@gwire

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An affectionate machine-tickling aphid.
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Oh, yeah, I've always wondered what the inside of a pressure hose looks like. Surprisingly electronic looking.

Telegraph has a story claiming that the UK gas reserves are about to run out:

> “The UK’s gas reserves have shrunk from 18,000 GWh worth last year to 6,700 GWh – enough for just 1.5 days of demand”

And that piece maybe could have used a graph? Based on data.nationalgas.com the difference is between the blue (last year) and green (this year) lines on the rightmost edge of this graph:

I see they're making a case for another war in the Middle East.
Trump's "Board of Peace" logo is clearly just ripping off the United Nations logo.

Fascinated at how Wikidata's property constraints push particular models.

The capture of Maduro has different instance values, eg both "military intervention" and "kidnapping" (with a "disputed by" qualifier).

But the (disputed) inclusion then tries to push the use of perpetrator/victim values, rather than a neutral "participant".

(Wikidata property values have highly contextual meanings beyond simple labels... but editors are still humans who attribute meaning to words.)

get the look
Happy New Year 2026!

Both Cherry (2021) and Alien: Romulus (2024) are on sale today in the Apple TV store.

How it started... how it's going.

I will say this for Apple’s Vitals - I got an alert about elevated values yesterday morning, and felt fine so ignored it. By late afternoon I was ill and bedridden.