Matt Trumpets

@mattpt55
195 Followers
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Musician, Podcaster and F1 Tech. Missed Apex FTW
hmmm currently at 4 years and counting.... https://mastodon.green/@gerrymcgovern/110329331475328263
Gerry McGovern (@[email protected])

Over 60 years of life, if you keep your smartphone for an average of two years, then you'll need 30 devices. If you keep your phone for five years, then you'll need 12 devices. The European Environmental Bureau has stated that extending the lifespan of smartphones and other electronics by just one year would save the EU as much carbon emissions as taking two million cars off the roads annually. https://gerrymcgovern.com/tips-for-more-sustainable-smartphone-use/

Mastodon.green
@AmandaWeaver lol you joke about ME sounding British
Why do most US high schools have a similar structure with 50-minute subject periods like English, math, & social studies? The answer: a century-old system called the Carnegie Unit. But even the Carnegie Foundation says it’s time for change. https://xqsuperschool.org/reports/reports-why-the-school-system-needs-to-change/ #education #teaching #teachers #highschool #schools #XQ
Why the School System Needs to Change, and How - XQ Reports

Discover the many reasons why the school system needs to change from a century-old structure of learning.

XQ Reports
@AmandaWeaver yeah amazing bit of fuckery that
@AmandaWeaver THIS guy knows what he is talking about and well, lets just say the PR gurus for SpaceX did a good job of hiding this https://twitter.com/DrChrisCombs/status/1649085649524236299
Chris Combs (iterative design enjoyer) on Twitter

“-SpaceX desperately needs a flame diverter trench for Starship -Will be tough (if not impossible) to do this at Boca Chica because they need to dig up wetlands -They also just rained down debris on nearby residential areas >> No more Starship launches from Texas?”

Twitter
@tops @AmandaWeaver almost certainly you can spend rather a lot on F1 tix if you have the desire and means....

"Several sources alleged the prince brazenly lived off of the proceeds of selling worthless titles—dame, knight, count, prince—in exchange for ‘free’ donations for the Cernetic royal house, as well as passports for a few thousand euros each."

An unbelievable true story by Alessio Perrone for #TrulyAdventurous: https://www.trulyadventure.us/the-prince

#Longreads #Nonfiction

The Prince

On the French Riviera and Italian coast, in the yacht clubs and shimmering ballrooms, everyone, including Pamela Anderson, wanted to get close to the prince. So did investigators. The story of Stefano Cernetic.

Truly*Adventurous
@jackhutton fear is the mindkiller and tbh certain politics in our country only run on extreme paranoia and fear.... and now they have a perfectly enclosed media ecosystem to feed that 24/7
@AmandaWeaver @washingtonpost that does seem to be downplaying it just a tad