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Stellarium mentions (251)

• SkyMap

  This is very cool, and looks like it targets you wanting to look stuff up and I will probably use it at some point. But I feel that anyone looking at this and thinking "oh that's cool" should also try installing Stellarium (https://stellarium.org/). It lets you see what you can see in the night sky from any location/time on Earth, and is really useful for helping you identify what you're seeing in the night sky. I... - Source: Hacker News / 11 days ago

• Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time

  The project website is at http://stellarium.org/. There is no need to have images inside a project repository. Every maintainer already knows what it looks like. What next? Marketing materials? - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Stellarium is a free GPL software which renders realistic skies in real time

  There's even a web version linked at https://stellarium.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Constellations are younger than continents

  There’s also the FLOSS Stellarium: http://stellarium.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 6 months ago

• Not sure what this would be. Ive seen it for years and thought it was just a weirdly rectangular cluster of stars. What do you guys think?

  They're the Plieades. For future reference you can check on what's in the sky with software like Stellarium. Source: 9 months ago

Mastodon mentions (614)

• Apple M4 iPad Pro Has a New Security Exclave for Camera and Microphone Activity

  I was gonna link to https://mastodon.social/@_inside/112440596781136013; but you're right, it says that "iPadOS running on M4" has "Secure Exclave"; not that "M4 has Secure Exclave". Though I will admit I definitely misread it that way at first. - Source: Hacker News / 9 days ago

• The Forged Apple Employee Badge

  Did you miss the part where Chris Espinosa said "That’s not Sherry Livingston"? Chris also has a follow-up post not shown in Cabel's blog where he says there aren't any photos of Sherry online: https://mastodon.social/@Cdespinosa/112391173495267599. - Source: Hacker News / 28 days ago

• Google Blog: things we announced at I/O 2024

  Personally, I really like this summary: https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft/112444973228241564. - Source: Hacker News / 29 days ago

• Attempt to bring a cinematic experience in 256 bytes (WASM)

  Just a follow up to all downvoters: developers care, and are working on improving performance, take a look at one of hopefully many to come, examples - https://mastodon.social/@tdp_org/112440017216320486. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago

• StackOverflow is banning accounts that delete answers in protest against OpenAI

  Here's a cached copy of the linked post on a server with more capacity: https://mastodon.social/@ben@m.benui.ca/112396505994216742. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 month ago