Harlock, the guy who shot the worlds most famous photo of a methane engine, sold the film the track. After XCOR he has been working as a contractor for rich people who want to do live steam.

I hope over time that more official accounts move to Mastodon. When Twitter explodes again maybe I’ll see you there. Until then, youtu.be/iA8XwKOD8qg

I did this one. Who needs hydraulics when you have aerospace-grade cheap bungees. youtu.be/gjGQSpzve24 Later version kept the stabilizing arms but just launched off a stool.

@DotsLines Ever look at flights into Tbilisi? They seem terrible.

@TurbulentSphere Can I interest you in some very aggressive coil on plug? nfaero.com/mjolnir

@BVG_Ubahn The elevator in U Potsdamer Platz is stuck because there is a piece of trash in the door.

Very cool. Assuming it’s from a telescope or a PTZ camera on another vehicle, I think it would be more realistic if the pans were sloppier. Like not quite completely null the rates so there’s always a tiny drift, or overshoot and correct. Look like a PID tuned system:

@offnom I just got told by the robot.

@Arrr_Sea @Foximus05

One of my favorite parts of Strava is that it will make that graph for logged GPS hike/bike data. When I lived in Denver near a bike path along a canal it meant I could get very craggy routes that gave sections of unusually linear altitude plots.

@_LimeAID The south elevator of the tunnel under the Thames is out of service, so a bunch of your bikes are abandoned in the tunnel. Please pick them up.

Oh interesting. I did the one in Hamburg when I was there, and the one in Antwerp famous for wooden escalators a couple weeks ago.

.@Twitter seems to give zero shits about DM spam. Don't even need AI for it, the text is consistently very similar, they could shadowban it with a regexp. Maybe @amazon cares?