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The Changelog: Software Development, Open Source

The Wu-Tang way (Friends)

May 3, 2024
01:45:17
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Ron Evans, a technologist, discusses everything from high-altitude weather balloons to life on Mars to Zeno’s paradox in ML, and what open source devs can learn from the Wu-Tang Clan. Topics include citizen science, Cloudflare's innovations, Geiger counters, the Llama model leak, Meta's open-source strategy, collaboration in open source, and humor in tech.
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Quick takeaways

  • Exploring open-source technology for high-altitude balloons and long-distance radio networking.
  • Highlighting the role of citizen science projects like Safecast in providing valuable data.

Deep dives

The Expansion of Starlink and Lower Earth Orbits

Discussing the lower orbits of Starlink constellations and the implications of having satellites closer to the Earth's surface, impacting astronomers and inspiring thoughts on space exploration with projects like high altitude balloons.

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