The bags were developed as an alternative to paper bags, which were considered bad for the environment because they resulted in forests being chopped down.

They were significantly stronger than paper bags, which meant – in theory – they could be used over and over again.

However, single-use plastic took off and now our consumption of this polluting material is one of the biggest threats facing the world’s seas, with marine plastic set to outweigh fish by 2050.

Raoul Thulin, son of Sten, told the BBC: “To my dad, the idea that people would simply throw these away would be bizarre. He always carried [a plastic bag] in his pocket folded up. You know what we’re all being encouraged to do today, which is to take your bags back to the shop, he was doing back in the Seventies and Eighties, just naturally, because, well, why wouldn’t you?”

an Internet of Things (IoT Cloud) Project for collecting, processing, storing and displaying (on a map and in applications) sensor readings and webcams of its participants with public or private access on various platforms.

То, что западноевропейским ученым запрещают выступать на конференциях в России безусловно огорчает, но более всего настораживает их на это реакция.

Fast, powerful, yet easy to use template engine for Go. Optimized for speed, zero memory allocations in hot paths. Up to 20x faster than html/template

In this post I describe a couple of practice that makes the process of writing code faster, more predictable and straightforward

By default, the apps on your phone are connecting to the internet even when your not using them. It's a feature called Background App Refresh and it is mostly not very useful.

Avoid LIKE expressions with leading wildcards (e.g., '%TERM').

A collection of one-off actions that improve your life continuously — however marginally.

Настройщик раскладки под макось

PRQL is a modern language for transforming data

Интересная замена SQL. Запросы для аналитики данных станет писать намного проще. Не думаю, что для чего-то другого этот проект подойдёт. Условный CRUD проще написать, используя именно SQL запросы, здесь PRQL излишен.

На этой карте показано, как далеко можно уехать по железным дорогам Европы за 8 часов

О том, что люди получают много денег на технических должностях, но не работают и не учатся новому. Из-за большой зарплаты трудно сменить работу, потому что многим важна стабильность. Получается замкнутый круг.

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Илья рассказывает как ютюбить

О том, почему ё важна