It’s Prof. Sporadicus in another episode of Science Minute! Today, we join Walla Walla City Council to explore the question: what happens when we run a landscape-level experiment in our only drinking water source? wallawallawatershed.com
Jack Allard
@jackallard.net
seattle hacking with biodiversity data on atproto https://photos.jackallard.net
i'm exploring some interactive forest-inspired ascii art in @terminalgraph.com
Video jam on the Hypno 2 Webcam video of lines of code, added mirror affect. Hue modulation from onboard mic audio, and a luma key shader on the right hand channel.
Lil Elektron Syntakt + Korg Minilogue jam Just got the syntakt today, beyond stoked!
Johnston Ridge, looking towards Mt. St. Helens, WA Great hike over the weekend!
Threw together this flippable mushroom card demo last night! It is based on the same interface as the search result items from the search engine demo I worked on last month, so I will soon be able to generate a trading card for every known species on earth!
simple biodiversity search engine powered by the @inaturalist.bsky.social dataset and the themeable NextJS starter by @internetstudio.bsky.social
Number 60 of the series at flagpost.org goes to @jackallard.xyz who truly has a mind that transcends this planet — we’re lucky to have him as a studio friend and can’t wait to see his projects transcend the biosphere
propaganda we're not falling for: - there's no nature in cities/urban areas - we already know everything about plants & animals - nature photography requires expensive camera equipment - you need a degree to contribute to science - you need to travel far to see interesting species
my first blog post in the #ATmosphere! whtwnd.com/jackallard.x...
(most of) The Bands I Saw at Treefort 2025 | Jack Allard
⭐️ Indicates a top 5 favorite! Thursday BULEGO - Boise Brewing image Moon Owl's Mages ⭐️ - Boise Brewing Ealdor Bealu - Shrine Basement Friday Paris Jane- Cyclops image Vincent Neil Emerson- Ma...
whtwnd.com
"When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order." Iya Prigogine, Noble prize-winning chemist
#atproto devs! Over last weekend there was a lot of questions about best practices with Lexicon There's plenty more documentation to be written, but I thought I'd share some initial guidance to help clarify how I think about it
Guidance on Authoring Lexicons
At last weekend's Atmosphere Conference, there were a lot of questions about how author Lexicons. I thought it would be a good idea to share some guidance.
pfrazee.com
A world without Caesars: How the atproto community is rebuilding the web to return power to the people
A world without Caesars: How the atproto community is rebuilding the web to return power to the people
The first in-person gathering devoted to those building with the AT Protocol — which powers Bluesky — was held in Seattle.
tcrn.ch
15k turned out in Arizona to fight oligarchy. The people are waking up.
The postal service has not "long struggled with its finances". The USPS has long struggled with Republicans putting ridiculous financial requirements on it, and more recently dickhead DeJoy's sabotage. Also it struggles with biased media hit jobs like this paywalled drivel.
No, Mr. President, you cannot illegally arrest and detain legal US residents because of their political views or opinions. In America, we have a little something called the First Amendment. Throwing protesters in jail is yet another step on the path to authoritarianism.
nice apnews.com/article/uk-s...
Communal sweating in saunas is the hottest wellness trend taking over the UK
Sauna-bathing has taken London and the rest of the United Kingdom by storm, particularly among trendy 20- and 30-somethings keen to try a new pastime that’s healthier than nights out in pubs and bars.
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absolutely fried this raspberry pi pico today trying to swap it into a prototype in place of an arduino time to learn more about circuitry i think…
👩💻 ¡atproto devs! 🧑💻 just in time for the weekend: our protocol roadmap for the first half of 2025. we got auth scopes, we got merkle tree inversions, we got deprecations, we got balmy spring weather and long walks in the forest. check it out!
2025 Protocol Roadmap (Spring and Summer) | Bluesky
Join the Github discussion here.
docs.bsky.app