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Here is a complete description of the changes that are coming for the US #HamRadio Technician exam on 1 July 2026:
https://gist.github.com/taxilian/c6fca675a58fd4b165e…

X says it has open sourced its "core recommendation system" on GitHub and that the system "ranks everything using a Grok-based transformer model" (Lucas Ropek/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/20/x-op

X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies | TechCrunch
In a post to GitHub on Tuesday, the social media giant purported to share its secret sauce.

#Arrow's #Either: The #Kotlin Chapter of our Scary Words Saga

This was glorious, and it is now implemented in SwiftTerm by default.
While it is true that certain users in a dorm at Darmouth or MIT might carry with them the script to tune their color palette, I believe that users in the wild deserve to keep their retinas.
https://gist.github.com/jake-ste…

Terminals should generate the 256-color palette
Terminals should generate the 256-color palette. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

@… gentle bump (I'm not sure about this):
― my comment at <https://github.com/FreeBSDFou…

I got bored and reverse engineered how SCO #cpio is able to store such large files in their archives when the newc format only officially supports 4Gb file entries.
I am not a coder, so I just made some files with cpio from the Heirloom Toolset and looked at them in hexdump.
#rpm packag…

SCO file size extension
SCO file size extension. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MiddayShow
Sorry:
🎵 Candle
#Sorry
https://marcocirigliano.bandcamp.com/track/goodbye-my-dear-im-sorry
https://open.spotify.com/track/1nVShgCXxO3N7CAXoVNCdp

So far I don't care for how I have activityPub integrated in to #tvmarks. It tried to be a full activityPub app but I think I just want to oauth with mastodon/bluesky and make post updates to the authed account.
I guess maybe this will mess up the idea of being able to reply to a post and it shows up on the website as a comment? I'm not sure, but I'm thinking about it.

Study: local broadcast TV supported 1.5M US jobs in 2025 and had a $748B annual GDP impact, with advertising accounting for the largest share at $628B (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)
https://thedesk.net/2026/01/broadcast-tv-economic-contributions-2025/

Report: Broadcast TV contributed $748 billion to U.S. economy in 2025
Advertising drove the majority of the impact, accounting for nearly $628 billion in economic output.