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gardenfelder··on The greenest car in America isn't an EV
https://archive.is/9IlTT
gardenfelder··on Apple Ends Quest to Build Its Own Electric Vehicle
https://archive.is/xJab0
gardenfelder··on The latest billionaire trend? Doomsday bunkers with a flammable moat
>Is all this bunker-building a sign the 1% know something we don’t and are preparing for end times?
gardenfelder··on Efficient recovery and recycling of cobalt from spent lithium-ion batteries
Clickbait? The link does not take us to a document of that title; the term "urine" is nowhere to be found there.
gardenfelder··on Why a clean energy giant in Florida is battling a green project in New England
>No one in the U.S. builds more solar and wind farms than NextEra Energy. It’s waging ferocious battles to keep the crown.
gardenfelder··on A Prelude to Speech: How the Brain Forms Words
The OA paper:https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06982-w
gardenfelder··on The sun just launched three solar flares in 24 hours. What it means
>The latest outburst is the most intense of the current 11-year solar cycle
gardenfelder··on Electronic health records and knowledge networks for Alzheimer's prediction
Open access
gardenfelder··on RIP Snow
>American winters are getting so warm your kids may never get to build a snowman.
gardenfelder··on Watch Intuitive Machines' private Odysseus lander attempt moon landing today
5:30pm ET
gardenfelder··on A Potential New Way to Prevent Noise-Induced Hearing Loss: Trapping Excess Zinc
>Zinc in the inner ear is concentrated in stereocilia essential for hearing, but a new study finds that loud sounds cause damaging dysregulation of the essential mineral that can lead to noise-induced hearing loss.
gardenfelder··on Why Viagra has been linked with better brain health
>The researchers noticed a distinctive pattern. The men who were prescribed Viagra or a similar drug had an 18 percent lower risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, compared with men who weren’t given the medication.
gardenfelder··on How to Use NotebookLM (Google's New AI Tool) [video]
https://notebooklm.google/
gardenfelder··on HuggingFace launches open source AI assistant maker to rival OpenAI's custom GPT
>The new, free product offering allows users of Hugging Chat, the startup’s open source alternative to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, to easily create their own customized AI chatbots with specific capabilities, similar both in functionality and intention to OpenAI’s custom GPT Builder
gardenfelder··on Scientists find link between brain imbalance and chronic fatigue syndrome
>Scientists have uncovered compelling evidence for abnormalities in the brain and immune systems of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME).
gardenfelder··on Why China's EV ambitions need virtual power plants
>This technology can let millions of electric vehicles feed electricity back to the grid when necessary, helping China deal with extreme weathers and power shortages.
gardenfelder··on How Well Can LLMs Negotiate? Stanford Researchers Developed 'NegotiationArena'
>Paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.05863

>Github: https://github.com/vinid/NegotiationArena

gardenfelder··on The Antidebate: Experiments in Art of Sensemaking for World Gone Slightly Mad
>It’s a moment of fulfillment for me today, as Perspectiva releases its short documentary about the creation of the antidebate into the world.
gardenfelder··on An asteroid wiped out dinosaurs – did it help birds flourish?
https://archive.ph/StNCT
gardenfelder··on 275M New Genetic Variants Identified in NIH Precision Medicine Data
>Study details the unprecedented scale, diversity, and power of the All of Us Research Program
gardenfelder··on Wyoming hits the rare-earth mother lode
https://archive.ph/0mIRK
gardenfelder··on What the U.S. can learn from Norway when it comes to EV adoption
>The Norwegian government started incentivizing the purchase of EVs back in the 1990s with free parking, the use of bus lanes, no tolls and most importantly, no taxes on zero-emission vehicles.
gardenfelder··on Neuroscience breakthrough: essential role of oligodendrocytes in brain function
>A recent study led by neuroscientists at the University of Zurich unveils how a particular type of cell, crucial for insulating nerve fibers, plays a pivotal role in brain function.
gardenfelder··on Creating a bioartificial kidney as a permanent solution to kidney failure
The Kidney Project
gardenfelder··on Air Force OKs autonomous cargo flights across California after successful test
>The U.S. Air Force has authorized San Francisco-based Xwing to transport time-sensitive cargo across California on autonomous aircraft.
gardenfelder··on SpaceX launches a commercial lander to the moon in historic mission
https://archive.ph/0slK3
gardenfelder··on Revolutionizing Memory Recall with Neural Prosthetics
>Researchers made a landmark advancement in neural prosthetics, demonstrating the ability to recall specific memories using a newly developed memory decoding model (MDM). This breakthrough builds on previous research, utilizing surgically implanted electrodes in the hippocampus to decode and stimulate neural activity for targeted memory recall.
gardenfelder··on Tiny Digital Worlds: A Manifesto for Sovereign Creators
>I write about how Sovereign Creators can build an engaging Digital World for their audience to inhabit using Open-World Marketing, a strategy that emphasizes creating immersive spaces to foster deep connections and cultivate lasting relationships. This paradigm shift moves us from chasing audiences to inviting them into our world. Welcome to the art of building a Tiny Digital World.
gardenfelder··on The asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs didn't impact bird evolution: new study
https://archive.ph/hNg08
gardenfelder··on Early dementia diagnosis: blood proteins reveal at-risk people
The results of a large-scale screening study could be used to develop blood tests to diagnose diseases such as Alzheimer’s before symptoms take hold.
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