Yosemite Valley in California is home to most of the park’s famous waterfalls. This photographer caught it at dusk. Source: https://earthsky.org/todays-image/photo-pink-sky-over-yosemite…
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US Farmers Are Being Bled By the Tractor Monopoly
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: As tractors become as complex as Teslas, agricultural equipment manufacturers and their authorized dealerships are using technology as an excuse to force farmers to use the authorized service center — and only the authorized service center — for repairs. That’s costing farmers — and independent repair shops — dearly. John Nauerth III, a…
How to use Google Voice
Source: https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/23/18411138/google-voice-how-to-use-grandcentral-secondary-phone-number-voicemail-texts-sms…
Our incel problem
Source: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/4/16/18287446/incel-definition-reddit…
Edward Snowden Explains Why the CIA Just Made an Instagram
“They get Twitter accounts. Instagram accounts (with) puppies and everything like that, because they want to be friendly. They want to be on your side.”Source: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/xwnznk/edward-snowden-explains-why-the-cia-just-made-an-instagram…
10 ways to accelerate progress against climate change
Source: https://www.vox.com/2018/10/10/17952334/climate-change-global-warming-un-ipcc-report-solutions-carbon-tax-electric-vehicles…
Roswell and the Congressman: A Strange Saga
In the spring of 1993, New Mexico Congressman Steven Schiff began to make inquiries with the Defense Department in an attempt to determine the truth surrounding certain aspects of the Roswell controversy of July 1947. In an 11 March 1993 letter to the then Secretary of Defense, Les Aspin, Schiff wrote the following: “Last fall… Read more » Source: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2019/04/roswell-and-the-congressman-a-strange-saga/…
Buddha Buzz Weekly: Unearthing and Rebuilding
India’s prime minister spurs the excavation of a Buddhist site, a Michigan meditation center rebuilds after a fire, and two reporters jailed in Myanmar win a Pulitzer. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
The post Buddha Buzz Weekly: Unearthing and Rebuilding appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. Source: https://tricycle.org/trikedaily/tsogyelgar-fire/…
Buddha Buzz Weekly: Mindful Commanders
US soldiers are receiving mindfulness training, a mindfulness proponent is running for president, and the Dalai Lama is discharged from the hospital after a health scare. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.
The post Buddha Buzz Weekly: Mindful Commanders appeared first on Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. Source: https://tricycle.org/trikedaily/mindfulness-military/…
Living a Life of Service (Without Burning Out)
Spiritual maturation naturally leads to changes in perspective and priorities. Where once we were concerned mainly with ourselves and that which reflects directly upon our status in the world—our career, our family, our finances, our possessions, etc.—our orientation becomes less self-centered. Eventually, the lines between our needs and those of others become blurred; my happiness […] Source: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/ilchilee/2018/08/07/living-a-life-of-service-without-burning-out/…