Thin, built-in batteries to free up valuable space on CubeSats

be it expressed in the empty status markers of postwar consumerism or the antiseptic chastity of Doris Day and Gary Cooper.

The spectrogram of a small flock of sparrows.Through the worst of the pandemic lockdowns I started a new hobby.

Its a powerful tool for seeing what might be around when all you can hear is a song somewhere in the trees.Merlin is a free bird identification tool that uses both computer vision and computer audio to identify birds.and various open-source projects have been working to implement them on different systems.

so you can learn to identify what local sounds look like on the screen.it was clear that there was something wrong with my hardware.

allowing you to run machine-learning models on surprisingly small devices.

But then late one night I was up on our small roof terrace.Id recommend using an SSD with technologies like BirdNET as they can write a lot of data to a disk.

My first was a simple USB device that worked well enough to show that the system would work.The microphone lead was thin enough to pass through the closed window frame and long enough for the microphone to dangle in free space.

when the trees and bushes lose their leaves.with blackbirds and dunnocks nesting in the shrubs and occasional woodpeckers flitting down the railway lines from the wilder commons and the expanses of the Royal Parks to the west.