put on headphones and push back from the keyboard for a couple minutes:
#rainforestSounds
https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3Aapi.soundcloud.com/tracks/97117706

nosanitize

Went to a restarted weekly outdoor event -- cancelled since the pandemic-- in a very small rural community.

Am certain different political beliefs were present, but for a few hours everyone was just into the music, the for-once cool weather, crafts, etc.

Communities need these physical get-togethers*; felt healing.

Farmers markets/festivals for peace?

*Distancing was discretely happening, masks were around, uncommented.

post-apocalypse bio-hackery movie? Put that right here.

https://gizmodo.com/vesper-scifi-trailer-post-apocalypse-climate-change-1849397973

#Vesper #trailer #climate #film #scifi

Tesla’s Full Self-Driving technology is amazing and it will blow your mind
--Musk

Traveling at approximately 25mph (about 40kph), the Tesla hit the dummy each time.
--signed and notarized affidavit from test driver Arthur Haynie

Okay yeah, mind blown!

https://dawnproject.com/the-dawn-projects-new-advertising-campaign-highlighting-the-dangers-of-teslas-full-self-driving/

Experimental advances in audiovisual communications techniques Bell Telephone Laboratories' researchers are experimenting with: computer graphics, synthesized speech, computer-made movies and music, and designing prototypical devices

Note: all male cast 😐 Suits and ties 🤔

#history #technology #bellLabs
https://archive.org/details/0767_Incredible_Machine_The_20_26_47_00

"So JavaScript, like the other dinosaur languages, has become a barrier to progress. "

Ya think? It was a terrible at birth.

https://devclass.com/2022/08/04/retire_javascript_says-json-creator-douglas-crockford

ant came to drink outta the birdbath.

Sorry if this moldy old news by now, but I have a longish attention span and IMO PACT deserves a moment.

Stewart vs Cruz, break it down:
"...no reason for them to switch the votes"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fmacgVAtxSk

attn @sjvn
How Hybrid Working From Home Works Out
https://www.nber.org/papers/w30292

Burton and Nichols. More humans like these please.

back to civilization* after a few thousand miles on the road. Box of DDG swag waiting for me on the porch. Surprise!

* aka places with cellular networks

#nerdSwag

Yaaaaas
Nothing can go wrong.

OctaGlove brings the underwater gripping power of the octopus to humans

https://arstechnica.com/science/2022/07/octopus-inspired-octaglove-makes-it-easier-to-grip-objects-under-water/

Great new weather resource compilation site mostly for USA, center around heat.

One quibble: know your audience, or is this only for PhD atmospheric scientists?

"...probabilistic extremes forecast tool, or GEFS Reforecast Tool, is a model guidance tool that applies statistical adjustments to raw Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS) model forecasts."

...okay....

(Other tools are clearer)

https://www.heat.gov/pages/tools-information

Out on the street heard a youngster say, "just the regular Captain Crunch".
Euphemism? Are there variations of that cereal?

#vitalQuestions

Love the spirit of Repair Together. Grass roots initiative in #Ukraine asks stricken communities what's needed and tries to get it done. With electronic music as possible.

https://media.zagoriy.foundation/en/velyka-istoriya/lets-join-toloka-repair-together-organization-restores-war-damaged-buildings/

Grabbed a cloudy moment to bike to the hardware store. A mile later the clouds parted and I fried to a crisp. Currently corpsified and gross.