Participation in the Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research Forum - NASA
Patrick Duran (SPoRT/ST11) participated in the annual Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research Forum (TCORF) at the NOAA Aircraft Operations Center inElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
'Super' Star Cluster Shines in New Look From NASA's Chandra - NASA
Westerlund 1 is the biggest and closest “super” star cluster to Earth. New data from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, in combination withNASA
New Paper Redefining Characteristics of Lightning-Initiated Wildfire Ignition - NASA
Christopher Schultz (ST11) led a team consisting of Phillip Bitzer (UAH), Michael Antia (Jacobs), Jonathan Case (Ensco), and Christopher Hain (MSFC) toElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Article On Using the Lightning Imaging Sensor to Search for Gamma-ray Flashes from Thunderstorms Accepted
Timothy Lang (ST11) is a coauthor on an article titled, “Employing Optical Lightning Data to identify lightning flashes associated to Terrestrial Gamma-rayElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
National Weather Service Office of Science and Technology Integration Visit to Learn about SPoRT - NASA
The National Weather Service in Huntsville hosted a visit by the NWS Office of Science and Technology Integration. OSTI is the main office within the NWS thatElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Big tech has created a lobbying group, attempting to defend itself against infringement claims from artists.
They argue that Section 230 should be expanded to include generative technologies.
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AI Lobbying Group Launches Campaign Defending Tech
Chamber of Progress, in a campaign called "Generate and Create," says it will showcase "how AI lowers barriers for producing art."Winston Cho (The Hollywood Reporter)
Pequeña lectura para el fin de semana 🙃
Geert Lovink desde América Latina
A propósito de la publicación “La extinción de internet: política, redes y plataformas”
"necesitamos rediseñar aquellos sistemas que nos están causando pérdidas de memoria y saber”"
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Geert Lovink desde América Latina | Sursiendo
A propósito de la publicación “La extinción de internet: política, redes y plataformas”. Texto publicado en la edición N° 11 de la revista digital Internet…sursiendo (Sursiendo)
High on Life, Atari 50 Anniversary Celebration, MechWarrior 5 and more in this bundle gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/high…
#SteamDeck #LinuxGaming #PCGaming
High on Life, Atari 50 Anniversary Celebration, MechWarrior 5 and more in this bundle
If you need another set of games to play this weekend and into next week and probably longer, Humble Bundle put up the IGN Live at Home collection.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NASA to Discuss Upcoming Spacewalks for Station Repairs, Upgrades - NASA
NASA astronauts aboard the International Space Station will conduct three spacewalks targeted for June. NASA will discuss the upcoming spacewalks during aNASA
PACE Celebrates National Ocean Month With Colorful Views of the Planet - NASA
What do you give to an ocean that has everything? This year, for National Ocean Month, NASA’s Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite— isErica McNamee (NASA)
New Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) Discovery Papers Published - NASA
On 3/7/24, Astrophysical Journal published online “X-ray Polarimetry of the Dipping Accreting Neutron Star 4U 1624–49” by M. Lynne Saade (Astrophysics Branch)Elizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Receipt of a Small Apollo 16 Regolith Dust Sample for the Dusty Plasma Lab - NASA
Dennis Gallagher (ST13) reports receiving on 3/1/24, one gram of Apollo 16 regolith of 1 mm and smaller dust regolith from the Johnson Space Center (JSC)Elizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
National Weather Service Office of Science and Technology Integration Visit to Learn about SPoRT - NASA
The National Weather Service in Huntsville hosted a visit by the NWS Office of Science and Technology Integration. OSTI is the main office within the NWS thatElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Participation in the First TOPS Symposium at KSC - NASA
NASA's Transform to Open Science (TOPS) initiative aims to transform agencies, organizations, and communities to an inclusive culture of open science. A setElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Meeting with World Food Program's Head of Geospatial Support Unit - NASA
Rahul Ramachandran (ST11) met with the World Food Program's Head of Geospatial Support Unit. The focus was on his team's work in Geospatial AI FoundationElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Paper on Land-Use Planning in West Africa Published in IEEE J-STARS - NASA
As part of his NASA SERVIR research project, Pontus Olofsson (ST11) co-authored a paper for publication in IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied EarthElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Instructor-Led TOPS Workshop at MSFC - NASA
NASA's Transform to Open Science (TOPS; https://nasa.github.io/Transform-to-Open-Science/) initiative aims to transform agencies, organizations, andElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
APOD: 2024 June 7 - Sharpless 308: The Dolphin Head Nebula
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Speak for yourself pal, I need my negs so that I can throw them in a big box with all the others and never, ever get around to sorting them out. As it should be.
SERVIR Co-hosts Regional Workshop on Inclusive Climate Action - NASA
From 2/12-16/24, representatives of SERVIR's Science Coordination Office participated in an Inclusive Climate Action Workshop in Chiang Mai, Thailand. HostedElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
NASA Invites Media to Watch Agency’s Break the Ice Lunar Challenge Final Phase - NASA
NASA will announce the winners of the final phase of its Break the Ice Lunar Challenge on Wednesday, June 12 at Alabama A&M University’s (AAMU) AgribitionNASA
SPoRT Undertakes New Collaboration with the United Nations (U.N.) Satellite Centre - NASA
Patrick Duran and Anita LeRoy (ST11) met with Samir Belabbes from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research to investigate ways for SPoRT toElizabeth Blackwell (NASA)
Next week, @devs is putting on a keynote event featuring a fantastic lineup of announcements and community celebrations. Please join us for the live stream — we promise you have *never* seen a tech keynote like this one, and we have some exciting news we think our friends here on the #Fediverse are really going to like 😁
Set a reminder to watch on youtube.com/live/pgNjS1_kOW8?s…
Fastly Special Event
At 4pm EDT on June 13, Fastly is hosting its first-ever Special Event, and you can join us here for it, LIVE. See a whole slate of exciting new launches, hea...YouTube
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Cuddles with my beautiful babies.
Mr Kitty played a little yesterday which was lovely to see. His drool is over most things now, poor boy.
The smell of his halitosis is at once incredibly depressing and I now link it to cancer (much like I did Mum’s death rattle) but also positive. I breathe it in deeply with all the love so have for him and gratitude I get to spend that much extra time with him. I know it is strange.
#Caturday #TuxedoCat #Tonkinese #FuckCancer #CatsOfMastodon
So much for preservation, the classic Delta Force games are getting delisted gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/so-m…
So much for preservation, the classic Delta Force games are getting delisted
A staffer on GOG mentioned that due to legal reasons, the classic Delta Force series is going to be removed from all storefronts.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
DistroWatch.com: Put the fun back into computing. Use Linux, BSD.
News and feature lists of Linux and BSD distributions.distrowatch.com
basically nobody remembers when Microsoft did the same by stopping Windows 3(?) from working with anything other than MS DOS (like DR DOS).
But now Windows users are enraged... 🤷
Ok maybe I'm getting old. 😜
Hubble Examines a Barred Spiral’s Light - NASA Science
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the barred spiral galaxy NGC 3059, which lies about 57 million light-years from Earth.science.nasa.gov
"Our two laboratories encountered independently sudden-onset, major impediments to such research. Spore suspensions and vegetative cells no longer plated effectively on minimal media. By systematically analyzing multiple different media components from multiple different suppliers, we identified the source of the problem"
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Laboratory horror stories: Poison in the agars
The fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe is a single-celled eukaryote that can be cultured as a haploid or as a diploid.bioRxiv
Escape Simulator and PowerWash Simulator collide on June 20 gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/esca…
Escape Simulator and PowerWash Simulator collide on June 20
This is some real meta simulator gameception going on. Escape Simulator has announced another free DLC, pulling in the world of PowerWash Simulator.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Fight the devs of Fishards*, if you win - it goes open source! Lose and it's deleted from Steam gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/figh…
*In the game, obviously
#Godot #PCGaming #Linux #OpenSource
Fight the devs of Fishards, if you win - it goes open source! Lose and it's deleted from Steam
Well, that's certainly one way to pull in some eyes isn't it? Fight the developers, get it open source or Fishards will be gone from Steam.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Obsidian gave Pillars of Eternity a big patch - Linux and macOS updates being investigated gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/obsi…
#PillarsofEternity #ObsidianEntertainment #RPG
Obsidian gave Pillars of Eternity a big patch - Linux and macOS updates being investigated
Obsidian Entertainment have gone back and upgraded the original Pillars of Eternity with a big update, although it's currently only for the Windows version.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Build up, command and fight with a big walking colony in Trailblazers: Into the March gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/buil…
Build up, command and fight with a big walking colony in Trailblazers: Into the March
Another one shooting to the top of my wishlist from the Guerilla Collective Showcase is Trailblazers: Into the March, I've not seen a colony-sim strategy game quite like it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Bought some new #FerraniaFilm to try out. There aren’t that many photos taken with this film on here or Flickr, so I’m not quite sure what to expect. Now I just need to go somewhere interesting… 🥲
My go-to for initial information is the Darkroom, and they have some good comparisons to Ilford and Cinestill stocks:
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Ferrania P33 Review: A New B&W Film!
Featured - Read more about Ferrania P33 Review: A New B&W Film! - The Darkroom photo lab has 40+ yrs of quality film developing & scanning.Trevor Lee (The Darkroom Photo Lab)
Gangster FPS 'Fallen Aces' will have you punch a shark in the face gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/gang…
Gangster FPS 'Fallen Aces' will have you punch a shark in the face
Punching a shark in the face. Do you expect any less from a game published by New Blood Interactive? Fallen Aces is a FPS crime noir that plays right out of the '90s and looks right out of a comic.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Pokemon and Stardew Valley blend Ova Magica arrives on July 23rd gamingonlinux.com/2024/06/poke…
Pokemon and Stardew Valley blend Ova Magica arrives on July 23rd
After a Kickstarter success in early 2021, Ova Magica that blends ideas from Pokemon and Stardew Valley will hit Early Access on July 23rd.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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