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2020’s winter solstice is today at 10:02am London time. Happy New Year, everyone 🙂
https://earthsky.org/astronomy-essentials/everything-you-need-to-know-december-solstice
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How to find a recommendation for a truly great Ethical Hacker (Audio On)
Okay, um, what’s the worst that could happen? Oh, my…
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someone did a collab tiktok with a cat and it’s perfect
Here is another one! Go follow them on tiktok here if you want to: https://t.co/hSA704qbps pic.twitter.com/WflYfIGvMC — Rob (@thegallowboob) December 15, 2020
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Spy agencies explore alternatives to working from home | Financial Times
You know what might really help? Ubiquitous end-to-end encryption. https://www.ft.com/content/2ff5a326-4a01-46b2-af5b-3999a958fe1e > Ms Gordon believes that agencies have so far had the “luxury” of being able to work at the highest level of secrecy even when not strictly necessary. But they may now be forced to emerge from the bunker. […] UK intelligence officials have been…
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Tourists watch and scramble for cover as a huge chunk of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier calves. The scale is hard to imagine until you see the waves.
Tourists watch and scramble for cover as a huge chunk of the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier calves. The scale is hard to imagine until you see the waves.
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Set up a Raspberry Pi meteor detector – skyatnightmagazine
https://www.skyatnightmagazine.com/advice/diy/raspberry-pi-meteor-detector/
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Saturn, Jupiter, & 4 (maybe 6?) Jovian Moons
This is a cheap hack: take my MN56, bang a 12mm TeleVue Radian into it, and then point the phone into it; others will take far, far better pictures, but I remain amazed that this is possible when – during the Shoemaker Levy impact of 1994 – I would have considered doing this to be…
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THIS AWESOMESAUCE THREAD:
Growing up, my Muslim family never celebrated Christmas. This year I am not going home, because pandemic, so my roommates are teaching me how to have my first proper Christmas. I am approaching this with anthropological precision. Here are a few observations. pic.twitter.com/1WARv5nax4 — Mohammad Hussain (@MohammadHussain) December 19, 2020