#Green Aqua Technologies

[greenaquatechnologies]

What are the main types of organic waste composters?

Main Types of Organic Waste Composter:

Backyard Compost Bins: These are small-scale composters designed for individual households or small gardens. They can be basic bins, tumblers, or specialized units that allow homeowners to compost kitchen scraps and yard waste effectively.

Community Composting Programs: These are larger-scale composting initiatives that serve neighborhoods, apartment complexes, or communities. They often involve centralized composting facilities where residents can drop off their organic waste, which is then processed on a community-wide scale.

Commercial Composting Facilities: These are industrial-scale operations that handle large volumes of organic waste from businesses, institutions, and sometimes municipal sources. Commercial composting facilities use specialized equipment and processes to efficiently compost organic materials on a larger scale.

Vermicomposting Systems: Vermicomposting involves using worms (typically red worms like Eisenia fetida) to break down organic matter into compost. Vermicomposters can range from small bins suitable for indoor use to larger systems used in commercial or institutional settings.

In-Vessel Composting Systems: These systems involve composting organic waste in enclosed containers or vessels, which provide more controlled conditions for decomposition. In-vessel composters are often used in urban areas or facilities where space or odor control is a concern.

Bokashi Composting: Bokashi composting uses a fermentation process to break down organic waste using specialized Bokashi bran or inoculant. It can be done in small bins or containers indoors and is particularly suitable for households or individuals without outdoor space.

What is an Organic Waste Composter?

At its essence, an organic waste composter is a system designed to efficiently break down organic materials such as food scraps, yard waste, and paper into nutrient-rich compost. This process mimics nature’s own cycle of decomposition but accelerates it in a controlled environment, yielding a valuable resource for gardens, farms, and urban landscapes alike.

Why Compost?

Environmental Benefits: Composting reduces the amount of organic waste sent to landfills, where it would otherwise decompose anaerobically (without oxygen), producing methane — a potent greenhouse gas. By diverting waste from landfills, composters help mitigate climate change and reduce our carbon footprint.

Soil Health and Fertility: Compost is often referred to as “black gold” for a reason — it’s packed with essential nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium that plants need to thrive. Adding compost to soil improves its structure, water retention, and fertility, promoting healthier plants and reducing the need for chemical fertilizers.

Circular Economy: Composting embodies the principles of a circular economy by closing the loop on organic waste. Instead of being discarded, organic materials are transformed into a valuable resource (compost) that can be used to grow more food, completing a sustainable cycle of production and consumption.

Community and Educational Benefits: Composting fosters community engagement and environmental stewardship. Community composting initiatives bring people together around a shared goal of waste reduction and sustainability. Educational programs and workshops on composting teach individuals and communities about the importance of reducing waste and caring for the environment.

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[jawsofmisanthropy]

⠀ Ignignokt & Err⠀from⠀Aqua Teen Hunger Force⠀Stimboard With themes of nature, pink & green, and tech, and crystals! Req: @sorashake, thank you so much! ⠀

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A Villain-era/Tall-era Peridot (Steven Universe) stimboard in pastel greens and aqua. Includes themes of sci-fi, touch screens, data, and typing.

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[meilia-stims]

Hello! I’ve asked you before, but looking back realized my request wasn’t specific enough, lol. So uhh, can you make a stimboard of the Mooninites from Aqua Teen Hunger Force with a neon/ retro video game/space invaders kinda vibe? Thank you!! Means a lot!

Mooninites (Aqua Teen Hunger Force) stimboard with neon/retro video game stims for anon

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stimboard of killjoy from valorant.

[reasonsforhope]

"Chicago’s 82-story Aqua Tower appears to flutter with the wind. Its unusual, undulating facade has made it one of the most unique features of Chicago’s skyline, distinct from the many right-angled glass towers that surround it.

In designing it, the architect Jeanne Gang thought not only about how humans would see it, dancing against the sky, but also how it would look to the birds who fly past. The irregularity of the building’s face allows birds to see it more clearly and avoid fatal collisions. “It’s kind of designed to work for both humans and birds,” she said.

As many as 1 billion birds in the US die in building collisions each year. And Chicago, which sits along the Mississippi Flyway, one of the four major north-south migration routes, is among the riskiest places for birds. This year, at least 1,000 birds died in one day from colliding with a single glass-covered building. In New York, which lies along the Atlantic Flyway, hundreds of species traverse the skyline and tens of thousands die each year.

As awareness grows of the dangers posed by glistening towers and bright lights, architects are starting to reimagine city skylines to design buildings that are both aesthetically daring and bird-safe.

Pictured: Chicago's Aqua Tower was designed with birds in mind.

Some are experimenting with new types of patterned or coated glass that birds can see. Others are rethinking glass towers entirely, experimenting with exteriors that use wood, concrete or steel rods. Blurring lines between the indoors and outdoors, some architects are creating green roofs and facades, inviting birds to nest within the building.

“Many people think about bird-friendly design as yet another limitation on buildings, yet another requirement,” said Dan Piselli, director of sustainability at the New York-based architecture firm FXCollaborative. “But there are so many design-forward buildings that perfectly exemplify that this doesn’t have to limit your design, your freedom.”

How modern buildings put birds in danger

For Deborah Laurel, principal in the firm Prendergast Laurel Architects, the realization came a couple of decades ago. She was up for an award for her firm’s renovation of the Staten Island Children’s Museum when the museum’s director mentioned to her that a number of birds had been crashing into the new addition. “I was horrified,” she said.

She embarked on a frenzy of research to learn more about bird collisions. After several years of investigation, she found there was little in the way of practical tips for architects, and she teamed up with the conservation group NYC Audubon, to develop a bird-safe building guide.

The issue, she discovered, was that technological and architectural advancements over the last half-century had in some ways transformed New York City – and most other US skylines and suburbs – into death traps for birds...

At certain times of day, tall glass towers almost blend into the sky. At other times, windows appear so pristinely clear that they are imperceptible to birds, who might try to fly though them. During the day, trees and greenery reflected on shiny building facades can trick birds, whereas at night, brightly lit buildings can confuse and bewilder them...

Pictured: A green roof on the Javits Convention Center serves as a sanctuary for birds.

The changes that could save avian lives

About a decade ago, Piselli’s firm worked on a half-billion-dollar renovation of New York’s Jacob K Javits Convention Center, a gleaming glass-clad space frame structure that was killing 4,000-5,000 birds a year. “The building was this black Death Star in the urban landscape,” Piselli said.

To make it more bird friendly, FXCollaborative (which was then called FXFowle) reduced the amount of glass and replaced the rest of it with fritted glass, which has a ceramic pattern baked into it. Tiny, textured dots on the glass are barely perceptible to people – but birds can see them. The fritted glass can also help reduce heat from the sun, keeping the building cooler and lowering air conditioning costs. “This became kind of the poster child for bird-friendly design in the last decade,” Piselli said.

The renovation also included a green roof, monitored by the NYC Audubon. The roof now serves as a sanctuary for several species of birds, including a colony of herring gulls. Living roofs have since become popular in New York and other major cities, in an inversion of the decades-long practice of fortifying buildings with anti-bird spikes. In the Netherlands, the facade of the World Wildlife Fund headquarters, a futuristic structure that looks like an undulating blob of mercury, contains nest boxes and spaces for birds and bats to live.

The use of fritted glass has also become more common as a way to save the birds and energy.

Earlier this year, Azadeh Omidfar Sawyer, an assistant professor in building technology in the Carnegie Mellon School of Architecture, working with student researchers, used open-source software to help designers create bespoke, bird-friendly glass patterns. A book of 50 patterns that Sawyer published recently includes intricate geometric lattices and abstract arrays of lines and blobs. “Any architect can pick up this book and choose a pattern they like, or they can customize it,” she said.

Pictured: The fritted glass used in Studio Gang’s expansion of Kresge College at the University of California, Santa Cruz, depicts the animals in the local ecosystem.

Builders have also been experimenting with UV-printed patterns, which are invisible to humans but perceptible to most birds. At night, conservationists and architects are encouraging buildings turn off lights, especially during migration season, when the bright glow of a city skyline can disorient birds.

And architects are increasingly integrating screens or grates that provide shade as well as visibility for birds. The 52-floor New York Times building, for example, uses fritted glass clad with ceramic rods. The spacing between the rods increases toward the top of the building, to give the impression that the building is dissolving into the sky.

Gang’s work has incorporated structures that can also serve as blinds for birders, or perches from which to observe nature. A theater she designed in Glencoe, Illinois, for example, is surrounded by a walking path made of a wood lattice, where visitors can feel like they’re up in the canopy of trees.

Pictured: The Writers Theatre, designed by Studio Gang, includes a walking path encased in wood lattice.

Rejecting the idea of the iridescent, entirely mirrored-glass building, “where you can’t tell the difference between the habitat and the sky”, Gang aims for the opposite. “I always tried to make the buildings more visible with light and shadow and geometry, to have more of a solid presence,” she said.

Gang has been experimenting with adding bird feeders around her own home in an effort to reduce collisions with windows, and she encourages other homeowners to do the same.

“I’ve found that birds slow down and stop at feeders instead of trying to fly through the glass,” she said.

While high-rise buildings and massive urban projects receive the most attention, homes and low-rise buildings account for most bird collision deaths. “The huge challenge is that glass is everywhere.” said Christine Sheppard, who directs the glass collisions program at the American Bird Conservancy (ABC). “It’s hard to know what I know and not cringe when I look at it.”

Tips for improving your own home include using stained glass or patterned decals that can help birds see a window, she said. ABC has compiled a list of window treatments and materials, ranked by how bird-safe they are.

Whether they’re large or small, the challenge of designing buildings that are safe for birds can be “liberating”, said Gang, who has become an avid birdwatcher and now carries a pair of binoculars on her morning jogs. “It gives you another dimension to try to imagine.”"

-via The Guardian, December 27, 2023

[matcha-flavored-cake]

collegeboy!xiao hcs

‧₊˚໑ xiao x fem reader, smut, mentions of pussy (run), mentions of sex as a prize, dumbification if you squint?

‧₊˚໑ college boy xiao is so hot I wish boys went to college

There was that one boy in your class, his name was Xiao

He was rarely seen in class, but somehow he always managed to pass his subjects and get high marks on his exams.

You on the other hand needed help urgently, or you would fail in this damn tech subject. Technology was never your big strenght anyway but you needed help and your teacher of course recommended that you take classes with the best student in the class: Xiao

The problem was that he barely showed up to classes, and even if the teacher asked him to help you, it looked like he was avoiding you on purpose, that fucker

So you had to chase him all over the fucking campus to his dorm

And it was exactly what he wanted

Xiao was far from the nerd cliché you thought you would find. And for a moment you thought you’ve mistaken the dorm number but nope here he is. All pretty in black with piercings and a black and aqua green hair

Knowing you needed him, he wasn’t going to pass the opportunity to hear yours “please Xiao, i really need your help” with oh so much desperation and pouty lips, it made his cock twitch in his pants.

But Xiao was so so nice, of course he would help you! right?

With a look of forced disinterest he agreed to help you, making you feel relieved and grateful, promising to give him anything he wanted.

That's how you started taking classes with Xiao

He always had light reddish makeup around the corners of his eyes. And you always felt his gaze upon you, wondering if you had understood the confusing sequence of codes he had taught you.

Xiao had a curious habit of scheduling study sessions at unholy hours of the night, saying that was when he had the most time. Little did you know he liked the idea of having you in his room at that time of night with the small amount of light he let into the room.

Despite being sharp on the ends, Xiao always seemed to be patient, explaining the same thing as many times as needed, although he did give you light punishments like extra homework (which made you stay in his dorm for longer time)

He was always close to you in some way, he had managed to clean a part of his big pc desk so you could study while he was doing freelance work or doing college assignments. His hand always resting on your thigh as he sighed to take a few breaks and throw his neck back, his adam's apple, going up and down when chugging some energy drink making you feel a sudden heat and go back to solving exercises before he noticed you were looking

When Xiao gave you tutoring outside his dorm (which was rare) he always wore comfortable and big clothes with long sleeves which made you think he was always ready to sleep anywhere, when in fact he wore baggy clothes so you wouldn't notice how hard he was in his pants seeing you in the shortest skirts known to mankind

You always liked the way Xiao spoke, his low but confident voice when he explained something to you, and the way he smiled when you got the answers right, saying he would give you a prize for it. His lip piercings make you want to kiss him and god know how much times you've imagined his tongue piercing rubbing on your clit

His nails were always painted, usually black and decorated with thick rings that adorned the thin, stupidly long fingers he used to type and play so quickly. You always watched closely when he gripped his desk when the big words of “defeat” appeared on his pc screen. Oh how you wanted his grip on your thighs

He always took you back to your dorm, saying it would be dangerous for you to go out alone.

As you grew closer, study nights turned into game nights. He had a habit of coming up behind you to teach you how to play, talking close to your ear which keys you had to press to use the character's ultimate on screen.

Xiao started attending classes a little more, always sitting next to you. His hand resting on your thighs, sometimes ghosting next to your crotch

You were so cute, dropping your defenses low like that. And so dumb for not logging out of his computer, I mean he thought about hacking your pc a bunch of times yes, but he is a gentleman he wouldn’t do that. But now that you just offered your info on a silver plate for him... oh well.

Imagine the surprise on his face when he took a look at your search history and finding porn there

“Seems like our perfect student has some dirty secrets huh?” he mumbled

Such a dumb girl not even using the icognito mode

He spend a good bit of the night looking at your preferences tho, a ghost of a smile on his face when he saw how many times the words ‘gamer boy’, ‘emo’ and ‘nerd’ appeared on the adult site

Oh well if you had such a wish who was he to not comply? After all he agreed to teach you for your test didn’t he? What a tutor would he be if he didn’t show you how good he can actually fuck you?

You did say you would give anything he wanted if he helped you anyway. And your pussy would be the perfect prize.

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[diegosouzalions]

MAGENTA DIAMOND’S ORIGIN: The Secret Ball

Chapters:

Chapter 1: The Beginning

Previous Chapter: Pearl’s Secret

Next Chapter: Thoughts

Parts:

Part 1 // Part 2

Gems:

Special thanks to @almightyhamslice as he made the Gems on the pages 27, 46, 96, 174 and 225! Peach Diamond (@omega-kindergarden-quartz),Silver Peacock Diamond, Silver Pearl, Fire Agate, Orange Pearl, Technological Vesuvianitie, Boracite, Nephrite with a visor, Aquamarine with a fake tear, Morganite as Spinel, Purple Sapphire, Aura Crystal, Blue Crystal, Goth Star Calcite (@bellsolciere), Brown Boussingaultite, Cognac Diamond, White Calcite (@gemworke-blog), Aqua Diamond, Aqua Pearls (@danidaniboy), Sillimanite (@sillimanite-network), Sodalite (@gemshiny), Cherry Diamond, Cherry Pearl, Aerinite, Talmessite (@deyfusions), Golden Peacock Diamond (@pimbose) Bi-Color Diamond, Bi-Color Pearl (@mysticthetravelerblog), Sun Diamond (@ordeplacus), Blue Jade, Purple Jade, Drop-head Aquamarine, Larimar, Green Pearl, Square-hair Peridot, Rakovanite, Mimetite, Tugtupite, Pink Sapphire (@peararte), Moon Diamond, Moon Pearl, Plumbogummite, Kosnarite, Bluebird Azurite, Stringhamite (@pb--luizink), Gray Diamond, Gray Calcite (@gemfactorgems) and Cobalt Calcite (@polina-quail)

Credits:

@bellsolciere for the idea, some Gems and Silver’s dress and @almightyhamslice for the crowds of Gems

~ Read other chapters in: @magenta-diamonds-origin-blog​

[veneerpossibly]

Heres something from my trollsverse :3 please read if you like trolls, Mount Rageous, or Frutiger aero!

Aeroville 💿

Aeroville is a Frutiger Aero city full of Mount Rageon mutants called Aero Rageons. Heres all the stuff about the city, aesthetic, lore, and the creatures that roam the place.

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THE CITY:

First off, the aesthetic. If you couldn't tell it's very Frutiger aero based. But obviously it has a lot of the sub genres. Frutiger eco, aqua, dorfic, musica, metro, auroa, old web, funky seasons, ect ect you get the point.

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Second off, the look. If you've seen pictures of Frutiger Aero then you've seen the big city buildings the aesthetic has. The photo at the header is basically what you'd expect. But if I had to choose an exact reference of what Aeroville looks like is the roblox hangout Chronovista (GO PLAY IT). So yeah. tech, eco friendly, and aquatic is the general look to Aeroville.

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Third off, the lore. Believe it or not Aeroville used to be VERY polluted and trashed. The buildings were run down, most plants were dying, poverty was horridly common, the population was rapidly declining, the remaining Rageons were sick, and a corrupted goverment had abandoned the helpless town. The creatures that roamed the town wanted a change. They began to reach out to people who could help out with the town. For the next 10 years they were hosting monthly cleanups and building up houses, jobs, basically building a lovely small town. It was until the founder of Mount Rageous wanted to help out with Aeroville. So the town started using clean technology to make everything even better and more convienient. ☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭✫٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆٭☆

THE POPULATION

Aeroville is filled with mutants called Aero Rageons (or aerofolk). The creatures are a mix of Mount Rageons with creatures associated with the Frutiger Aero aesthetic. Fish, butterflies, and plants to be specific. They came from very strange dna infecting Mount Rageons (before they were called those) for if they injested tropical fish, got bitten by butterflies, or got green grass stained on their knees.

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Fish Aero Rageons. These mutants are typically fish species you see in Frutiger aero aesthetic pictures. Clown fish, Dory fish (forgot what they are called shut up), and Angel fish. They have the same patterns and phsyical traits of these species. Fins, scales, stripes, tails, you get the picture. The rarest fishie Rageons are jellyfish, angler fish, and sharks.

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Butterfly Aero Rageons. They are Rageons that have butterfly wings and those little antennas. Their skin and hair colors typically are what color their wings are just in different shades. The most common color is orange (as a reference to the frutiger eco butterflies)

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Plant Aero Rageons. They are plant types! This is kinda self explanatory, they are normally green with leaves or petals embellishing and growing out of their skin.

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FUN FACTS!

Fun fact #1 Fish and plant Rageons have water running through their veins. Plant Rageons drink a lot of water to keep themselves healthy while Fish Rageons swim in pools and live in aquariums or water domes.

Fun fact #2 Plant and Butterfly Rageons are the most common pairing with dating and friendships. (Y'know, butterflies tend to like flowers...)

Fun fact #3 There are tons of jobs and mini work centers around Aeroville. Mainly to keep the city working, keep the music playing, you get the point. If you've played the roblox fame ChronoVista (seriously go play it) the mini work centers are exactly what those circle computer rooms are.

Fun fact #4 Old tech galore. Wii's, chunky computers, ipods, no futher comments.

Fun fact #5 Long sleeves and pants are VERY uncommon in the Aeroville fashion scene. The really only time you'll see long sleeves are baggy wii jackets.

Fun fact #6 Instead of ID's being cards aNd phsyical items, they are usb's. Fun stuff.

Fun fact #7 Frutiger Metro and other frutiger aesthetics do appear but aren't common. You'll mainly see them in Metroville which is a much smaller town but just as bustling. Metroville isn't just powered by technology but is powered by music. There aren't really any special mutants for Metroville but it does have a big communitity.

[stardustandash]

been thinking all week about a Star Wars F1 AU and i gotta share my thoughts!! There's so many i need to put them below a cut but F1 star wars fans come with me to the sandbox and play!

and heads up this is definitely geared towards bad batch fans

99/ DF 99 - Drive Force 99 Livery: black and red Drivers: Tech and Crosshair Principle: Hunter Race Engineers: Cid & Rampart Chief Mechanic: Echo (former driver but a crash took 3 limbs and he’s dedicated to making the safest car on the track) Pit Crew: Wrecker Omega is a junior driver being mentored by Tech

One of the newer teams on the grid, over the three years they’ve been racing they’ve climbed their way to mid-front of the grid. Tech has one win under his belt, and both he and Crosshair have a handful of podiums.

Jedi - Sabertech Jedi Livery: White & Gold Drivers: Anakin and Obi-Wan Principle: Yoda Race Engineers: Rex & Cody

The most dominant team on the grid. They have the highest number of 1-2 finishes ever with these two drivers, and Anakin has been winning by several seconds most races for the last few years. Jedi is one of the oldest teams and Yoda has been team principal for 30 years.

Ghost - Ghost Rebel Racing Livery: Bright orange Drivers: Hera & Sabine Principle: Kallus Race Engineers: Kanan & Ezra Pit Crew: Zeb Team dog: Chopper!! (He frequently escapes the garage to try and bite other team’s pit crews & tires)

Hera is known as one of the best drivers on the grid and usually finishes in the points. The team overall however is solidly middle of the pack. Sabine has a new helmet design nearly every race, and it’s always her own design.

Mantis - Haxion Mantis Livery: Navy Drivers: Cal & Merrin Principle: Greez Race Engineers: Cere & Cordova BD-1 is Cal’s emotional support dog

Mantis debuted this year, and put themselves solidly in the middle of the pack. As well, both their drivers are rookies. A massive gamble, but it appears to be paying off. Cal has been close to top 3 several times, and Merrin’s driving style makes other drivers back off.

Padawan - Padawan ST Livery: sky blue Drivers: Ahsoka & Barriss Principle: Mace Windu Race Engineers: Plo & Luminara

The “junior” team for Jedi, these drivers are being groomed to one day take over the Jedi seats. As such, they are mid-front of the grid. Neither have their maiden win yet, and Ahsoka in particular is vocal about wanting to beat Anakin even as she looks up to him as a mentor.

Run - DP Smuggler’s Run Livery: Forest Green Drivers: Phee & Hondo Principle: Shep Race Engineers: Chewbacca & ??

This team has evolved a lot, and Shep is new as team principal and Phee is new as a driver to this team. Like Hera, Phee is a phenomenal driver despite the car being mid-back of the pack. On the track Phee seems to like testing other drivers - Tech in particular.

TT - Tantiss Technologies Livery: Aqua blue Drivers: Scorch & ? Principal: Nala Se Race Engineers: Hemlock & Emerie

Another team that has changed a lot, this year they gained a name change (formerly Tipoca Tech), and the only person retained on the team was Nala Se. They are focused on engineering the perfect car, and are thought to ignore safety for speed.

Mirrormask Livery: Grey Drivers: Fives & Boba Principle: Jango Race Engineers: Mayday & Kix

Mirrormask is an old team, and Jango used to be their star driver back when they were dominant on the field. Now they’re more a mid-back team but they hope is that rookie Boba can turn things around for him like his father.

Sith - Sith RuleTwo Livery: red Drivers: Ventress & Maul Principle: Dooku Race Engineers: Savage & Talzin

This team could be front of the grid if the drivers could get along with each other. They are more likely to take out each other (or in Maul’s case take himself out going after Obi-Wan) than finish the race. Dooku is hoping to get his drivers in check but it’s not going well so far.

Pods - Pods Racing Livery: tan Drivers: Sebulba & ?? Principle: Watto

If they finish a race it’s considered a miracle. There’s discussion of the whole team being replaced as they are known for playing dirty and using sabotage on their opponents and illegal parts in their cars.

[solarpunkbusiness]

4 solarpunk startups to help the ocean

Dutch startup SEASOGOOD were the first to get fish-free tuna on Albert Heijn’s shelves. 

“We can imitate the tuna structure with soybeans, which under pressure and heat get a fibrous structure that, like tuna, ‘falls apart’ a bit. To imitate the taste of tuna, we take seaweed and algae from the sea. In this way, we add omega-3 fatty acids. Many people think that these nutrients are found naturally in fish, but it is in fish because they eat seaweed and algae. We add the food of the fish so we don’t need the fish.”

2. RanMarine, a company based in Rotterdam, has developed innovative drone technology to combat water pollution. Their specialized aqua drones, including the WasteShark and MegaShark, are designed to combat plastic waste and harmful algal blooms in natural swimming waters.

The WasteShark drones, inspired by the wide mouth of a whale shark, have a large storage capacity and can collect up to five hundred kilograms of floating waste daily. These drones are particularly effective in narrow channels and congested areas, such as harbors and marinas, where plastic waste tends to accumulate

3. Dutch start-up The Great Bubble Barrier, captures plastic before it reaches the ocean. The barrier is composed of a tube with holes that releases air bubbles. The bubble curtain creates an upward current which directs plastic to the surface. By placing the Bubble Barrier diagonally across the river, the natural flow of the water will push the plastic waste to the side and into the catchment system. Operating 24/7, the system does not interfere with fishing and shipping activities.

4. Danish start-up All in One Green also captures plastic before it reaches the ocean – but with a robot instead of a bubble curtain. When co-founder Mads Tranders Nielsen visited Melbourne (Australia), he saw huge amounts of garbage floating from a river straight to the sea. “That idea didn’t leave me and once back home I started working with engineers to design a system that does exactly that.” Nielsen founded start-up All In On Green and developed the SeaProtectorOne: a robot that systematically filters river water.

[greenaquatechnologies]

What are the Benefits of using Organic Waste Composter?

Organic waste composters are compact machines designed to break down organic waste into nutrient-rich compost through natural processes such as decomposition and microbial activity. These devices are typically used to compost kitchen scraps like fruit and vegetable peels, coffee grounds, eggshells, and even small amounts of garden waste.

The composting process in these machines is accelerated and controlled, creating an ideal environment for microorganisms like bacteria and fungi to thrive. As they break down organic matter, they generate heat, which helps speed up decomposition. This process results in the production of compost, a dark, crumbly substance that enriches soil fertility and enhances plant growth.

Benefits of Using an Organic Waste Composter

Reduction of Waste Sent to Landfills: Organic waste constitutes a significant portion of municipal solid waste. By composting at home or in communities, less organic waste ends up in landfills, thereby reducing methane emissions and the overall environmental footprint.

Production of Nutrient-Rich Compost: Compost produced by organic waste composters is a valuable soil amendment. It improves soil structure, enhances water retention, and supplies essential nutrients to plants, promoting healthier growth and higher crop yields.

Contribution to Sustainable Practices: Using a composter aligns with sustainable living practices by minimizing resource consumption and supporting a circular economy where waste is repurposed into a valuable resource.

Educational and Community-Building Benefits: Composting fosters a sense of environmental stewardship and community engagement. It provides opportunities for educational initiatives on waste reduction and sustainability, encouraging individuals and communities to adopt more eco-friendly behaviors.

Convenience and Ease of Use: Modern organic waste composters are designed to be user-friendly and odor-free. They require minimal maintenance and can be operated indoors or outdoors, making them suitable for a wide range of households and living environments.

Choosing the Right Organic Waste Composter

When selecting an organic waste composter, considerations such as size, capacity, and functionality should be taken into account based on individual or community needs. Some composters are designed for small-scale household use, while others are larger and suitable for communal composting efforts.

Key features to look for include robust construction, efficient aeration systems, odor management mechanisms, and user-friendly controls. Additionally, opting for composters made from recycled materials or energy-efficient models further enhances their sustainability credentials.

Conclusion

The organic waste composter represents a tangible step towards reducing our environmental impact and promoting sustainable practices in everyday life. By converting kitchen and garden waste into nutrient-rich compost, these devices contribute not only to healthier soils and plants but also to a more sustainable future for generations to come.

Embracing composting as part of our daily routines empowers individuals and communities to take meaningful action in the global fight against climate change and environmental degradation. As we continue to innovate and adopt sustainable technologies, the organic waste composter stands as a beacon of hope and practicality in our journey towards a greener planet.

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DC Comics' First "Absolute Power" Titles

DC Comics' "Absolute Power" event will pit the Trinity of Evil - the Brainiac Queen, Failsafe, and Amanda Waller - against the heroes of the DCU in a battle for the fate of all metahumans.

Fans can get a prelude into the events of "Absolute Power" in Absolute Power 2024 FCBD Special Edition. The free comic book day release will contain an original story from Mark Waid and Mikel Janín, a recap of the lead-up to "Absolute Power," and a sneak peek of Absolute Power #1.

Absolute Power 2024 FCBD Special Edition releases on May 4, 2024.

Absolute Power: Ground Zero #1 is a oversized prelude to the saga. The "key to capturing all metahuman powers on planet Earth will finally be unlocked" bringing "Amanda Waller’s total dominance to the doorsteps of DC’s Super Heroes, using the combined might of Failsafe, the Brainiac Queen, and the Suicide Squad." Creatives for the one-shot include Mark Waid, Nicole Maines, Joshua Williamson, Chip Zdarsky, Gleb Malnikov, V Ken Marion, and Skylar Patridge.

Absolute Power: Ground Zero #1, featuring a main cover by Dan Mora, goes on sale on June 25, 2024.

Absolute Power #1 (of 4), from Mark Waid and Dan Mora, sees the Brainiac Queen and Failsafe giving Amanda Waller the ability to capture metahumans' powers. The Super Heroes and their allies will face chaos on the streets, the Suicide Squad commander's methodical attacks, and a massive disinformation campaign.

Absolute Power #1, featuring a main cover by Dan Mora and variant covers by Mora, Jim Lee, Stephen Bliss, Puppeteer Lee, Chris Samnee, Chrissie Zullo, Wes Craig, and John Timms, goes on sale on July 3, 2024.

Absolute Power: Task Force VII is a biweekly companion series to Absolute Power that will be from the Super-Villain's perspective "as the Trinity of Evil co-opts the combined powers of Amazo and the technology of Failsafe in their quest to eliminate all metahumans."

Leah Williams and Caitlyn Yarsky's Absolute Power: Task Force VII #1, on sale July 10, 2024, will introduce the Last Son, who has attacked Superman and his Metropolis allies and is now heading for the Shazam family.

John Layman and Max Raynors' Absolute Power: Task Force VII #2, on sale July 24, 2024, will introduce Depth Charge, who has stolen Aquaman's powers and taken over Atlantis. But Mera and the rest of the Aqua-family are ready to launch a secret revolution.

Absolute Power: Task Force VII #3, on sale July 31, 2024, follows the Amazo robot Jadestone, who has gone after the powers of the Justice Society of America. However, Jadestone has been compromised by Green Lantern Alan Scott's willpower and may now be able to execute his own free will as opposed to obeying Waller's orders. Meanwhile, the remaining JSA members are mounting a rescue and an attempt to flee to the Tower of Fate.

Absolute Power: Origins, from John Ridley and Alitha Martinez, is the history of Amanda Waller. "Find out what has led her to this place in a tale of how Waller suffered a catastrophic loss, and how she forged her powerlessness into a path to vengeance, fueled by two words that changed her life, and the lives of everyone in the DC Universe: NEVER AGAIN."

Absolute Power: Origins #1 (of 3) goes on sale on July 24, 2024.

July 2024's tie-in comics for Absolute Power are Batman #150, on sale July 2, Wonder Woman #11, on sale July 17, and Superman #16, on sale July 17,

(Images via DC Comics - Covers of 2024 Absolute Power Free Comic Book Day Special Edition, Absolute Power: Ground Zero #1, Absolute Power #1, Absolute Power: Task Force VII #1, and Absolute Power: Origins #1)

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The History and Meaning of Frutiger Aero

[This is written by me! It's mainly just a re-phrasing of the Frutiger Aero aesthetics wiki- but I had a lot of fun writing it!]

Hello you silly goobers! I am your aesthetic teacher, Kitty! In todays lesson, we're going to be learning all about "Frutiger Aero"! Lets start! [Google slide of moodboards/images of the aesthetics/subgenres: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1-Y2IDxaHEcLh0h0uXLEv_-NlgwlX48vh2B2HySMTRBs/edit?usp=sharing ] [Not all aesthetics/subgenres will have a slide, not all of them will have a moodboard]

First of all- what the heck is frutiger aero?! Frutiger Aero is an aesthetic first popularized in the mid 2000s, Frutiger aero is also sometimes called "Web 2.0 Gloss" It's a design style that was often prevalent in advertising, media, stock imagery and technology from around 2004 to 2013. Frutiger Aero uses glossy textures, cloudy skies, tropical fish, water, glass, bubbles, lens flare, and vibrant colors [usually blue and green]. [all images are in the google slide provided]

HOW IT GOT IT'S NAME Now what about that name? Frutiger Aero is quite a funny name isn't it? Well during the aesthetics peak, it didn't really have a name! It wasn't until more recently that the aesthetic was given a proper name. The name "Frutiger Aero" was coined in 2017 by Sofi Lee! The name comes from "Adrian Frutiger", who was the creator of the Frutiger fonts often used in the aesthetic. And Windows Aero, which was the UI theme for the Windows Vista/7.

THE HISTORY AND THE DEATH OF FRUTIGER AERO According to the Aesthetics Wiki "The earliest signs of Frutiger Aero appeared in 2001 with the releases of Microsoft's Windows XP and Apple's Mac OS X 10.0" But Frutiger Aero was at it's true prime during 2007-2012, it was being used in most advertising, media, stock imagery and technology released during this time. But the aesthetics popularity would soon start to decline in the upcoming years. 2012 would be the death of the Frutiger Aero aesthetic, with the Wii U being the last to fully embrace the Frutiger Aero look. But the Wii U was a complete commercial failure, only selling 13.56 million units, which would spell the end for the Frutiger Aero aesthetic...

THE REVIVAL Around late 2022, the aesthetic had seemed to be making a comeback via TikTok videos in the form of nostalgia, with the #frutigeraero being used over 30 million times. In August 2023, a TikTok post about the aesthetic was posted to the official Windows TikTok account. And some people believe Windows 11 is related to Frutiger Aero or contains a successor aesthetic [Glassmorphism], as seen in promotional material.

SUBGENRES Frutiger Aero has many "subgenres", here are some of them [all of them link to their aesthetic wiki page]:

Helvetica Aqua Aero [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Helvetica_Aqua_Aero]

Frutiger Aurora [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Frutiger_Aurora]

Dark Aero [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Dark_Aero]

Technozen [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Technozen]

Four Colors [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Four_Colors]

Vectorgarden [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Vectorflourish#Vectorgarden]

Bright Tertiaries [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Bright_Tertiaries]

Frutiger Metro [https://aesthetics.fandom.com/wiki/Frutiger_Metro]

CONCLUSION So in conclusion, Frutiger Aero is an aesthetic loved by many, and has a very interesting history! Thank you so much for joining me on this wonderful journey! I am very passionate about this aesthetic and really enjoyed sharing it with you all! Please check out the Aesthetics Wiki! I got all of my info from there!

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So, here’s just an idea for a product I’m thinking of making and I’m trying to market it all before I launch so my content doesn’t miss any of my niche audience but, honestly I think I might be the only swampy Central Floridian witch obsessed with botany and sustainable aqua and agriculture aspiring for financial freedom attempting to acquire all that through business savvy… anyway this is a blog so let me tell you about the business I’m starting then afterwards I’ll shut up and go to bed.

Natural Alternatives to Mainstream Synthetics.

I’m not a fan of synthetic products, pollution or elitism and awhile back I started learning about how these things decay and affect the planet and people. Synthetic materials used in topicals, food, and cosmetics can disrupt the endocrine system, your metabolism and autoimmune system, and endanger our natural world. I believe synthetic fabrications can be formulated holistically however, until now, are not truly understood and should be replaced with sustainable organic materials that come to us from the natural world.

We’re using candles that are made with verifiably known carcinogens, the homes are being built and coated with harmful substances, inorganic plastics and breathable toxins …

I want to make something old …

I want to reach back into the ancient world and pull out a pristine and holy technology : creation for the sake of eternal benefit.

Too much harm has been done, and, now it is time- for the world’s healing. I believe that begins with our lifestyles.

Humans are meant to live in supreme seasons of harvest, hibernation, and, growth. I refuse to be driven mad in the fray of other people’s lives. Does the tortoise who flows with their intuition lose to the hustling hare?

Beauty should not come at the cost of your wealth, self, or, health and the aspiration of it should be an effect of the benefit of improving your health.

Infrastructure and culture should be in balance with the desires of the earth to sustain us. Do not build golf courses through a flood-plain. Stop developing without green space! If I see one more beer cooler full of cans when I’m kayaking in any of Florida’s beautiful rivers I will EMAIL EVERYONEEEEEE!!!

Donate to @thenatureconservancychina to aid the defense of the earth and our ecology.

Prepare for @iotlorganicscompany launch Spring 2025

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Introducing the All-New Oppo F27 5G: A Symphony of Style and Power

In the ever-evolving world of smartphones, the Oppo F27 5G emerges as a beacon of innovation, design, and performance. This flagship device is not just a phone; it’s a statement of elegance and functionality that caters to the modern user’s every need. Let’s dive into what makes the Oppo F27 5G a must-have in your tech arsenal.

Design That Dazzles

The Oppo F27 5G Mobile is designed to captivate at first glance. With its Flagship Cosmos Ring Design, this phone exudes luxury and sophistication. Available in two stunning colours—Emerald Green, inspired by the timeless beauty of gemstones, and Amber Orange, reminiscent of the fiery brilliance of amber—the F27 5G is a device that speaks volumes about your style. At just 187g and 7.69mm thick, it’s slim, light, and a pleasure to hold, making it the perfect blend of beauty and practicality.

A Visual Feast

The F27 5G’s 6.67-inch FHD+ AMOLED 120Hz Ultra Bright Display is a game-changer. Whether you’re streaming your favorite series, gaming, or simply browsing, the 120Hz refresh rate ensures ultra-smooth visuals, while the peak brightness of 2100 nits means you’ll enjoy clear and vibrant images even in direct sunlight. The display’s hardware-level low blue light feature ensures your eyes stay comfortable during extended use, and the 92.2% screen-to-body ratio provides an immersive viewing experience like no other.

Performance That Powers Your Day

Under the hood, the Oppo F27 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6300 chipset, delivering powerhouse performance with energy efficiency. This 6nm processor ensures that your device runs smoothly, whether you’re multitasking, gaming, or streaming. The 5,000mAh battery paired with 45W SUPERVOOC Flash Charge technology ensures you stay charged and on the move all day long—ditch the low battery stress and enjoy longer usage with less waiting.

Capture Your World in Stunning Detail

Photography enthusiasts will be thrilled with the F27 5G’s Ultra-Clear Camera System. The 50MP Ultra-Clear Main Camera delivers crystal-clear images, whether you’re shooting fast or slow, capturing every detail with precision. The 32MP Ultra-Clear Selfie Camera ensures your selfies are always share-worthy, with the option for wider angles to capture more of your surroundings. For those who love to create, the AI Studio and Dual-view Video features offer endless possibilities for artistic expression, making it easier than ever to produce professional-looking content.

A Symphony of Sound

The Oppo F27 5G isn’t just about stunning visuals; it also delivers on audio. With Dual Stereo Speakers and 300% Ultra Volume Mode, you’re guaranteed an immersive audio experience whether you’re gaming, watching movies, or listening to music. The Holo Audio feature allows you to seamlessly switch between tasks without compromising on sound quality, ensuring you stay in the zone.

Intelligent and Intuitive

The F27 5G is equipped with the ColorOS 14.0 system platform, offering a seamless and intuitive user experience. From the Aqua Dynamics display that intelligently organizes your notifications to the AI Toolbox that includes features like AI Summary, AI Writer, and AI Speak, this phone is designed to make your life easier and more productive.

Stay Connected, Always

In today’s world, connectivity is key, and the Oppo F27 5G delivers with its AI LinkBoost technology and BeaconLink. Whether you’re navigating through weak network environments or making voice calls without a mobile signal, this phone ensures you stay connected no matter where you are.

Durable and Dependable

The Oppo F27 5G is as tough as it is beautiful. With its Armour Body and IP64 water and dust resistance, it’s built to withstand the rigors of daily life, all while maintaining its elegant appearance.

Conclusion

The Oppo F27 5G is more than just a smartphone; it’s a complete package of style, power, and innovation. Whether you’re a photography enthusiast, a gamer, or someone who needs a reliable device for everyday use, the F27 5G has something for everyone. Embrace the future of mobile technology with a device that’s designed to keep up with your lifestyle and make every moment count.