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Switching ships from diesel to ammonia fuel poses potential health risks
As colossal container ships cross the oceans to deliver cargo, their huge diesel engines emit large quantities of air pollutants that drive climate change and have human health impacts. With maritime shipping responsible for almost 3% of global carbon dioxide emissions and causing approximately 100,000 premature deaths annually due to its negative impact on air
Switching from Windows to Chromebook (and vice versa) is about to get easier
Image: Michael Homnick/IDG Despite what some of my professional colleagues will tell you, ChromeOS is fine. While it basically started as a browser with a Start menu on top of it, Google has spent years diligently improving it and updating its capabilities. If it could only run my rusty old copy of Photoshop, I might
Why Ethereum is switching to proof of stake and how it will work
The market for NFTs—tokens that represent digital art, music, videos, and the like—soared last year to $44 billion. This brought a lot of attention to Ethereum, the blockchain network where most NFTs are bought and sold. It also brought a lot of attention to something else: the massive energy wastefulness of cryptocurrency mining. Blockchains don’t…