Sublime

Vera is insane. It has a requirement that any variable or transient object it observes(10 million ish per night) has to be published publicly within 60 seconds of the shutter closing. Every 3 days it will image the entire southern sky, for 10 years straight. https://t.co/1BNSpW4Mjy

I got myself a telescope, it has to begin somewhere ,it begins here https://t.co/rdzulLBcuP

The information the barometer had to offer could be ascertained with a quick look—it was glanceable. The device was polite, Zen-simple, and never intimidating. The object was dedicated to a single task of information delivery, located in one never-changing place in the house, quietly waiting to do its job. And it did so without the need for updates

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