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- 1Bleached corals recover fast after contact with healthy clones●"‘They’re not dead yet’: Bleached corals recover in record time after touching healthy clones" # Coral # CoralReef # Env
Euronews reports that bleached corals made a record-speed recovery after coming into contact with healthy clones, a finding that offers hope for restoring reefs damaged by warming seas. The study's message is that bleached corals are not dead yet and can bounce back under the right conditions.
- 2Four seasons in one shot in Žabokreky, Slovakia●Cuatro estaciones en el mismo lugar: Žabokreky, Eslovaquia 🇸🇰 📸 Jozef Morgos # Naturaleza # Nature # MedioAmbiente # Env
Photographer Jozef Morgos has captured an image of Žabokreky, a village in Slovakia, showing all four seasons at once in the same landscape. The photograph is being shared widely among nature and environment enthusiasts, drawing admiration for its striking composition and its celebration of Slovakia's countryside and wildlife.
- 3Sanctioned Russian oil giant's $20 billion asset sale raises questions●CRUDE DEALINGS A sanctioned Russian oil giant. $20 billion in overseas assets for sale. Putin raised it with Trump's env
A sanctioned Russian oil company is seeking buyers for roughly $20 billion in overseas assets, a matter Putin raised with Trump's envoys at the Kremlin. Reports say investors circling the deal have ties to Trump's circle, and the US agency that could lift sanctions answers to Trump. No proof of a deal has been shown.
- 4Baby elephant tries to scare tourists away to protect its mother●Cría de elefante intenta amenazar a turistas para proteger a su madre. 🐘 😍🤩🥰 # Naturaleza # Nature # MedioAmbiente # Env
A charming wildlife moment is making the rounds: a baby elephant attempts to bluff-charge or threaten tourists in order to shield its mother. The clip is being shared warmly by nature and environment enthusiasts, who find the young animal's protective instinct endearing rather than intimidating, and it has become a light-hearted pick-me-up across Spanish- and English-speaking feeds.
- 5BBC Sounds programme explores Walter Scott's ecological themes●Walter Scott country Currently on BBC Sounds: Martha Kearney looks at how Walter Scott’s writing explored Scotland’s env
Martha Kearney has a programme on BBC Sounds examining how Walter Scott's writing explored Scotland's environmental history. It looks at how the novelist incorporated ecological themes into his work, using landscapes as active components of storytelling rather than mere backdrops. Listeners and readers are highlighting the programme as a fresh angle on Scott, reframing the author of Ivanhoe and the Waverley novels as an early writer on nature and environment.
- 6Developer jokes that VSCode is overkill for editing env files●Accidentally opened VSCode and got a whole tutorial popup 😅 All I ever do in the editor is edit .env variables. That's i
A developer shared that opening VSCode triggered a lengthy tutorial popup, despite only ever using the editor to tweak .env variables. They joked about the mismatch and said it's time to switch to a simpler, fit-for-purpose code editor, asking followers for suggestions. The anecdote resonates as a light take on how heavyweight modern development tools can feel excessive for tiny tasks, prompting discussion about lightweight editor alternatives.
- 7Securing .env secrets against AI coding agents●Protecting .env secrets from AI agents takes more than one deny rule. Six layers, from keeping secrets off disk to egres
Developers are warning that blocking AI coding agents from reading .env files takes more than a single deny rule. A new guide lays out six layers of protection, from keeping secrets off disk entirely to enforcing egress rules, and includes tests showing which attack routes each rule actually covers.
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A commentary piece published in the Yakima Herald-Republic argues that the world's oceans face multiple simultaneous threats and calls for a triage approach to conservation, prioritising the most urgent problems. The op-ed, filed with a Los Angeles byline, reflects a broader debate among environmental writers about how to allocate limited resources across warming, acidification and pollution pressures.
- 9The frangible typewriters of Texaco Towers●The frangible typewriters of Texaco Towers https:// silentmuseum.org # museum # culture # humanity # art # society # env
A piece titled 'The frangible typewriters of Texaco Towers' has been shared by the Silent Museum, exploring the old typewriters once used in Texaco's headquarters, known as Texaco Towers. It frames the machines as fragile relics of corporate and cultural history, touching on themes of humanity, art, society and the environment.
- 10Developers debate best ways to manage environment variables●Daily Prompt: How do you prefer to handle environment variables and configuration? https:// kmcd.dev/prompts/2026-10-10/
A daily writing prompt asks developers how they prefer to handle environment variables and application configuration. The question is circulating in tech circles, inviting people to share their favoured approaches — from .env files to secrets managers — and trade-offs around security and portability. Responses so far are modest but the topic regularly sparks debate among software engineers.