James Alexander Clark
@spacepig.bsky.social
Motorcycling, mountain biking gravitational wave computational scientist, guinea pig fancier, rabbit-herd and robo-shepherd. LIGO Caltech (ATL FOB).
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Got a good job down at the Data Center. I work on the line, and it's hard work but it's honest and the wage is fair; my family and I are grateful for it. I rivet the word "absolutely" onto the little apologies that chatbots do when they misunderstand a prompt.
Hassett: "Data centers are very good for towns bc they create so many jobs & bring people in with high incomes that can buy houses & stuff like that. So if you take a sleepy town that hasn't seen much in the last 30 years & put a data center there, there are gonna be a bunch of happy residents."
Crap, 11pm, just finished Napoleon and now dangerously close to bingeing Sharpe's Rifles
ICE literally went into a national forest and arrested people who were swimming, etc. www.charlotteobserver.com/news/state/n...
ICE agents target NC’s Pisgah National Forest and make multiple arrests, feds say
Immigration and Customs Enforcement extends its reach to western North Carolina’s wilderness areas and makes 13 arrests in Pisgah National Forest, feds say.
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I worked at Disney a while ago. Do you know why theme parks are so safe? Because OOSHA reps can walk the track on any ride at any time and any safety violation they see is a $10,000 fine. Each. Theme parks are not safe because the company cares. They're safe because it's cheaper to comply.
Turns out that food companies were only checking their food because the government told them to, which is exactly why we need government regulations.
Some excellent #buds and ladies from yesterday's hot 'n' humid ride (all safely avoided and gently moved off the trail). Plus a bonus rabbit giving serious side-eye when i got home #tortoise #turtles #deer #mtbatlanta. @mckinleydturtle.bsky.social will be proud!
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Amy’s Kitchen recalls more than 180K cans of soup due to ‘potential for spoilage’
If anyone would like to see a short video of a baby Armadillo having a drink of milk, this is your lucky day.
Tonight's harvest from out back: fresh thai basil pesto, a few thai peppers and some fresh cayenne. Bit heavy on the salt, given the oyster sauce already there but the lime takes that edge off.
when you're on minimum specs, not recommended specs
Twice a year, Hawai'i experiences a strange moment where the sun appears to be exactly overhead & anything that is completely vertical casts no shadow. Let's learn about Lāhainā Noon, subsolar points & 'Kau ka lā i ka lolo', meaning "the sun rests on the brains."
Polymarket lets people bet on wildfires. Wildfires that those samepeople could easily set in order to win money on this illegal gambling site. Big Tech is organized crime.
yeah we’re gonna have to ban prediction markets