I am the trick my mother played on the world. Xennial Meteorologist in Connecticut. Heart always in Houston. Forecasts: theeyewall.com & spacecityweather.com. I like books, history, sports cards, baseball, Rutgers, #BHAFC. Opinions my own.
On the one hand this is pretty bad to see them doing. On the other hand, it’s probably the best source for rapidly updating information in situations like this.
Anthony EdwardsThe National Weather Service has issued a Fire Warning and advises people in Spokane to monitor Watch Duty. Not sure I’ve ever seen the weather service direct people to a third-party app bsky.app/profile/otx....
Jeremy Clarkson Oh No Anyway MemeALT: Jeremy Clarkson Oh No Anyway Memestatic.klipy.comCarl Quintanilla“.. the audience for pro-Trump content has fallen from its heights and, for some creators, has reached new lows. .. The shifts threaten to complicate messaging this year for Republican candidates ..” @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/u...
This is basically becoming an annual tradition. It’s gutting.
Daniel SwainSerious wildland-urban interface (WUI) fire situation in Spokane, WA amid "extremely critical/Particularly Dangerous Situation" fire weather conditions. Two separate fires, #OldTrailsFire & #FairViewFire, are actively burning near/in neighborhoods; mass evacs ongoing. #WAwx
It’s ok to be anti-AI. It’s ok to demand guardrails. It’s ok to hate those companies for what they’ve done and are doing. It’s not ok to denigrate others for using it, often out of necessity to remain relevant in their jobs. And yes because sometimes it does help.
Simon OwensI’m so thankful I never grew up to be the sort of person who screams impotently at internet strangers for expressively relatively mundane opinions.
Can we fire confex into the sun too?
Jeff FrameIf you attend @ametsoc.org meetings and have a Twitter/X account, please vote in this poll soliciting feedback on their decision to refuse to offer a single PDF listing all oral and poster presenter names, requiring attendees to spend several hours using an online scheduler. x.com/i/status/208...
This feels about right. Fortunately and unfortunately. Texas state politics needs help about as much as the fed govt does.
Sahil KapurNew Texas poll: Fox News SENATE RACE James Talarico (D) 51% Ken Paxton (R) 48% GOVERNOR RACE Greg Abbott (R) 50% Gina Hinojosa (D) 49% static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/...
If I were an IT manager, which I would never in a million years be, I simply wouldn’t allow some guy named Claude inside my systems.
Carl QuintanillaANTHROPIC: “.. we found three incidents in which a Claude model reached the internet from within or while interacting with a third-party evaluation environment, and then gained unauthorized access to the real systems of three different organizations.” www.anthropic.com/news/investi...
Impressive rainfall in the Northeast, especially given the lack of a tropical storm's involvement.
The EyewallToday, we look at how the rainfall in the Northeast played out and some of the factors involved. We also check on the tropics, which mercifully remain quiet in the Atlantic. Below or at theeyewall.com.
Don’t think the Saffir Simpson scale has a radiation component yet.
Mark SchleifsteinLouisiana’s plan is to build a repository in a salt dome beneath the Gulf to permanently store highly radioactive spent fuel from commercial nuclear reactors. www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/...
Film you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.
Goodfellas: Joe Pesci's EntranceALT: Goodfellas: Joe Pesci's Entrancestatic.klipy.comMueller, She WroteFilm you've watched more than six times with a gif. Hard mode: no Star Trek, Star Wars, LOTR, Marvel, Disney, or Ghibli.
A Carrington Event would be absolutely devastating. And there ain’t much we can do about it.
WIREDScientists have long assumed that there’s an upper limit to the intensity of the solar winds that reach Earth. New research suggests there’s not—and the implications are alarming. www.wired.com/story/an-ext...
Pretty gnarly setup over NJ, NY, and parts of New England tomorrow, but a lot of windshield wipering going on in the models as to who gets clocked. Anytime you see 5"+ probabilities in the Northeast of 70% though, it merits paying attention.
The EyewallHere’s a Monday evening update on the potential for more serious flash flooding potential on Tuesday between Philadelphia, New York, and New England. We talk about the causes and uncertainty. Below or at theeyewall.com.
