

10hYou may be sick of hearing about climate change, but if the planet becomes inhospitable to agriculture, it’ll be too late to reduce our cheeseburger consumption—we simply won’t live long enough for it to matter.
↩︎ The Bittman Project
A secret message inside the Perseverance rover’s parachute.
A slogan of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Greater Los Angeles is "Dare Mighty Things," and a French student and his father figured out that it was encoded inside Perseverance's parachute.
"dare mighty things" ! Well done! @NASA @NASAPersevere pic.twitter.com/Di1hkFQApd
— Abela_Paf (@FrenchTech_paf) February 22, 2021
A variation on the explanation:
So you know how NASA sent a secret message to Mars?@FrenchTech_paf figured it out. ����
— Emily Calandrelli (@TheSpaceGal) February 23, 2021
Dare mighty things ��✨ pic.twitter.com/HIO2BUVjNd
17hBritain’s four remaining coal-burning power plants are zombies, all but dead. Within a couple of years they will be closed and Britain will probably never burn coal for electricity again.
↩︎ The Economist





