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4.6 Billion Years On, the Sun Is Having a Moment In the past two years, without much notice, solar power has begun to truly transform the world’s energy system.

Globally, roughly a third more power is being generated from the sun this spring than last. If this exponential rate of growth can continue, we will soon live in a very different world, @billmckibben.bsky.social‬ writes.

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It’s furiously expert. It builds to a crescendo. You start out thinking jeez I might have a really good reason to remember my collection but the author has seen this bullshit and is DONE with it. “What about this situation?” NOPE. “Or when we …”. NOPE.

Don’t renumber your collections, people!

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Renumbering collections - why it might not be worthwhile - Collections Trust This resource explores re-numbering, suggests why it is a poor use of resources, and gives some examples of numbering problems and their solutions.

After the Wikipedia article on the monogenetic theory of pidgins, this piece on why you should not redo your library’s accession number scheme is the Best Webpage on the Internet:

collectionstrust.org.uk/resource/re-...

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Set up BirdNET on a RaspberryPi yesterday and now eagerly awaiting the dawn to find out what it picks up.

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Underrated joke from the original TMNT...

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