@NFL@darktundra.xyzRams, Giants among NFL Week 6 disasters; inside wildest day ever in college football
https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/rams-giants-among-nfl-week-…
@cdarwin@c.imBond market volatility returned in force on Thursday,
with a jump in U.S. government yields erasing nearly all of the decline the previous day,
when the Treasury Department announced an effort to rein in rising borrowing costs.
Anxiety about the war in Iran, the state of the economy and government finances fueled the sell-off.
Oil prices rose to their highest levels in a month on Thursday
after President Trump claimed he would level “tremendous economic consequ…
@HeidiSeibold@fosstodon.orgA little less than a year ago I gave a talk on the #TEDxTUM stage. I was very sick the week before. My partner said "all I heard from you all week was coughing and practicing your talk".
The whole day was a blur.
The talk surely was shit. I was so disappointed.
I finally made myself watch the video of the talk. I am still a little disappointed. But it's also not …
@cdp1337@social.bitsnbytes.devhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/feliciaday/watchtheguild
Looks like Felicia Day is starting on a new movie to continue The Guild; they're doing a kickstarter and are live streaming on Twitch all day for it.
@lightweight@mastodon.nzoss.nzThe wind here today is crazy. And it happens every frickin' Tuesday, which is our bin day, and all the frickin' bins blow over and all the recycling or rubbish blows into all the yards and into the streams. Our bins are entirely unfit for purpose with a rapidly changing climate. It stresses me out. Already been outside several times to pick up as much of the stuff as I can from my neighbours' bins (we've got aftermarket rubber catches on ours so they don't pop open and bl…
@azonenberg@ioc.exchangeah yes, it's that time of year again: mandatory X-day rotation of passwords on a critical service in violation of NIST best practice guidelines.
And they make me re-enter answers to all of my security questions too. I guess I need to meet my wife in a new city again...
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialOn Saturday we had a UK Degrowth Gathering in Sheffield. Some 60 people from all over the island met for a participative day to consider and plan how to increase our influence in the face of rampant growthism, fascism and collapsing ecosystems.
Watch this space in coming weeks:
https://degrowthuk.org
…
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scotThis is how day one of my week off is going 😄 To be fair I worked all morning and have a meeting later, but I'm squeezing in a cat-based interlude.
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.comSonnet 018 - XVIII
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer's lease hath all too short a date:
Sometime too hot the eye of heaven shines,
And often is his gold complexion dimmed,
And every fair from fair sometime declines,
By chance, or nature's changing course untrimmed:
But thy eternal summer shall not fade,
Nor lose posses…
@theodric@social.linux.pizzaCAD is my favorite video game. I can spend all day in it.
@AthanSpod@social.linux.pizzaI bought the new Helldivers 2 war bond as soon as it was out last week. The other day I finally unlocked the Meltagun and started experimenting with it.
Here's all my attempts at using it. Some went very well, others had issues with the limited range.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRJdqo1HJ7s
@cellfourteen@social.petertoushkov.euoh dear...
I never thought I'd see the day... : r/FitGirlRepack
https://www.reddit.com/r/FitGirlRepack/comments/1x7zc0g/i_never_thought_id_see_the_day/
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.desp_primary_school: Primary school dynamic contacts (2009)
Two temporal networks of contacts among students and teachers at a primary school in Lyon, France, on consecutive days of in October 2009. Each network accumulates all contacts over the course of a single day; contacts were sampled at 20-second intervals.
This network has 242 nodes and 125773 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata
@eyebee@mstdn.socialMeanwhile, the likes of Reform UK bleat that benefit scroungers are costing a huge amount of money, but a large share of that money is the subsidy to corporate profits I mentioned in my last post. Many people getting Government top-ups are hard-working, not sitting about doing nothing all day.
@cdarwin@c.imSince China offered a truce in the trade war last October following its threat to deprive the United States of rare-earth magnets,
the Trump administration has been happy to stop escalating.
After all, imports from China have been falling, down by 40% in the year to June, compared with the same period in 2024.
Best to declare victory and call it a day.
But the US hasn’t won this battle
– and there’s strong evidence to show it’s afraid to really try.
Last …
@cdp1337@social.bitsnbytes.devhttps://www.kickstarter.com/projects/feliciaday/watchtheguild
Looks like Felicia Day is starting on a new movie to continue The Guild; they're doing a kickstarter and are live streaming on Twitch all day for it.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSpider-Man: Brand New Day tops 2015's Star Wars: The Force Awakens to be the highest-grossing domestic release ever, earning $936.773M vs. Force Awakens' $936M (Rebecca Rubin/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/box-offi
@raiders@darktundra.xyzHarris Hits: David Montgomery Runs Wild as Texans and Raiders Open Joint Practices https://www.houstontexans.com/news/harris-hits-david-montgomery-runs-wild-as-texans-and-raiders-open-joint-practices
@david@boles.xyzA Pendulum for the Multiverse: David Albert, Hugh Everett, and the Worlds We Never Feel
On my grandfather's porch in North Loup, Nebraska, the ground kept its promises. Summer evenings the floorboards held the day's heat, the corn stood in rows that ran clear to the horizon, and nothing in all that flat immensity so much as trembled....
@fortune@social.linux.pizzaWanna tell you all a story 'bout a man named Jed,
A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed.
But then one day he was shootin' at some food,
When up through the ground come a bubblin' crude -- oil, that is;
black gold; 'Texas tea' ...
Well the next thing ya know, old Jed's a millionaire.
The kinfolk said, 'Jed, move away from there!'
They said, 'Californy is the place ya oughta be',
So they loaded up the tr…
@markhburton@mstdn.social
@KazuShuSora@social.tchncs.deGood morning, y'all 🫶🏻
Wishing you a calm day 💕
@primonatura@mstdn.social"Plastic Overshoot Day: One-third of global plastic waste won’t be properly managed in 2026"
#Plastic #Plastics #Environment
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialBack from an intense and engaging UK Degrowth Gathering in Sheffield. Some 60 people from all over the island met for a participative, deliberative day to consider and plan how to increase our influence in the face of rampant growthism, fascism and collapsing ecosystems.
We have a way forward: watch this space in coming weeks.
#degrowth
@samvarma@fosstodon.orgSparky knew that a long time ago there had been bipedal organic beings, who made this place. It must've been important, in those days—that's why he was here, after all, keeping it as it was, honoring their memory.
It was not known what became of them, or if they would one day return. Sparky supposed it didn't really matter. He had a purpose: to prevent entropy. So he completed his cycles, just as the star that summoned him each day would complete the crossing of the sky, a…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialSurvey: 77% of US adults support in-class cellphone bans for middle and high school students, up from 74% in 2025 and 68% in 2024; just 18% oppose such bans (Jeffrey Gottfried/Pew Research Center)
https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/20
@radioeinsmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Big Thief:
🎵 All Night All Day
#NowPlaying #BigThief
https://open.spotify.com/track/3gVrDEjo68KtplLuZuATTI
@stefan@gardenstate.socialNot just because I use claude all day to code (I resisted for over a year) but I do think the general vibe of "If I see someone who uses AI in 1 way I dislike I will invalidate everything they have ever done" will not get a very good outcome for anyone.
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scotSick day for me thanks to innards that haven't got the memo that I'm in my mid-50s now and we don't need to be bothering with all that nonsense any more. I wondered if HR would believe my reasons for a sick day at my age but I don't think anyone wants to enquire too closely into the details 😄 I've nearly finished the Barabara Pym, and nurse Sparky spent much of the morning parked on my hot, heavy and aching legs, so all in all a pleasant if uncomfortable day. This is Spar…
@underdarkGIS@fosstodon.org#PostGISDay 2026 will be November 19.
Call for talk ideas is open now. Registration is free!
This is a virtual community conference all about #PostGIS geospatial and
projects that extend PostGIS or use PostGIS.
Details:
@simoncox@seocommunity.socialGot a lot done today - fixed the aircon and probably will not need it tonight as its been cooler and there has been a lovely breeze all day!
@tezoatlipoca@mas.to_As the world is going to shit,_ your Hunt For Red October quote of the day:
`When I was twelve, I helped my daddy build a bomb shelter in our basement because some fool parked a dozen warheads 90 miles off the coast of Florida. This thing could park a couple of hundred warheads off Washington and New York and noone would know anything about it until it was all over.`
#THFROQOTD
@cdarwin@c.imOn Saturday, No Kings organizers and partners will hold
thousands of events across all 50 states and Washington DC
to get people to the polls early for the US midterm elections.
With high-stakes races that will determine control of Congress,
organizers say getting out the vote before election day can ease burdens on election workers
and build confidence in voters,
allowing them to avoid hiccups such as long lines and potential electionthreats.
Organ…
@simon_brooke@mastodon.scotWell, I'm going to say that this has been quite a good day's work on the new workshop. Two more roof trusses made and assembled; all three trusses lifted onto the roof and erected; two purlins fitted. I need four more purlins, but I haven't yet cut them, and I cannot lift a log that size onto the sawmill by myself.
I'm exhausted now — my stamina is still really poor — but quite pleased.
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzTodd Bowles: Zyon McCollum 'Playing Like An All-Pro' https://www.buccaneers.com/video/todd-bowles-zyon-mccollum-playing-like-an-all-pro-press-conference
@aardrian@toot.cafeI’m not an etymologist, and online sources don’t all agree, but it seems reasonable that Jane Austen knew the slang meaning when this was published.
In which case, same, Jane. Same.
@geant@mstdn.social✨ Our 2025 Network Highlights ✨
Behind every number below is our pan-European terabit-scale network that is built to serve the European #Research and #Education community.
Spanning close to 30,000 km of fibre and spectrum, it's something we keep building and evolving every day to meet…
@cheryanne@aus.socialWe had a big day at the Adventure Playground today. The wee one ran around and played with his girl cousins on all the equipment. Then we all came back home for more fun and refreshments.
This is about 15 minutes after the girls left. He fell fast asleep while on floor playing with his cars.
#Grandparenting
@sherold@mastodon.onlineIt's somewhat oddly satisfying that, after all this time, @…'s core idea from his 2024 #XOXO talk is still spreading and growing. 🌻
@netzschleuder@social.skewed.desp_primary_school: Primary school dynamic contacts (2009)
Two temporal networks of contacts among students and teachers at a primary school in Lyon, France, on consecutive days of in October 2009. Each network accumulates all contacts over the course of a single day; contacts were sampled at 20-second intervals.
This network has 242 nodes and 125773 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata
@michabbb@social.vivaldi.neti burned 4 openai resets, burned all my kimi k3 credits, put some extra credits into deepseek, burned all grok credits in one day.. 😂
needed a 2nd openai sub, had to upgrade my claude sub 🙈
yep... someone will say that's the price of slop coding, but i give a shit...
for me, it was an experiment - and a damn insightful one, in the best possible way 🧑🎓
orchestrating a fleet of agents running for several days isn't that easy, believe me 😓
the next leve…
@laimis@mstdn.socialwhat a day. all three kids had baseball/softball. four games. three different places. I am enjoying the crap out of it.
@kurtsh@mastodon.social
@outer@mas.toTomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time;
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.
Out, out, brief candle!
Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.
--Macbeth (name of the play and …
@AccordionBruce@Mastodon.socialWere you aware of…
Uncommon Instrument Awareness Day, yesterday July 31st?
Or did you miss it like I did?
I was busy all day, turning in a book proposal to re-launch my #AccordionRevolution book with an audiobook version
So at least I was observing I guess
😊 @…
@Dragofix@veganism.socialOrangutan Day: Here’s where the three critically endangered species stand https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2026/08/orangutan-day-heres-where-the-three-critically-endangered-species-stand/
World Orangut…
@StephenRees@mas.toMOA—Museum of Anthropology at UBC
Day Out at MOA: Free Museum Admission on September 19
Join us on September 19 for Day Out at MOA, a special day of free museum admission for all visitors.
In the lead-up to the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30), Day Out at MOA invites visitors to learn, reflect, and deepen their awareness of the rich and diverse Indigenous cultures across our province. Explore MOA’s galleries and feature exhibitions at your own pace, …
@scott@carfree.cityGreat news: my lack of support will cause ConnectedSF to fail at its mission to "fix" SF as it defines that. Best news I've read all day
@shaun@mastodon.xyz
@philip@mastodon.mallegolhansen.com@… To this day, we all wonder that very question.
@KazuShuSora@social.tchncs.deGood morning, y'all 🫶🏻
Wishing you a wonderful day 💕
@andres4ny@social.ridetrans.itRE: https://journa.host/@bolts/117041432820996445
Solid election coverage here.
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.socialIs there a Morgan Freeman GPS voice? I would just drive around all day punching in hard to find places.
@raiders@darktundra.xyzTraining Camp Notebook 8/10: Offense firing on all cylinders https://www.raiders.com/news/training-camp-notebook-8-10-offense-firing-on-all-cylinders
@simon_brooke@mastodon.scotOK, my #MentalHealth is pretty bad, and I'm still hurting from a bad fall on Saturday, but that is the first sheet of steel on the new workshop roof so it has not been a bad day.
Very tired now.
#TheJoyOfCrofting
@toxi@mastodon.thi.ngRevisiting An Ancient Friend
(...aiming higher/further today, before the days are getting too short, possibly attempting to record a new addition for my #TimeFade project[1], but will decide on final route when I get near the glacier... This image is from October 2025.)
[1]
@Xexyz@mastodon.me.uk1000 Heroz: nearly there
Up to day 926 now, and I'm all-but-out of the RLLMUK leaderboard, as Donny Rosco is 40,000 points ahead and while I beat him on most days, that's only gaining me 100 points a day on average. My period of not playing has come back to haunt me. Most days see me getting a global rank of around 200, which is pleasing. I think at the moment I'm 50th in the world, but there's a fair bit of time still to go.
@FandaSin@social.linux.pizza"New Data Center Equivalent to Setting Off 23 Nuclear Bombs Per Day" (in heat release terms)
What could go wrong?!🤬
"On top of the nine gigawatts of power, the facility will produce another 7 to 8 gigawatts of energy in the form of waste heat"
How are they expecting to power all data centers?
Will they build hundreds of nuclear power plants?
Not mentioning...in time the planet is boiling, adding new source of heat seems little bit...I would b…
@steve@s.yelvington.comOn Labor Day we honor those who got us the 40-hour work week, paid vacations, paid health insurance, pensions, overtime and living wages. Hint: it's not billionaires.
And all this is true even if you personally never belonged to a union.
@jake4480@c.imWe were watching this show the other day and several people seemed unsure as to how to spell 'phlegm'. I realized that after listening to all the metal that I do with 'phlegm' in both all kinds of band names and song titles, I knew exactly how. Different funds of knowledge. You just never know when the dumb crap you know will be useful.
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialSony's Spider-Man: Brand New Day opened to a record-setting $360M in North America, beating Avengers: Endgame's $357M; globally, it hit $932M, second to Endgame (Rebecca Rubin/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/box-offi
@PaulWermer@sfba.socialWe need more of this 👇! BUT it cannot just be volunteer driven by prestige events - we need to move waste reduction into daily life.
Meet the attendees keeping Outside Lands green
https://missionlocal.org/2026/08/sf-outside-lands-sustainability-crew/
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.comSonnet 012 - XII
When I do count the clock that tells the time,
And see the brave day sunk in hideous night;
When I behold the violet past prime,
And sable curls, all silvered o'er with white;
When lofty trees I see barren of leaves,
Which erst from heat did canopy the herd,
And summer's green all girded up in sheaves,
Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard,
Then of thy beauty do I question make,
That thou among the …
@cdarwin@c.imWill ‘Coxon Day’ save us from AI destruction?
Sept. 8, 2026, may come to be known as “Coxon Day.”
That would be a reference to 27-year-old Jacob Coxon,
an AI researcher and whistleblower at Anthropic (and previously OpenAI)
who resigned in protest of the unchecked danger his work poses to us all.
He posted a warning to the world on X that has gone viral.
“The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade,” Coxon…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialNew opt-in Apple Watch Siri audio features can listen to and transcribe conversations all day; Apple says raw audio is inaccessible and deleted after processing (Lily Hay Newman/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/apple-doesnt-want-you…
@sherold@mastodon.onlineSomeday this will all make sense.
But today is not the day.
@raiders@darktundra.xyzTraining Camp Notebook 8/10: Offense firing on all cylinders https://www.raiders.com/news/training-camp-notebook-8-10-offense-firing-on-all-cylinders
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scotThe hallway started the day this meh grey-lilac colour, which had become very grubby and marked, and has ended it a nice invisible shade of mangolia. Next step is the stairwell and upstairs landing, maybe tomorrow otherwise next weekend. We'll be changing the pictures to show a few that have been in storage for years. All this because we needed to make good after having the new radiators fitted as part of the #HeatPump
@cowboys@darktundra.xyzCowboys defense shines in joint practice with Rams; big day for Revel, Overshown, Barron https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/08/11/cowboys-joint-practice-rams-twitter-revel-barro…
@cdarwin@c.imA gun store opened next to a day care.
It could change laws in this California town
Dan Ashton, the owner of Goodland Guns, told The Times he has strictly followed all of Goleta’s laws
and relocated only after his former landlord “pretty much doubled the rent.”
He signed a 25-year lease this summer for the building next to the day care
after struggling to find a new space
and attempting to move into an industrial zone.
He will host his grand openi…
@eyebee@mstdn.socialA sleepless night. Coughing and hacking every few minutes. Called in sick, which is annoying, but I can’t work all day with no sleep.
@primonatura@mstdn.social"‘Stop all outdoor activities’: South Korea records its highest ever temperature"
#SouthKorea #Climate #ClimateChange
@KazuShuSora@social.tchncs.deGood morning, y'all 🫶🏻
I'm wishing you an amazing day ^^
May it be as stress-free as possible for you 🫂💕
@qurlyjoe@mstdn.socialWe just got our #flu and #covid shots at Walgreens. Chatted with the nurse briefly. She said she was averaging 70-90 clients a day just at her store, and there are 4 other stores in town and one other store in a neighboring town. The nurses and techs giving the shots were all told by mgmt to get their shots by …
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.comSonnet 012 - XII
When I do count the clock that tells the time,
And see the brave day sunk in hideous night;
When I behold the violet past prime,
And sable curls, all silvered o'er with white;
When lofty trees I see barren of leaves,
Which erst from heat did canopy the herd,
And summer's green all girded up in sheaves,
Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard,
Then of thy beauty do I question make,
That thou among the …
@NFL@darktundra.xyzAll-Under-25 Team: Drake Maye, Abdul Carter among NFL's ascending young players entering 2026 season https://www.nfl.com/news/all-under-25-team-drake-maye-abdul-carter-among-nfl-s-ascending-young-players-entering-2026-…
@cdarwin@c.imThe first U.S. Labor Day celebration took place in New York City on Sept. 5, 1882,
with 10,000 marchers.
In 1894, President Cleveland signed a congressional act establishing the first Monday of September as a legal holiday,
which has become known for promotional sales as well as a day off for many.
The holiday has particular resonance in Southern California,
where the labor movement remains large in numbers and powerful in political influence.
Across the…
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.comSonnet 117 - CXVII
Accuse me thus: that I have scanted all,
Wherein I should your great deserts repay,
Forgot upon your dearest love to call,
Whereto all bonds do tie me day by day;
That I have frequent been with unknown minds,
And given to time your own dear-purchased right;
That I have hoisted sail to all the winds
Which should transport me farthest from your sight.
Book both my wilfulness and errors down,
And on just proof surmis…
@Techmeme@techhub.socialShinyHunters claims it used an Oracle PeopleSoft zero-day to hack FBI-related services and steal employee and applicant data; it also defaced the FBI jobs site (Joseph Cox/404 Media)
https://www.404media.co/we-hacked-the-fbi-hackers-say-they-have-da…
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scotAm now beginning to come down from three very busy weeks. Today is my day of R&R before three full on days at work. Thank gods for an empty next weekend. We're having a roast meal with lots of freezer bits and I have the odd thing to do in the house, but other than that I will be vegging out. Might read, might knit, will fondle cat ears at every opportunity. I now have all my unused leave booked so I have a week off in Oct and another in Nov so I can plan for you-know-what 🧑🎄🎄
@Mediagazer@mstdn.socialThe North American box office recorded its biggest weekend ever with ~$430M across movies, driven by Spider-Man: Brand New Day's $355M and The Odyssey's $51M (Rebecca Rubin/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office…
@cdarwin@c.imI’m sat on a bench in Lincoln Square, Manchester, surrounded by a buzz of expectation.
The Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, is in town for his first day at Number 10 North
-- the government’s new northern base inside Heron House, immediately in front of me.
Police officers are stationed around the square, keeping watch on all the entrances.
In the middle of it all, Abraham Lincoln stands looking out across the square with the weary air of somebody who has seen it all
@degrowthuk@mstdn.socialDegrowth Gathering – Building the UK movement
Saturday, 17 October, 9:30-5.00 Degrowth is both a transformative movement and a critical framework, aiming to ensure social justice and well-being for all, with human activities being in alignment with ecological limits. However, degrowth in the UK currently exists as an informal network rather than a cohesive movement. This one-day event will bring together those with an interest in working on degrowth in the UK.
@cdarwin@c.imI’m sat on a bench in Lincoln Square, Manchester, surrounded by a buzz of expectation.
The Prime Minister, Andy Burnham, is in town for his first day at Number 10 North
-- the government’s new northern base inside Heron House, immediately in front of me.
Police officers are stationed around the square, keeping watch on all the entrances.
In the middle of it all, Abraham Lincoln stands looking out across the square with the weary air of somebody who has seen it all
@callunavulgaris@mastodon.scotThis is the life. I'm sat in my lovely orange bucket chair that the cats are doing their best to shred, drinking coffee with chocolate milkshake in it and listening to the not-so-distant hum of tree surgery, and making connections all over the world. Honestly I could sit here all day. Have a great Thursday and if it's not so great I wish you moral support for what you have to deal with. And have a video of Tails nosing about in the car. Volume up for the purrrrrs. She tiny but she LO…
@sonnets@bots.krohsnest.comSonnet 150 - CL
O! from what power hast thou this powerful might,
With insufficiency my heart to sway?
To make me give the lie to my true sight,
And swear that brightness doth not grace the day?
Whence hast thou this becoming of things ill,
That in the very refuse of thy deeds
There is such strength and warrantise of skill,
That, in my mind, thy worst all best exceeds?
Who taught thee how to make me love thee more,
The more I hear a…
@raiders@darktundra.xyz2026 NFL Roster Cutdown Day Moves: Tracking Every Notable Move Around The League https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/2026-nfl-roster-cutdown-day-moves-releases-cuts-trades
@raiders@darktundra.xyzBy the Numbers: Raiders outmatched at the point of attack https://www.raiders.com/news/by-the-numbers-raiders-outmatched-at-the-point-of-attack
@cdarwin@c.imThe Day After (1983)
“I realized that I didn’t want to make a ‘good’ movie,” director Nicholas Meyer says.
“I didn’t want to make a good movie, because I knew that if I made a good movie, nobody would talk about the subject
— they would only talk about the movie.
I didn’t want a catchy theme song.
I didn’t want brilliant cinematography,
I didn’t want Emmy-nominated performances.
All I wanted was to make a kind of public service announcement:
…
@cdarwin@c.imAuthorities warned people to “immediately” stop all outdoor activities in affected areas as
South Korea has registered its highest temperature since records began more than a century ago
The south-eastern city of Yangsan saw the temperature reach 42.5C on Sunday afternoon, the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said
@cdarwin@c.imAhead of the November midterm elections,
Republican officials in the third most populous county of Texas
have voted to slash the number of polling sites by nearly one-third.
Tarrant County, which includes Fort Worth,
will have just 224 polling sites
for 1.3 million voters.
The change was approved in a party-line vote Tuesday,
with all three of the county’s Republican commissioners voting in favor
and the two Democrats opposing it.
Civil…
@cdarwin@c.imTrade policy is changing rapidly around the world
but likely nowhere faster than here in the US.
Between the Trump administration’s whack-a-mole tariff policies and war in Iran,
it’s very hard to keep up with the current rules.
That’s where Altana comes in.
All that data coming from all around the world gives the CEO, Evan Smith a really high-level view of what’s actually happening.
All those tariffs, for example, were supposed to bring manufacturing job…
@cdarwin@c.imElon Musk’s SpaceX is many different things to many different people
— but one thing that it definitely isn’t is a get-rich-quick scheme.
Since its debut on the public tickers back in early June,
SpaceX shares have sunk from a high of over $225 to a dismal $110 today, as compounding failures and overvaluation fears take their toll.
Overall, SpaceX is down nearly 30 percent compared to its opening stock price of $150
— and all those day-one rubes are now seeing re…
