[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 50 points 1 week ago

The impact to society from space exploration is immense if not immeasurable.

  • Weather forecasting
  • GPS navigation
  • Earth sciences
  • Robotics
  • Medical imaging

NASA has a website dedicated to the topic, as do other agencies around the world.

There's also a Wikipedia page on the topic:

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 1 month ago

So when is this happening, so we can mentally and logistically prepare for the next influx of new users into the fediverse?

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 49 points 7 months ago

It reminds me of a typing test that the HR test facilitator lined up incorrectly, causing my test to have a 99% error rate, fortunately they were so incompetent that they recorded a 99% success rate.

I just nodded sagely when they complemented me on my typing skills.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 1 year ago

Not many trucks have sign writing on the top either.

Source: I've been in buildings overlooking roads with trucks.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 49 points 1 year ago

This is hilarious.

It's been on my calendar and I couldn't remember why.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 1 year ago

In other news, Signal now protects its users by moderating any illegal content ..

.. oh wait, it's end to end encrypted .. so no .. it cannot.

(Said with fingers crossed whilst holding breath)

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 49 points 1 year ago

It seems appropriate to describe Facebook itself as a cybersecurity threat because of the OS platform it runs on. Perhaps they should also ban all the technologies named on this page .. just to be safe.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Facebook

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 49 points 1 year ago

And now you know why we've been telling you not to use Telegram.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 2 years ago

So, another way to report this is;

Two thirds of people in Spain are happy with foreign tourists visiting their lovely country

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 48 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Next step: Apple removes hardware from box and ships aspiration only.

[-] vk6flab@lemmy.radio 49 points 2 years ago

What is it specifically about Linux that doesn't work for you?

I'm asking because I've been using it for almost a quarter of a century as my main desktop.

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