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Why did the Puerto Rico insult at Trump's rally break through?

Daily Kos 

At Trump’s Nazi MAGA rally at Madison Square Garden in New York City, comedian Tony Hinchcliffe’s set was a cornucopia of racist tropes. While he talked about Black people and watermelons, Jews being cheap, Palestinians throwing rocks, and Latinos having babies (which conservatives supposedly want), one insult stook out from the rest: 

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The truth about voting machine security in the 2024 election

Flipboard.com 

As technology evolves the election process, rumors, lies, and distrust proliferate. On Oct. 3, former Colorado county clerk Tina Peters was sentenced to nine years in prison for tampering with voting technology used in the 2020 election. She wasn't trying to finesse the count, though, she was trying …



Trump vs Harris: Competing visions for a warming world

Energy-daily.com 

Washington (AFP) Oct 28, 2024
"Drill, baby, drill" versus championing green energy: Donald Trump and Kamala Harris offer starkly opposing visions on climate, with the outcome of the US presidential race poised to shape the planet's warming trajectory. Neither candidate has outlined a comprehensive platform on climate, an issue that remains far from the center of the US campaign, despite the country being the world's seco

Ship with suspected toxic waste returns to Albania

Energy-daily.com 

Durres, Albania (AFP) Oct 28, 2024
A ship carrying hundreds of tonnes of possibly toxic industrial waste returned to Albania's largest seaport of Durres on Monday, months after setting sail to dispose of the material in Thailand. The Turkish-flagged Moliva container ship, believed to be carrying around a hundred containers filled with suspicious waste, was expected to be tested by Albanian authorities. "The ship is anchor

Next-generation silver doping method enhances CZTSSe solar cell performance

Energy-daily.com 

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 28, 2024
A team of leading researchers from the Division of Energy and Environmental Technology at DGIST, including Kee-jeong Yang, Dae-hwan Kim, and Jin-gyu Kang, in collaboration with Professor Kim Jun-ho of Incheon National University and Professor Koo Sang-mo from the Department of Electronic Materials Engineering, has pioneered a method to enhance the efficiency of k

Framatome to Supply Nuclear Fuel for Hungary's Paks VVER Reactors

Energy-daily.com 

Paris, France (SPX) Oct 28, 2024
Framatome and Hungary's MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant Ltd. have signed a significant contract to supply nuclear fuel to the Hungarian Paks VVER reactors starting in 2027. This contract, which enhances Hungary's fuel supply diversity, follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed in September 2023 between Hungary's Ministry of Energy and Framatome. "MVM Paks Nuclear Power Plant has been produ

Countdown to Busan: is a plastic pollution treaty in reach?

Energy-daily.com 

Bangkok (AFP) Oct 29, 2024
Negotiators meet in less than a month to agree on the world's first treaty to end plastic pollution, but countries remain so far apart that a deal may prove impossible. It has been two years since the UN first agreed to work towards a treaty, and negotiators have met four times already to hammer out details. But observers say progress on substance has been painfully slow - and at times

Developing 3D smart energy devices with radiant cooling and solar absorption

Energy-daily.com 

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Oct 28, 2024
A team of researchers at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), led by Professor Bonghoon Kim from the Department of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering, has introduced a "3D Smart Energy Device" featuring both reversible heating and cooling capabilities. This innovative project was developed in collaboration with Professor Bongjae Lee of KAIST's Department of Mechani

Quality control in synthetic photosynthesis validates natural light-harvesting mimicry

Energy-daily.com 

Osaka, Japan (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
Humans can do many impressive things, but plants possess a unique ability: they directly convert sunlight into energy through photosynthesis. Now, recent research suggests scientists are narrowing the gap in replicating this process artificially. Researchers from Osaka Metropolitan University have successfully mapped the 3D structure of an artificial photosynthetic antenna protein complex,

CrewMate vehicle shows potential in aiding solar field workers with PV panel installations

Energy-daily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 28, 2024
CrewMate, a semi-autonomous lift-assist vehicle created by Moog Construction, has completed a successful field trial near Niagara Falls, N.Y., showcasing its ability to support solar field workers in installing photovoltaic (PV) panels. Buffalo-based Montante Solar, specializing in the design and construction of solar projects, coordinated this trial with Moog Construction on a solar site locate

CATALYST leads EO industry with CEOS-compliant SAR and Optical Imagery

Spacedaily.com 

London, UK (SPX) Oct 30, 2024
PCI Geomatics Enterprise Inc. (DBA CATATLYST), a long-standing leader in Earth observation, has announced that its Normalized Radar Backscatter (NRB) product now meets Committee on Earth Observation Satellites (CEOS) standards, marking it as CEOS compliant. This accomplishment highlights CATALYST's work with top-tier space agencies, including Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and NASA, t

Hughes in-flight antenna achieves key milestone with LEO Flight Test

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
Hughes Network Systems, LLC, a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (Nasdaq: SATS), has announced that its new Gogo Galileo HDX Electronically Steerable Antenna (ESA) has successfully completed a critical test flight on a Bombardier Challenger 300. Developed specifically for the business aviation market, the ESA technology aims to redefine in-flight connectivity by leveraging Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

BAE Systems showcases advanced M-Code Increment 2 GNSS technology

Spacedaily.com 

London, UK (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
BAE Systems (LON:BA) recently demonstrated successful tracking of M-Code signals using its Increment 2 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver, powered by the company's Next-Generation Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC). This development marks a major advancement under the Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) Increment (Inc) 2 Miniature Serial Interface (MSI) program, which

AI boom unleashes wave of new applications across China

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
"I'm thirsty," a visitor told a towering humanoid robot standing 1.7 meters tall and weighing 65 kilograms at the 7th World Voice Expo in Hefei, East China's Anhui province. Without hesitation, the sleek black humanoid robot identified the coffee bottle from two other objects on the desk and handed it to the visitor. "Powered by the large language model, our second-generation humanoi

USTC unveils high-energy Mars battery with extended lifespan for exploration

Spacedaily.com 

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
A research team led by Prof. TAN Peng from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC), part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), has introduced a novel battery tailored to the demanding environmental conditions of Mars. Designed to harness the planet's atmospheric components as a direct fuel source, this advanced battery offers increased energy density and a prolonged cycling

Space Forge and Voyager Space partner to advance in-space manufacturing

Spacedaily.com 

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
Space Forge, a pioneering force in sustainable in-space manufacturing and research, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Voyager Space, a leading entity in space exploration, to jointly explore new horizons in space-based research and manufacturing. Space Forge has established itself at the forefront of commercial space utilization, especially through its advanced materials

Space Force sourcing conference helps drive capability development, readiness

Spacedaily.com 

Peterson SFB CO (SPX) Oct 29, 2024
The first U.S. Space Force Global Force Management Sourcing Conference was held at Peterson Space Force Base, Oct. 22-24. It was hosted and led by U.S. Space Operations Command. The conference brought together component field commands, Space Force leadership, field commands, mission area teams, and allies and partners to communicate requirements to influence USSF Force Generation, prioriti





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