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400 years ago #OTD the astronomer Giovanni Domenico Cassini a.k.a. #Cassini I (because they would become an astro-dynasty) was born: while #meridiana of Bologna: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Petronio,_Bologna

Did you know Australia exports 70% of its agricultural production, yet 3.4 million Australian suffered from food insecurity last year? # FoodSecurity # CSIRO
https://www.csiro.au/en/news/All/News/2025

First national stocktake of Australia's food system reveals hidden costs and big opportunities
A new report shines a light on the complex challenges and opportunities facing Australia's $800 billion food system.

9News Australia reporter Lauren Tomasi was shot with a rubber bullet by law enforcement live on camera while reporting on LA protests against immigration raids (Natasha May/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2…

Combined Public Service Announcement and Today I Learned: if you have `CLICOLOR=1` on macOS, if you do an `ls` of a directory which is inside iCloud Drive, evicted files (i.e., those that cannot be immediately used, but need to be downloaded first from iCloud) show with a grey background… see below:
First, both files are in iCloud, but not locally available. They have a dotted cloud icons in the iCloud Status field of the Finder window, and a greyed background in the output of the `ls` …

Astra: Toward General-Purpose Mobile Robots via Hierarchical Multimodal Learning
Sheng Chen, Peiyu He, Jiaxin Hu, Ziyang Liu, Yansheng Wang, Tao Xu, Chi Zhang, Chongchong Zhang, Chao An, Shiyu Cai, Duo Cao, Kangping Chen, Shuai Chu, Tianwei Chu, Mingdi Dan, Min Du, Weiwei Fang, Pengyou Fu, Junkai Hu, Xiaowei Jiang, Zhaodi Jiang, Fuxuan Li, Jun Li, Minghui Li, Mingyao Li, Yanchang Li, Zhibin Li, Guangming Liu, Kairui Liu, Lihao Liu, Weizhi Liu, Xiaoshun Liu, Yufei Liu, Yunfei Liu, Qiang…

Astra: Toward General-Purpose Mobile Robots via Hierarchical Multimodal Learning
Modern robot navigation systems encounter difficulties in diverse and complex indoor environments. Traditional approaches rely on multiple modules with small models or rule-based systems and thus lack adaptability to new environments. To address this, we developed Astra, a comprehensive dual-model architecture, Astra-Global and Astra-Local, for mobile robot navigation. Astra-Global, a multimodal LLM, processes vision and language inputs to perform self and goal localization using a hybrid topol…

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ThisClassicalLife
Astor Piazzolla & Astor Piazzolla:
🎵 Ave Maria
#AstorPiazzolla
https://open.spotify.com/track/2y68aYUCa0bC7hwU1NcpvR

Période : Š partir de 23h45 jusqu'Š fin de soirée.
Dates : les dimanches 01, 08, 15, 22 et 29 juin.
Le trafic est interrompu entre Dourdan et Paris Austerlitz :
- Dernier train au départ de Dourdan pour Paris Austerlitz Š 21h07.
- Dernier train au départ de Paris Austerlitz pour Dourdan Š 22h15.
Le trafic est interrompu entre Saint-Martin d’Etampes et Paris Austerlitz :
- Dernier train au départ de Saint-Martin d'Étampes pour Paris Austerlitz Š 21h41.

from my link log —
aa-56: an astronomical ephemeris calculator program.
http://www.moshier.net/aadoc.html
saved 2024-05-28 https://

Astronomen entdecken Supererde in der habitablen Zone
Gibt es da draußen Leben? Eine weitere Methode soll es ermöglichen, bewohnbare Planeten zu finden. Eine Supererde in der habitablen Zone wurde so entdeckt.

Australia Explained In Assyrian
Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory: #GreatAusPods