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What's a phrase you hear a lot, but disagree with? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Still a financial issue

TIL that the connection between Parkinson's and pesticides was discovered after Californian drug users injected themselves with faulty heroin that contained a neurotoxin byproduct, subsequently exhibi in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 25 points 2 months ago (5 children)

So poison is bad for us, huh? It's a little crazy that no one wondered if something designed to kill, even if it's not designed to kill humans, would maybe not be good for us to be exposed to.

North Carolina is getting a $1.4B sodium-ion battery gigafactory in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 27 points 2 months ago

Exactly. Renewables plus grid storage is the way to ditch fossil fuels

A supermarket trip may soon look different, thanks to electronic shelf labels in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 4 months ago

Not sure how that would work at the checkout, unless you pay as you go.

xkcd #2925: Earth Formation Site in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 5 points 6 months ago

Is that why I'm dizzy all the time?

Fuck ads at the gas pump in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Fuck ads at the gas pump in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 38 points 7 months ago (5 children)

They'd just blame millennials for ruining buying gas and double down on the ads.

It's spring, dammit in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 17 points 7 months ago

It's definitely snowing at 35*C

Means and ends in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

Maybe fungus MSG? I googled it and found

"The Mycoses Study Group (MSG) is a group of experts in medical mycology, focusing their work on understanding and treating invasive fungal infections. Members of the MSG are affiliated with leading academic institutions and healthcare organizations around the world."

Probably not it, but who knows?

fries are another $8.00 in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 18 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The first thing you have to do is

After Three Years on Mars, NASA’s Ingenuity Helicopter Mission Ends in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago

I would pay money to see that in theaters

BMW’s South Carolina plant is testing humanoid robot workers in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago

*planet