New development policy: code generated by a large language model or similar technology (e.g. ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot) is presumed to be tainted (i.e. of unclear copyright, not fitting NetBSD's licensing goals) and cannot be committed to NetBSD.
Hatching some plans with the man, the myth, the legend... @Gargron!
Lots of great stuff in the works for the open, social web in 2024 and beyond!
2020: Microsoft sets goal to be carbon negative by end of the decade.
2023: Microsoft's emissions are 30% higher than in 2020.
Main cause? The relentless push to meet AI demand, which requires new data centers built out of carbon-intensive steel, cement, chips.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…
【Worldless】How Many Walls Will I Hit Today
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So fun to watch!
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The Pendulum Wave
Quando le palline da giocoleria incontrano la scienza: Davide Quagliotto, collaboratore del Dipartimento di Geoscienze Unipd, presenta “The Pendulum Wave”!Il...YouTube
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Has anyone else seen Have Gun - Will Travel?
Many of the episodes were written by Gene Roddenberry before Star Trek.
I just stumbled across this book.
The Original Frontier: Gene Roddenberry's Apprenticeship for Star Trek in Have Gun–Will Travel
The Original Frontier: Gene Roddenberry's Apprenticeship for Star Trek in Have Gun–Will Travel
Abstract. Chapter Two starts from the intriguing fact that Gene Roddenberry, the creator of Star Trek, wrote 24 episodes of the television Western Have GunOUP Academic
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Gene Roddenberry Originally Pitched Star Trek To Studios As A 'Space Western'
It's the Western frontier but space. Get it?Witney Seibold (SlashFilm)
"Indexing All Life's Known Biological #Sequences" biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/20…
"In this work, we take advantage of recently developed, very efficient data structures and algorithms for representing sequence sets. We make Petabases of DNA sequences across all clades of life, including viruses, bacteria, fungi, plants, animals, and humans, fully searchable and make the indexes available to the research community"
Indexing All Life's Known Biological Sequences
The amount of biological sequencing data available in public repositories is growing exponentially, forming an invaluable biomedical research resource.bioRxiv
Check out Motordoom, a freestyle sports survivor-like horde shooter gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/chec…
Check out Motordoom, a freestyle sports survivor-like horde shooter
So what do we have here then? Tony Hawk's Survivors? Motorbike Survivors? This horde-shooter bullet heaven genre mixture is never-ending (and I love it). Motordoom looks like pure insanity.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Blending dungeon-crawling with horde-shooters Gauntlet Of Power launches in June gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/blen…
Blending dungeon-crawling with horde-shooters Gauntlet Of Power launches in June
Solo developer Orangepixel is celebrating 20 years as a full-time game dev, with an announcement that Heroes Of Loot: Gauntlet Of Power is set to launch in June mixing together dungeon-crawling and horde-shooters together.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Marshall Star for May 15, 2024 - NASA
Navy Adm. Christopher Grady, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his wife Christine Grady, and son Luke Grady talk with Nick Benjamin, right, aLee Mohon (NASA)
Want to see where the internet is stored?
I'm doing an event at the Internet Archive on June 8 in San Francisco: lu.ma/governable-spaces-sf
Featuring Yasmine El Baggari (Hylo), Emeline Brule (Sequoia Fabrica), Shamika Klassen (Afrofuturistic speculation)
Governable Spaces: Democratic Design for Everyday Tech
What would it look like if online platforms were designed with democracy in mind? This event presents projects that are doing just that—building values like transparency, collective decision-making, and accessibility for all into their designs.lu.ma
The Warlords series and the five original Close Combat games appear on Steam gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/the-…
The Warlords series and the five original Close Combat games appear on Steam
We get a fair bit of news here and there about games getting delisted, publishers moving on from games and shutting them and more but what about game preservation? A nice bunch of classics with The Warlords series and the five original Close Combat g…Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Get Monster Hunter World, Rise, Sunbreak and Iceborne in the latest Humble Bundle gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/get-…
Get Monster Hunter World, Rise, Sunbreak and Iceborne in the latest Humble Bundle
Here's a good way for you to jump into the Monster Hunter world with Humble Bundle, plus some of the bigger DLC to go with it too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NASA Invites Media to View NOAA’s Newest Environmental Satellite - NASA
NASA will host a media availability to view NOAA’s (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s) GOES-U (Geostationary Operational EnvironmentalNASA
SteamOS 3.6.2 Preview for Steam Deck fixes up double-input for external controllers gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/stea…
SteamOS 3.6.2 Preview for Steam Deck fixes up double-input for external controllers
Valve have issued the first update to the SteamOS 3.6 Preview series for Steam Deck, throwing in a couple of needed fixes.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Maintenance on High-Speed Wind Tunnel - NASA
During April and May 2024, maintenance is being conducted within the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel (UPWT) complex at NASA Ames Research Center. One key partOsvaldo R. Sosa Valle (NASA)
NASA Honors Three Chroniclers for Helping Tell America’s Space Story - NASA
Through decades of hard work, three storytellers brought out of this world news down to Earth, providing a lens through which young and old could watch spaceJamie Groh (NASA)
No Thanks, la app para boicotear las empresas que financian y apoyan a Israel
"Entre las empresas que detecta la aplicación se encuentran Coca-Cola, Nescafé, Starbucks, Adidas, McDonald’s, Chanel, Netflix, entre otras corporaciones de industrias que van desde la alimentación hasta los cosméticos."
Artemis Accords Reach 40 Signatories as NASA Welcomes Lithuania - NASA
A milestone was reached on Wednesday as Lithuania became the 40th nation to join NASA and the international coalition in pursuit of safer space exploration byNASA
X-59 Passes Milestone
NASA’s X-59 Passes A Flight Readiness Review board composed of independent experts from across NASA recently completed a study of the X-59 project team’s approach to safety for the public and staff during ground and flight testing.Lillian Gipson (NASA)
As much as I'm generally in favor of blaming AI for things, the explosion of fake studies is not, at its root, an AI problem. It's the very natural result of the ridiculously profitable and predatory scientific publishing industry (more profitable, according to one study, than drug dealing) doing exactly zero work in exchange for the money it charges on both ends of the process.
The party most responsible for Wiley publishing fake papers is Wiley. Let them burn.
5 Things to Know About NASA’s Tiny Twin Polar Satellites - NASA
Called PREFIRE, this CubeSat duo will boost our understanding of how much heat Earth’s polar regions radiate out to space and how that influences our climate.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
NASA’s Juno Provides High-Definition Views of Europa’s Icy Shell - NASA
Imagery from the solar-powered spacecraft shows some intriguing features on the ice-encased Jovian moon.Naomi Hartono (NASA)
Discovery Alert: An Earth-sized World and Its Ultra-cool Star - NASA Science
Our galaxy is a jewel box of red stars. More than 70% of the stars in the Milky Way are M dwarfs, also known as red dwarfs.science.nasa.gov
Presentación de libro «Uso comunitario de drones ligeros para la gestión, conservación y defensa del territorio»
El jueves pasado asistimos a este encuentro, donde se habló de autonomía tecnológica, a raiz de este libro digital
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Presentación de libro «Uso comunitario de drones ligeros para la gestión, conservación y defensa del territorio» | Sursiendo
[Actualizada] El jueves 9 de mayo a las 18:00 horas, se presentó del libro digital de acceso libre «Uso comunitario de drones ligeros para la gestión…sursiendo (Sursiendo)
Eleasa Kim: Pioneering CLDP Payload Operations and Cultural Integration - NASA
Eleasa Kim, stationed at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, leads the Commercial Low Earth Orbit Development Program (CLDP) payload operations at JohnsonSumer Loggins (NASA)
The Next Full Moon is the Flower, Corn, or Corn Planting Moon - NASA Science
The next full Moon will be on Thursday morning, May 23 at 9:53 AM EDT. The Moon will appear full from Tuesday night through early Friday evening.science.nasa.gov
NASA’s X-59 Passes Milestone Toward Safe First Flight - NASA
NASA has taken the next step toward verifying the airworthiness for its quiet supersonic X-59 aircraft with the completion of a milestone review that willDede Dinius (NASA)
Good Night, Moon - NASA
The waning gibbous moon stands out against the dark backdrop of space in this April 26, 2024, image from the International Space Station. Waning gibbous isNASA
Binoculars: A Great First Telescope - NASA Science
Do you want to peer deeper into the night sky? Are you feeling the urge to buy a telescope? There are so many options for budding astronomers that choosing one can be overwhelming.science.nasa.gov
Sounds like a serious lack of management and director competence and integrity if the union claims are even half true. Depressing.
sfstandard.com/2024/05/15/cal-…
California Academy of Sciences considers layoffs amid deficit
Senior scientists and unionized staff raise alarms over potential layoffs at the deficit-plagued natural history museum.Jennifer Wadsworth (The San Francisco Standard)
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