Solar Punk
Max discusses the importance of open source in bringing about effective climate action, the role of Carbon Plan in building accessible data products and tools, and how being a nonprofit is advantageous for open source development. The conversation also touches on funding models for open source projects in nonprofits, including support from individual donors, grants, and collaboration with governmental and private entities like NASA.
The University of Belgrade’s Institute for Multidisciplinary Research invented an urban photo-bioreactor. Liquid 3 cleans the air and serves as a bench in the Belgrade city centre. It's a tank filled with microalgae, a solar panel on the top generates electricity for USB charging ports for citizens and a pump that pumps air into the tank where the algae process the CO² and produce Oxygen. https://balkangreenenergynews.com/liquid-tree-to-combat-air-pollution-in-belgrade/
cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/12252955 > Open Source principles applied to biotech is a way we can today fight against the capture of oligarchical seed companies of the very foods we all need to live. Check out here to see what organizations in your area are part of the Global Coalition of Open Source Seed Initiatives (GOSSI).
I'm searching for a good film about it.
A group of scientists in China have created an ultra-slippery toilet bowl that can repel almost any type of liquids or solids.
A garden-inspired meditation on space colonization. Turns out it's really nice here, on Earth.
cross-posted from: https://slrpnk.net/post/349475 > After being hosted by the Lemmy devs since March 2022 (thx!), I finally got around moving this instance to my own server today. > > It is a quite beefy server (8core 32gb RAM) currently shared with a few other services provided by [F-hub.org](https://f-hub.org) (still somewhat under construction). > > Registrations are also open again (with admin approval) and I will try to approve them ASAP during the coming days.
Quite new it seems.
theanarchistlibrary.org
a well thought through idea of what an actual decentralised liberatory society might look like, it may not get the details all right but it should be praised for its form, thought processses and basic ideas, does go to lengths to avoid the parochialism in these types of structure, good criticism of the work machine inherent to both capitalism and state communism.
