"Hot diodes!: Dirt cheap cooking and electricity for the global poor?"
> using a chain of diodes instead of a resistive heater extracts more energy from a solar panel over a variety of solar intensities
"Hot diodes!: Dirt cheap cooking and electricity for the global poor?"
> using a chain of diodes instead of a resistive heater extracts more energy from a solar panel over a variety of solar intensities
Those are so lovely, @waterforbees ! Thanks for posting!
beyond the square
#crochet #embroideryfloss #linenthread
Those are so lovely, @waterforbees ! Thanks for posting!
Heh. That's more up my alley, @zerology, 😈 ! Tagging for #SolarPunkSunday, #FiberArts, #Crocheting !
If this is done, maybe the devil horn beany? 🙂 (crocheted)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDjvnjGoW1c
@fiberarts #fiberarts #crocheting
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Heh. That's more up my alley, @zerology, 😈 ! Tagging for #SolarPunkSunday, #FiberArts, #Crocheting !
"Hot diodes!: Dirt cheap cooking and electricity for the global poor?"
> using a chain of diodes instead of a resistive heater extracts more energy from a solar panel over a variety of solar intensities
*BIG* Pepper Thread 1/🧵
I grew over 29 varieties of peppers in 2025. This thread reviews growth/productivity, cold tolerance and gives an honest detailed description of taste (fresh, dried and how it blends with other ingredients when cooking).
I hope people will find it useful for reference.
#garten #jardin #jardim #gardening #peppers #paprika #chiles #piment #solarpunksunday #bloomscrolling
Our most popular stories of 2025
#RewildingMagazine
Dec 26, 2025
Backyard lizards, converted golf courses and the case for turning down the lights.
"As the year comes to a close, we're looking back at the articles we published that were especially well read. Here, in case you missed them the first time, are the top five stories of 2025.
A million thank-yous to our subscribers, contributors and supporters. We look forward to covering even more global rewilding stories in 2026.
Happy New Year!"
https://www.rewildingmag.com/our-most-popular-stories-of-2025/
#SolarPunkSunday #LunarPunkSunday #RewildTheNight #DarkSkies #Rewilding #Amphibians #Reptiles #GardeningForPollinators #GolfCourses #Forests
#SaratogaCA - Knit & Crochet Circle @ #SaratogaLibrary
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
10:30AM – 12:00PM
Saratoga Library
Description
Join Saratoga Library's monthly knit and crochet circle. Bring your own projects and yarn, ask questions, receive help, give help, share ideas, and meet new people! We'll meet in the Maple Room unless notified otherwise. It is located near the Bestseller collection and New Books.
Patterns from past workshops and a limited number of circular knitting needles and crochet hooks will be available to borrow.
Masks are highly recommended. Drop-in, no registration required.
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.
FMI:
https://sccl.bibliocommons.com/events/67634d92fea9b97171fbdf76
#SolarPunkSunday #FiberArts #Knitting #Crocheting #LibrariesRule!
*BIG* Pepper Thread 1/🧵
I grew over 29 varieties of peppers in 2025. This thread reviews growth/productivity, cold tolerance and gives an honest detailed description of taste (fresh, dried and how it blends with other ingredients when cooking).
I hope people will find it useful for reference.
#garten #jardin #jardim #gardening #peppers #paprika #chiles #piment #solarpunksunday #bloomscrolling
#SaratogaCA - Knit & Crochet Circle @ #SaratogaLibrary
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
10:30AM – 12:00PM
Saratoga Library
Description
Join Saratoga Library's monthly knit and crochet circle. Bring your own projects and yarn, ask questions, receive help, give help, share ideas, and meet new people! We'll meet in the Maple Room unless notified otherwise. It is located near the Bestseller collection and New Books.
Patterns from past workshops and a limited number of circular knitting needles and crochet hooks will be available to borrow.
Masks are highly recommended. Drop-in, no registration required.
For accessibility accommodations (ex. ASL), please fill out the online form at sccld.org/accessibility 7+days prior to the event. If you need assistance with the form, speak with a staff member at your local library, call (408) 540-3945, or email us at ask@sccl.org.
FMI:
https://sccl.bibliocommons.com/events/67634d92fea9b97171fbdf76
#SolarPunkSunday #FiberArts #Knitting #Crocheting #LibrariesRule!