reddig33

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Donald Trump reminds the entire world he has no idea what 6G means in c/political_weirdos@lemmy.world
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

My carrier can’t even get 5G to work correctly and now we’re already moving in to 6G. What a scam.

“This is a fucking disaster”: Generational Republican family loses 95-year-old mill to Trump’s tariff mess - WTF Detective in c/leopardsatemyface@lemmy.world
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago

🤷‍♂️

Recycling 'worsens microplastics problem' in c/earthscience@mander.xyz
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

“The process of recycling paper saves significant amounts of energy compared to producing new paper from raw materials.”

https://www.recyclingtoday.org/blogs/news/how-much-energy-is-saved-by-recycling-paper

See also

https://archive.epa.gov/wastes/conserve/materials/paper/web/html/index-2.html

Recycling 'worsens microplastics problem' in c/earthscience@mander.xyz
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 9 points 5 days ago (4 children)

“Recycling cardboard only takes 75% of the energy required to make new cardboard”

https://capcityrecycling.com/fun-facts/

EU weighs ban on veggie 'burger' and 'sausage' labels in c/world@lemmy.world
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 50 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Time to ban “hot dog” for not containing dog meat.

ICE to launch operation targeting Somali immigrants in Twin Cities. Minnesota Somalis that broke for Trump in 2024. in c/leopardsatemyface@lemmy.world
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 6 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Some sat out the election. Some voted for Harris. Others actually voted for Trump.

https://www.mprnews.org/story/2024/11/23/in-deep-blue-minneapolis-many-somali-voters-withheld-support-for-dems-presidential-pick

AMERICA IS BACK in c/political_weirdos@lemmy.world
[–] reddig33@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

I am still flabbergasted that people voted for this.

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Does getting a flu shot do anything for bird flu? (lemmy.world)
 

I keep hearing I should get a flu shot to help prevent bird flu — but I thought flu shots only prevented illness from the particular strains the shot was designed for. Does getting a traditional flu shot do anything to prevent bird flu transmission?