Replaced leaking capacitors on another Mac LC 475 board. I’m beginning to like it! Not a dramatic improvement, but the speaker crackle is gone.

#retrocomputing

#caturday

Outstanding in the field.

#caturday

I could not write better about the Friday circus in the White House than Timothy Snyder:

https://open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p/the-war-trump-chooses?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web

Maybe the greatest value of that televised event was to give us a bit of an insight into toddler's mind, to […]

A LinkedIn post by Yan LeCun (https://www.linkedin.com/posts/yann-lecun_hey-europe-you-want-a-vibrant-tech-industry-activity-7299096239625695232-ORyx) is making waves. It's ostensibly about the chance EU has in poaching US scientists. But it's really a simplistic put-down of the EU landscape […]

US government's irrational crusade against electric cars makes our daily use of EVs into tiny acts of civil disobedience.

#ev

It’s a kind of a burying-one’s-head-in-the-sand #caturday .

How did I miss that there exists a Severance TV show podcast? Covering both seasons? I had to search for it on a whim while preparing for a trip, if you believe it...

#severance
#idontconsumeenoughsocialmedia

Keeping the cancel culture alive.

#twittermigration

That felt kind of good...

#twittermigration
#despicablezuckerberg

Like every year since 2015, I spend part of my last days in the office working on the CATS institute report for the alumni and friends. It's a chance to review the year, and pick the most amazing stuff. This is probably the most fun thing I do at work!

#mastoscience

Windy and rainy #caturday is best spent on the sofa.

It's a tradition since more than a year ago. Every time a new OS from Apple comes out, I restore and update my HomePod, which then invariably fails to set itself up. Now there are rumors on Reddit that "iCloud encryption reset" by some high-ranking Apple […]

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We now learned that our defense in August bore fruit and that the SFB Transregio 402 DediGrad is going to be funded starting in 2025 for the initial period of four years. The project is coordinated by the @tuchemnitz, and IKV, CATS, ANTS and WZL at RWTH […]

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Second #Caturday on Bluesky.

Really? Yet another app?
#Caturday

I'll wait for a #Caturday to get a better idea of this site.