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Interesting to see that they are able to identify the specific satellite. I wonder if we can do something now that we know the source.

Working on construction projects on the Romanian coastline (just South of Ukraine) and on the Polish continental waters (just West of Kaliningrad) we experienced jamming on a daily basis.

Free access: https://www.ft.com/content/9a5294cf-0b64-4201-b88c-12ba586bb...

For the ones interested, there’s a fascination book on the history of oil. The Prize, by Daniel Yergin [1].

[1] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/169354

Nice project! For other people interested in the history of the Silk Roads, I loved the book by Peter Frankopan.

https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25812847-the-silk-roads

At FOSDEM there was a talk about boosting Python with Rust [1]. Might be interesting for the people checking this.

[1] https://fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/python2020_rust/

A Dutch professor created the "Herengracht index" to track the price of these canal houses back to when construction started in 1620.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herengracht_index [2] https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=598

I really like this tutorial to get into Make files: https://swcarpentry.github.io/make-novice/.

In the Netherlands we, as hydraulic engineers, are working on something called 'Building with Nature'. This is a perfect example of that. If you guys like this, check out https://www.ecoshape.org/en/.