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New TIL: Styling an HTML dialog modal to take the full height of the viewport

Turns out <dialog> has default browser styles that apply when you use it as a modal, including max-height: calc(100% - 6px - 2em) which needs to be over-ridden if you want it display full height

til.simonwillison.net/css/dial…



Rather than Presidents’ Day, next Monday, Feb 17, should be a national day of mourning. nytimes.com/2025/03/14/us/poli…






C+P: Combining the Usefulness of C with the Excellence of Prolog

hackaday.com/2025/03/14/cp-com…




We've confirmed that the TSA credit cards it uses to pay for stuff for bomb-sniffing dogs have been cut off

404media.co/tsa-k9-bomb-sniffi…

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in reply to Jason Koebler

well i'm sure nothing will come of that -- methinks they want some kind of big bad to happen and then can justify state of emergency





Sharing a link to the RATPAC Zoom page which has upcoming events schedule AND many past presentations & slides presented. This is a great resource to learn about ham and electronics/radio topics. 73

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Marc Elias’ integrity and courage is an inspiration.

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Poll of 100000 Germans: 94 percent say they will not buy a Tesla.

I love every moment of this.

electrek.co/2025/03/14/tesla-i…

in reply to Randahl Fink

They make fantastic cars. We love our Tesla Y! We just hope Musk would leave the company one way or another or another. Is Dieselgate now forgotten and ok?


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No car brand in history has ever lost so much value this quickly. And it is not just an image problem - it is a business fundamentals problem. Paris Marx on Tesla's rapid decline across the globe.
#TeslaTakedown #TeslaMuskFall
disconnect.blog/p/elon-musk-is…


BRICS PAY

「 BRICS PAY will feature a decentralized Cross-border messaging system (DCMS), developed by scientists of the Center of Saint-Petersburg State University of Russia. DCMS operates, transparently, without any central owner or hub. Participants manage their own nodes, allegedly making the system resistant to external abuse, control or interference 」

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BRICS_PA…

#brics #blockchain #sanctions #dedollarization



Yet another flooding in central Italy. Red alert close to Arno, schools+shops shut. It isn't bad weather, it's climate change! It's not a new normal, it's something that will get worse & worse until we stop our dependence from fossil fuels+deforestation. Watch here:
youtube.com/watch?v=hfaOhT_XeX…

How can I say that? Because we know that as temperatures increase extreme weather events will also increase in frequency/intensity and will do so non-linearly. And we know that fossil fuels+deforestation are the main causes of temperature rise. Source: ipcc.ch/report/ar6/wg1/downloa… @IPCC_CH

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'3.3 million' Canadian visitors to Florida mocked by DeSantis

> Florida Gov. #RonDeSantis suggested this week that so many Canadians visit the state because they want "to get a glimpse of what a Stanley Cup winning hockey team actually looks like."
nationalpost.com/news/canada/d… #Canada #CDNpoli #Florida #RonDesantis #MAGA



Mohamed is trying to support his elderly parents and grandmother, and they are barely able to get enough food since supplies have been cut off to Gaza. Any donations and boosts are extremely helpful tiny.cc/HelpMohamed


Elisabeth Vrba obituary: palaeontologist who solved a problem that vexed Darwin
nature.com/articles/d41586-025…
The biologist’s theories about how environments prompt rapid species evolution and extinction propelled her onto the world stage.



Hands-on with the 2024 iPad Air: Slightly better, slightly faster
Apple’s annual refresh is a minor one, but not much needed to change anyway.
arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/0…


f(x,y) = ((-(-x)) ^ ((x + 10) / (y & 16))) % (((y & x) % (y - x)) & ((1 % y) + (17 ^ x)))

Extent: 256x256 (scaled x2)

"Gradient" colouring scheme.




Tit for Tat Trade Wars

There should be no tarrifs anywhere if you want to believe in fair markets.

Let the supply and demand balance determine prices.

ctvnews.ca/politics/article/jo…





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