ernir
@ernire.bsky.social
From Reykjavík, Iceland, and post mostly in Icelandic.
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Leaked video from Palantir and Tesla presenting their product roadmap to ICE.
January 17, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Leaked video from Palantir and Tesla presenting their product roadmap to ICE.
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NASA say that the crew member who was ill and returned to earth is doing well and now having a meal with colleagues.
January 15, 2026 at 1:31 PM
NASA say that the crew member who was ill and returned to earth is doing well and now having a meal with colleagues.
Ætli nafnið komi út af fjármögnun ?
In an era of drone dominance in the air, the survivability of a firing position is limited by detection time and FPV drone response time.
The work of the MLRS “Iceland” crew is defined by speed, accuracy, and unpredictability for the enemy.
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The work of the MLRS “Iceland” crew is defined by speed, accuracy, and unpredictability for the enemy.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Ætli nafnið komi út af fjármögnun ?
Norrænt samstarf tók jóðsótt og fæddi mús
January 14, 2026 at 5:54 PM
Norrænt samstarf tók jóðsótt og fæddi mús
Vá hvað það er danskt að fara beint út í smók eftir fundinn í Washington. Love it
January 14, 2026 at 5:51 PM
Vá hvað það er danskt að fara beint út í smók eftir fundinn í Washington. Love it
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Ætli Iceguys sé ekki óheppilegasta nafn á íslenskri hljómsveit síðan Gestapo hans Guðna Ásgeirssonar spilaði djass á þriðja áratug síðustu aldar?
January 14, 2026 at 8:35 AM
Ætli Iceguys sé ekki óheppilegasta nafn á íslenskri hljómsveit síðan Gestapo hans Guðna Ásgeirssonar spilaði djass á þriðja áratug síðustu aldar?
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BIG FIGHT AT POLAND’S WROCLAW ZOO!!!
January 9, 2026 at 8:02 PM
BIG FIGHT AT POLAND’S WROCLAW ZOO!!!
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11/ Lol they are all cooked.
«[Vera] Rubin will cut the cost of running AI models to about one-tenth of Nvidia’s current leading chip system, Blackwell»
So much bubble money just gone.
«[Vera] Rubin will cut the cost of running AI models to about one-tenth of Nvidia’s current leading chip system, Blackwell»
So much bubble money just gone.
Jensen Huang Says Nvidia’s New Vera Rubin Chips Are in ‘Full Production’
The chip giant says Vera Rubin will sharply cut the cost of training and running AI models, strengthening the appeal of its integrated computing platform.
www.wired.com
January 8, 2026 at 5:44 AM
11/ Lol they are all cooked.
«[Vera] Rubin will cut the cost of running AI models to about one-tenth of Nvidia’s current leading chip system, Blackwell»
So much bubble money just gone.
«[Vera] Rubin will cut the cost of running AI models to about one-tenth of Nvidia’s current leading chip system, Blackwell»
So much bubble money just gone.
Ég held í alvöru að ég sé búinn að missa álit á nær öllu tech fólki sem ég bar mikla virðingu fyrir í gamla daga (nema Woz, hann er enn ágætur)
January 7, 2026 at 11:21 PM
Ég held í alvöru að ég sé búinn að missa álit á nær öllu tech fólki sem ég bar mikla virðingu fyrir í gamla daga (nema Woz, hann er enn ágætur)
Ég þurfti að staðreyndatékka þetta, ég hreinlega trúði þessu ekki en það kemur enn á ný í ljós að tímarnir hafa breyst
Trump stole the World Cup www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Trump says Club World Cup trophy will remain in Oval Office after tournament’s end | Club World Cup 2025 | The Guardian
The US president was given a Club World Cup trophy by Fifa president Gianni Infantino earlier this year
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 9:05 AM
Ég þurfti að staðreyndatékka þetta, ég hreinlega trúði þessu ekki en það kemur enn á ný í ljós að tímarnir hafa breyst
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Talking about international law as if it still exists is now an absolute sign of not being up to date with current affairs.
January 3, 2026 at 9:16 AM
Talking about international law as if it still exists is now an absolute sign of not being up to date with current affairs.
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“I’m exhausted by the world Silicon Valley has foisted upon us — one we’re just expected to accept and adopt en masse, with little say into the direction of technological travel.”
If this year was about getting off US tech, 2026 is the year to reassess the digital revolution — what works, what doesn’t; what to keep, and what to reject.
I’ve only just started to consider what needs to change about how I use digital technology, but I’m excited to learn more next year.
I’ve only just started to consider what needs to change about how I use digital technology, but I’m excited to learn more next year.
We need to reassess our relationship to digital tech
Getting off US tech led me to a wider questioning of digital convenience
disconnect.blog
January 2, 2026 at 8:29 PM
“I’m exhausted by the world Silicon Valley has foisted upon us — one we’re just expected to accept and adopt en masse, with little say into the direction of technological travel.”
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A message for you all to carry through the year
January 1, 2026 at 6:32 AM
A message for you all to carry through the year
Farið varlega kæru vinir í kvöld
Modern champagne bottles are thick walled to prevent explosion of the contents, which are under pressure 5-6x that of the atmosphere (70-90 PSI).
When the cork seal is broken, a "Mach disk" rapidly forms, as gases expand against ambient air.
Know what else produces Mach disks? Rocket exhaust!
When the cork seal is broken, a "Mach disk" rapidly forms, as gases expand against ambient air.
Know what else produces Mach disks? Rocket exhaust!
December 31, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Farið varlega kæru vinir í kvöld
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PC sales are expected to drop by 5%-9% next year due to skyrocketing RAM prices as AI data centers gobble up all available memory and companies like Micron abandon the consumer market to focus primarily on data centers.
If you need a new PC, it’s best to buy one now as things will get worse in 2026
If you need a new PC, it’s best to buy one now as things will get worse in 2026
IDC warns PC market could shrink up to 9% in 2026 due to skyrocketing RAM pricing — even moderate forecast hits 5% drop as AI-driven shortages slam into PC market
Memory shortages are expected to have a serious impact on the PC and smartphone market.
www.tomshardware.com
December 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
PC sales are expected to drop by 5%-9% next year due to skyrocketing RAM prices as AI data centers gobble up all available memory and companies like Micron abandon the consumer market to focus primarily on data centers.
If you need a new PC, it’s best to buy one now as things will get worse in 2026
If you need a new PC, it’s best to buy one now as things will get worse in 2026
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ALMOST EVERYTHING about penguins is cute.
There is *one exception*: they are champion poop producers. Specifically, they would win the long-distance contest.
Humboldt penguins can propel poop well over twice their own height (picture is unrelated).
Warning: thread contains penguin defecation.
There is *one exception*: they are champion poop producers. Specifically, they would win the long-distance contest.
Humboldt penguins can propel poop well over twice their own height (picture is unrelated).
Warning: thread contains penguin defecation.
a group of penguins standing on top of a pile of ice .
Alt: a group of penguins standing on top of a pile of ice . One suddenly steps on thin ice and faceplants into soft spot, disappearing beneath the water.
media.tenor.com
December 29, 2025 at 11:55 PM
ALMOST EVERYTHING about penguins is cute.
There is *one exception*: they are champion poop producers. Specifically, they would win the long-distance contest.
Humboldt penguins can propel poop well over twice their own height (picture is unrelated).
Warning: thread contains penguin defecation.
There is *one exception*: they are champion poop producers. Specifically, they would win the long-distance contest.
Humboldt penguins can propel poop well over twice their own height (picture is unrelated).
Warning: thread contains penguin defecation.
Ég gleymi alltaf Enron en líkindin við AI bóluna eru vissulega sláandi.
Nvidia: «We are not Enron.»
So what happened with Enron?
So what happened with Enron?
Would ENRON Even Be That Bad by Today's Standards?
YouTube video by How History Works
youtu.be
December 27, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Ég gleymi alltaf Enron en líkindin við AI bóluna eru vissulega sláandi.
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December 27, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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Data centres turn to aircraft engines to avoid grid connection delays ft.trib.al/N1NLaCs
Data centres turn to aircraft engines to avoid grid connection delays
Supply chain shortages drive developers to use smaller and less efficient power sources to fuel AI power demand
ft.trib.al
December 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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These are the end timeees
ABSOLUTE INSANITY IN ICELAND
It s warmer than summer !
19.7C Bakkagerði in the middle of the night !
‼️nearly 10C above JULY average
MOST EXTREME EVENT EVER SEEN IN WORLD CLIMATIC HISTORY
Records brutalized allover the country
It s warmer than summer !
19.7C Bakkagerði in the middle of the night !
‼️nearly 10C above JULY average
MOST EXTREME EVENT EVER SEEN IN WORLD CLIMATIC HISTORY
Records brutalized allover the country
December 25, 2025 at 1:37 PM
These are the end timeees
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Wishing all billionaires a pleasant Three Ghosts
December 25, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Wishing all billionaires a pleasant Three Ghosts
Gleðileg jól kæru vinir nær og fjær!
December 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Gleðileg jól kæru vinir nær og fjær!