Tootfinder

The case against Donald Trump and his co-defendants in Georgia ended on Wednesday
with a filing for dismissal by the state prosecutor who took over after the removal of Fani Willis, the Fulton county district attorney.
Pete Skandalakis, the prosecutor and the executive director of the prosecuting attorneys’ council of Georgia, confirmed to the Guardian that
“it’s over”after superior court judge Scott McAfee issued a one-page order on Wednesday dismissing the 2020 racketeeri…

RE: #oss…

from my link log —
Bitwise conversion of doubles using only floating-point multiplication and addition.
https://dougallj.wordpress.com/2020/05/10/bitwise-conversion-of-doubles-using-only-floating-point-multi…

Bitwise conversion of doubles using only floating-point multiplication and addition
In the words of Tom Lehrer, “this is completely pointless, but may prove useful to some of you some day, perhaps in a somewhat bizarre set of circumstances.” The problem is as follows: …

Fulton County officials argue FBI agent misled judge to seize ballots from 2020 election (Jacob Knutson/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/fulton-county-raid-fbi-agent-search-warrant-affidavit-hearing/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260225/p106#a260225p106

Förintelsens minnesdag! Lägger upp mina gamla läsanteckningar från 2020 (oredigerade!) på bokdraken från den mest intressanta Förintelsebok jag läst, Europa mot judarna 1880-1945.
https://bokdraken.se/user/laxsill/revi

laxsill's review of Europa mot judarna 1880-1945 - BokDraken
Ditt läsande, din data — den svenska Bookwyrm:en

Bypassing #PHP visibility controls. Please don't do this often.
https://www.garfieldtech.com/blog/phptricks-access-control-bypass

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 22.12.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

sp_baboons: Baboons' interactions (2020)
Network of interactions between a group of 20 Guinea baboons living in an enclosure of a Primate Center in France, between June 13th 2019 and July 10th 2019. The data set contains observational and wearable sensors data.
This network has 23 nodes and 3197 edges.
Tags: Social, Animal, Offline, Unweighted, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata

On Website Technicals (2020-11) - Tech updates: work storage, Let's Encrypt auto-renew, lazy wins, slow https switch, AMP https only, soft canonical, Apple touch, Apache stop, ad sub. - https://m.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-42.html

On Website Technicals (2020-11)
Tech updates: work storage, Lets Encrypt auto-renew, lazy wins, slow https switch, AMP https only, soft canonical, Apple touch, Apache stop, ad sub.

Heute vor 3 Jahren: Am 24. Januar 2023 stellte das "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists" die #Weltuntergangsuhr auf 90 Sekunden vor 12 - nach 2020 neuer Spitzenwert. Die Gründe sind die russische Invasion in der Ukraine und dadurch schwindendes Interesse für den Klimawandel.

B2B media brand DatacenterDynamics says revenue rose 175% to £11M per year since 2020 amid the AI boom, and it hit 22.5M views in 2025, up from 2024's 17.3M (Alice Brooker/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/the-tec…

The technology news website hiring not firing with £11m turnover
Tech site Data Center Dynamics (DCD) has seen its traffic and turnover increase year on year following an AI boom and Covid.

ServiceNow agrees to acquire cybersecurity startup Armis for $7.75B, set to close in H2 2026, pending approvals; Insight acquired Armis in a $1.1B deal in 2020 (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-23/serv…

The Georgian Surrogacy
Initially created by two Australian Mum's who navigated the complicated world of doing surrogacy in Tbilisi, Georgia during Covid in 2020...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.com/georgian-surrogacy/…

Statscast - Load Profile (2020-12) - Stats from 16WW for the end of 2020. #podcast #stats #loadProfile -

Statscast - Load Profile (2020-12)
Stats from 16WW for the end of 2020. #podcast #stats #loadProfile

Seeing photos of people huddling at conferences and also reading about how on average people had COVID 5 times since 2020
Fascinating stuff

I think the biggest disconnect between the left and the masses right now is that the left is saying "ah man if only the people were class concious then we could actually accomplish something" and I'm like my sibling in Christ they are already class concious, they fight for every movement that's in their interests, did you not see BLM in 2020 or the anti-ICE protests today

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Odetta:
🎵 Hit or Miss
#Odetta
https://fvuk.bandcamp.com/track/odetta-hit-or-miss-dj-xs-2020-edit
https://open.spotify.com/track/4YJ1KDI6tUSapyD6XTAg8i

Irgendwie alles richtig, aber leider auch viel zu spät.
Ich würde mir wünschen, dass der #ADFCSH aktiv wird, bevor Entscheidungen fallen. Mit einem Radschnellwegeplan, mit frühzeitiger Kampagnenarbeit bevor es in wichtige Planungsschritte geht.
SH steht ohne ernsthaftes Radschnellwegekonzept dar. Wir haben nicht mal einen guten Standard für begleitende Radwege an Bundesstraßen.

ADFC kritisiert Radweg-Sanierung an der B76: „Das Land hat eine Chance vertan“
Das Radfahren zwischen Plön und Preetz soll komfortabler werden. Eine Premiumroute war 2020 im Gespräch. Das war der Wunsch der Gemeinden. Nun wird der Radweg ab Plön saniert. Doch von Premium ist keine Rede mehr.

{testthat} is great for automatic testing. Here are some tricks for the heavy user: #rstats

Familiar story: Cost estimate for the first 6 new #nuclear reactors in France up by 40% in three years. And that's 13 years before the first one would be completed (not accounting for delays).
Btw, that €73 billion is in Euros of 2020; better known as €85 billion now.

The final trailer for #ProjectHailMary is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0XN3-n-2Lo. And a few have seen parts of the actual movie, some 30 minutes of it: https://gizmodo.com/we-saw-a-huge-chunk-of-project-hail-mary-and-expectations-couldnt-be-higher-2000718974

Via: https://bsky.app/profile/scoiattolo.mountainherder.xyz
“Male to New Yorker / Male to Marisa Tomei”

from my link log —
How to organize your Rust tests.
https://blog.logrocket.com/how-to-organize-your-rust-tests/
saved 2020-06-06 https://<…

How to organize your Rust tests - LogRocket Blog
Whenever you write any kind of code, it's critical to put it to the test. In this guide, we'll walk you through how to test Rust code.

"Plötzlich Wissen!" ist ein guerilla #WissKomm Projekt von Dr. Julia Schnetzer, Inga Marie Ramcke und mir, gestartet in 2017 (Wissenschaftsjahr 2016*17 Meere und Ozeane), das sich zur Pandemie auf online verlegen musste, einiges hin & her hinter sich hat und immernoch läuft. Heute kam unser Paper darüber raus, im Journal of Science Communication, Sonderedition "

Three scientists walk into a bar... Approaching new audiences for informal science communication: the project “Plötzlich Wissen!” (Sudden Knowledge!)
Sudden Knowledge! (Plötzlich Wissen!), a science communication format established throughour own initiative as scientists, implemented science communication in a spontaneousconversational setting. It combined elements of guerilla science/street science, science buskingand pub science events. Between 2017 and 2020 the

Dark-eyed juncos living in urbanized Los Angeles have shorter bills than juncos in nearby natural areas— but while UCLA was closed for COVID-19 safety, campus juncos evolved longer bills again
https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2520996122

Heute vor 6 Jahren: Am 23. Januar 2020 stellte das "Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists" die #Weltuntergangsuhr auf 100 Sekunden vor 12 - so nah wie nie zuvor. Als Gründe nannten die beteiligten Wissenschaftler die politischen Lage sowie das Voranschreiten des Klimawandels.

#msfs2020 🤣

Lest we forget: "The U.S. exit from Afghanistan happened during former President Joe Biden's term, but it was set in motion by the first Trump administration, which signed a deal with the Taliban in 2020 to withdraw after two decades in the country."
A history of ‘Operation Allies Welcome,’ which allowed Afghans U.S. entry : NPR
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/27/nx-s1-5622991/afghan-refugee-program-national-guard-shooting-suspect

KPMG citing PitchBook data: UK fintech investment totaled almost $11B in 2025 across 418 deals, down from ~$13.4B in 2024 across 527 deals; Revolut raised $4B (Aisha S Gani/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20…

In 2020, after it became clear I’m unlikely to die of COVID, I’ve switched my perspective from fear to fascination.
I looked around & ~enjoyed~ experiencing unprecedented times. Couldn’t change them, so I channeled my inner Jocko Willink & made the best out of it.
Today, I feel similarly about AI. 1/3

Already 6 years old, so not even taking into account post-2022 hyperscaling, this is a sobering, very rational and well argued 20 min presentation for some cold flush reality check of the hot fever dreams of AI proponents (and all YOLO energy/resource guzzlers of any walk/standing):
Blip (2020)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cd…

I recently got a “new” iPad (meaning, a used model from 2020) and I was amazed at how terrible it was for web browsing. Then I realized I forgot to point it at my Pi-hole install for DNS.
So much of the (commercial) web is nearly unusable on old(er) devices because of the amount of advertising crammed onto a page.
(Indie sites personal blogs, etc are mostly unaffected. Recipe sites though… whew!)
#web

Falcons hiring Kevin Stefanski as head coach: Source https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6978950/2026/01/17/kevin-stefanski-falcons-head-coach/

The FBI raided an elections office in Georgia
and seized ballots from the 2020 presidential election
in connection with a federal investigation into
“deficiencies or defects” into Donald Trump’s loss in the state, according to newly unsealed documents.
An affidavit for the search signed by a judge last month reveals that
the investigation followed a referral from Trump’s former campaign-linked attorney

FBI raided Georgia election office over 2020 ‘defects’ on command of Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ lawyer
FBI affidavit reveals Trump administration’s criminal investigation was sparked by Kurt Olsen

Pinterest agrees to acquire tvScientific, a CTV ad platform that automates and optimizes ad buying; tvScientific was founded in 2020 and has raised ~$60M (Sara Fischer/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/11/exclusive-pinterest-to-acquire-ctv-ad-co…

Exclusive: Pinterest to acquire CTV ad company tvScientific
It's Pinterest's first acquisition since 2022.

Wichtige Themen laut Tagespresse heute:
- Neue Regeln für den Ausbau der Infrastruktur
- USA eskalieren in Venezuela
- Anklage Ex-ÖRR-Intendatin
- Pflegekrise
- Organisierte Kriminalität in Berlin
Derweil das #Klima, im Vergleich zum langjährigen Mittelwert:
Quelle:

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 08.01.2026.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

Recording of Monday's SpaceX #Crew12 Prelaunch News Conference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I12pFrHAuQI - see also https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/spacestation/2026/02/09/nasa-spacex-adjust-crew-12-launch-date-due-to-weather/ for how weather predictions for a specific area led to a launch delay of at least one day.

LŠ, je suis tout Š fait d’accord avec M. Ganzer: «Ce que je constate, ce sont des manquements. Et des manquements ne doivent pas arriver dans un pays tel que le nôtre.»
https://www.rts.ch/info/regions/valais/202

The FBI's Fulton County Raid Was Based on Debunked Claims By Election Deniers (Mother Jones)
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/02/fulton-georgia-fbi-trump-2020-election-raid/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260210/p149#a260210p149

From CBC in partnership with The Narwhal
Hundreds of animals killed by trains on B.C. railways, documents reveal. So, what’s being done to stop it?
CN reported 340 wildlife collisions between 2020 and 2023, These numbers include 202 collisions involving moose and 67 involving bears.
CPKC reported 182 animals were killed and injured by trains in the Kootenay region of B.C. in 2022 and 2023.

This book, "Last Boat from Tangier" by James von Leyden, published in 2020, seems nevertheless more relevant year after year. You'll know why when you follow the news.

J'ai reçu le troisième Opus, 'Histoire sans faim' et je dois dire que j'ai hâte de la lire. Elle n'est pas encore disponible sur le site de scriptarium, mais cela ne saurait tarder.
https://ludovic.hirlimann.net/2020/11/le-bal-au-pont.html

from my link log —
EDSAC 1951 (YouTube)
https://youtu.be/6v4Juzn10gM
saved 2020-10-28 https://dotat.at/:/5E7P7.html…

Analysis: Tata, Infosys, and Cognizant are set to bear the brunt of Trump's $100K H-1B fee; from 2020 to 2024, 93% of Infosys' H-1B hires would have had to pay (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12…

Im Geiste der aktuellen Bestrebungen, sich von ausbeuterischen Großkonzernen frei zu machen (#DID, #DUD), möchte ich auf meinen Artikel hinweisen, wo ich erkläre, weshalb man bei der Auswahl, wo man sich im Internet einbringt, genauer hinschauen soll.
Don't Contribute Anything Relevant in

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...oder du liegst ein bisschen falsch 🤷 Wie wir schon vor 6 Jahren gesagt haben, als wir angefangen haben. Die Zukunft wird zeigen wie umfangreich die Sache ist. Wir nehmen die Zeichen die wir sehen und versuchen Szenarien zu entwickeln.
Es gibt aber auch Fakten: x64, amd64 gibts seit 2003, Der Linux Kernel wurde etwa 2020 gefixt. Debian letztes…

An F.B.I. search warrant affidavit unsealed on Tuesday shows that
a criminal investigation into 2020 election results in Fulton County, Ga.,
was set off by a leading election denier in the Trump administration
and relied heavily on claims about ballots that have been widely debunked.
The unsealing of the affidavit in Fulton County is likely to raise more questions
about the Trump administration’s use of the F.B.I. and Justice Department to revive old, largely di…

"Georgia Ballot Inquiry Originated From Election Denier in Trump White House" #ELB
NYT: An F.B.I. search warrant affidavit unsealed on Tuesday shows that a criminal investigation into 2020 election results in Fulton County, Ga., was set off by a leading election denier in the Trump administration and relied heavily on claims about … Continue reading “Georgia Ballot Inquiry Originated From Election Denier in Trump White House” →

CeeDee Lamb is among the elite since 2020 https://insidethestar.com/ceedee-lamb-is-among-the-elite-since-2020

So, Gableman's argument is that if he isn't allowed to pick which judges hear his case, it is a violation of due process? I don't think that is the way the law is meant to work.
"Former Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman says his due process rights have been denied during the ongoing fallout of his investigation of the 2020 presidential election."
#Politics #USPolitics #USPol

psi: Plant Photosystem I excitation energy transfer network (2020)
Weighted directed network of the light-harvesting Photosystem Ι (PSI) of the plant Pisum sativum. The nodes represent chromophores with different identities (i.e. chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, β-carotene and derivates, lutein, violaxanthin), while edges represent FRET transfer between chromophores. The link directionality connecting nodes in the PSI network depends on the energy levels of the connected chromophores. The…

In the last, guttering hours of the year, it’s tradition to look back on the last 12 months’ #TTRPG activity and reflect. You can read last year’s summary at https://dice.camp/@davej/113747664699824381…

from my link log —
How NAT traversal works.
https://tailscale.com/blog/how-nat-traversal-works/
saved 2020-08-21 https://dot…

How NAT traversal works
Learn how NAT traversal works, how Tailscale can get through and securely connect your devices directly to each other.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Boyz II Men feat. Brian McKnight:
🎵 Let It Snow (2020 holiday edition)
#BoyzIIMen #BrianMcKnight
https://yussufmaleem.bandcamp.com/track/boyz-ii-men-ft-brian-mcknight-let-it-snow-yussuf-maleem-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/1Ehn9xyjVVWJw3HPSR5gJB

NASA’s #Arcstone instrument, designed to improve the accuracy of lunar calibration, successfully completed its technology demonstration, and now begins extended operations: https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/smallsatellites/2026/01/28/nasas-arcstone-instrument-successfully-completes-primary-mission/ - Arcstone launched on June 23 on a SpaceX Transporter-14 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, on a six-month mission to measure light reflected by the Moon, which is a stable and potentially highly-accurate calibration source, for satellite sensors

'An absolute travesty': Critics slam affidavit behind Fulton raid for relying on 2020 election lies (Yunior Rivas/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/critics-slam-affidavit-behind-fulton-raid/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260210/p165#a260210p165

Fulton County argues FBI seizure of 2020 ballots shows ‘callous disregard’ for constitutional rights - POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/02/08/fulton-county-fbi-seizure-2020-ballots-constitution-00770938

A search warrant affidavit unsealed on Tuesday reveals that
when the FBI raided the Fulton county election office in Georgia last month,
the decision was based on debunked claims from election deniers
and came after a referral from a White House lawyer who tried to overturn the 2020 election.
The FBI’s investigation “originated” from a referral sent by
Kurt Olsen, an attorney who sought to overturn the 2020 election
and contacted justice department offici…

Qargo, which offers a cloud-based transport management service for carriers, freight forwarders, and third-party logistics, raised a $33M Series B led by Sofina (Tamara Djurickovic/Tech.eu)
https://tech.eu/2025/12/11/qargo-expands-ai-driven-transpor…

Qargo expands AI-driven transport management with $33M Series B
Qargo, an intelligent transport management system (TMS), has raised $33 million in a Series B funding round led by Sofina, with participation from existing investor Balderton Capital. The round follows Qargo’s rapid expansion across key European logistics hubs over the last 18 months. This latest investment brings Qargo’s total funding to $54 million.Founded in 2020, Qargo is a cloud-based transport management platform designed for carriers, freight forwarders, and 3PLs. It helps log…

from my link log —
Fairphone and /e/ team up to build open source, Google-free, sustainable smartphone.
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/04/fairphone-and-e-team-up-to-build-open-source-sustainable-smartphone/…

Fairphone and /e/ team up to build open source, sustainable smartphone
The Fairphone 3 becomes an open source, Google-less, repairable smartphone.

The dynamics of S-stars and G-sources orbiting a supermassive compact object made of fermionic #DarkMatter: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/546/1/staf1854/8431112?login=false -> 'Dark matter, not a black hole, could power Milky Way's heart': https://ras.ac.uk/news-and-press/research-highlights/dark-matter-not-black-hole-could-power-milky-ways-heart

wiki_science: Wikipedia Map of Science (2020)
A network of scientific fields, extracted from the English Wikipedia in early 2020. Nodes are wikipedia pages representing natural, formal, social and applied sciences, and two nodes are linked if the cosine similarity of the page content is above a threshold. See <http://www.s…

The Trump administration began what could be a contentious process
to rework the trade deal that governs North American business this week,
as it began hearings about the
U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement that Trump signed into law in 2020 during his first term.
Farmers, academics, trade groups and others assembled in a government building south of the National Mall on Wednesday
for the first of three days of hearings
to share their assessment of the deal.

Groups Express Anixety as Trump Threatens to Derail U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Pact
Hearings that began Wednesday in Washington reflected anxiety over the future of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact and whether the president could end up scrapping it.

Smartmatic and Fox News ask a judge to rule in their favor in a $2.7B defamation case over Fox's 2020 election claims; a ruling is expected in the coming weeks (Katie Robertson/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/business/media/sm…

Smartmatic and Fox Urge Judge to Decide Defamation Case
The case centers on false vote-rigging claims broadcast by Fox News during the 2020 U.S. presidential election.

Jährlicher Zubau und Rückbau von #Balkonsolarleistung in Deutschland mit Stand vom 03.12.2025.
Unplausible Inbetriebnahmedaten von 1900 bis 2017 wurden durch das Registrierungsdatum der #Steckersolaranlage ersetzt.
👉 Zusatzlesestoff:

Bengals tried to hire Bears coach Ben Johnson for a unique job after 2020 NFL season

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/bengals-tried-to-hire-bears-coa…

from my link log —
Functional programming in m4.
https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2020-August/022108.html
saved 2020-08-25 https:…

Isotopic evidence for volatile loss driven by South Pole-Aitken basin–forming impact: #Moon Is Asymmetrical: https://eos.org/articles/primordial-impact-may-explain-why-the-moon-is-asymmetrical - analysis of surface samples from the Chang’e-6 mission suggests that an asteroid may have vaporized parts of the lunar mantle, suppressing volcanic activity on the farside of the Moon.

Diarycast - Urban Dawn Chorus (2020-05-23) - Ambient sound of silence (nearly) from a tranquil (nearly) suburban garden... #podcast #SilentCities #OrkneyLibraryHaiku -

Diarycast - Urban Dawn Chorus (2020-05-23)
Ambient sound of silence (nearly) from a tranquil (nearly) suburban garden... #podcast #SilentCities #OrkneyLibraryHaiku

I have owned my 2016 EV since 2020. (I like buying my cars four and a half years old because four years is the length of a typical lease and when supply goes up, price goes down). I like the fact that (because it's an EV), beyond tire rotations, it's only been in the shop once. That one time, was due to the fact that the start button got stuck in and wouldn't come out again. The car is nearing ten years old, and I think that I might need to take it to the shop for new tires. ...

Trump Regrets Not Seizing Voting Machines After 2020 Election (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/us/trump-voting-machines-2020-election.html?unlocked_article_code=1.D1A.KeLF.EZk3YjdwPJ3h
http://www.memeorandum.com/260111/p85#a260111p85

from my link log —
pgagroal: a high-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL.
https://github.com/agroal/pgagroal
saved 2020-01-29 https://dotat.at/…

GitHub - pgagroal/pgagroal: High-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL
High-performance connection pool for PostgreSQL. Contribute to pgagroal/pgagroal development by creating an account on GitHub.

The people who tried to overturn the 2020 election have more power than ever – and they plan to use it.
Bolstered by the president,
they have prominent roles in key parts of the federal government.
🔸Harmeet Dhillon, a lawyer who helped advance Donald Trump’s claims of a stolen election in 2020, now leads the civil rights division of the justice department.
An election denier, 🔸Heather Honey, now serves as the deputy assistant secretary for election integrity in the …

from my link log —
Supercomputing on Nitro in AWS cloud with Scalable Reliable Datagram (SRD).
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9167399
saved 2020-09-18

Remind me, who was president in 2020?
Oh, the *same* Donald J. Trump who is president during this *other* worst year for job growth, you say?
-- Mrs Betty Bowers
https://bsky.app/profile/mrsbettybowers.bsky.social/post/3ma5p47h6k22g

Mrs. Betty Bowers (@mrsbettybowers.bsky.social)
Remind me, who was president in 2020? Oh, the *same* Donald J. Trump who is president during this *other* worst year for job growth, you say?

wiki_science: Wikipedia Map of Science (2020)
A network of scientific fields, extracted from the English Wikipedia in early 2020. Nodes are wikipedia pages representing natural, formal, social and applied sciences, and two nodes are linked if the cosine similarity of the page content is above a threshold. See <http://www.s…

Strategy for Identifying Vera C. #Rubin Observatory #Kilonova Candidates for Targeted #GravitationalWave Searches: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/1538-4357/ae244e -> How Many Kilonovae Will Rubin Observatory Help Us Spot? https://aasnova.org/2026/02/04/how-many-kilonovae-will-rubin-observatory-help-us-spot/

Diarycast - Lockdown Lawnmowing Sadly Allowed (2020-04-13) - Apparently the lockdown does not prevent lawn mowing (or home cooking)! #podcast #coronavirus - h…

Diarycast - Lockdown Lawnmowing Sadly Allowed (2020-04-13)
Apparently the lockdown does not prevent lawn mowing (or home cooking)! #podcast #coronavirus

GWI: LinkedIn's 2025 revenue rose to $17B from $7B in 2020 as users doubled to 1.3B; 4.7% of US users checked more than once per day in 2025, from 3.9% in 2020 (Stu Woo/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tech/personal-te…

from my link log —
TEMPEST@Home: finding radio frequency side channels.
https://duo.com/labs/research/finding-radio-sidechannels
saved 2020-04-27

Duo Blog: Discover Security Insights and News | Duo Security
Explore the Duo Blog for expert tips, security insights, and resources to stay updated on the latest in security and access management trends.

The #Artemis stack on the pad in a good image from the ISS: https://x.com/Astro_ChrisW/status/2018365716181705015 - processed with IrfanView, using AutoAdjustColors and contrast adjustment. Meanwhile the Wet Dress Rehearsal is in trouble because of - you guessed it - a hydrogen leak. Since the updates on https://www.nasa.gov/blogs/missions/ have become super-sparse it's hard to tell how serious the problem is.

On this Jan. 6, remember the violence of 2020's BLM riots (Christopher Tremoglie/Washington Examiner)
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/beltway-confidential/4407921/january-6-remember-violence-destruction-2020-blm-riots/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260106/p53#a260106p53

It's hard to overstate Nvidia’s AI dominance.
Founded in 1993, Nvidia first made its mark in the then-new field of graphics processing units (GPUs) for personal computers.
But it’s the company’s AI chips,
not PC graphics hardware,
that vaulted Nvidia into the ranks of the world’s most valuable companies.
It turns out that Nvidia’s GPUs are also excellent for AI.
As a result, its stock is more than 15 times as valuable as it was at the start of 2020;

Nvidia AI: Challengers Are Coming for Nvidia’s Crown
In AI’s game of thrones, don’t count out the upstarts

Saving Electricity and Gas (2020) - Meter readings at home. - https://m.earth.org.uk/saving-electricity-2020.html

Saving Electricity and Gas (2020)
Meter readings at home.

from my link log —
Dumbindent: because 93% of the time was spent in clang-format.
https://nigeltao.github.io/blog/2020/dumbindent.html
saved 2020-06-15

Ion-Scale Wave Emission and Absorption for Non-Maxwellian Velocity Distributions in the Inner #Heliosphere: https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2025GL118809 -> U of A researchers unravel mysteries of the solar wind: https://news.arizona.edu/news/kissing-sun-u-researchers-unravel-mysteries-solar-wind

F.B.I. Agents Search Election Center in Fulton County Over 2020 Election (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/fbi-search-election-center-georgia.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260129/p2#a260129p2

from my link log —
How we made our SaaS homepage cookie-free.
https://blog.leavemealone.app/no-more-cookies/
saved 2020-11-03 https://

How We Made Our SaaS Homepage Cookie-Free for Better Privacy
Discover how we made our SaaS homepage cookie-free, enhancing privacy and streamlining the user experience.

The Groq deal shows the challenges Nvidia faces as options to deploy its cash flood narrow; its annual free cash flow has risen from $4.2B in 2020 to $80B now (Dan Gallagher/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/tec…

A Sharper View of the X-Ray Spectrum of MCG–6-30-15 with XRISM, XMM-Newton, and NuSTAR: #BlackHole: https://www.xrism.jaxa.jp/en/topics/science/1249/

Fulton County, Georgia, to sue Trump administration over seizure of 2020 election records (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/fulton-county-sue-trump-doj-fbi-seizure-2020-election-records-rcna257052
http://www.memeorandum.com/260203/p1#a260203p1

from my link log —
Optimizations in C compilers: a practical journey.
https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3372264
saved 2020-07-13 https://

When the FBI executed a warrant on Wednesday
to seize records from the 2020 presidential vote in Fulton County, Georgia,
it marked both an extraordinary event in the history of American elections
and a significant escalation in Donald Trump’s breaking of democratic norms, several legal experts said.
Trump has long claimed, without evidence, that the 2020 election was stolen from him
and blamed Georgia, in particular,
for his loss to Joe Biden.
Afte…

FBI’s Search of Georgia Election Center Is “Dangerous,” Experts Warn
The search warrant, which sought 2020 election ballots, tabulator tapes, digital data and voter rolls from Fulton County, marked what experts described as a significant escalation in President Donald Trump’s breaking of democratic norms.

from my link log —
Computer animation in 1961: the Stanford card stunt program. (YouTube)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wN1opFMXJbY
saved 2020-02-20 https://

from my link log —
Mapping a universe of open source software: the Nixpkgs dependency graph.
https://www.tweag.io/blog/2019-02-06-mapping-open-source/
saved 2020-07-28

Mapping a Universe of Open Source Software
The repositories of distributions such as Debian and Nixpkgs are among the largest collections of open source (and some unfree) software. They are complex systems that connect and organize many interdependent packages. In this blog post I'll try to shed some light on them from the perspective of Nixpkgs, mostly with visualizations of its complete dependency graph.

The Justice Department has backed off a dubious claim about President Nicolšs Maduro that the Trump administration promoted last year in laying the groundwork to remove him from power in Venezuela
-- that he leads a #drug #cartel called "Cartel de los Soles".
That claim traces back to a 2020 grand jury …

Justice Dept. Drops Claim That Venezuela’s ‘Cartel de los Soles’ Is an Actual Group
Last year, before capturing President Nicolás Maduro, the Trump administration designated a Venezuelan slang term for drug corruption in the military as a terrorist organization and said he led it.

from my link log —
AMD Zen 3 Ryzen deep dive review.
https://www.anandtech.com/show/16214/amd-zen-3-ryzen-deep-dive-review-5950x-5900x-5800x-and-5700x-tested
saved 2020-11-06

from my link log —
Firefox's low-latency WebAssembly compiler.
http://wingolog.org/archives/2020/03/25/firefoxs-low-latency-webassembly-compiler
saved 2020-03-26

from my link log —
k6: a web load testing tool, written in Golang and configured in JavaScript.
https://github.com/loadimpact/k6
saved 2020-11-28 https://

GitHub - grafana/k6: A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript
A modern load testing tool, using Go and JavaScript - grafana/k6

from my link log —
Free yourself from the Spotify desktop client with spotifyd.
https://jonathanchang.org/blog/setting-up-spotifyd-on-macos/
saved 2020-10-18

Free yourself from the Spotify desktop client with spotifyd
How to save a ton of memory and compute power by switching to a Terminal-based Spotify client.