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Excellent podcast this week as usual, @… .
Accidental Gods - The Thrutopian Podcast: How not to be a hostage to the vigilante Bond Markets: with Jamie Driscoll of Majority
Episode webpage: https://share.transi…

"But to prove *intent* you'd have to like... collect evidence, such as previous history of actions, what they might have said or written in private. You'd basically have to ask them if they intended to do the bad thing and trust that they'd actually truthfully tell you."
Yes, yes indeed.

RE: https://mastodon.online/@bug_gwen/117320872614288989
HOW???
I know Malaria is bad, but it is also well-known and treatable.

Programming language tradeoffs.
https://www.garfieldtech.com/blog/language-tradeoffs

Programming language trade-offs
This article is also available in Serbo-Croatian This article is also available in Dutch There has been much discussion of late in Drupal about Object-Oriented Programming. That's not really surprising, given that Drupal 7 is the first version that has really tried to use objects in any meaningful way (vis, as something…

#TDF #Cycling #TourDeFrance
Part of today's stage - the finish up Alpe d'Huez
3100' of climbing through 21 switch backs.
after riding 70 miles over 2 other mountains at an avg 25 mph

TourdeFrance is feitelijk voorbij, spanning is weg, na etappe 6 van de 21. Geen sportliefhebber kan hier blij mee zijn. Al kun je Pogacar niets verwijten.
#wielrennen #tourdefrance

Jonas #Vingegaard has revealed he came close to walking away from cycling last winter.
Now, Team Visma | Lease a Bike are preparing for fresh talks over his future after the Tour de France.
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I predict he retires
#TDF2026

We now have wildfire layers for maps… sigh.
Happy to see it, angry that we need it.
https://theradavist.com/ride-with-gps-new-wildfires-layer-see-fire-smoke-and-wind-before-you-ride

Ride with GPS: New Wildfires Layer – See Fire, Smoke, and Wind Before You Ride
Fire season doesn't have to mean guessing. Available across web, iOS, and Android, RWGPS' new Wildfires Layer shows you exactly where fires are burning, so you can avoid wildfire smoke while cycling and adjust your plans before you take off on a ride or extended tour... New Wildfires Layer The Wildfires Layer shows active fire perimeters across the US and Canada, refreshed every hour. That means you're never looking at stale data when you're deciding whether a route is worth riding. On the map,…

I'm so old I remember when Republicans would be incensed about this sort of thing.
https://apnews.com/article/treasury-national-debt-limit-a27a8d3651ff810b25c610d3e1b6259d

Pathway, which is developing AI models based on what it calls its "Post-Transformer" BDH architecture, raised a $30M seed at a $500M valuation (Antoine Tardif/Unite.AI)
https://www.unite.ai/pathway-raises-new-funding-at-500m-valuation…

Pathway Raises New Funding at $500M Valuation to Scale Post-Transformer AI
AI research company Pathway has secured additional funding at a $500 million valuation, bringing its total seed financing to $30 million as it prepares to scale a new generation of models built around its post-Transforme...