🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #SonicReducer
LAHORKA:
🎵 Desorden
#LAHORKA
https://lahorka.bandcamp.com/track/desorden
https://open.spotify.com/track/6IhJiF0qSKENZi6nP68EAC
Researchers at OpenAI, Anthropic, and others are studying LLMs like living things, not just software, to uncover some of their secrets for the first time (Will Douglas Heaven/MIT Technology Review)
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/01/1
Court rebukes Trump administration for denying immigration detainees access to lawyers - POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/12/court-trump-administration-denying-immigration-lawyers-00779762
paris_transportation: Paris Transportation (2016)
A multiplex transportation network of Ile-de-France, jointly representing the road network, train network, and subway network. Nodes are intersections, rail stations or metro stations. Different modes of transportation are given by different layers. Within-layer edges represent direct transference by a particular mode of transportation, and between-layer edges represent the conjunction of those layers at that node.
This network ha…
Since we had temperatures of -15/-13℃ (5℉) the past few nights, I was planning to go on an early morning shoot of one of my favorite waterfalls, but decided against it due to severe black ice warnings and likely ensuing road chaos today... Hope there will be more cold nights this winter...
So instead, some close-up detail shots of ice structures at the same waterfall from exactly 364 morning ago. Enjoy!
LA Times Investigation:
Ex-Trump DOJ lawyers say ‘fraudulent’ UC antisemitism probes led them to quit
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-12-13/former-doj-attorneys-university-of-california-ucl…
Submitting to an academic conference and once more am completely amazed that people who call themselves academic technologists use LaTeX to make PDFs to communicate their research. This is by far the worst widely-adopted software I've ever used, and I really hope I don't ever use it again. Awful nonsense, which I think is only still in use for the purposes of gatekeeping other disciplines away from interacting with computer science.
‘We Will See Them in Court’: Environmental Lawyers Vow to Challenge Trump’s Repeal of Key Climate Finding - Inside Climate News
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/12022026/environmental-lawyers-vow-to-challenge-trump-repeal-of-endangerment-finding/
ICE lawyers in New York City earn more than $100,000 a year,
enjoy generous benefits and post about rich social lives.
Their work is vital to Trump’s deportation agenda
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/11/ice-lawye…