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@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-01-12 09:56:42

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!

B&W photo of smooth ice structures/forms at the bottom of a large waterfall, with a semi-organic and semi-translucent feel to it, like an alien organism growing...
B&W photo of smooth ice structures forming by encrusting the branches of a fallen tree near the bottom of a large waterfall. The structures have semi-organic and semi-translucent feel to it, like an alien organism growing and feeding on the water...
B&W close-up of a heavily ice encrusted tree branch with large icicles near the bottom of a large waterfall.
B&W photo of smooth bubble-like ice structures and forms at the bottom of a large waterfall, with a semi-organic feel to it, like an alien organism growing...
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-13 08:45:56

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)
technologyreview.com/2026/01/1

Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens
By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some of their secrets for the first time.

@servelan@newsie.social
2026-02-13 02:35:20

Court rebukes Trump administration for denying immigration detainees access to lawyers - POLITICO
politico.com/news/2026/02/12/c

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2026-02-11 17:00:06

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…

paris_transportation: Paris Transportation (2016). 42678 nodes, 51931 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/paris_transportation

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.

@bobmueller@mastodon.world
2026-02-11 08:09:04

When the Lyrics Hit Home: Songs I’ll Never Forget
For this week’s WWBC prompt, I’m reflecting on the song lyrics that have stayed with me through the years. From Buffett’s laid-back musings to Seger’s longing and Steinman’s drama, these lyrics still echo in my heart.
bob…

When the Lyrics Hit Home: Songs I’ll Never Forget – Bob Mueller
This week for WWBC: A nostalgic look at the song lyrics from Buffett, Seger, and Steinman that shaped my memories and soundtrack.

@Dragofix@veganism.social
2025-12-10 19:32:10

Governments need to prepare for more frequent large floods #environment

Governments need to prepare for more frequent large floods
Flood management is a priority for many governments around the world. Recent floods have led to hundreds of deaths and caused significant damage in Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, Albania, Kenya and elsewhere.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-02-11 16:17:25

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
theguardian.com/us-news/2026/f

The secretive, destructive work of an ICE attorney: ‘My job is to do what I’m told’
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

@servelan@newsie.social
2026-02-13 00:15:55

‘We Will See Them in Court’: Environmental Lawyers Vow to Challenge Trump’s Repeal of Key Climate Finding - Inside Climate News
insideclimatenews.org/news/120

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-12 05:51:01

The US DOJ says Peter Williams, former boss of L3Harris' Trenchant, stole and sold tools that can hack millions of computers worldwide to a Russian broker (Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai/TechCrunch)
techcrunch.com/…

DOJ says Trenchant boss sold exploits to Russian broker capable of accessing 'millions of computers and devices' | TechCrunch
The former boss of the L3Harris-owned hacking and surveillance tools maker Trenchant faces nine years in prison for selling several exploits to a Russian broker, which counts the Russian government among its customers.

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-09 10:55:41

YouTube launches a Premium paywall for song lyrics on YouTube Music, after testing it in recent months; users get five free lyrics before they have to subscribe (Abner Li/9to5Google)
9to5google.com/2026/02/07/yout

YouTube Music lyrics now require a Premium subscription 
After testing in recent months, YouTube Music looks to be widely rolling out a Premium paywall for lyrics...