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There's an Extremely Stupid Reason NASA Scientists Can't Study China's Amazing New Moon Rocks in c/space@lemmy.world

[–] beepbooprobot@lemmy.world 9 points 1 week ago

Just calling out the sensationalised headline here. It's not an absurd reason why but in fact something completely grounded and expected.

There's an Extremely Stupid Reason NASA Scientists Can't Study China's Amazing New Moon Rocks in c/space@lemmy.world

[–] beepbooprobot@lemmy.world 32 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

That's because the US enacted a law called the Wolf Amendment in 2011, which prevents NASA from using government funds to cooperate directly with China

Laws are stupid apparently

Australia will never elect a Donald Trump – and it’s due to one national trait[: our culture of not getting too big for your boots] in c/australia@aussie.zone

[–] beepbooprobot@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago

This is the true answer

What are some ways you can dontate CPU/Bandwidth to good causes? in c/asklemmy@lemmy.world

[–] beepbooprobot@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago

[https://foldingathome.org](folding @ home) let's you use your excess resources to help cure disease

Works in anyplace that serves fried chicken in c/lemmyshitpost@lemmy.world

[–] beepbooprobot@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Personally, I'm a fan of the stuffing

Recommend Me: a wireless game controller in c/linux_gaming@lemmy.ml

[–] beepbooprobot@lemmy.world 4 points 8 months ago

Linux compatibility is flawless. +1 for this controller 🎮