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New ADS-B range record! For the first time ever, my humble ADS-B station tracked an aircraft beyond 200 nm.
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SPEC’s CPU benchmark suite has been a long established industry standard, and is almost impossible to miss when reading through various publications.
But if we act now, we can avert disaster.
A friend told me about a skate crew paddling inflatable boats down the Akerselva. I showed up with a camera and no plan. The photos disappeared into my library. Here is what I found when I went looking.
Every week, I share something I learned in the previous seven days - This week I learned about an intrepid tail...
Is the organisation you work for, worth navigating?
At Åcon 14 in Mariehamn recently, there was a panel on "Romanscify": by analogy with "Romantasy", is there a subgenre that provides both a satisfying romance and a satisfying SF story? The answer is "yes" of course, but the panelists...
Remember that song? “Wild thing, you make my heart sing?” Well, everything in this post does indeed make my heart sing, wild or tame. It begins at a local pond where one of our most beautiful native shrubs grow. The rhodora is in the...
This week's ttrpg newsletter with discord discussions, blogs to read, projects to bookmark and download, play reports, new arrivals, and a poem by Walt Whitman.
Week one of the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School summer festival feels a bit like opening the door to a house party at 2am: exciting, messy, full of people trying to work out who they are in real time. It’s one of the pleasures of these...
In the just slightly alternative reality we are presented with in Yaxlont, monsters who live under the bed are real and anyone can see them (well, the kids at least – it isn’t made clear whether adults can). They befriend a child who...