Mastodawn

Honkerdown May 28

Lady Laura

May 27

AI Don't Wanna Go Anymore, Picturesidrawn, Digital, 2026

#Art #DigitalArt

Honkerdown May 27

Future Radio Controlled Tractor, 1928

https://history.nebraska.gov/future-radio-controlled-tractor-1928/

Honkerdown May 27

Glad to see someone is taking this issue to task.

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2026/05/22/former-state-officials-sue-pillen-admin-over-alleged-misuse-of-nebraska-environmental-trust-funds/

Former state officials sue Pillen admin over alleged misuse of Nebraska Environmental Trust funds • Nebraska Examiner

A group of supporters of the Nebraska Environmental Trust sued the State of Nebraska this week over alleged misuse of Trust funds.

Nebraska Examiner

Honkerdown May 22

SWLing Post May 22

Canada’s CHU Will Go Silent on Shortwave on June 22, 2026

https://swling.com/blog/2026/05/canadas-chu-will-go-silent-on-shortwave-on-june-22-2026/

#Canada #CHU #CHUCanada

Canada’s CHU Will Go Silent on Shortwave on June 22, 2026

I was saddened to learn this morning (from multiple readers) that Canada’s venerable shortwave time station, CHU, may soon fall silent. According to a notice posted by Canada’s National Research Co…

The SWLing Post

Honkerdown May 12

RE: https://mastodon.social/@kottke/116562182973607484

I can recall things in a place much better than if spoken or read. If I write it, I can usually recall it just as well. Interesting stuff.

Honkerdown May 7

I just reached into my bag for my second coffee of the day and realized it's sitting on the counter at home. Consider yourselves warned.

Honkerdown May 5

I'm sorry, but that is definitely the Death Star

https://science.nasa.gov/photojournal/nasas-juno-misson-captures-jupiter-moon-thebe/

NASA’S Juno Misson Captures Jupiter Moon Thebe

NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured this view of Thebe, the second largest of Jupiter’s inner moons, during a close pass on May 1, 2026. The spacecraft’s Stellar

NASA Science

Honkerdown Apr 29

jwz Apr 29

A friend was doing a crossword and asked me what URL stands for so I said Unicorn Rotisserie Label and I think we're just gonna have to go with that from now on.

Also they're both 22 letters and I didn't even do that on purpose.

Honkerdown Apr 27

Remember.

https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2026/04/27/repub/opinion-lessons-from-a-forgotten-nazi-concentration-camp-liberated-81-years-ago/

OPINION: Lessons from a forgotten Nazi concentration camp, liberated 81 years ago • Nebraska Examiner

U.S. troops came upon a grim trail leading from a place few Americans had heard of then or since: Flossenbürg, a Nazi concentration camp.

Nebraska Examiner

Honkerdown Apr 21

https://hackaday.com/2026/04/19/rack-cage-generator-gets-your-gear-mounted/

Rack Cage Generator Gets Your Gear Mounted

Sometimes, as hackers and makers, we can end up with messy lashed-together gear that is neither reliable nor tidy. Rackmounting your stuff can be a great way to improve the robustness and liveabili…

Hackaday