Weekend #Plankton Factoid š¦ š¦
The polar vortex has caused a cold snap here, and the Great Lakes are rapidly forming ice. Under this thick ice, algae are growing. These are normal diatom phytoplankton, which change to form thick chains, attaching to the underside of the ice where light is optimal. We clearly see this brown ice and water in the wake of our icebreakers. This occurs near the poleā¦
Medical device firm UFP says backup data systems deployed following cyberattack https://therecord.media/ufp-technologies-medical-devices-sec-filing-cyberattack
Primer to get you started with Optimization and Mathematical Programming in R #rstats
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Wooo, the new computer chair should be delivered day-after-tomorrow and I'm pretty stoked. The old chair is kinda falling apart, but for a cheap chair it did a great job...however, the "new" Aeron should be a significant upgrade. Also, the rollerblade wheels will be moving from the old Office Depot chair to the new one...
RE: https://mastodon.nl/@bert_hubert/115950515667611524
Filling level of Dutch gas storages now down to 32%, with a fair chunk of the heating season to go. That's not a lot.
...I don't care for the term 'mechanistic'. The word 'cybernetic' is a lot
more apropos. The mechanistic world-view is falling further and further behind
the real world where even simple systems can produce the most marvelous
chaos.
-- Peter da Silva
Conversation on BlueSky convinced me to add the following clause to Article I, to clarify that the addition I'm considering making to Article II wouldn't be exclusive:
https://github.com/cooljeanius/w_Constitution/commit/b9c017249cb547ac4e5b3f5bf123ac18ba72fbe5
Sources: AI chipmaker Cerebras confidentially files for a US IPO after withdrawing a previous IPO last year, and a listing could take place as soon as April (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/exclusive-cerebras-files-confidentiā¦