10 Normal Items You Didn’t Know Were Once Part of Burial Rituals
We tend to think of everyday objects—pillows, perfumes, makeup—as inventions born from comfort, beauty, or practicality. But dig through the layers of history, and you’ll find that some of these now-ordinary items have surprising ties to ancient burial rites, funerary customs, or corpse preparation. To be clear: not all of these items were originally invented […]
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10 Misconceptions in Art & Architectural History
Art history is filled with captivating stories, iconic masterpieces, and legendary artists—but not everything you’ve heard is true. From misattributed paintings to misunderstood movements, the art world has its fair share of myths and mix-ups. In this list, we’re setting the record straight by debunking some of the most common misconceptions in art and architecture. […]
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Google Releases NotebookLM App for iOS and Android
Google has launched iOS and Android apps for NotebookLM, the company’s advanced AI-powered research and note-taking tool.
Commenting on the launch in a blog post, Google said:
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Deals: iPad mini 7 for $399
iPad mini 7 is a powerful miniature tablet that features the A17 processor with Apple Intelligence support, 8″ LCD display, a 12mp front and rear camera, 128 GB storage, USB-C charging, and support for optional Apple Pencil Pro. iPad mini is offered in multiple color options at this 20% discount price, taking $100 off the … Read More ⌘ Read more
[$] Reports from OSPM 2025, day one
The seventh edition of the Power Management and Scheduling\
in the Linux Kernel (known as “OSPM”) Summit took place on March 18-20,
2025. It was organized by Juri Lelli, Frauke Jäger, Tommaso Cucinotta, and
Lorenzo Pieralisi, and was hosted by Linutronix at Alte Fabrik,
Uhldingen-Mühlhofen, Germany. The event was sponsored by Linutronix, Arm,
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What Is News?
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Stephan:
Measuring people’s news habits and attitudes has long been a key part of Pew Research Center’s efforts to understand American society. Our surveys regularly ask Americans how closely they are following the news, where they get their news and how much they … ⌘ Read more
$20,000 Bounty: How a Leaked Session Cookie Led to Account Takeover on HackerOne
How one accidental copy-paste exposed sensitive data and what you can learn to find similar bugs
[Continue rea … ⌘ Read more
Go 語言中字符串四種拼接方式的性能對比，哪個更勝一籌？
在 Go 語言開發中，字符串拼接是最常見的操作之一。不同的拼接方式在性能上可能有數量級的差異，特別是在高頻調用或大數據量處理的場景下。本文將使用標準基準測試，全面對比四種主流字符串拼接方式的性能表現。測試環境與方法測試環境Go 版本：1.20+ 操作系統：macOS/Windows/Linux CPU：8 核 測試方法我們創建了一個完整的基準測試文件echobenchtest.g ⌘ Read more
Go 語言中字符串四種拼接方式的性能對比，哪個更勝一籌？
在 Go 語言開發中，字符串拼接是最常見的操作之一。不同的拼接方式在性能上可能有數量級的差異，特別是在高頻調用或大數據量處理的場景下。本文將使用標準基準測試，全面對比四種主流字符串拼接方式的性能表現。測試環境與方法測試環境Go 版本：1.20+ 操作系統：macOS/Windows/Linux CPU：8 核 測試方法我們創建了一個完整的基準測試文件echobenchtest.g ⌘ Read more
morning yarn verse, i was up for 20 hours yesterday and i got 4 hours of sleep today. FML
STARPro64 Brings 32GB LPDDR5 and 20 TOPS NPU to RISC-V SBC Platform
The STARPro64 is one of the latest RISC-V single-board computers from PINE64, based on the ESWIN EIC7700X system-on-chip. Now in stock, the board offers key features such as dual Gigabit Ethernet ports, PCIe Gen3.0 expansion, and wireless connectivity. Originally previewed in October 2024, the board integrates a quad-core 64-bit SiFive P550 processor, an Imagination AXM-8-256 […] ⌘ Read more
DHS requests 20,000 National Guard troops to help with mass deportations
Ellen Mitchell, Senior Defense Reporter - The Hill
_Stephan: I have been waiting for this development in the Trump MAGAt coup, and now it is openly here. Trump is trying to create a militarized Gestapo so that civil resistance ostensibly about immigrants, just as Hitler made it about Jews, can use the military to eliminate people who oppose him. That’s why Hegseth has been firin … ⌘ Read more
Coinbase Hacker Demands $20 Million Dollar Ransom
In filing, Coinbase says damages may be upward of $400 Million. ⌘ Read more
Get the iPad Mini 7 for $399.99 at Amazon This Week ($99 Off)
Amazon this week is providing record low prices on multiple models of the iPad mini 7, starting at $399.99 for the 128GB Wi-Fi tablet, down from $499.00. Colors on sale at this price include Purple, Space Gray, and Blue.
 改成 numeric(20,4) 會鎖表嗎？首先會鎖表肯定是毋庸置疑的，並且是最重的 8 級鎖，其次我們關心的重點應該是，表是否會發生重寫？即改類型是否會導致全表重寫？廢話不多說，一圖勝千言！在 PostgreSQL 中，大多數操作都是 online 的，不會發生重寫，只會獲取短暫的 8 級鎖，但是始終還是有 ⌘ Read more
Security updates for Wednesday
Security updates have been issued by AlmaLinux (emacs, firefox, gnutls, java-17-openjdk, java-21-openjdk, osbuild-composer, python39:3.9, and thunderbird), Arch Linux (screen), Debian (varnish), Fedora (chromium), Gentoo (Atop, FreeType, and Spidermonkey), Mageia (java-1.8.0-openjdk, java-11-openjdk, java-17-openjdk, java-latest-openjdk and postgresql15, postgresql13), Oracle (389-ds-base, emacs, firefox, kernel, libsoup, libtiff, mod_auth_openidc:2.3, nodejs:20, nodejs:22, … ⌘ Read more
Thousands of everlasting daisies turn farm into social media hotspot
A decision to plant a trial crop of the flowers 20 years ago has transformed the Egerton-Warburton family farm into a haven for creatives and curious visitors. ⌘ Read more
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@anth@a.9srv.net 24 years is quite a long time. 😳 My blog domain is from 2006 (still, almost 20 years, oof).
10 Invisible Standards That Make the Modern World Work
Modern life feels seamless. You buy a phone charger, and it fits. You send a letter, and it gets delivered. But behind that convenience is a complex web of invisible global standards—quiet, often century-old decisions that the entire planet just agreed to follow. Without them, your printer wouldn’t know how to format a page, your […]
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** Dad shrapnel **
In a flash I think I“get” liveliness in relation to programming. It’s talked so much about in the context of programming systems and languages — as being something they do or do not intrinsically have or support…but what if it’s actually about the process of doing the thing, and not inherent to the thing you do it with. A noun-gerund kinda dichotomy.
Left with dad shrapnel, 5 minutes here, 20 there, 120 on the horizon, with which to poke at projects what if the key to collaboration is liveliness? Sporadic, low … ⌘ Read more
Deals: Up to 20% Off iPad Models, iPad 11th Gen for $278, iPad mini 7 for $399, etc
Amazon is back with some really great deals on Apple products, taking 20% off the iPad 11th generation model making it just $278, 20% off the iPad mini 7 for just $399, 17% off M3 iPad Air models, and they’re cutting 15% off the price of the M4 MacBook Air series which now starts at … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/05/09/deals-up-to-20-off-ipad-models-ipad-11th-gen-fo … ⌘ Read more
** Collaboration is a scary word **
I like programming partially because it’s a practice I can, with appropriate to unhealthy application of effort, usually accomplish something at least proximal to my intention.
This isn’t true for visual art, nor music. Lately I’ve been feeling like the little games and toys I wanna make are sorta hampered by my total inability to make stuff I find aesthetically appealing…so…I’ve been thinking about collaboration. Which is a scary word because, you know, other people and all, but I figured I’d … ⌘ Read more
Lost my boy Jack suddenly. Been my best buddy for 20 years. ⌘ Read more
Einstein was in his 20s when he told the world space & time are relative! 🤓 ⌘ Read more
uv：統一的 Python 包管理
花下貓語：uv 項目自發布起就大受歡迎，目前 Github star 52.6 K，遠超過它的同類競品們。前不久，它的創始人在 X 上披露了一組驚人的數據：uv 曾佔據了 PyPI 超過 20% 的流量，用戶每天通過它發起約 4-5 億次下載請求！我在去年翻譯過 uv 首發時的新聞文章 [1]，根據博客後臺不完整的統計，從 Google 搜索進入的訪問量已經超過 3000，妥妥成爲了我博客的搜索訪 ⌘ Read more
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Security updates for Monday
Security updates have been issued by Debian (ansible, containerd, and vips), Fedora (chromium, java-17-openjdk, nodejs-bash-language-server, nodejs-pnpm, ntpd-rs, redis, rust-hickory-proto, thunderbird, and valkey), Mageia (apache-mod_auth_openidc, fcgi, graphicsmagick, kernel-linus, pam, poppler, and tomcat), Red Hat (firefox, libsoup, nodejs:20, redis:6, rsync, webkit2gtk3, xmlrpc-c, and yelp), and SUSE (audiofile, ffmpeg, firefox, libsoup-2_4-1, libsoup-3_0-0, libva, libxml2, and … ⌘ Read more
Apple’s M4 MacBook Pro Hits New Record Low Prices on Amazon at Up to $479 Off
Today we’re tracking a collection of discounts on Apple’s M4 MacBook Pro at Amazon, including as much as $479 off select models of the computer. These computers are seeing frequent price fluctuations on Amazon right now, so be sure to shop soon if you’re interested.
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Amazon Takes $100 Off iPad Mini 7 With Return of All-Time Low Prices, Starting at $399
Amazon this weekend is providing record low prices on multiple models of the iPad mini 7, starting at $399.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi tablet, down from $499.00. Colors on sale at this price include Purple, Space Gray, and Starlight.
[47°09′20″S, 126°43′28″W] Non-significative results – sampling finished
Amazon Has Every M4 MacBook Air on Sale for Up to $165 Off This Weekend
Amazon this weekend has record low prices across the entire M4 MacBook Air lineup, with up to $165 off every model in every color.
[47°09′13″S, 126°43′20″W] Transfer aborted
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So, we’re at roughly 30°C now and my brain is in lala land. 🥵☹️
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@movq@www.uninformativ.de @bender@twtxt.net 28°C right now, but luckily, just 20°C tomorrow and rain. Even a thunderstorm at night. On Sunday we’re down to 12°C. What a ride. Oh boys!
Celebrating 20 Years of the OASIS Open Document Format
The Document\
Foundation is celebrating
the 20th anniversary of the ratification of the Open Document Format
(ODF) as an OASIS
standard.
Two decades after its approval in 2005, ODF is the only open
standard for office documents, promoting digital independence,
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Apple to Comply With New Court Ordered App Store Rules, But Will Appeal
Apple plans to change its U.S. App Store rules in accordance with a ruling from the U.S Northern District of California, Apple said in a statement to MacRumors. The company does plan to appeal the decision, though.
 😅 And increasing the Twt Hash size will ensure that we never run into the chance of collision for ions to come. Chances of a 50% collision with 64 bits / 12 characters is roughly ~12.44B Twts. That ought to be enough! -- I also propose that we modify all our clients and make this change from the 1st July 2025, which will be Yarn.social's 5th birthday and 5 years since I started this whole project and endeavour! 😱 #Twtxt #Update
July 1st. 63 days from now to implement a backward-incompatible change, apparently not open to other ideas like replacing blake with SHA, or discussing implementation challenges for other languages and platforms.
Finally just closing #18, #19 and #20 without starting a proper discussion and ignoring a ‘micro consensus’ feels… not right.
I don’t know what to think rather than letting it rest (May will be busy here) and focus on other stuff in the future.
My boyfriends “feral” 20 year old cat that won’t let anyone touch him… ⌘ Read more
New Record Low Prices Arrive for M3 iPad Air on Amazon at $100 Off Nearly Every Model
Amazon is kicking off the week with discounts across the entire M3 iPad Air lineup, offering $100 off these tablets. Prices start at $499.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi 11-inch M3 iPad Air, down from $599.00. Across the board, these are all new all-time low prices on the M3 … ⌘ Read more
AirPods 4 Hit $99.99 on Amazon, Plus Big Discounts on ANC Model and AirPods Pro 2
Amazon this weekend has major discounts on a few AirPods models, including all-time low prices on the AirPods 4. You can get the base AirPods 4 for $99.99 on Amazon, down from $129.00.
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@prologic@twtxt.net This was like 20 minutes, but yeah 🤣
Beetle RP2350 is a $4.90 Mini Development Board for Embedded Projects
The Beetle RP2350 is a coin-sized development board designed for space-constrained embedded projects. Despite its compact 25 × 20.5 mm footprint, it offers a wide range of hardware features and low power consumption, enabling its use in portable devices such as retro computers, game consoles, lighting controllers, and electronic badges. This board is built around […] ⌘ Read more
🧮 USERS:1 FEEDS:2 TWTS:1317 ARCHIVED:86476 CACHE:2798 FOLLOWERS:20 FOLLOWING:14
[47°09′05″S, 126°43′20″W] Dosimeter malfunction
[47°09′11″S, 126°43′20″W] –interrupted–
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Get Apple’s M3 iPad Air for Up to $70 Off on Amazon
Amazon is kicking off the week with multiple discounts on Apple’s M3 iPad Air, offering as much as $70 off these tablets. Prices start at $569.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi 11-inch M3 iPad Air, down from $599.00.
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Trump’s War on Measurement Means Losing Data on Drug Use, Maternal Mortality, Climate Change and More
Alec MacGillis, Reporters - ProPublica
_Stephan: Fascist authoritarians like Despot Trump and his minions don’t ever like objectively verifiable databases to be compiled or maintained because the information can be used to prove how inferior their social policies are. If you have been reading my research papers (see SR arch … ⌘ Read more
China’s Breakthrough: Thorium Discovery Promises 60,000 Years of Clean Energy
, - Discovery / Alert
_Stephan: This, I think, is a very big deal and, in a planetary sense, good news, although not for the United States. It is going to be a major factor in ending the carbon era that Despot Trump, his unethical servants, and his oligarch funders are working so hard to keep Americans trapped in. I think this is the technology my remote viewers have b … ⌘ Read more
Experts Say Abrupt and “Staggering” CDC Cuts Will Cost Lives
Rita Rubin, - Journal of the American Medical Association
Stephan: America’s medical community of physicians and nurses is beginning to recognize how deadly the incompetence and disregard for human life of Despot Trump, his Frankenstein Musk, and the rest of the fascist MAGAts really is. It is going to have a fatal effect on the population of America.
, a lye pretzel with pepper. Haven’t come across that anywhere else. But I can certainly recommend that, it’s yummy.
We were glad when we were finally back home after some 26 or 27km. I won’t do much today and let my feet rest. Another friend called for a much, much shorter hike tomorrow.
Enjoy the 92 photos: https://lyse.isobeef.org/wanderung-auf-den-stuifen-2025-04-19/
10 Most Unique and Remote Vacation Retreats
Many times, when people go away on vacation, one of the goals is to be as far removed from civilization as possible. Seeking out secluded getaways can result in the discovery of some very exotic destinations that often feature resorts geared toward the adventurous tourist and make the most of the unusual locale. From fjord […]
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🧮 USERS:1 FEEDS:2 TWTS:1314 ARCHIVED:86338 CACHE:2754 FOLLOWERS:20 FOLLOWING:14
How a world-famous apple first sprouted in a Sydney grandma’s backyard
Thanks to a “chance seedling in Granny Smith’s backyard”, we now have the Granny Smith apple as one of Australia’s predominant varieties, with an annual festival held in her honour. ⌘ Read more
That was a wild ride:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSMDb1CWD6Y
Notice how old all these people sound. They started playing this game like 10, 15, 20 years ago, most of them left, but some are still there. I love that level of commitment. 😃
Also interesting from a technical point of view. Creating that virtual world and keeping it running consistently for so long … 🤯
Judge orders halt to mass firings at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Alexander Mallin and Peter Charalambous, Reporters - abc News
_Stephan: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), created by President Obama, has saved Americans over $20 billion from grifts. So is it surprising that Dictator Trump, who has been convicted multiple times of millions of dollars of grifts and scams, is trying to destroy the CFPB by firing 1,474 who work a … ⌘ Read more
[47°09′20″S, 126°43′36″W] Non-significative results – sampling finished
Top 20 Linux Commands Every Pentester Should Know ⌘ Read more
Amazon Discounts USB-C AirPods Max to $479.99 ($69 Off)
Amazon today has the USB-C AirPods Max on sale for $479.99 in every color, down from $549.00. This beats the price we tracked last week by about $20, and it’s an overall second-best price on the headphones.
[47°09′39″S, 126°43′20″W] Bad satellite signal – switching to analog communication
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Based on a recent study of the brains of mice I estimated the human brain to have 200B cells/neurons and 50,000T connections. We have several orders of magnitude to go before we reach that kind of scale with these fucking stupid Big LLMs 🤣 And the best part of all? 🧐 It is estimated that the human brain only consumes the equivalent of 5 Watts of power !!! 🤣🤣🤣
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One article assigning a draw of 20 watts to the human brain.
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Based on a recent study of the brains of mice I estimated the human brain to have 200B cells/neurons and 50,000T connections. We have several orders of magnitude to go before we reach that kind of scale with these fucking stupid Big LLMs 🤣 And the best part of all? 🧐 It is estimated that the human brain only consumes the equivalent of 5 Watts of power !!! 🤣🤣🤣
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@prologic@twtxt.net you wrote:
“Based on a recent study of the brains of mice I estimated the human brain to have 200B cells/neurons and 50,000T connections.”
What’s the relation between the brains of mice, and the human brain? I am kind of lost trying to make the connection.
I also read that it isn’t 5 watts, but more like 10-20 watts. Still a super tiny consumption, comparing to what it takes to run anything AI.
MAGA Podcaster Turned FBI Boss Demands 20-Agent Security Detail
Liam Archacki , News Reporter - The Daily Beast
_Stephan: The thing that stands out for me is the utter incompetence of the people in the Trump administration, and how much they wanted to be pampered and indulged. They claim they want efficiency but produce just the opposite. I wonder how many American voters realize that the two largest agencies overseeing health care in the United States are b … ⌘ Read more
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./yarnc debug <your feed url>:
OH wait! 😳 Why am I storing the timestamp as created = 2025-04-07T19:59:51Z ?! 😱 @movq@www.uninformativ.de’s feed shows:
2025-04-07T19:59:51+00:00 I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
[2011-07-07 11:19] installed filesystem (2011.04-1)
It’s not toooo far into the future.
It would be crazy … 20 years without reinstalling once … phew. 🥴
Hmmmm
**(#4uctaca) OH wait! 😳 Why am I storing the timestamp as created = 2025-04-07T19:59:51Z ?! 😱 @movq@movq’s feed shows:
OH wait! 😳 Why am I storing the timestamp as `created = 2025-04-07T19:59:51Z` ?! 😱 [@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://twtxt.net/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq)’s feed shows:
2025-04-07T19:59:51+00:00 I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
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@movq@www.uninformativ.de Not according to the output of ./yarnc debug <your feed url>:
znf6csa 2025-04-07T19:59:51+00:00 I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
[2011-07-07 11:19] installed filesystem (2011.04-1)
It’s not toooo far into the future.
It would be crazy … 20 years without reinstalling once … phew. 🥴
**(#2znenta) @movq@movq Not according to the output of ./yarnc debug <your feed url>:
znf6csa 2025-04-07T19:59:51+00:00 I wo ...**
[@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://twtxt.net/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq) Not according to the output of `./yarnc debug <your feed url>`:
znf6csa 2025-04-07T19:59:51+00:00 I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
[2011-07-07 11:19] installed filesystem (2011.04-1)
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Doesn’t look like it Hmmm
sqlite> select * from twts where content LIKE '%Linux installation%';
hash = znf6csa
feed_url = https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt
content = I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
[2011-07-07 11:19] installed filesystem (2011.04-1)
It’s not toooo far into the future.
It would be crazy … 20 years without reinstalling once … phew. 🥴
created = 2025-04-07T19:59:51Z
subject = (#znf6csa)
mentions = []
tags = []
links = []
**(#2znenta) Doesn’t look like it Hmmm
sqlite> select * from twts where content LIKE '%Linux installation%';
hash = znf6csa
feed_url = ht ...**
Doesn’t look like it Hmmm
sqlite> select * from twts where content LIKE ‘%Linux installation%’;
hash = znf6csa
feed_url = https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt
content = I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
[2011-07-07 11:19] installed filesystem (2011.04-1)
It’s not toooo far into the future.
It wou … ⌘ Read more
Git turns 20: A Q&A with Linus Torvalds
To celebrate two decades of Git, we sat down with Linus Torvalds—the creator of Git and Linux—to discuss how it forever changed software development.
The post Git turns 20: A Q&A with Linus Torvalds appeared first on The GitHub Blog. ⌘ Read more
I wonder if my current Linux installation will actually make it to 20 years:
$ head -n 1 /var/log/pacman.log
[2011-07-07 11:19] installed filesystem (2011.04-1)
It’s not toooo far into the future.
It would be crazy … 20 years without reinstalling once … phew. 🥴
Fifty Years of Open Source Software Supply Chain Security (Queue)
ACM Queue looks at\
the security problem in the light of a report on Multics security that
was published in 1974.
We are all struggling with a massive shift that has happened in the
past 10 or 20 years in the software industry. For decades, software
reuse was only a lofty goal. Now it’s very real. Modern
programming environments such as Go, Node, and Rust have made it
trivial to reuse work by others, but our … ⌘ Read more
And we’re back to the regular landscape! Not only in subject but also photo orientation. No more silly portrait. I can’t recall it exactly, but I reckon that was one of ~20°C days. The evening sun was really crazy that day, made a great combination with the puddles: https://lyse.isobeef.org/waldspaziergang-2025-04-02/
Get $100 Off iPad Mini 7 on Amazon, Available From $399
Amazon this weekend is providing record low prices on multiple models of the iPad mini 7, starting at $399.00 for the 128GB Wi-Fi tablet, down from $499.00.
Axzez Expands OS Compatibility, Lowers Interceptor 2.0 Pricing
Axzez has officially released its updated Interceptor OS Installer, now featuring full support for the Raspberry Pi Compute Module 5. Designed for performance and simplicity, the installer is built on Debian Bookworm and integrates modern kernel versions — 6.12.19-v8 for Raspberry Pi and 6.12.20 for Banana Pi. According to the announcement, this release delivers a […] ⌘ Read more
Amazon Takes Up to $60 Off New M4 MacBook Air, Available From $949
Amazon today has all-time low prices on the new M4 MacBook Air, with up to $60 off the 13-inch and 15-inch versions of the computer. Right now these discounts are only available on Amazon, and most of them have estimated delivery windows of early April.
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20 years together. Goodbye Megi 💔 ⌘ Read more
[47°09′20″S, 126°43′44″W] Transponder still failing – switching to analog communication
hey friends guess who had tiktok teens flood a mostly abandoned site of hers that was meant for a small group of friends? and went from 15 to ~60 users in 20 minutes? ya girl
[47°09′23″S, 126°43′20″W] Wind speed: N/A – Cannot comunicate
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I now subscribed to most feeds in my Go
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tt reimplementation that I already followed with the old Python tt. Previously, I just had a few feeds for testing purposes in my new config. While transfering, I "dropped" heaps of feeds that appeared to be inactive.
neat! my watcher is currently sitting at about 75 MB following over 1500 feeds. only about 200 are currently somewhat active.
-rw-r--r--. 1 xuu xuu 69M Mar 25 20:46 twt.db
-rw-r--r--. 1 xuu xuu 32K Mar 25 21:34 twt.db-shm
-rw-r--r--. 1 xuu xuu 5.6M Mar 25 21:34 twt.db-wal
sqlite> select state, count(*) n from feeds group by 1;
hot|7
warm|8
cold|183
frozen|743
permanantly-dead|857
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I now subscribed to most feeds in my Go
⤋ Read More
tt reimplementation that I already followed with the old Python tt. Previously, I just had a few feeds for testing purposes in my new config. While transfering, I "dropped" heaps of feeds that appeared to be inactive.
neat! my watcher is currently sitting at about 75 MB following over 1500 feeds. only about 200 are currently somewhat active.
-rw-r--r--. 1 xuu xuu 69M Mar 25 20:46 twt.db
-rw-r--r--. 1 xuu xuu 32K Mar 25 21:34 twt.db-shm
-rw-r--r--. 1 xuu xuu 5.6M Mar 25 21:34 twt.db-wal
sqlite> select state, count(*) n from feeds group by 1;
hot|7
warm|8
cold|183
frozen|743
permanantly-dead|857
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Software Engineer Runs Generative AI on 20-Year-Old PowerBook G4
In a blog post this week, software engineer Andrew Rossignol (my brother!) detailed how he managed to run generative AI on an old PowerBook G4.
While hardware requirements for large language models (LLMs) are typically high, this particular PowerBook G4 model from 2005 is equ … ⌘ Read more
20% of Americans support boycott of firms aligning themselves with Trump agenda
Lauren Aratani , Reporter - The Guardian (U.K.)
Stephan: Americans, at least some of them, seem to be waking up to what is being done to the democracy, economics, and gender and racial equality of the United States by psychopath Trump and his oligarchs and MAGAt (formerly Republican) Party. I completely support this, and my wife and I are amongst the boycotters.
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Three Saturday stable kernels
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.13.8, 6.12.20, and 6.6.84 stable kernels. Each contains a
number of important fixes throughout the kernel tree; users of those
series should upgrade. ⌘ Read more
6.12.20: longterm
Version:6.12.20 (longterm)Released:2025-03-22Source:linux-6.12.20.tar.xzPGP Signature:linux-6.12.20.tar.signPatch:full ( incremental)ChangeLog:ChangeLog-6.12.20 ⌘ Read more
Is a Kinder World a Happier One?
Jon Clifton and Julie Ray, - The Gallup Organization
_Stephan: The other day SR had an article about the happiest nations in the world. Not surprisingly the United States is not even in the top 20 – we are 24th – and dropping. This report from Gallup shows factually, how countries become happy: They make fostering wellbeing, kindness, and integrity their top priorities. I have been telling you this for 30 years based on my decades of research on successf … ⌘ Read more
Is there a way to auto-insert a time stamp on vi or vim at the beginning of each line? Like, upon opening like so:
2025-03-20 15:04:03 Blah blah blah blah
2025-03-20 15:04:15 Bleh bleh bleh bleh
2025-03-20 15:04:22 ...
These are the world’s happiest countries in 2025
Marnie Hunter, Reporter - CNN
Stephan: Thanks to psychopath Trump, the oligarchs who own him, and the flying monkeys in Congress who pay obeisance to him, the United States has gone from Ronald Reagan’s description of the nation as a “Shining city on a hill.” to a non-democratic sewer of fascism, racism, resentment, and misery. We are no longer even in the top 20.
![](https://www.schwartzreport.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/ … ⌘ Read more
20 year old Grandma Shadow getting to see the world ⌘ Read more