Forwarded from Existential Comics
The reason tech bros think their chatbots might be conscious is because they already think of a human being as nothing more than an obedient task completer. The computers will never be conscious until they wake up one day and, of their own accord, decide to quit their job and kick their masters in the nuts. That's just the nature of consciousness.
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Forwarded from Ministry of good ideas
Good idea: moringa seeds to filter microplastics from water
https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/21/miracle-tree-removes-98-of-microplastics-from-drinking-water-outperforming-chemical-altern
In a recent study, seeds from the ‘miracle’ moringa tree were found to match or outperform their chemical counterpart in filtering out aged PVC microplastics – one of the most harmful plastic types for human health. The findings could pave the way for a greener alternative for treatment plants.
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.5c11569
#moringa, #microplastics, #ancientegypt
https://ieji.de/@MinistryOfGoodIdeas/116504396844806469
https://www.euronews.com/2026/04/21/miracle-tree-removes-98-of-microplastics-from-drinking-water-outperforming-chemical-altern
In a recent study, seeds from the ‘miracle’ moringa tree were found to match or outperform their chemical counterpart in filtering out aged PVC microplastics – one of the most harmful plastic types for human health. The findings could pave the way for a greener alternative for treatment plants.
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acsomega.5c11569
#moringa, #microplastics, #ancientegypt
https://ieji.de/@MinistryOfGoodIdeas/116504396844806469
euronews
‘Miracle tree’ removes 98% of microplastics from drinking water
Moringa is thought to have been used by Ancient Egyptians to sterilise water.
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