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Finished #bluejay #watercolor #birdsky #sciart #bskyart #nature #traditionalart

Update on my FutureRack project to explore the re-use of server racks as furniture: earlier this year I worked with a client on adapting the idea for potential installation in an office, further developing the design and working with a fabricator to get it ready for production.

For those who are interested in the aurora. A filament release on the Sun has an earthward component and we should see it's arrival on or about the 16th of April, 2025

1. LLM-generated code tries to run code from online software packages. Which is normal but 2. The packages don’t exist. Which would normally cause an error but 3. Nefarious people have made malware under the package names that LLMs make up most often. So 4. Now the LLM code points to malware.

“Since you cannot see into the future, you simply proceed to put one stone on top of another, and another on top of that. If the stones get knocked down, you begin again, because if you don’t nothing will get built.” - Mary-Wynne Ashford

I hav sayed it before and I wil say it agin; I wilnot giv in to tha despaires!

Good for Cory Booker. Performative opposition isn’t everything, but it’s something. In a democracy, sometimes you have to perform a bit to get people thinking.

For sale, open bar, never used 😢

maybe turning everything into memes and shitposting wasn't the best approach to culture (or the world in general)

There is a bird out there.

Clavichord! The Instrument on Which Bach Composed His Music youtu.be/LbrKmwZGynE .

Purr Machines

mcdonald's shake machine was down. sadge.

A friend I used to volunteer with just launched this gift shop: somethinggreengiftshop.se/en "Unique and sustainable gifts, selected with care, for a greener world." @smthgreengiftshop.bsky.social

“But you don’t look autistic!”, she says. “Oh, my apologies”, I reply. “Please observe as I recite from memory the complete and unabridged list of every train”

a thing the nazis did was destroy every institution so that parallel institutions that do the same kind of thing but only to benefit nazis were the only way to get stuff done. just a thing im thinking about

the gist of this video (by a defense analyst through whom i've been following the war for the last couple years): ukraine's european allies can mostly make up the difference of lost US aid; russia's materiel, personnel advantage weathering down slowly but surely. www.youtube.com/watch?v=QhTj... .

Stand Up for Science rallies March 7 standupforscience2025.org . #standupforscience2025 #StandUpForScience

Goodemorning Gonzobongos! I am sendng yu lov with my mind

fucked up that we can’t even afford to emotionally eat our way through this

UPDATE: HE RETURNED IT

It still seems under-discussed amidst today’s competing outrages how the medical research cuts have closed off horizons of possibility for our future health & quality of life. DOGE may have stolen years of our lives, but because that possibility is abstract & unknown it’s hard to advocate against.

Goodemorning Gonzobongos! Tryngto gett somb thenkng done

tonight the planets are all lining up close to earth which means ofc that everybody's horoscopes will all sync up and everyone will get along for 17 minutes. try to make it count

Summer dream ghosts 🌈

End-to-end encryption by default means “if you show up with a warrant or a subpoena (to Signal), they have almost nothing about you that they can hand over,” EFF’s @evacide.bsky.social told @cnn.com.

Good morning and welcome to Tuna Tuesday The path isn't always forward. There will be detours and side paths, and sometimes you might even walk backward. But as long as you keep going, you'll reach your destination.

if "doge" keeps recruiting only 18- to 24-year-olds, people could easily outsmart them just by communicating in cursive

"We took matters into our own paws,” a member of the puppygirl hacker polycule told the Daily Dot.

my favorite kind of replies are the ones like, "great idea that you obviously stole from the fifth episode of the abbreviated and sole season of Agent Rendezvous which appeared only once on the PU sci-fi channel in 1997 but enjoy your fake internet clout or whatever"

Breakfast time for the owlbear. #ttrpg #art #superbowl

Andrew Yang on practical ideas for fixing politics and economics [1h2m] youtu.be/SHB9IiIIw1M .