A California City Is Overrun by Crows. Could a Laser Be the Answer?
“They will also use a boombox to play sounds of crows in distress.”
“They will also use a boombox to play sounds of crows in distress.”
Hmm, after 17 years, it seems I see that I didn’t retain much from the one semester of ASL I took in college. The backup signers were pretty great.
I’m all about this.
[Accused hacker] Goodyear was found guilty in February of distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against Cloudy Nights and another website owned by Oklahoma telescope retailer Astronomics in 2016. Or, as Goodyear called it, “A55tronomics.”
A press release by the U.S. Department of Justice states that Goodyear—whom it describes as a “telescope enthusiast”—was banned from the forum under “a variety of aliases” for threatening moderators and others users. After one of his accounts was blocked in August of 2016, the DOJ says he logged in with a new username, posting “pornography and profanity” and threatening to “talk with [his] contacts and just DOS this site as well as A55tronomics.”
Nathan For You is the greatest show of my generation.
Patriot on Amazon Prime might be my new favorite show after just one episode. It’s like a TV show of the Coen Brothers’ masterpiece Burn After Reading. Very dark, but deeply funny.
I can watch the whole thing and laugh with pure delight every single time they slide down those stairs!
Check out this compelling video of the complex systems that sort our mail. Truly fascinating to see the spots where automated devices still need a lot of hands to move mail through the system.
My arm-chair critique of the video: The footage and soundtrack are 10/10, but the narration seems to be the verbatim reading of a flowchart.
Yep.
Kabul at 5:45 this morning.
We have a mountain view from our apartment, it just requires standing on a chair on the cement balcony.
Well, I beg to differ, Mr. Hely!
Thomas Haden Church’s mustache on Divorce is my favorite thing going right now.
I enjoy using Excel, and this is a pretty great, well-paced and highly entertaining tutorial.