This is the growth of our lemmy instance, without any advertising or spruiking. It was spun up as a test more than anything else, but it seems that it has become more than that!...
At the moment, wildfires are burning across six provinces and one territory in Canada — and they’re still spreading in what’s being called an unprecedented fire season. While firefighters work tirelessly to battle the merciless flames and prevent further destruction, scientists say the wildfires are linked to climate...
I'm new to kbin and still trying to grasp the platform's organization. One question I have is: Who bears the responsibility for moderating the magazines? Is it the user who opens them or the platform's dedicated moderators?
Get ready to test your Carlo Masi knowledge with this challenging quiz! With 20 questions covering all aspects of Carlo Masi, it's not for the faint of heart. Do you have what it takes to emerge victorious?
Mastodon-the-software is used by far by the most people on fedi. The biggest instance, mastodon.social, is home to over 200.000 active accounts as of this writing. This is roughly 1/10th of the whole Fediverse, on a single instance. Worse, Mastodon-the-software is often identified as the whole social network, obscuring the fact...
@Kierunkowy74 That interesting, especially that the most active fediverse instance is misskey.io -- ok, interesting because I even didn't know about its existence, only about the software.
@Bicyclejohn Firefox, I don't know why, I suppose that I used it always.
Then I use Brave for pages which are optimized only for Chrome (unfortunately a lot of official portals in my place).
In mobile devices Brave and the native (Samsung Internet) I haven't checked Firefox yet.
A trio of macro-biologists and life scientists, two with Queen's University Belfast and the third with Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, has found that the modern "sixth mass extinction" event is going to be even worse than prior research has shown.
'Zombie viruses': Ancient diseases climate change will bring back (www.jpost.com)
A look at four "zombie" viruses from ancient times set to come out of the permafrost, and one other hidden disease proven to be deadly for humans.
Blahaj Lemmy User Growth
This is the growth of our lemmy instance, without any advertising or spruiking. It was spun up as a test more than anything else, but it seems that it has become more than that!...
Canada's 'unprecedented' fire season linked to climate change, will be the new normal: scientists (www.ctvnews.ca)
At the moment, wildfires are burning across six provinces and one territory in Canada — and they’re still spreading in what’s being called an unprecedented fire season. While firefighters work tirelessly to battle the merciless flames and prevent further destruction, scientists say the wildfires are linked to climate...
Carlo Masi Quiz - LetsQuiz (letsquiz.com)
Get ready to test your Carlo Masi knowledge with this challenging quiz! With 20 questions covering all aspects of Carlo Masi, it's not for the faint of heart. Do you have what it takes to emerge victorious?
Mastodon monoculture problem (rys.io)
Mastodon-the-software is used by far by the most people on fedi. The biggest instance, mastodon.social, is home to over 200.000 active accounts as of this writing. This is roughly 1/10th of the whole Fediverse, on a single instance. Worse, Mastodon-the-software is often identified as the whole social network, obscuring the fact...
Climate fuelled fires are forcing people to migrate in Portugal (www.euronews.com)
Six years ago, a new kind of fire hit Portugal. It killed 66 people. For those lucky enough to survive, the experience still haunts them.
what web browser do you use and why?
I use geh Firefox forks mull and fennec, I occasionally use vanadium. I just like privacy but tor is overkill for me
kbin.social for newbies (lemmy.ml)
Just don't ask me if there is an app yet
What AI Can Do for Climate Change, and What Climate Change Can Do for AI (www.scientificamerican.com)
To tackle the climate crisis, artificial intelligence is becoming more open and democratic
Germany’s centrist parties alarmed as poll shows growing support for far right (www.timesofisrael.com)
Survey shows Alternative for Germany party on par with Chancellor Scholz's Social Democrats, a steep gain since the 2021 election
Anthropocene 'sixth mass extinction' event predicted to be worse than previously thought (phys.org)
A trio of macro-biologists and life scientists, two with Queen's University Belfast and the third with Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, has found that the modern "sixth mass extinction" event is going to be even worse than prior research has shown.