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

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

Meta reports Reality Labs Q4 revenue of $955M vs. $940.8M est. and a $6.02B operating loss vs. $5.67B est.; Reality Labs now has $75B in losses since late 2020 (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/28/metas-reality-labs-pos…

Meta’s Reality Labs posts $6.02 billion loss in fourth quarter
Meta’s Reality Labs posts $6.02 billion loss in fourth quarter.

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

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.
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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.

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

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/

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.

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

mist: MIST protein interaction database (2020)
The Molecular Interaction Search Tool (MIST) is a comprehensive resource of molecular interactions, assembled from severla primary sources. MIST currently supports several species, including:.
This network has 4209 nodes and 13882 edges.
Tags: Biological, Protein interactions, Unweighted

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

A #mesovortex was spotted on satellite over Lake Erie, captured by WTOL 11 meteorologists.
Past Events:
Similar phenomena have been documented, including one from 2020 with a 10-mile diameter migrating across the lake,
and others leading to tornado outbreaks in northern Ohio from
#Mesoscale <…

WeatherMatrix (Jesse Ferrell) (@weathermatrix@mastodon.world)
Attached: 1 image Mesovortex on Lake Erie yesterday: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1353514266259603

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.

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

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 —
Raytracing in one weekend.
https://raytracing.github.io/
saved 2020-11-28 https://dotat.at/:/986L7.html<…