Gregory's Server4 Feb 1993, a 5km wide light, brighter than the full moon slashes across Europe. It’s Znamya 2, an orbital mirror experiment led by Vladimir Syromyatnikov, which burns up hours later. More sunlight equals more agricultural capability but the collapse of the USSR ends the project.
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this is fascinating, hackers on a large Minecraft server discover a way they could track people on the server, but they needed to intentionally crash the server in a certain way to try to force a server bug fix in an exploitable way they combined it with machine learning to play like a game of battleship with the server, asking whether a chunk contained a player or not https://github.com/nerdsinspace/nocom-explanation/blob/main/README.md |
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Oooh, the works of Big Cheese
We should really consider pointing a bunch of these at St Petersburg in winter.