20/07/2025
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1TKa5DUJ5w/
🚰☀️ MIT’s Solar Panel Pulls Drinking Water From Thin Air — No Power Needed!
MIT scientists have developed a solar-powered water harvester that can extract clean water from desert air, even in extremely dry climates with humidity as low as 10%.
Using innovative Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs), this device absorbs moisture from the air during the night and releases it as drinkable water during the day — powered entirely by sunlight! 🌞💧
🔬 Developed by Dr. Evelyn Wang’s team at MIT
⚙️ Uses no electricity, no moving parts, and no infrastructure
🌵 Perfect for remote villages, disaster zones, and off-grid living
🌍 A powerful step toward solving the global water scarcity crisis
💡 Prototype success shows potential to scale for families and communities
This tech isn't just futuristic — it's a survival lifeline in the making. While it's still in the prototype phase, researchers are actively working on scaling it for real-world use in drought-stricken and isolated regions.
MIT is literally pulling hope from thin air. 🙌
24/01/2025
The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) together with the requirementsSmall Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) call on Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to submit applications to be assisted with machinery, equipment, working capital and acquisition of raw material to the maximum value of R250 000
04/06/2024
Microsoft Graph:>. The connections between the data entities in office365 services. Uses mathematical models, a thing called Graph theory , which maps mathematical relationships between data objects.
References
■https://x.com/Microsoft365Dev/status/1795522147424628961?t=L7C3MahMBINI3_yKeYsbZQ&s=19
14/05/2024
World Water Conference
Thec19th world water conference will take place in Durban next year.
Theme:
●Finding solutions and innovation to water related challenges and issues.
●Water as a key resource: a need for global co-operation in its sustainable development, research and knowledge exchange.
References
■https://www.facebook.com/100063706980855/posts/941589404641284/?app=fbl
■ www.iol.co.za
13/04/2024
Applied knowledge in everyday problems...
13/04/2024
Active Education System Workers
"The South African education system produces workers, not necessarily active citizens or people who can actively contribute to the economy."
Active education is a discussion, practice, review, or an application of collaborated learning. It is problem solving through collaboration. Exploring new concepts in groups and or collaboratively solving out a math problem on a piece of paper.
Active workers must be practical in using learned knowledge, in problem solving cases.E.g. Compare university institutions to universities of technology institutions.
An activists is :
a person who campaigns to bring about political, justice or social change.
13/04/2024
Maintaining Water Connectivity
Main water connection from Lesotho is reported due for maintenance in October up to March 2025.
Water LoadShedding Projections
■Water shortages expected
■Own Water provision and resources encouraged
■Own Water reserves saving plans
Gauteng and Free State areas may be affected 😳 based on approved water works.
Business cases for water tankers, bottled water and water jojos.Also noted are geysers and 🚻 toilets. C/o : Hotels and public areas.
References
■Maintenance of Water Commission
■RSA and Lesotho Government Partnership
12/04/2024
Municipalities in LA have raised finds in an attempt to address homelessness.
Homelessness programnes build shelter for the Homelessness and care funded through raising sales taxes and sales of bonds.
Correct utilization of taxes , must be assessed quarterly, to avoid waste of tax payers efforts 👌
