John

You joke…

More smoke screen of the furtherance of a ‘Fortress America’ front that will just hurt the non-rich?

YouTube video by TVRadio1972 FAV22 French Military Morse Training Network (08.04.2025)

Here is the French Military morse code training network identified as FAV22 on 3881 and 6825 KHz. The broadcasts are transmitted from France in CW mode. They were received on Monday, August 4, 2025. #Radio #Shortwavw #SWL
youtu.be/VJdq7eiqOP8?...

Buddy looking extra stately. #cats

‘‘Tis a sad day indeed. I only hope that this insanity ends soon and we can try to put back what was torn down.

If someone reissued the entire set with the feelies and everything, I would THROW MONEY AT IT.

Set smoke screen to extra dense!

So you think it’s a ‘plan’ to manufacture a crisis that can only be ‘solved’ by the private sector selling the state the weather products it needs?

I’ve decided to retire from my job that I’ve had for 27 years and more to another state and start a new life.

Socialism is what they called public power.

Socialism is what they called social security. 
 
Socialism is what they called the growth of free and independent labor organizations.
 
Socialism is their name for almost anything that helps all the people.

—Harry Truman, 1952

Slow scan TV (SSTV) from the International Space Station early this morning. 145.8MHz PD180 format. #hamradio #SSTV #amateurradio #ISS #AMSAT

When kids would say ‘I want to be an astronaut when I grow up’ it was because of NASA. I hope that Blue Origins, Space X, and the like instill that sort of dreaming in kids of tomorrow. I have my reservations though.

Symbolic ‘science fair’ showcases research cut by Trump team Democrats hosted a protest event featuring ‘things we’ll never know’ because of the US government’s cuts to science.

A different way to protest.

Researchers presented posters on how their terminated projects would have benefitted society.

Many of the scientists presenting were a few years into their projects before their funding was cut — wasting money already spent.

🧪 www.nature.com/articles/d41...

A map of activity on the 20m amateur radio band showing station C94RRC in Mozambique.

The HF propagation map is now running on all Rust code.

An error in the activity view resulted in missing data, including a blank map for 10 Mhz. That and some other minor things have been fixed.

hf.dxview.org
#hamradio

[Create A Cat - Cat Generator] 🐈 : A procedural cat generator with customizable patterns, colours, sizes, animations and accessories!

Asset Store -> prf.hn/click/camref... (Affiliate Link)
itch -> awtdev.itch.io/create-a-cat...

#gamedev #indiedev #unity #assetstore #gameassets

WTF? Is anything going to fill the vacuum in weather research and forecasting? No, I didn’t think so.

This man brushes a crow and stopped, but the bird gives the brush back as it wanted more.

Bezos Wedding Guests Given Monogrammed Plastic Bottles To Urinate In During Ceremony

theonion.com/bezos-w...

And the US just bombed Iran. Great.

I agree. I use a pet door insert to pass coax through the sliding door to my balcony antenna farm.

China's space station glass of water experiment | BBC Sky at Night Magazine A video released by the Chinese space agency in 2021 showed a glass of water at rest on the space station, here's why the video is real.

There! Take that glass of water with a pinch of physics...
www.skyatnightmagazine.com/news/china-s...

From my location I only have a good view of the SW sky, I might have to work on a mobile solution.

Nice setup, I need to build up one of those rigs. Looks like it’s on a balcony, do you just point it south and set the elevation?

Congratulations from KK7DTB!

Thanks! The wing loading on the Mustang is a lot less than you would think, it slows down pretty well.

The truth hurts

Comic. [yellow sphere with icon that reads, CHECK ENGINE] [caption] This new sunspot cluster has raised concern among astronomers.

Check Engine

xkcd.com/3096/