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This feels like the metaphor most of America needed. "Watch: T**** Plaza implosion signals end of an era in Atlantic City" https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/news/2021/02/17/watch-trump-casino-tower-atlantic-city-implosion/6778261002/
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NASAs Mars rover, Perseverance, aims for dicey landing to search for ancient life There seem to be about 1 million definitions of a bad day for a Mars mission. https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/interactive/2021/02/16/mars-rover-perseverance/
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The Texas grid got crushed because its operators didnt see the need to prepare for cold weather Natural gas turbines and some nuclear power went offline due to cold. With climate change increasingly disrupting polar air flows, this will happen again. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/02/16/ercot-texas-electric-grid-failure/
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European free software supporters: our sister organization FSFE @fsfe is hiring a "Project Manager" with focus on communications and sustainability. Learn more and find out how to apply: https://u.fsf.org/39f
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The #LibrePlanet 2021 conference, March 20-21, needs remote volunteers! Room monitors, IRC monitors, and voice chat monitors will ensure that the conference runs smoothly. Find out how you can help: https://u.fsf.org/39i
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Did you know that the FSF has a PeerTube account? PeerTube is a decentralized, federated video platform powered by ActivityPub and WebTorrent, and you'll find us on the Framatube instance: https://u.fsf.org/36m https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2527390
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"How long will my power be out? Heres what you need to know about Texas outages" https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2021/02/15/how-long-will-my-power-be-out-heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-texas-rotating-outages/
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Dont Blame Wind Turbines for Texas Massive Power Outages While wind turbines got mentioned first and loudly, as one would expect the story is complex. https://time.com/5939749/texas-storm-power-outage-wind-turbines/
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Assigning your copyright to the Free Software Foundation helps us defend the GPL and keep software free. Thanks to Huang Rui #GNU Radio and Lancelot SIX #GDB for assigning their copyright to the FSF! #GNU
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From AntarcticReport https://twitter.com/AntarcticReport on Twitter: Happy birthday McMurdo Station - 65 years old today! Established #OnThisDay #OTD in 1956 in the lead up to the 1957-58 International Geophysical Year (IGY). Logistics hub for the US Antarctic Program, its the largest scientific research center in #Antarctica @NSF https://twitter.com/AntarcticReport/status/1361642161205256192/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/70799
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From SMUAware https://twitter.com/SMUAware on Twitter: Hughes Trigg Student Center
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From SMUAware https://twitter.com/SMUAware on Twitter: SMUs campus will remain closed on Wednesday, 2/16, due to the impact of the severe weather and related power outages. All classes, in-person and virtual, are canceled. Only designated essential personnel should report to work on campus. Watch for updates.
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Our donors help the FSF remain proudly independent. #ThankGNU to Peter Kunze and Terence O'Gorman for helping us to build the resistance (and find alternatives) to proprietary software! https://u.fsf.org/398
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The FSF will be holding a Continued Legal Education (CLE) seminar online on March 22, the day after the #LibrePlanet2021 conference. Legal professionals, law students, free software developers: register today! https://u.fsf.org/39k
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Attending the online #LibrePlanet2021 conference, March 20-21, is gratis, but we hope you'll register in advance to help us plan. More exciting news on schedule and keynotes coming soon! https://u.fsf.org/383 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2578360
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Clearly an effort ongoing to reduce energy usage in the Fondren Science Building ... at least, I hope that is what is going on ... https://blog.smu.edu/saso/projects/fondren-science-temperature/ https://twitter.com/drsekula/status/1361500577482465283/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/70796
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From dallasnews https://twitter.com/dallasnews on Twitter: One down, one to go: Another winter storm could dump 5 more inches of snow on Dallas-Fort Worth. https://www.dallasnews.com/news/weather/2021/02/15/one-down-one-to-go-another-winter-storm-could-dump-5-more-inches-of-snow-on-dallas-fort-worth/?utm_content=buffer6ee2b
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From NASA https://twitter.com/NASA on Twitter: Excited for @NASAPersevere to land on Mars?! Keep that energy up & join our global @NASASocial where you can: Connect with space enthusiasts Go behind-the-scenes of @NASAJPL Ask ?s to experts The #CountdownToMars is 3 days away. Sign up now: https://t.co/kMZJmFEHGU https://twitter.com/NASA/status/1361414507361304578/photo/1 https://chirp.cooleysekula.net/attachment/70791
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Attending the online #LibrePlanet2021 conference, March 20-21, is gratis, but we hope you'll register in advance to help us plan. More exciting news on schedule and keynotes coming soon! https://u.fsf.org/383 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/2578360
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"Scenes from a Texas snow day part 1" A wonderful Valentineâ**s Day breakfast made a cold day a little warmer. Smoked salmon and eggs, avocado, and toast with a . There was already about a half inch of snow on the ground when we awoke. We bundled up in many layers and went for a walk. There was a bitter wind in our faces â*¦ Continue reading "Scenes from a Texas snow d…
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