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@kurtsh@mastodon.social
2026-01-07 04:31:22

And there it is. The end of Democracy. Because our Congress & Supreme Court failed us. But most of all, the voters.
☑️ 'Dictator' Trump floats idea of canceling midterm elections
thedailybeast.com/dictator-tru

‘Dictator’ Trump Floats Idea of Canceling Midterm Elections
The president said he risked being accused of being an autocrat if he suggested the Dems weren’t worth running against.

@fanf@mendeddrum.org
2026-02-05 18:42:02

from my link log —
High performance correctly rounded math libraries for 32-bit floating point.
blog.sigplan.org/2021/08/26/hi

High Performance Correctly Rounded Math Libraries for 32-bit Floating Point Representations
Everyone uses math libraries. Surprisingly, mainstream math libraries do not produce correct results for several thousands of inputs. Developers are seldom aware of them, which affects reproducibil…

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2026-01-06 21:40:41

'Dictator' Trump Floats Idea of Canceling Midterm Elections (Sarah Ewall-Wice/The Daily Beast)
thedailybeast.com/dictator-tru
memeorandum.com/260106/p121#a2

@BBC3MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2025-12-06 21:44:14

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #MusicPlanet
Floating Sofa Quartet:
🎵 Ajat
#FloatingSofaQuartet
open.spotify.com/track/7zy3xEv
Please 🔁 BOOST to share what you like
- your followers don't see if you ⭐ favourite a post

@UP8@mastodon.social
2025-12-05 16:15:06

💥 Cyclones, mines and a murder: The cursed story of the floating hotel that traveled the Pacific and ended up in North Korea
english.elpais.com/opinion/202

Cyclones, mines and a murder: The cursed story of the floating hotel that traveled the Pacific and ended up in North Korea
The first ‘flotel’ in history, a seven-story behemoth with tennis courts, opened in 1988 in the middle of the sea. It was a success. That is, until everything went wrong...

@shriramk@mastodon.social
2026-02-06 14:43:40

WTF Amtrak this is an entirely new level of train delay. (Courtesy Kathi Fisler who's tracking my trip and wondering why I'm floating.)

Amtrak shows departure time as 3.71666666…6667, i.e., it's using floating points to represent times.
@datascience@genomic.social
2026-02-05 11:00:00

What Every Computer Scientist Should Know About Floating-Point Arithmetic #floats

@PaulWermer@sfba.social
2026-01-08 17:58:03

"A floating litter trap was anchored in Cologne to monitor the amount of rubbish flowing through the Rhine. Out of almost 2,000kg captured by the trap, 15% was found to be made of plastic, and 28% was food or drink related."
There is very little need for disposable food packaging - and it's clear that reusable containers are very cost effective compared to disposables. Add to that micro plastic shedding into food and drink, with the attendant health impacts.
Wh…

Masses of toxic litter pours from Rhine into North Sea each year, research finds
Citizen scientists help in University of Bonn study showing river carries up to 4,700 tonnes of ‘macrolitter’ annually

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-12-08 20:55:43

Senate Republicans float competing health care plans (The Hill)
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/
memeorandum.com/251208/p106#a2

@memeorandum@universeodon.com
2025-11-09 10:45:35

Transportation chief Duffy floats flight reductions of up to 20 percent if shutdown doesn't end (Emily Brooks/The Hill)
thehill.com/policy/transportat
memeorandum.com/251109/p16#a25