misterprotocol

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@lauren To the immigration reporting hotline, apparently, which I now read has been suspended because something like three-fourths of the calls have been reporting Elon Musk.
@nat Google “Cal Fire”. Their map is the source of all the others.
@lauren What’s the intersection of probable subscribers with those who need to hear it?
@rubenbolling Sadly, I gave up on Boing Boing when they went behind a paywall.
@gutenberg_org Sounds like the Library of Dream in Neil Gaiman's "Sandman".
@lauren I just Googled “WWVB frequencies” and the AI summary I got seems correct.
“The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) radio station WWVB broadcasts a digital time code at a frequency of 60 kilohertz (kHz). This low frequency signal is in the low frequency (LF) part of the radio spectrum.”
@lauren That’s what I was gonna ask: how many cores does that thing have?
@lain_7 @cstross @graydon That's fascinating! That thing was Honeywell, I remember, but it never occurred to me that it might be a repackaged 316!
@cstross The workhorse VAX11/780 used an 8" floppy to load the machine's microcode when you first started it up.