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We went for a walk. I saw a pelican gliding along on the lake. Wasn't fast enough to get close enough for a photo before he sailed around a corner. But took these on the way home. Just a short walk in suburbia. Canberra views really are delightful.
#LakeTuggeranong #Canberra

Thousands of demonstrators gathered in the western German city of Giessen on Saturday
as the far-right Alternative for Germany’s new youth organization was set to kick off its founding convention.
Groups of protesters blocked or tried to block roads in and around the city of some 93,000 people in the early morning.
Police said they used pepper spray after stones were thrown at officers at one location.
The new youth organization of the anti-immigration Alternative for G…

Thousands protest as Germany’s far-right AfD to launch new youth wing
Party hopes to exert greater control over new group after the previous youth party was declared a proven right-wing extremist group by authorities and dissolved

Everytime I read the news

Sehenswert! Dokumentation über Hannah Arendt (1906-1975) - auch heute noch hochaktuell:. Am 4. Dezember 2025 jährt sich zum 50. Mal der Todestag von Hannah Arendt.
https://www.arte.tv/de/videos/119949-000-A/hannah-arendt-eine-juedin-im-pariser-exil/

My message for the new year around GenAI, don't believe the hype about AGI, it taking large number over jobs, replacing humans etcetera.
It also makes mistakes, hallucinates and you should check every outcome you re-use. At the same also don't believe the hype about GenAI being worthless, awful, bad, only being a stochastic parrot. That simply isn't true as anyone who regularly uses topmodels knows.

QGIS :qgis: to (Geo)Pandas follow-up:
The conversation around Looking for better ways to convert between QGIS VectorLayer and (Geo)DataFrame is continuing over at https://fosstodon.org/@underdarkGIS/115442614331293320

QGIS to (Geo)Pandas follow-up
The conversation around Looking for better ways to convert between QGIS VectorLayer and (Geo)DataFrame is continuing over at What I’ve learned so far: QgsVectorLayer.as_geopandas() has landed…

Sources: Intel may start shipping a portion of Apple's lowest-end M chips as early as 2027; Apple is evaluating Intel's 18A process for the chip production (@mingchikuo)
https://x.com/mingchikuo/status/1994422001952555318

郭明錤 (Ming-Chi Kuo) (@mingchikuo) on X
Intel expected to begin shipping Apple’s lowest-end M processor as early as 2027 There have long been market rumors that Intel could become an advanced-node foundry supplier to Apple, but visibility around this had remained low. My latest industry surveys, however, indicate that

Having to explain that around thirty years ago there was a dispute between Prince and his record label, which led to his being referred to as “The Artist Formerly Known as Prince” and that’s the basis of my joke and you don’t care do you fair enough.

Living In Liquid
Join Jamie Mitchell, a relentless adventurer, as he traverses the vast, wondrous and mysterious world of water that embodies so much of our existence via the people whose lives revolve in, on, under and around it...
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: https://www.greataustralianpods.co…

Clambering around in the shady underbrush at Weston Park to escape the heat.
#WestonPark #Canberra