Mon. 07/18 - An Experiential Peek Into 2050's Weather

Heatwaves around the world are so extreme this week that one of them matches a projected forecast for 2050. Plus, MIT engineers have found a more efficient method for boiling water. And the winners of the World Emoji Awards as well as all the new emojis drafted to hit Unicode 15 in September.

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A hypothetical weather forecast for 2050 is coming true next week (CNN) Met Office projections and commentary (Dr. Simon Lee, Twitter) A Whole Lot of Southwest Europe Is on Fire Right Now, And It's Only Getting Hotter (ScienceAlert) These maps show how excessively hot it is in Europe and the U.S. (Washington Post) UK heatwave: how to keep cool and stay safe in 40C (The Guardian) Scientific tips for staying cool in a heatwave (BBC Future) Redheads given free cinema tickets to escape heatwave on Monday and Tuesday (Yahoo News UK) MIT Engineers Find a Way To Save Energy and Make Water Boil More Efficiently (SciTechDaily) Scientists Have Found a Way to Save Energy And Boil Water More Efficiently (ScienceAlert) New Emojis In 2022-2023 (Emojipedia) World Emoji Awards Jackson Bird on Twitter

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