Re: software situation

From	john larkin <jl@glen--canyon.com>
Newsgroups	sci.electronics.design
Subject	Re: software situation
Date	2026-04-01 00:49 -0700
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On Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:41:06 GMT, Jan Panteltje <alien@comet.invalid>
wrote:

>>Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>wrote:
>>>On Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:06:33 -0700, john larkin <jl@glen--canyon.com>
>>wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, 31 Mar 2026 13:54:57 -0700, Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>
>>>wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Tue, 31 Mar 2026 11:01:41 -0700, john larkin <jl@glen--canyon.com>
>>>>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:30:01 +0000, someone
>>>>><cffbf4deb9142bce48974efc0e64dede@example.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>ECMMWF has access to an AI weather forecaster that they refuse to use beyond in-house study.  They continue their
>>>>>>conventional weather forecasting operations as usual without it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>This is unlike many other applications, where people use AI without a clue as to how the AI is arriving at its results.
>>>>>
>>>>>Dang, they promised us rain this week. Didn't get any.
>>>>
>>>>The line of clouds crosses the California coast about 50 miles south
>>>>of San Francisco.  The SF Bay area shows mostly clear skys, while to
>>>>the south, the missing rain clouds are moving inland:
>>>><https://www.windy.com/-Satellite-satellite?satellite,36.831,-117.809,6>
>>>><https://www.windy.com/-Menu/menu?rain,36.831,-117.809,6>
>>>>In Ben Lomond, I'm under the clouds and seeing only a little rain,
>>>>which barely registers on my rain gauge.  The forecast is more of the
>>>>same through Weds evening.  Sorry.
>>>
>>>They just need bigger computers.
>>
>>They also want all the CPU's, memory, video cards, cooling water,
>>electrical power, government support and investors on the planet.  If
>>they can't get these, they threaten to put the data centers in orbit.
>>All this to obtain better weather forecasts.  Meanwhile, I can do as
>>well with my Ouija board and weather rock:
>><https://www.google.com/search?udm=2&q=ouija%20board>
>><https://www.google.com/search?q=weather%20rock&udm=2>
>
>windy.com is very good here.
>And local weather radar: 
> https://www.knmi.nl/nederland-nu/weer/actueel-weer/neerslagradar

Windy is very similar to https://www.ventusky.com. V has nice visuals
but the forecasts are petty bad.


John Larkin
Highland Tech Glen Canyon Design Center
Lunatic Fringe Electronics

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