@philandstuff@gdb_ this just got me thinking these conditions are more likely outside of winter (at least here due to reduced load from heating, increased hydro production) but battery performance takes a pretty big hit in winter I think, wicked problem to model.
While Finland is of course the undisputed world champion of happy, I think it’s only fair to also mention that here we have this thing called ‘takatalvi’ — which has a few different translations but I think this sign says it best
@coldomamadaqua_ Last year I discovered in Helsinki we get this rain which falls normally but immediately freezes when it hits a surface. When bad it freezes cars shut so people can’t get in after a few minutes. So y’know, it could be worse 🫠
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Nordic newspapers Helsingin Sanomat (FIN), Dagens Nyheter (SE) and Politiken (DK) start publishing news in Russian to give Russians access to independent journalism about the war in Ukraine. "Russians have a right to know," the editors say. https://t.co/F4hLih4Ycc
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@LaurRil@the_antlr_guy picked up Language Implementation Patterns at a EuroPython conf based on a recommendation from @gvanrossum standing next to me, then I flipped over the book to see a quote from him on the back. It was an odd moment.