This is the clarion call! Thanks @_regenerators
Share it far and wide, figure out your role, and put yourself and your friends on the Big Map To Save the Future! https://t.co/mRwx8wtEb6
EcoRestoration Alliance
https://t.co/iMEOClHSnT via @YouTube
MICROPLASTICS POTENTIALLY IMPAIR THE MARINE CARBON SINK
Microplastics impair marine carbon sequestration by inhibiting microalgal growth.[That can increase atmospheric CO2, as the marine carbon sink is weakening]
Marine ecosystems provide vital services, including carbon sequestration, yet face growing threats from microplastics (<5 mm), which disrupt microalgae growth— the foundation of oceanic carbon sinks.
https://t.co/rgWPkdgxKP
#CO2 #globalwarming #climatechange
Great op-ed on why the Global South should use the crisis precipitated by the U.S./Israeli war against Iran to transition from industrial agriculture to agroecology
300M+ people live in forests. 1.6B depend on them to survive.
When bulldozers come, indigenous families lose homes, food, medicine, culture.
Deforestation isn’t just environmental. It’s a human rights crisis. #IndigenousRights
AM I? | A Documentary About AI Consciousness https://t.co/XFeuSiDAll via @YouTube
Worth watching
I think I think. Therefore I think.
Also I think I am. But am I?
🌍 The Big Map to Save the Future: a community atlas of ecosystem-restoration projects worldwide. Add yours, find peers, fund work that matters. → https://t.co/HpF9BfMpXl #EcoRestoration#BigMap
🌱 44 ERA members at Global Earth Repair Convergence, May 7–11. Online + in-person at Fort Worden, plus Africa & Ibero-America tracks. Featured: Brian von Herzen, Ananda Fitzsimmons, John D. Liu, Tony Rinaudo + more. 🎟️ https://t.co/vem6l8HvSE
In fact, what is little understood by mainstream climate science is that krill both absorb huge amounts of carbons into the deep sea and cool surface water through their massive daily vertical migration.
Yesterday Mark Cuban reposted my work, DM'd me, and told me to keep telling my story.
So here it is.
I'm a Master Electrician. IBEW Local 369. 15 years pulling wire in Kentucky. Zero coding background. I didn't go to Stanford. I went to trade school.
Every week I'd show up to a home where someone just bought a Tesla or a Rivian. And every time, someone had already told them they needed a $3,000-$5,000 panel upgrade to install a charger.
70% of the time? They didn't need it.
The math is in the NEC — Section 220.82. Load calculations. But nobody was doing them for homeowners. Electricians upsell. Dealers don't know. And the homeowner just pays.
I got angry enough to build something about it.
I found @claudeai. No coding experience. I just started talking to it like I'd explain a job to an apprentice. "Here's how load calcs work. Here's the NEC code. Now help me build a tool that does this."
6 months later — @ChargeRight is live. Real software. Stripe payments. PDF reports. NEC 220.82 calculations automated. $12.99 instead of a $500 truck roll.
I'm still pulling wire. I still take service calls. I wake up at 5:05 AM for work.
But something shifted.
Yesterday @vivilinsv published my story as Claude Builder Spotlight #1. Mark Cuban saw it. The Claude community showed up. And for the first time, I felt like this thing I built in my kitchen might actually matter.
I'm not a tech founder. I'm a dad who wants to coach little league and be home for dinner. I just happened to build something that helps people.
If you're in the trades and thinking about using AI — do it. The barrier isn't technical skill. It's believing you're allowed to try.
https://t.co/cDVdY5mcLv
People talk about US foreign policy as if it's a strategy. It's not. It's what happens when intensely motivated special interest groups fill the vacuum left by voter indifference. My latest @NonzeroNews piece: https://t.co/d2uv9HANhS