marcos

My country banned X a couple of weeks ago, and up to now I missed a cool shitpost map.

Value alignment with the people you let influence your life is a very complex thing.

I don't use it because it sucks, but not using it because the owner is an asshole is a perfectly valid attitude.

The nightmare scenario is it being caused by something even more insidious and omnipresent than microplastics. The second nightmare scenario is microplastics.

Is that an actual quote?

God, I don't doubt anything nowadays.

I think you need an "and" there where you used an "or", but I guess I'm in neither category.

Coal mining releases a great deal of methane and other green-house gasses. It's not clear whether it's more or less than the LPG entire chain.

A serious paper would compare the entire picture of both. Or at least look at one and refrain from opining about the other.

It's stated right there on the paper's abstract.

Yet another study that didn't bother looking at emissions in mining and processing of coal, just on the ones from natural gas.

the power of his fron

C4 explosives got a new name?

use the Gregorian calendar for business

AKA, to talk to foreigners. Everybody that doesn't use the Gregorian calendar uses it to talk to foreigners, if that's the bar, then it's universal.

Normally, the second time you learn something you tend to learn it much better.

Wow, really strong "only terrorists use encryption" vibes.