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Watch an apple tree play music

Boing Boing 

Have you ever seen an apple tree play music before? In this video, bio-sonification equipment allows an apple tree to make incredible sounds with a guitar and a handpan. This is some of the most ethereal and blissful music I've heard in a while. — Read the rest

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$30m plan to protect Masterton from major flooding

Scoop 

LDR report by Emily Ireland Solutions to protect urban Masterton against a major flood will cost $30 million to implement. The Greater Wellington Regional Council has been seeking feedback on flood management options developed by the council, community members, and mana whenua to protect the urban area at risk of flooding from the Waipoua River. […]

Xiaomi launches Redmi Note 14 series in South Africa

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Xiaomi has launched the Redmi Note 14 smartphone series in South Africa, namely the Redmi Note 14 Pro+ 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro 5G, Redmi Note 14 Pro, Redmi Note 14 5G and the standard Redmi Note 14...

Rebels Take 2nd Major City in Eastern DRC Amid Fight to Control Congo's Vast Mineral Wealth

Democracy Now! 

Rebels from the Rwandan-backed M23 group have taken a second major city in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, which borders Rwanda. Congolese analyst Kambale Musavuli reports on the violence, emphasizing its connection to the DRC’s mineral resources, which are key to the development of high-tech goods. “This battle is coming out of a context: the control of Congo’s vast mineral wealth,” says Musavuli.

SUP Magazine: 'Breaking Bad' Creator Slams 'Sexy' and 'Badass' TV Villains

Playak 

Walter White may be one of the greatest TV characters of all time, but the man who created him, Vince Gilligan, is worried there are way too many fictional baddies on our screens.  "For decades, we've made the villains too sexy," Gilligan said in an acceptance speech at the Writers Guild of America Awards on Saturday, according  to USA Today . Gilligan, who received the Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for achievement in television writing, is most famous for creating  B...