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UKRAINIAN DRONE OPERATIONS – occupiers in FEAR! Ukraine develops air defense | Front Summary: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/21/ukrainian-drone-operations-occupiers-in.html

Now at #UndoneCS: panel on “The Politics of Computer Science: margins and centres.”
Panel chair: Tone Walford (University College London, UK)
Panelists:
Zoe Kahn (University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany)
Kay Kender (TU Wien, Austria)
Tanya Osborne (Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden)
Tarunima Prabhakar (Tattle Civic Technologies, India)
Helena Sušrez V…

@… to discontinue P2 Solo #sequencer
this is surprising, although I can imagine selling sequencer integrated with computer (P2i) is way more profitable (and you get to charge for support on annual basis), so probably P2S reduces their profit from larger seque…

ONT P2 Solo To Be Discontinued
So, the Oxford Nanopore P2 Solo has been discontinued, and a lot of people seem to be rather upset.

❗️220 occupiers dead in one day – record losses for Russia in Kupyansk #shorts: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/20/occupiers-dead-in-one-day.html

Where do y'all get your random SMT breakouts from? I'm running low on SOIC8 to DIP8 ones and adafruit seems like they're no longer a good option. And I'm not in the mood to DIY every variant I need in kicad and send to oshpark.
There's a ton on aliexpress but I'm not sure how bad the tariff situation is for random one-off small items from China to the US these days... I know at one point there were threats of like $100 per low-value shipment once de minimis was …

Got to be at least 40 years of the government declaring somewhere to be the UK's Silicon Valley, surely?
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/oxford-cambridge-corridor-to-be-uks-silicon-valley

Oxford-Cambridge corridor to be UK’s “Silicon Valley”
People living and working  in the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor to benefit from additional investment to bring forward development and infrastructure.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #AfternoonShow
Yves Tumor:
🎵 Kerosene!
#YvesTumor
https://pleasetrax.bandcamp.com/track/yves-tumor-kerosene-please-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/2OoKzfr7RB5o9cxHArUoIS

Russians GOT DUPED – occupiers' Starlinks BLOCKED! Major aid package for Ukraine: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/16/russians-got-duped-occupiers-starlinks.html

BURNING EAGLE & 1.2M OCCUPIERS ELIMINATED: Ukraine DESTROYS Russia’s war machine!: https://benborges.xyz/2026/02/15/burning-eagle-ampamp-m-occupiers.html