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Blender Dumbass ( J.Y.Amihud )

From: blenderdumbass . org

We all love some mayhem when it comes to playing games. And nothing makes car games more satisfying than damage models. RockStar Games understood it early on, and all GTA games have breakable cars. Today some of the most popular car games like BeamNG.drive holding on a reali...

Read or listen: blenderdumbass.org/articles/ma

blenderdumbass . orgMaking Breakable Cars in Video Games
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#DanisRace#MoriasRace#Game
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Stephen Sekula

Watching arsonists burn the US scientific forest to the ground is painful and awful.

nsf.gov/policies/document/indi

Half the economic growth of the US since World War II was fueled by basic, unapplied, curiosity-driven research. What will power the economy of the future when this fuel is spent?

This is a rhetorical question.

NSF - National Science FoundationPolicy Notice: Implementation of Standard 15% Indirect Cost Rate
#NSF#science#damage
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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

New Sargassum System Takes Aim At A Troublesome Seaweed
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usf.edu/marine-science/news/20 <-- shared article
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coastalscience.noaa.gov/projec <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #satellite #fedscience #earthobservation #Caribbean #florida #puertorico #USVI #seaweed #Sargassum #risk #hazard #damage #impact #cleanup #removal #cost #economics #fisheries #tourism #mitigation #spatialanalysis #detection #spatiotemporal #marine #algal #algalbloom #SargassumWatchSystem #costsaving #inundation #imagery #harmfulalgalbloom #HAB #biomass
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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

Population Vulnerability Of Residents, Employees, And Cruise-Ship Passengers To Tsunami Hazards Of Islands In Complex Seismic Regions - A Case Study Of The U.S. Virgin Islands
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doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.1 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #Tsunami #Evacuation #Mitigation #Risk #Hazard #Modeling #Island #publicsafety #USVI #VirginIslands #damage #loss #infrastructure #cost #economics #humanimpacts #publicsafety #lossoflife #death #earthquake #fault #mitigation #monitoring #warning #response #tourists #locals #employees #cruiseships #population #community #vulnerability #USVirginIslands #ships #vessels #docks #inundation #flood #flooding #waves #maritime #port #scenario #riskassessment #model #modeling #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal

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Stephen Sekula

Saw that this was posted over on LinkedIn by the National Science Foundation about 21 hours ago. They funding agency now appears to be actively terminating grants. Would be interested in any first-hand stories from professional scientists or highly qualified personnel (students) on NSF grants about direct impacts.

"Today the US #NSF began terminating awards that are not aligned with agency priorities..."

#damage#science
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Blender Dumbass ( J.Y.Amihud )

From: blenderdumbass . org

We all love some mayhem when it comes to playing games. And nothing makes car games more satisfying than damage models. RockStar Games understood it early on, and all GTA games have breakable cars. Today some of the most popular car games like BeamNG.drive holding on a reali...

Read or listen: blenderdumbass.org/articles/ma

blenderdumbass . orgMaking Breakable Cars in Video Games
More from Blender Dumbass ( J.Y.Amihud )
#DanisRace#MoriasRace#Game
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💧🌏 Greg Cocks

A Google-Backed… [Satellite] To [Help] Battle Wildfires Made It Into Orbit
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techcrunch.com/2025/03/17/a-go <-- shared technical article
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sites.research.google/gr/wildf <-- shared Google FireSat home page
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youtu.be/pmQlXLaHT_Y?si=q3wM80 <-- shared video overview of FireSat
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earthfirealliance.org/ <-- shared Earth Fire Alliance home page
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[this post should not be considered an endorsement of this product]
#GIS #spatial #mapping #FireSat #monitoring #fire #wildfire #EarthFireAlliance #Google #satellite #remotesensing #earthobservation #detection #tracking #earlywarning #multispectral #infrared #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #risk #hazard #climatechange #extremeweather #impacts #humanimpacts #infrastructure #damage #AI #machinelearning #emergencyresponse #model #modeling
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