Tootfinder

Sometimes I miss building ridiculous electronic/noise sculptures...
#maker

Click Whir Squee
Occasionally I show up at Milwaukee Makerspace with no clear idea of what might happen when I'm there. This piece, titled "Click Whir Squee" is the result of one such visit. Another member brought in a box of old computer hardware, including a Hewlett Packard Colorado T100E Tape Backup Drive. Being a fan of old [...]

foursquare: Foursquare NYC restaurants (2012)
Two bipartite networks of users and restaurant locations in New York City on Foursquare, from 24 October 2011 to 20 February 2012. In one network, an edge denotes a check-in event of a user at a restaurant. In the other, an edge exists if a user left a tip/comment on a restaurant. Metadata include comments.
This network has 6410 nodes and 10377 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted, Metadata

"‘It really is possible to be zero waste’: the restaurant with no bin"
#Restaurants #Food #ZeroWaste

Richterin könnte Apple notfalls zu "Fortnite" im US-App-Store zwingen
Der Krimi zwischen Apple und Epic Games geht weiter. Nachdem Apple eine Zulassung von "Fortnite" im US-App-Store verweigert hatte, reagiert nun die Richterin.

Sources: after Trump let Nvidia resume H20 chip sales to China, Nvidia told Chinese customers it has limited stocks and doesn't plan to restart production (Qianer Liu/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidias-china-restart-f…

Nvidia’s China Restart Faces Production Obstacles
President Donald Trump’s recent decision allowing Nvidia to resume sales of the H20 artificial intelligence chips to China sent its Chinese customers—mostly big tech firms like ByteDance and Alibaba—into a frenzy to snap up chips before the U.S. administration changes its mind again. Nvidia’s ...

Appeals court upholds $1M in fines against WA restaurant for violating COVID restrictions • Washington State Standard
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/08/15/appeals-court-upholds-1m-in-fines-against-wa-restaurant-for-violating-covid-restrictions/

Russia moves to restrict foreign messaging apps on Putin’s order: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/20/russia-moves-to-restrict-foreign.html

Austin-based Aalo Atomics, which is building a modular nuclear reactor and data center, set to finish construction in 2026, raised a $100M Series B led by Valor (Julia Hornstein/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/aalo-atomi

Aalo Atomics lands $100 million to launch nuclear reactors to power AI
Aalo Atomics raises $100 million to mass-produce nuclear reactors to power data centers amid the growing energy demand from AI.

I wrote a post about how I 3D printed a bunch of letters to stencil a protest sign...
➡️ #3Dprinting

Memo: Meta restructures Superintelligence Lab; Alexandr Wang heads TBD Lab, Robert Fergus heads FAIR, Nat Friedman heads products, Aparna Ramani heads Infra (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Meta Restructures AI Group Again in Pursuit of Superintelligence
Meta Platforms Inc. is splitting its newly formed artificial intelligence group into four distinct teams and reassigning many of the company’s existing AI employees, an attempt to better capitalize on billions of dollars’ worth of recently acquired talent.