Bill Gates tries to install Movie Maker January 15, 2003

Massimo Actually it’s more in the order of 1000 rivers. Our research team and the authors of the ‘10 rivers’ study worked together and got to that new number. Small urban rivers in coastal cities in middle income countries is where most plastic comes from science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Edwin Hayward Yep. That's exactly my impression too. The difference in stagnation to the UK is that of sitting in a calm sea on a luxury yacht with a broken engine (and the parts and skill to potentially fix it) and an inflatable dinghy with holes letting out the air in a sea of sharks.

Arresting

Oxford surgeon Professor Nick Maynard on what he saw in Gaza:

“Evil thrives in the shadow of dismissive mockery”

Made me pause

RIP Daniel Kahneman

Be humble. Be teachable. The universe is bigger than your view of the universe. There's always room for a new idea.

Do you see the difference?

The new 🇫🇷 National Assembly after all votes counted - No party holds a majority - Three blocs dominate - Left-wing NFP the biggest - Macron’s centrists second - Le Pen’s RN third Government is now in caretaker mode as France tries to work out what happens next ⁦Le Monde⁩

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A little clarification, since this is a topic that people are surprisingly passionate about: “Next Sunday” is in 6 days. Because it is the next Sunday. “This Sunday” is also in 6 days. They are the same day. So is “Sunday coming”. Same day. However, If you have already referred

Spain wants to become a hub for the European data center industry. It also wants to stop companies from building too many data centers trib.al/4l0pXjf

Wait you mean that we have a gun violence problem in America?

I am running out of words to describe how absurd August 2024 was in Svalbard. Reaching an average temperature of 11°C in August would have been unimaginable just a few years ago. This is totally bonkers.

I spent five days this month on Diego Garcia, a remote island in the Indian Ocean that hosts a highly secretive UK-US military base. 'What I found on the secretive tropical island they don't want you to see' bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Started/Going

One more step towards starting to tackle plastic pollution in Mumbai's rivers.🇮🇳

THREAD: 1. PERSONAL NEWS: Today BBC News has announced plans to close BBC HARDtalk after 3 decades holding the world’s politicians and powerbrokers to account. This is sad news for me personally, but much more important, I think it’s depressing news for the BBC🧵