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  1. So it begins?

    "While global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already crashed as lofty valuations collapse under worries about AI demand...

    The meltdown, tanking the mainland STAR50 index (.STAR50), opens new tab of AI and semiconductor leaders ​by 40% in less than four months and vaporising some $480 billion in market value, is an ill omen for wobbly world markets and a dampener on China's efforts ‌at encouraging its savers into stocks to fund the AI boom."

    reuters.com/world/china/china-

  2. "While global tech stocks teeter, in China they have already crashed as lofty valuations collapse under worries about AI demand & curbs on Chinese exports."
    reuters.com/world/china/china-
    "The meltdown, tanking the mainland #STAR50 index of AI and semiconductor leaders by 40% in less than four months and vaporising some $480 billion in market value, is an ill omen for wobbly world markets and a dampener on #China's efforts at encouraging its savers into stocks to ‌fund the #AI boom."

  3. getting presented a seemingly-custom bottom sheet but it wobbles like jelly when you interact with it

  4. "They experience it as a vague, ambient unease about the health of open source itself; as if the model were one company with one balance sheet, wobbling under its own weight every time a project gates a feature or asks users to start paying." getgrist.com/blog/stop-saying-

  5. Went to a fiber festival with Meg this morning/afternoon, and came back to this. It's not unusual for Sir Wobbles (orange) to sit with Cupcake (black & white) or with Sam (tabby) but I don't recall them all piling into a seat together since Sir and Cupcake were kittens.

    Perhaps this is an indication they'd like us to turn the heat on, but I can't say that I feel any urgency if this is the result.

  6. 🎃 Your Windows cursor, but haunted.

    The Spooky pack in our Solace Cursors turns the busy cursor into a wobbling jack-o'-lantern with bats flying around it. It's one of six animated packs, and Apply changes all your Windows cursors at once.

    Free 14-day trial, then $2.75 once.
    solacesoftware.smilingface.clo

    #Halloween #Windows #Windows11 #DesktopCustomization

  7. What's that bird call? Ooh, I don't think I've seen that bird here before. If I have, not in decades. Could it be? Whips out phone, zooms in enough that wobbles are losing the bird. [clicks]

    [looks at pics]
    Wait a minute, two of them?

    Another had arrived, & I was wobbling between each bird, thinking there was only one! 😂

    *Two* sacred kingfishers

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_k



  8. Books finished in 2026:

    44. Second Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1953)
    43. Men At Arms by Terry Pratchett (1993)
    42. Full Circle: A Life in Rebellion by Ben Morea (2025)
    41. Foundation and Empire by Isaac Asimov (1952)
    40. Mother Night by Kurt Vonnegut (1962)
    39. Wobblies! A Graphic History of the Industrial Workers of the World (2005) Edited by Paul Buhle and Nicole Schulman with various authors
    38. Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1951)
    37. Clay’s Ark by Octavia E Butler (1984)
    36. We Fight: Three Decades of Rebellion Against The Police 2nd Ed. by various authors (2020; 2025)
    35. Rabbit, Run by John Updike (1960)
    34. Mind Of My Mind by Octavia E Butler (1977)
    33. The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L’Ouverture and The San Domingo Revolution by CLR James (1938)
    32. Lords and Ladies by Terry Pratchett (1992)
    31. Escape From Freedom by Erich Fromm (1941)
    30. Walking With The Comrades by Arundhati Roy (2011)
    29. Wild Seed by Octavia E Butler (1980)
    28. Ready Player Two by Ernest Cline (2020)
    27. The Last Hero: A Discworld Fable by Terry Pratchett (2001)
    26. Revolutionary Suicide by Huey P Newton with J Herman Blake (1973)
    25. The Body Snatchers by Jack Finney (1955)
    24. Granny Made Me An Anarchist by Stuart Christie (2004)
    23. The Day of The Triffids by John Wyndham (1951)
    22. Soledad Brother: The Prison Letters of George Jackson (1970)
    21. Secolo Nuovo: Or the Times of Promise, A Novel by Fulvia Ferrari (2021)
    20. Socialism: Utopian and Scientific by Friedrich Engels (1880)
    19. Working Class History: Everyday Acts of Resistance and Rebellion by Working Class History (2020)
    18. The Diary of a Drug Fiend by Aleister Crowley (1922)
    17. Small Gods by Terry Pratchett (1992)
    16. The Red and The Black by Stendhal (1830)
    15. The Book of Sand (1975) and Shakespeare’s Memory (1983) by Jorge Luis Borges
    14. Anarchist Feminists In The Philippines From Etniko Bandido (~2016)
    13. The Unseen by Nanni Balestrini (1989)
    12. Handbook of Revolutionary Warfare: A Guide to the Armed Phase of the African Revolution by Kwame Nkrumah (1968)
    11. Rights of Man by Thomas Paine (1792)
    10. Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (2011)
    9. Lair of the White Worm by Bram Stoker (1911)
    8. Blue Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson (1996)
    7. Witches Abroad by Terry Pratchett (1991)
    6. The Nation On No Map: Black Anarchism and Abolition by William C Anderson (2023)
    5. baedan - journal of queer nihilism - issue one (2012)
    4. Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (1992)
    3. They Will Beat The Memory Out Of Us: Forcing Nonviolence on Forgetful Movements by Peter Gelderloos (2024)
    2. It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis (1935)
    1. Rainbows End by Vernor Vinge (2006)

    Finished the original trilogy of the Foundation series. To continue or not to continue? This one wrapped up the story of The Mule and showed us the conclusion of the first four centuries after setting up the Foundation in preparation for a thousand years between the fall of the Galactic Empire and the rise of a Second Empire, if all goes according to the Seldon Plan. It explained who and what the Second Foundation was and how they operate.

    #scifi #fiction #books #bookstodon #asimov #foundation #reading #book #nowreading

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