Links to things I found interesting but didn't want to do a full blog post about.
Ancient soil from secret Greenland base suggests Earth could lose a lot of ice. "Samples, lost for decades, rediscovered in Danish freezer." Finally, a Fusion Reaction Has Generated More Energy Than Absorbed by The Fuel. "A major milestone has been breached in the quest for fusion energy."How Foundation preserved Asimov’s big ideas while bringing the story to vivid life. "Ars chats with showrunner David S. Goyer and science adviser Kevin Hand."How to slash the shipping industry's enormous carbon emissions. "The climate crisis means we must urgently cut the huge emissions from sea transport. Engineering tricks, cleaner fuels and a return to the age of sail could all help swab the decks clean."An absolutely bonkers plan to give Mars an artificial magnetosphere. "A torus of charged particles could give Mars a magnetic field."Giving the Mona Lisa a Digital Makeover (YouTube) "An engineer used powerful lights, cameras, and computer software to digitally remove the varnish from the "Mona Lisa," allowing people today to see the painting as Leonardo da Vinci created it."Tor.com Reviewers' Choice: The Best Books of 2021. There is much good SF and fantasy to read about here.6 easy fixes for Android 12 annoyances. "Blast away Android 12's most bothersome buzzkills with these super-simple 60-second solutions."
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