Chaichi is boiling

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I study Arabic🌈in very horrible & awful yet engaging🇵🇸ways, then I get distracted, make🏳️‍⚧️tea, forget everything and begin🇮🇶anew, probably... اِغضَبْ، تَكادُ تَمُوتُ رُوحُك أَينَ ٱلتَّحَرُّقُ وَٱلحَنِين

New technologies are now emerging, as well. The California Energy Commission has just awarded a $100 million project for a “5 megawatt (MW) / 500 megawatt-hour iron-air battery storage project is the largest long-duration energy storage project to be built in California,” according to the agency’s web site. The battery can go on releasing energy for 100 hours in a row. California batteries now typically discharge over 4 to 6 hours.

The first 3 lines (in Arabic) of poem بَلِّغُوهَا Ballighūhā by poet بشارة عبد الله الخورى Bechara Abdallah Al-Khoury (d. 1968)

بَلِّغُوهَا إِذَا أَتَيتُم حِمَاهَا أَنَّنِي مُتُّ في ٱلغَرَامِ فِدَاهَا

وَاذكُرُونِي لَهَا بِكُلِّ جَمِيلٍ فَعَسَاهَا تَبكِي عليَّ عَسَاهَا

وَاصحَبُوهَا لِتُربَتِي فَعِظَامِي تَشتَهِي أَنْ تَدُوسَهَا قَدَمَاهَا