Someone secure the hot pants!!!

Bike tour of San Francisco on Nov 14 to look at surveillance in plain view, with EFF

https://www.shapingsf.org/tours.html#spy

#SanFrancisco #California #Bikes #Surveillance

RE: https://m.ai6yr.org/@ai6yr/117588221609910192

There are parts of unincorporated central California that basically feel like rural Punjab.

There are also pockets of this in Texas. This country would fall apart without the Punjabi farmers and truck drivers.

The evolution of #sunspot group AR4566 over the last several days as the #Sun rotates.

Images from the SDO mission https://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/

#Astronomy #Science

Boost if you are completely oblivious to flirting attempts, and so would be perfectly suited to handle sensitive information

A medieval map mystery may finally be solved - Portolan charts were too accurate to be medieval — so who made them? A Croatian professor finds evidence for sources in antiquity.

https://bigthink.com/strange-maps/antique-sources-for-portolan-charts/

This is a fascinating read!

and a nice long tourism run in Munich this morning. #running

some good jogs in Antwerp last week. #running

depressed sam altman sitting in a dark room, staring off into space, slowly eating an entire bucket of ddr5 by himself

This is wild. Using ads-b data and doppler modeling of the sound of aircraft, you can locate audio recordings to within a hundred feet. This noise is in the human vocal range and so survives most flirting and compression.

https://youtu.be/UytYrhYLOKI

Für den in Tränen gehüllten Sonntag ein bisschen Herbst von seiner fröhlichen Seite aus den Dolomiten. Ich wünsche euch einen gemütlichen Sonntag.
#silentsunday #fotografie #photography #alpen #alps #Dolomiten #dolomites #herbst #autumn #laerche #larch

Remember kids: always plug in any random USB thumb drive you find https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/italian-farmer-found-unknown-seeds-attic-with-nothing-lose-planted-them-result-biblical-180989644/

A good laugh at staring at terrio "source code" (not sure the term is adequate. perhaps "LLM output"): a data structure called Terrain313 ( https://github.com/opengeos/terrio/blob/40751a32a0707c87fa13eb434dc42025dc25b299/crates/terrio/src/ops/dem.rs#L550 ). Why 313 ... ? Because it was ported from GDAL 3.13 apparently 😂 This made my day. Thanks LLMs

don't dispose of beached whales with explosives, kids

It’s not as remembered as it should be that besides being a horror icon, Vincent Price was an accomplished gourmet cook who co-wrote several cookbooks with his wife Mary. In this clip, he shows you how to make trout in your dishwasher.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k1cBzGcpMDs

In India, you can get food from various towns and cities delivered to your train seat, when your train halts somewhere for a bit

100% refund if they don’t make it

#India #Trains #IndianRailways #Food

1. Get FT8 signal from 11000km away.
2. Check their QRZ page.
3. Cat photo.

The year is 2040.

You see another traveler, wandering towards you across the arid wastelands.

"Like 'n' subscribe," he mumbles, nodding to you as you pass.

"Like 'n' subscribe," you reply.