“New quantum-based navigation tech beats GPS precision by 50 times” Better Name: Vibe Positioning System (VPS) #technology #vps

Interesting Engineering

New quantum-based navigation tech beats GPS precision by 50 times

Explore the advantages of Q-CTRL's quantum navigation system that operates independently of GPS and offers unparalleled accuracy.

Massive lithium discovery beneath California's Salton Sea More tradeoffs on renewable energy and environmental impact. #renewableenergy #rareearths #environment

Newsweek

What Next for California's Salton Sea after $540bn "white gold" discovery

A lithium gold rush is erupting beneath California's Salton Sea, where a $540 billion discovery could supercharge U.S. battery independence.

Solar panels in deserts transforms ecosystems? Interesting. Not sure how credible or environmentally sound this is, but worth keeping an eye on... #renewableenergy #climatechange #solarpunk

Glass Almanac

China confirms installing solar panels in deserts irreversibly transforms the ecosystem

Solar energy has long been hailed as one of the most effective ways to combat climate change, offering a clean, renewable source of power. While mu...

"...breakthrough 3D holograms can be touched, grabbed and poked." #technology

Live Science

In a first, breakthrough 3D holograms can be touched, grabbed and poked

Futuristic holograms you can manipulate have become a reality sooner than we thought, thanks to breakthrough display.

"At the moment ... em dash enthusiasts will just have to live with the chatbot allegations." Expected fallout as folks try to identify the authentic. More to come. (Impulse to em dash successfully resisted) #AI #writing #chatgpt

'ChatGPT Hyphen': Are Em Dashes a Giveaway of AI Writing?

Viral posts and clips on social media suggest the em dash is the product of AI chatbots, with some calling the punctuation mark a 'ChatGPT hyp...