Not going to get my hopes up, but at least they got written up and put on paper.

Been seeing a lot of posts using avif for file formats. Am I just doing my old man shaking his fist at the sky routine or can we go back to using easier to share formats?

Not getting into politics here, but regardless of which side of the aisle you sit on if you’re in the US, it’s time to reach out to your congresspeople to advocate for protecting the forest service and BLM land that you care about keeping open (and preventing business and developer interests out of it). The site I fly at the most (Marshall/Crestline in Southern California), access to multiple launches in the Owens Valley, and several others are all potentially up for grabs.

Map, based on data from the Senate Budget Bill:

https://wilderness.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/basic/index.html?appid=821970f0212d46d7aa854718aac42310

Prologue from Markus Anders' POV.

Prologue from Markus Anders' POV.

Excellent common-sense approach to first aid in a PG setting.

I had a concertina bag whose zipper stopped working one day. Tried out the fix in this video which only took a few seconds, and that concertina bag has kept on ticking for the past 2 years without issue.

Another great video from dynamoid.

Moving the /freeflight community over here from Lemm.ee, since that instance is shutting down. I hope to see more involvement here!

https://lemmy.zip/c/freeflight