Bruno Philipe 🏳️‍🌈 @brunoph@mastodon.technology

What an enraging, moving, heartbreaking, and ultimately inspiring article about leaded gasoline — and the man who fought for half of his life to ban it (and succeeded)

There will never be enough monuments named after Clair Patterson.

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/94569/clair-patterson-scientist-who-determined-age-earth-and-then-saved-it

@saramg Yes 😄 It’s more an ornament than anything. It’s meant to be similar to those blinky “computers” in old sci-fi TV shows. I totally took the idea from Big Clive: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bI_zgZz-V40

Look at it go!!!

They arrived! Omg it’s so cute!!

@Archimage I wonder how many of them play the new Microsoft flight simulator? They’ve been using that word a lot to refer to scenery built under commission by 3rd parties to bundle in the game expansions.

Here is a small audio sample from a recording made with these microphones to a Type I cassette tape, then captured to my computer.

I’ve just built a stereo electrec microphone for my Walkman WM-D6C recorder from a couple of electrec units I got off eBay and a pair of cheapo earbuds that were included in a CD player I bought off Amazon. And they work incredibly well!! About €10 worth of materials.

DO YOU WANT A LEGO ORRERY?? THEN CLICK THIS LINK RIGHT NOW https://ideas.lego.com/s/p:21c0ec4e2dd04ef2948441a9baa4c9d2

People on forums: “what does this error alert means???¿?÷7@“

The alert, essentially: “please do X to fix this problem”

@robey I’ve been messing around with running the Windows 10 ARM build on a VM in a M1 Mac and I was able to run AoE 3 remastered without a fuss. The graphics performance wasn’t excellent but it was pretty good considering there isn’t a dedicated GPU.If this trend continues, there will be zero reasons left to have a x86 machine.

@robey I feel x86’s days are numbered.

When you’re a short skinny top and your bf is a tall buff bottom: https://botsin.space/@nocontextspongebob/106884953904158799

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32FB-gYr49Y

Aka things that live rent-free in my brain

…I pray every single day – nyaa – for revolution…

New ABBA songs just dropped!!

Crosby, Stosby, Nosby, and Yosby

@andrioid Pause the video/ad, then click Share > Embed > Hit play on the preview window. Ads never play there.