[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Meeting Reminder: Personal Stories. On Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 10AM ET. Lexington Computer and Technology Group Online Meeting via Zoom

[Ted Kochanski]

All,

Foucault Pendulum Video
https://youtu.be/se84vG6bzoA


University of Puget Sound [not Portland Oregon Science Museum]

> Watch The World Turn
> 208,137 views  Mar 12, 2019

 Kurtis Baute
178K subscribers

Huge thanks to the University of Puget Sound for their help in making this
> video possible.
> Here is a look behind the scenes for this video:
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MkgOw...
> Foucault Pendulums probably are my favourite science experiment - how
> amazing is it that someone figured out how to watch the world turn just by
> watching a pendulum for a long time?



Note: the 2nd video about how the first one was made -- covers a number of
the issues which we discussed


Ted

On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 12:12 PM Jonathan Goode <jonathan.goode at gmail.com>
wrote:

>  (NOTE: Initial Reminder.)
>
>
>
> Our Zoom Meeting ID is 972 6146 0830. Detailed instructions for joining us
> are at the end of this message.
>
>
>
> *September 7, 2022*
>
> *Personal Stories*, potentially including:
> * Alan Millner
> * Michael Harris
> * Dan Kleppner
> *If you have a 5 to 15 minute recollection of technical experiences that
> may amuse other attendees, and are willing to present, please write John
> Rudy at **jjrudy1 at comcast.net <jjrudy1 at comcast.net>.*
>
> *Below are our plans for Upcoming Meetings. For more schedule information,
> please refer to https://wiki.toku.us/doku.php?id=lctg_speaker_schedule
> <https://wiki.toku.us/doku.php?id=lctg_speaker_schedule> *
>
> *September 14, 2022*
>
> *Mega Planning Meeting!*
>
> *September 21, 2022*
>
> Gravitational Wave Astronomy (LIGO) – some future, and a little pedagogy
> about the field. Rainer Weiss (via Charlie Holbrow)
> *SPECIAL NOTE  -* *Links to many of our previous sessions are available
> online at http://lctg.toku.us/ <http://lctg.toku.us/>, thanks to the
> diligence of Steve Isenberg. This includes our sessions*
>
>    - *Space Update:  https://youtu.be/NWw-xQM5PxA
>    <https://youtu.be/NWw-xQM5PxA> *
>    - *Managing File Size https://youtu.be/o2V4GAm_YHo
>    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2V4GAm_YHo>*
>    - *Upgrading to Windows 11and getting around the Windows 11 machine
>    requirements*    *https://youtu.be/PqAmXMTqLxc
>    <https://youtu.be/PqAmXMTqLxc>*
>    - *GPS Jamming https://youtu.be/ivybnSACoyU
>    <https://youtu.be/ivybnSACoyU>*
>    - *How Air Traffic Control has been impacted by STARS **https://youtu.be/qtJe8XCMbGw
>    <https://youtu.be/qtJe8XCMbGw>*
>    - *Rumford – From Woburn Farmboy to Count of the Holy Roman Empire.* *https://youtu.be/LIZbO1QQvWo
>    <https://youtu.be/LIZbO1QQvWo>*
>    - *Bitcoin, Web3 and NFTs https://youtu.be/QWOGF4PeEGY
>    <https://youtu.be/QWOGF4PeEGY>*
>    - *The Prodigy of High Precision Measurements*  *https://youtu.be/_2CXrNOB7HY
>    <https://youtu.be/_2CXrNOB7HY>*
>    - *Solar Panels and Energy Storage* *https://youtu.be/jh-ieBGwB4E
>    <https://youtu.be/jh-ieBGwB4E>*
>    - *Internet fast lanes, stock trading, net neutrality* *https://youtu.be/qzm3QI-wyPg
>    <https://youtu.be/qzm3QI-wyPg>*
>    - *Scientific CCD Development at MIT Lincoln Laboratory* *https://youtu.be/yisqIghJptg
>    <https://youtu.be/yisqIghJptg>*
>    - *Basics of Fusion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgn7JYERNN4
>    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgn7JYERNN4>*
>    - *Notetaking software https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLAQKl7Kw2M
>    <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLAQKl7Kw2M>*
>    - *Ukraine: The Real Truth https://youtu.be/SD2XdUhzTaQ
>    <https://youtu.be/SD2XdUhzTaQ>*
>
>
>
> If this email wasn't addressed to you and you would like to join the
> group, or if you have a friend or colleague who might also be interested in
> joining, it's easy.  Ask them to go to the group's wiki page at
> http://LCTG.toku.us and follow the simple instructions under "Join the
> Email List".  By being a member of the group you'll get reminders of
> upcoming meetings and infrequent related messages. No advertising.  The
> list is tightly managed.
>
> Membership is free and given that all meetings are using Zoom you only
> need to be connected to the Internet to join. It's ok to join from anywhere
> you can get a decent Internet connection.
>
>    - We, the Lexington Computer and Technology Group, will meet Wednesday
>    at the usual 10AM Eastern Time, BUT ONLINE, using the Zoom Video
>    Conferencing Application, facilitated by Steve Isenberg.
>
> There is an instruction page at https://toku.us/zoomish but note that the
> URL and phone number shown are examples.
>
>
>
> To join our meeting, sometime after 9:45 AM on Wednesday, choose one of
> the following options:
>
>    - If you have the Zoom application installed, start it and join
>    meeting with ID 972 6146 0830
>    - From your browser, go to: https://zoom.us/j/97261460830
>    - From your smartphone, tap this: +16468769923,,97261460830
>    - From a “dumb” telephone, call 1 646 876 9923 and enter meeting ID:
>    972 6146 0830
>
>
>    - Once the connection is established, you may need to locate and use
>    the on-screen controls that turn on the sound and the video. You should be
>    able to see and hear others and they should be able to see and hear you, if
>    you have a camera and microphone (each of which you can unmute selectively).
>
> ===============================================
> ::The Lexington Computer and Technology Group Mailing List::
> Reply goes to sender only; Reply All to send to list.
> Send to the list: LCTG at lists.toku.us      Message archives:
> http://lists.toku.us/private.cgi/lctg-toku.us
> To subscribe: email lctg-subscribe at toku.us  To unsubscribe: email
> lctg-unsubscribe at toku.us
> Future and Past meeting information: http://LCTG.toku.us
> List information: http://lists.toku.us/listinfo.cgi/lctg-toku.us
> This message was sent to tedpkphd at gmail.com.
> Set your list options:
> http://lists.toku.us/options.cgi/lctg-toku.us/tedpkphd@gmail.com
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.toku.us/pipermail/lctg-toku.us/attachments/20220907/cce9b225/attachment.htm>