🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Saint Etienne:
🎵 Only Love Can Break Your Heart
#SaintEtienne
https://housemusic3.bandcamp.com/track/saint-etienne-only-love-can-break-your-heart-masters-at-work-dub
https://open.spotify.com/track/2l2JonC9Mmrqs5sC7G0SlD
Entanglement and entropy uncertainty in black hole quantum atmosphere
Shuai Zhang, Li-Juan Li, Xue-Ke Song, Liu Ye, Dong Wang
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.10631
Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday 🌹
"Pasiphaë, daughter of Sol and wife of Minos, for several years did not make offerings to the goddess #Venus. Because of this Venus inspired in her an unnatural love for a bull."
Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 40
🏛 Campana plaque, 50 BCE - 50 CE
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Mistral launches its first reasoning models: Magistral Small, on Hugging Face under an Apache 2.0 license, and Magistral Medium, in preview on Mistral's Le Chat (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/10/mistral-releases-a-pai…
Hey #FOSS friends! 🚴♂️
I just got into biking again as an adult, and I’m loving it!
Now I’m on the hunt for a simple open source app to track how far I ride. Bonus points if it’s on GitHub, if not, at least F-Droid works. If there’s nothing bike-specific, I’m cool with any travel or hiking tracker too.
I use a Pixel 9a with GrapheneOS.
Any recs? Drop ’em here! 🙌
HUD is working on work requirements and time limits for help. These may be unlawful - HUD's put caps on benefits before
Should federal rental aid come with a time limit? Here's how it works in one place : NPR
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/07/nx-s1-5425500/federal-rental-aid-time-limit-hud-delaware-housing-authority
Oh, absolutely, I live in Norway, because apparently, people need proof before they believe anything these days. Next time you see me, I’ll be casually dropping the phrase “Norsk Syndikalistisk Forbund” in perfect Norwegian, just to remind you that I’m not a figment of your imagination but a real, live, radicalized-by-proxy Norwegian who reads obscure early 20th-century syndicalist newspapers in my spare time.
Don’t worry, I’ll also make sure to quote both Emma Goldman and Rudolf Rocke…