Dry offshore gusts could reach 50 to 60 mph and raise fire-weather concerns in parts of the Bay Area hills.

new start in alameda county: veg fire in the vicinity of the Altamont landfill

despite cooking nearly every meal i hardly ever food post, but today's beefy sesame noodles were extremely tasty and the light was nice

3rd alarm struck on the veg fire near Rio Vista (Solano County), Watch Duty incident: share.watchduty.org/i/98525?ts=1...

today is a good day to check out Watch Duty and sign up for your local emergency alerts Alameda County Contra Costa Marin Napa San Francisco San Mateo Santa Clara Solano Sonoma

the FAA knows exactly what they're doing

the FAA knows exactly what they're doing

ASEL AMEL ASES AMES HEL GL

This is a very well done guide to tracking ICE flights, and flight tracking in general, by @gillianbrockell.com.

Support @archive.org as it's the actual only repository of history

Thinking about a fun project I did from a few months ago, where I gave Gemini 3 Flash the voice of Burt Reynolds and had it host a plane tracking livestream. www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8hD...

the lines are looking especially ominous today

i think my body-worn sUAS detector project is finally done (for now) this is a tri-band (2.4, 5, 5.8 Ghz) Remote ID receiver board from DroneScout with added in battery and some ruggedized connectors in a PETG-CF enclosure

i think my body-worn sUAS detector project is finally done (for now) this is a tri-band (2.4, 5, 5.8 Ghz) Remote ID receiver board from DroneScout with added in battery and some ruggedized connectors in a PETG-CF enclosure

I won't be able to make Friday's Bay FC game... if anyone is looking for a single, I have a pitch-side field club seat and parking pass that I'd be happy to part with for less than what I'm allowed to list for resale via Tixr hmu!

waymos are a blight on society

i did a good job with deadlifts so i get to play with radios now

i am not a casual USB user

lol these are a bit beefy huh

VERY FEW NEWS ORGANIZATIONS ARE REPORTING THIS OUT CORRECTLY: "The House bill, though, does not restore funding levels to 2026 for all of its major programs. Exploration gets a $1.1 billion increase compared with 2026, but science funding would be cut by $1.25 billion." 🧪🔭⚛️

This is starting soon, come join me!

I suspect they greatly overestimate how many geologists are doing climate work vs how much is relevant to oil and gas, critical minerals, geothermal, siting nuclear and other industrial plants, seismic standards, etc.

My parents were young adults when segregation legally ended in Kentucky. Kentucky’s federal desegregation order for public schools ended when I was a young adult. I’m a Millennial. “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” - William Faulkner

I just want my party to fight these slimy bastards

What does Bluesky need to succeed as a platform? I don't know and I don't care haha

December floods damaged a third of King County's flood control infrastructure, district officials estimate. Public infrastructure damages are estimated north of $182M, and there is no official estimate for business or property damages.

NASA Wallops employees in Code 800 have been informed that they're now under KSC management effective immediately and that GSFC ETD leadership had been instructed to cancel their travel to Wallops. These employees were also told that an email with more details would be coming later this week.

nw: the chair company

[never seen their face, no idea how old they are or where in the world they’re located]: we know and respect and trust each other

Love trucks? Fire trucks? Vactor trucks? Garbage trucks? 🚚🚒 Come out to the Public Works Celebration event THIS SATURDAY showcasing the work of those who maintain Berkeley’s streets, sewers, and parks – and the vehicles they use to get the job done. Community Message:

since i'm in a sign tapping mood, here's another

same energy

my fault for not adding an absurd amount of context to a poast on the internet, but ofc the important bit is the mystery must be interesting to *me* lol

taps the sign

desperately in need of an interesting aviation mystery to solve

GOLDEN DOME: Congressional Budget Office estimates $1.2 Trillion cost for a system able to meet the basic requirements put out by the Trump Administration (which are far short of stopping a full-strength Chinese or Russian attack) www.cbo.gov/system/files...

It's ME/CFS Awareness Day. A great day to watch Unrest, get mad, and realize that this is a common medical condition with virtually no support www.youtube.com/watch?v=XOpy...

me, buying a book written by someone who I've never met but we sometimes like each other's posts on Bluesky: my friend wrote this

this is really good!

I won't be able to make Friday's Bay FC game... if anyone is looking for a single, I have a pitch-side field club seat and parking pass that I'd be happy to part with for less than what I'm allowed to list for resale via Tixr hmu!

This tracks with my entire experience of healthcare so far

This lovely project is going straight onto my Animal History syllabus (and maybe my Historiography syllabus too!) paired with Jane C. Desmond's chapter on "The Inflammatory Politics of Pet Obituaries in Newspapers." #envhum folks might be interested in the work that @coyotemedia.org is doing!

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i desperately want this isogrid ring to exist

i think needle guy may be the worst song to get stuck in one's head

I remember people criticizing this TNR article and its author when it came out, but it was true then and true now. Important to contextualize U.S. commercial satellite firms as a private sector extension of the Pentagon. newrepublic.com/article/1659...

"eyeing adding another star to the U.S. flag" is such a batshit way for local news to describe taking over a sovereign nation

live your life in such a way that people make/reskeet posts thinking that you specifically will find them funny