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So former Dutch Minister and @… leader Sigrid Kaag is not part of Trump's "Board of Peace", but of his closely related "Gaza Executive Board", which has 4 members in common with the founding Executive Board of Trump's "Board of Peace": Witkoff, Kushner, Blair, Rowan

It's not "better" for BART to have been more dependent on fares for its revenue than other systems; that's why fares are sky-high, often more than the marginal cost of driving, and why it lacked resilience during a pandemic. Otherwise, many good points here.
https://missionloc…

BART: The worst-case scenarios are actually worse than you’ve heard
If voters spurn a November revenue measure, the biggest question isn't what stations BART may close. It's if BART will continue to exist, full-stop.

STM32MP2 XC7K160T PCIe test board progress! 66 unrouted nets in the power supply, but I think it'll fit.
There's something for everybody in this board:
* 0201 passives? Check (under the SoC)
* Lots of FPGA? XC7K160T is decently sized
* Lots of CPU? Dual A35s, a M33, a M0 , and a M4
* High speed? PCIe gen2 and a SFP that is theoretically capable of 8 GT/s but I'm gonna try pushing the FPGA a bit and see if I can make it do 10Gbase-R with acceptable BER…

Following a comment on here about how the Japanese milk bread I made yesterday resembled Newfoundland white bread (which also contains milk), I dug up a recipe. Breakfast is looking promising yet again.
#bread #baking

The 'Board' game console is great family fun, the whole family asks to play each night!
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The Los Angeles Metro Board
unanimously voted Thursday to proceed with developing a
14-mile-long subway under the Santa Monica Mountains.
It’s one of the first significant steps in what city and county leaders are describing as
the region's most consequential transit project -- and perhaps one of the most important in the country.
Metro staff said in a report to its board that it has secured funding through county tax measures for about 14% of the $24.2 bill…

LA Metro Board says heck yeah to proposed Sepulveda Transit Corridor train route — with a warning
The governing board of the countywide transportation agency unanimously approved a route that would provide 20-minute rides from the Valley to the Westside.

board_directors: Norwegian Boards of Directors (2002-2011)
224 networks of the affiliations among board directors due to sitting on common boards of Norwegian public limited companies (as of 5 August 2009), from May 2002 onward, in monthly snapshots through August 2011. Some metadata is included, such as director and company names, city and postal code for companies, and gender for directors. The 'net2m' data are bipartite company-director networks, while the 'net1m' ar…

Due to (waves hands) “life stuff” this dough had too much proofing time and it ain’t pretty but it turned out just fine for toasting.
#bread #baking #food

🤕 The first headbutting paravian: Bird-like dinosaur likely used thick skull to win over mates
https://phys.org/news/2026-01-headbutting-paravian-bird-dinosaur-thick.html

The first headbutting paravian: Bird-like dinosaur likely used thick skull to win over mates
Whether it's digging up weathered bones from a paleontological site or reexamining forgotten trays in museum and university collections, the study of dinosaurs still throws up something new.

The House passed this year’s final batch of spending bills on Thursday as lawmakers,
still smarting from last fall’s record 43-day shutdown,
worked to avoid another funding lapse for a broad swath of the federal government.
The four bills total about $1.2 trillion in spending
and now move to the Senate,
with final passage needed next week before a Jan. 30 deadline to avoid a partial government shutdown.
Three of the bills had broad, bipartisan support.

House approves final spending bills as Democrats denounce ICE funding
The House has passed this year's final batch of spending bills. Lawmakers still smarting from last fall’s record 43-day shutdown worked to avoid another funding lapse for a broad swath of the federal government. Three of the bills had broad, bipartisan support. They funded Defense and various other departments, including Education and Health and Human Services. A fourth bill funding the Department of Homeland Security was hotly disputed as Democrats voiced concerns it failed to restrain Presi…