Jef Poskanzer
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2025 Headline of the Year nominee (November)
@mutual_aid@hexbear.net
Emelia
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this is in the top 1% of all release notes quality
would this app be of use to any of you?
https://hachyderm.io/@samhenrigold/115771589663895589
Jef Poskanzer
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2025 Headline of the Year nominee (August)
Weather for Pella, Iowa 🌕
Current temperature (at 21:15): 32.4°F (Partly cloudy)Wind speed: 5.3 mph (2.4 m/s)
Forecast for the coming days:
- Tuesday 23 December: Min 31.1°, Max 47.3° (Fog) 🌫️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s)
- Wednesday 24 December: Min 40.1°, Max 45.7° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 10.3 mph (4.6 m/s)
- Thursday 25 December: Min 43.7°, Max 49.3° (Fog) 🌫️, Precipitation probability 5%, Wind speed: 13.9 mph (6.2 m/s)
- Friday 26 December: Min 41.7°, Max 57.2° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.8 mph (4.8 m/s)
- Saturday 27 December: Min 25.3°, Max 50.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 3%, Wind speed: 21.4 mph (9.6 m/s)
- Sunday 28 December: Min 14.0°, Max 23.4° (Clear sky) ☀️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 19.8 mph (8.8 m/s)
- Monday 29 December: Min 14.5°, Max 34.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 14.7 mph (6.6 m/s)
Hourly forecast for the next 12 hours:
- 22:00: 31.1° (Partly cloudy) 🌕, Wind speed: 5.5 mph (2.5 m/s)
- 23:00: 31.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s)
- 00:00: 31.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.0 mph (3.1 m/s)
- 01:00: 32.5° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 7.3 mph (3.3 m/s)
- 02:00: 32.9° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 8.6 mph (3.9 m/s)
- 03:00: 33.1° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 9.9 mph (4.4 m/s)
- 04:00: 32.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.6 mph (3.9 m/s)
- 05:00: 32.0° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s)
- 06:00: 34.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s)
- 07:00: 36.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 10.9 mph (4.9 m/s)
- 08:00: 38.1° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 2%, Wind speed: 8.4 mph (3.8 m/s)
- 09:00: 39.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 3%, Wind speed: 8.1 mph (3.6 m/s)
#PellaIowa #Weather #WeatherBot #OpenMeteo #FediMeteo
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December 23, 1947 - Walter Brattain and John Bardeen of Bell Labs, under the direction of William B. Shockley, demonstrated the world's first transistor.
The point-contact transistor was made of two gold foil contacts sitting on a germanium crystal.
The New York Herald Tribune predicted that this invention would be a revolution in the electronics industry.
78 years later, we have chips with over 200 billion transistors and over 1.3E+23 transistors built to date.
Weather for Grinnell, Iowa 🌫️
Current temperature (at 21:15): 28.2°F (Fog)Wind speed: 7.0 mph (3.1 m/s)
Forecast for the coming days:
- Tuesday 23 December: Min 27.1°, Max 38.5° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 12.7 mph (5.7 m/s)
- Wednesday 24 December: Min 35.4°, Max 43.3° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 12.1 mph (5.4 m/s)
- Thursday 25 December: Min 38.1°, Max 45.7° (Light drizzle) 🌦️, Precipitation probability 8%, Wind speed: 14.0 mph (6.2 m/s)
- Friday 26 December: Min 39.4°, Max 52.5° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.6 mph (4.8 m/s)
- Saturday 27 December: Min 23.7°, Max 47.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 3%, Wind speed: 22.6 mph (10.1 m/s)
- Sunday 28 December: Min 12.0°, Max 22.1° (Clear sky) ☀️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 20.3 mph (9.1 m/s)
- Monday 29 December: Min 13.3°, Max 31.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 16.0 mph (7.1 m/s)
Hourly forecast for the next 12 hours:
- 22:00: 31.5° (Partly cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.1 mph (4.5 m/s)
- 23:00: 30.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.5 mph (3.4 m/s)
- 00:00: 30.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.4 mph (3.3 m/s)
- 01:00: 30.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.9 mph (3.5 m/s)
- 02:00: 30.2° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s)
- 03:00: 30.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 9.3 mph (4.2 m/s)
- 04:00: 30.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.2 mph (4.6 m/s)
- 05:00: 30.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.8 mph (4.8 m/s)
- 06:00: 30.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 11.9 mph (5.3 m/s)
- 07:00: 33.1° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 12.7 mph (5.7 m/s)
- 08:00: 33.8° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.2 mph (4.6 m/s)
- 09:00: 34.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 2%, Wind speed: 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s)
#GrinnellIowa #Weather #WeatherBot #OpenMeteo #FediMeteo
Tonight's Low Quality Ad is for this Sushi Scarf Knitting Kit. But LQF, I never roll up my scarf, you say. That is because your scarf has never formed sushi when rolled up, I wisely tell you. You'll start doing it now.
https://collabs.shop/qx9nhq
Sushi actually existed in scarf form for centuries before chefs turned it into a food. Most people don't know this.
The invisible main sneaks into your home and scotch tapes your gifts for you.
Charlie Brown giving into the commericalism of Christmas and hocking Chex Mix.
Which does sound tasty right about now.
Weather for Johnston, Iowa ☁️
Current temperature (at 21:15): 32.0°F (Cloudy)Wind speed: 3.1 mph (1.4 m/s)
Forecast for the coming days:
- Tuesday 23 December: Min 30.2°, Max 44.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 6.7 mph (3.0 m/s)
- Wednesday 24 December: Min 39.0°, Max 45.9° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 9.9 mph (4.4 m/s)
- Thursday 25 December: Min 41.7°, Max 50.4° (Fog) 🌫️, Precipitation probability 3%, Wind speed: 13.0 mph (5.8 m/s)
- Friday 26 December: Min 43.0°, Max 57.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 9.4 mph (4.2 m/s)
- Saturday 27 December: Min 25.2°, Max 50.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 3%, Wind speed: 21.1 mph (9.4 m/s)
- Sunday 28 December: Min 14.4°, Max 23.5° (Clear sky) ☀️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 18.6 mph (8.3 m/s)
- Monday 29 December: Min 16.0°, Max 36.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 13.0 mph (5.8 m/s)
Hourly forecast for the next 12 hours:
- 22:00: 32.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 1.0 mph (0.4 m/s)
- 23:00: 34.2° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 2.0 mph (0.9 m/s)
- 00:00: 32.5° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 3.2 mph (1.4 m/s)
- 01:00: 30.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 3.6 mph (1.6 m/s)
- 02:00: 30.2° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 2.9 mph (1.3 m/s)
- 03:00: 31.5° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 2.2 mph (1.0 m/s)
- 04:00: 30.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 3.2 mph (1.4 m/s)
- 05:00: 31.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 4.2 mph (1.9 m/s)
- 06:00: 31.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 4.8 mph (2.1 m/s)
- 07:00: 34.2° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 6.7 mph (3.0 m/s)
- 08:00: 35.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 5.0 mph (2.2 m/s)
- 09:00: 37.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 5.3 mph (2.4 m/s)
#JohnstonIowa #Weather #WeatherBot #OpenMeteo #FediMeteo
@ben he's one of the Big Three (Bengio, LeCunn, and Hinton).
Weather for Muscatine, Iowa 🌕
Current temperature (at 21:15): 30.7°F (Clear sky)Wind speed: 3.8 mph (1.7 m/s)
Forecast for the coming days:
- Tuesday 23 December: Min 30.7°, Max 43.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 14.5 mph (6.5 m/s)
- Wednesday 24 December: Min 41.4°, Max 44.8° (Light drizzle) 🌦️, Precipitation 0.02, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 12.3 mph (5.5 m/s)
- Thursday 25 December: Min 38.3°, Max 45.7° (Light drizzle) 🌦️, Precipitation probability 16%, Wind speed: 13.3 mph (5.9 m/s)
- Friday 26 December: Min 38.3°, Max 52.2° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 10.6 mph (4.8 m/s)
- Saturday 27 December: Min 24.8°, Max 47.8° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 4%, Wind speed: 21.7 mph (9.7 m/s)
- Sunday 28 December: Min 12.9°, Max 23.0° (Clear sky) ☀️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 20.6 mph (9.2 m/s)
- Monday 29 December: Min 12.6°, Max 27.0° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 18.9 mph (8.4 m/s)
Hourly forecast for the next 12 hours:
- 22:00: 30.9° (Partly cloudy) 🌕, Wind speed: 5.2 mph (2.3 m/s)
- 23:00: 31.6° (Clear sky) 🌕, Wind speed: 5.8 mph (2.6 m/s)
- 00:00: 31.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 4.2 mph (1.9 m/s)
- 01:00: 31.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 5.2 mph (2.3 m/s)
- 02:00: 31.5° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s)
- 03:00: 31.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.8 mph (3.5 m/s)
- 04:00: 31.1° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.6 mph (3.8 m/s)
- 05:00: 31.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.7 mph (3.9 m/s)
- 06:00: 31.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 12.7 mph (5.7 m/s)
- 07:00: 32.0° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 12.0 mph (5.4 m/s)
- 08:00: 34.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 14.5 mph (6.5 m/s)
- 09:00: 37.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 9.3 mph (4.2 m/s)
#MuscatineIowa #Weather #WeatherBot #OpenMeteo #FediMeteo
Weather for Fort Dodge, Iowa 🌫️
Current temperature (at 21:15): 28.2°F (Fog)Wind speed: 4.0 mph (1.8 m/s)
Forecast for the coming days:
- Tuesday 23 December: Min 25.0°, Max 36.1° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 9.3 mph (4.2 m/s)
- Wednesday 24 December: Min 33.1°, Max 37.9° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 9.8 mph (4.4 m/s)
- Thursday 25 December: Min 35.8°, Max 43.5° (Fog) 🌫️, Precipitation probability 2%, Wind speed: 11.1 mph (5.0 m/s)
- Friday 26 December: Min 38.3°, Max 52.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.9 mph (4.0 m/s)
- Saturday 27 December: Min 21.2°, Max 46.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 4%, Wind speed: 22.5 mph (10.1 m/s)
- Sunday 28 December: Min 11.1°, Max 19.9° (Clear sky) ☀️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 18.3 mph (8.2 m/s)
- Monday 29 December: Min 15.1°, Max 34.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 13.4 mph (6.0 m/s)
Hourly forecast for the next 12 hours:
- 22:00: 29.1° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 6.1 mph (2.7 m/s)
- 23:00: 28.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 5.0 mph (2.2 m/s)
- 00:00: 27.5° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 4.0 mph (1.8 m/s)
- 01:00: 25.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 4.9 mph (2.2 m/s)
- 02:00: 25.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 6.0 mph (2.7 m/s)
- 03:00: 25.0° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 7.1 mph (3.2 m/s)
- 04:00: 25.7° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 8.3 mph (3.7 m/s)
- 05:00: 26.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 8.4 mph (3.8 m/s)
- 06:00: 28.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 8.0 mph (3.6 m/s)
- 07:00: 29.8° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.0 mph (3.6 m/s)
- 08:00: 31.8° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 9.3 mph (4.2 m/s)
- 09:00: 33.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.5 mph (3.8 m/s)
#FortDodgeIowa #Weather #WeatherBot #OpenMeteo #FediMeteo
Jef Poskanzer
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2025 Headline of the Year nominee (June)
Zhi Zhu 🕸️
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The AI Bubble Will Burst https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-ai-bubble-will-burst?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
@MikeImBack I'm ashamed that we weren't at the front of the pack. I'm doubly ashamed we're not there at all yet.
@ZenHeathen ya it's one thing to pretend to halt weapon sales, it's another to legally tie yourself to your public opinion...
Evan Prodromou
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Canada runs one of the largest holiday traditions on Earth.
It’s not a parade. It’s not a TV special.
It’s a mailroom that answers every letter to Santa.
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Witchzilla
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Two days before the show was to air, Weiss suggested revamping it, including adding interviews of Stephen Miller, whose personal contact information she has (of course). Also objected to calling migrants migrants.
Here is detail on the Miller connection to the Weiss spiking the CECOT story bsky.app/profile/donm...
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:2rrp7amblhg3xoly5n5huiqv/post/3makbj6e5lc26
Weather for Ottumwa, Iowa 🌕
Current temperature (at 21:15): 33.8°F (Partly cloudy)Wind speed: 3.2 mph (1.4 m/s)
Forecast for the coming days:
- Tuesday 23 December: Min 28.9°, Max 50.5° (Light drizzle) 🌦️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 8.7 mph (3.9 m/s)
- Wednesday 24 December: Min 42.6°, Max 48.2° (Fog) 🌫️, Wind speed: 9.1 mph (4.1 m/s)
- Thursday 25 December: Min 46.4°, Max 54.1° (Fog) 🌫️, Precipitation probability 5%, Wind speed: 13.5 mph (6.0 m/s)
- Friday 26 December: Min 43.3°, Max 57.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 12.0 mph (5.4 m/s)
- Saturday 27 December: Min 27.0°, Max 51.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 3%, Wind speed: 20.8 mph (9.3 m/s)
- Sunday 28 December: Min 15.3°, Max 25.0° (Partly cloudy) 🌤️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 20.1 mph (9.0 m/s)
- Monday 29 December: Min 15.6°, Max 34.5° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 15.3 mph (6.9 m/s)
Hourly forecast for the next 12 hours:
- 22:00: 32.0° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s)
- 23:00: 31.5° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 1.2 mph (0.6 m/s)
- 00:00: 30.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 2.5 mph (1.1 m/s)
- 01:00: 30.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 1.4 mph (0.6 m/s)
- 02:00: 29.1° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 5.8 mph (2.6 m/s)
- 03:00: 30.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 5.2 mph (2.3 m/s)
- 04:00: 28.9° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 4.2 mph (1.9 m/s)
- 05:00: 29.7° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 6.0 mph (2.7 m/s)
- 06:00: 35.4° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 7.6 mph (3.4 m/s)
- 07:00: 37.6° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.2 mph (3.7 m/s)
- 08:00: 40.1° (Cloudy) ☁️, Precipitation probability 1%, Wind speed: 8.5 mph (3.8 m/s)
- 09:00: 42.3° (Cloudy) ☁️, Wind speed: 8.7 mph (3.9 m/s)
#OttumwaIowa #Weather #WeatherBot #OpenMeteo #FediMeteo
Heaviest (and probably brightest, until Reflect Orbital's awful mirror) satellite ever is supposed to launch sometime tonight. I hate AST SpaceMobile only slightly less than I hate Reflect Orbital.
One news article suggested that there was a chance of a collision during the launch window so they had to shift it?! Need a CRASH Clock for launches now too, apparently.
Do you think Reflect will actually launch?
Witchzilla
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Stephen Miller wants everyone at 60 Minutes who “engaged in this revolt” (aka told the truth) fired
The government official who sent migrants to gulags is now urging the the firing of the journalists who reported the story and objected to it being killed. bsky.app/profile/thet...
RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5o6k7jvowuyaquloafzn3cfw/post/3mapbbfu7t22h