly no submarines there :)

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"Nuclear power is a potential safety threat, *if* something goes wrong. Coal-fired power is *guaranteed* destruction, filling the atmosphere with planet-heating carbon when it operates the way it's supposed to". (Bill McKibben)

Same for fossil gas, by the way.

"A 4-year-old in Colorado died from flu this week. Days before, his mom reached out to Facebook's biggest anti-vaxx group. Members told her not to take the Tamiflu a doctor had prescribed, but give him oils and elderberries and put potatoes in his socks." nbcnews.com/tech/social-media/

How pseudoscience and alt-med driving illegal trade of protected animals caused the nCoV-2019 coronavirus epidemics

nature.com/articles/d41586-020

Video is Russian-only, sorry

Russian TV presented describes social benefits for disabled people recently ratified by the government. Watch her reaction...

Russian-only but here are the facts: out of 1500 RUB (~23 USD):

* 900 RUB (14 USD) can be spent on medicines
* 137 RUB (2.14 USD) on international health resorts
* the rest (463 RUB or 7 USD) on international transport to the resort

Hey #fosdem hackers! We want legislation requiring that publicly financed software be made available under a #FreeSoftware licence!

More and more people join this deamand every day. Do so as well and sign our open letter:
publiccode.eu#action

#publiccode

The moment we start seeing “because their fundamental business model is unethical” in one of these is when we’ll know that things are starting to change.

alphabetworkers.org/resignatio

#SurveillanceCapitalism

"Germany will likely fail on many of its self-imposed energy transition targets, says the government-appointed expert commission tasked with monitoring the progress of the German Energiewende in its opinion on the federal economy ministry’s 6th Monitoring Report." cleanenergywire.org/news/clima

When someone digs into how a recruiter get their contact information, and discovered how shady companies siphon off and trade personal data



blog.ant0i.net/2020/02/down-ra

The DIY 30m dipole made it over the pond 😀 DL6MHC (JN49) --> VO1NC (GN38) via FT8

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