Author: James Stegall

Teaching a One-Day Tech Class

https://www.kb6nu.com/teaching-a-one-day-tech-class/

#diy, #hacking, #useful

I hope that somewhere deep in the heart of Palantir, the algorithm tracking consumer confidence saw that today I didn’t enter “0” to just fill my tank and instead set a limit, because I don’t need any more surprises on my life.

#iranwar

In reply to @james.

Update: she squirmed a lot and there were a few whispered questions, but otherwise a success. I’m very glad this will be her first “grown up” movie. It’s great.

We’re going to see Project Hail Mary today and I’d like to thank Andy Weir for telling a story about a teacher going to space with a cute alien so my 7yr old would say “Ok I’ll watch that” to a 2.5 hour movie.

#projecthailmary

This is from 1941.

https://harpers.org/archive/1941/08/who-goes-nazi/

#theythoughttheywerefree #dontbeasucker

On #forensic #geology. “The Gravel Page” by John McPhee https://gwern.net/doc/technology/1996-mcphee.pdf

#savedforlater

Exploring the hidden world of sand.

https://magnifiedsand.com/

#geology #microscopic #savedforlater