At 11 years, I had my own fan favorite, a fellow SoCal son, who led many laps, but in second place after a pit stop I witnessed on live television something that didn't quite strike me the same until years later - school children watching on live TV, Challenger was go at throttle up.

It's been 50 years and now Swede Savage has received the accolades and recognition becoming of champions.

Here's the fiery crash:
https://invidious.fdn.fr/watch?v=-t7V4eX3hrY&local=true

And his unborn daughter's story:
https://www.autoweek.com/racing/indycar/a44022701/indianapolis-500-becomes-a-haven-to-swede-savages-daughter/

I was surprised just now to discover that N6NHG is now a silent key.

He was perhaps the worlds greatest, and certainly the most notorious, social engineer.

https://forums.qrz.com/index.php?threads/kevin-mitnick-n6nhg-infamous-hacker-silent-key.874825/

I figured I would have heard it somewhere else besides QRZ, and of course, much sooner.

#tallship #ham #free_kevin

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The big news here isn't the headline, it's what's buried in the article itself - an article that links and clings to non #Fediverse, deprecated silo resources like Twitter to pad the results of cooperative studies between these two universities.

Of particular note is an apparent broken promise to #open_source the technology on one hand, and the infinite power that #FOSS can play when millions of eyes are on the prize with cooperative development.

https://decrypt.co/149272/chatgpts-performance-is-slipping-new-study-says

#tallship #AI

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"Alice in Wonderland" - excerpts from the 1915 film.

Freaky Deaky, imaginative, and every bit as interesting as the moonshot in the Jules Verne movie that was it's contemporary.

#tallship #historic #silent_film #cinematography #Cheezburgerz! 🍔

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