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Wikimedia Foundation staffers vote 158-14 to join the CWA, which will represent 200 US employees across engineering, finance, and communications (Paresh Dave/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/wikipedia-workers-vote-on-whether-to-unionize/
Trash is found in a part of the planet that scientists have always assumed was pristine and unreachable by human activity https://www.earth.com/environment/human-litter-has-reached-one-of-the-oceans-most-remote-submarine-canyons/…
Constantly coming across interesting things while making demo setups for showing off ngscopeclient filters.
Here, I'm looking at the fall time of a 10 MHz reference clock coming off my Leo Bodnar GPS NTP server. This isn't quite as clean as the 10 MHz off the SRS FS752 GPSDO on the other side of the lab, but the NTP server lives on the main IT rack next to the scope in the VM server that I'm using for this test, so it was a convenient test signal source.
I expected it…
August 2013
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has proposed a hefty fine for a New Jersey truck driver
whose alleged use of a GPS jammer caused harmful interference to the new ground-based augmentation system (GBAS) at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
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Brian Schottenheimer made a costly leadership mistake. Here's why https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7653413/2026/10/03/brian-schottenheimer-leadership-communication-mistake/
Despite hundreds of public comments opposing a giant space mirror that would shine a beam of light roughly five kilometres wide back down to Earth,
the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has given it the green light.
The company building the space mirror, Reflect Orbital, is touting its proposal as "sunlight on demand,"
which could be used for any number of reasons, it says, such as agriculture, solar farms or for search and rescue.
Astronomers a…
Mitch McConnell has a long history of dirty tricks
— culminating in functionally stealing a Supreme Court nomination from then-President Barack Obama and holding it for Donald Trump
— so it’s not surprising that many progressives suspect the former Senate Majority Leader has sinister motives in refusing to step down from his seat.
There has also been boundless speculation that he’s using this to gain some illicit power for Republicans.
The rumors have gotten so bad …