Increased Flood Exposure In The Pacific Northwest Following Earthquake-Driven Subsidence And Sea-Level Rise
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https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2424659122 <-- shared paper
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https://oregoncapitalchronicle.com/2025/05/02/big-one-coupled-with-rising-ocean-could-leave-many-in-northwest-living-in-flood-zones-study-finds/ <-- shared media article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #coast #coastal #sealevelrise #sealevel #SLR #climatechange #PNW #PacificNorthWest #Cascadia #flood #flooding #risk #hazard #exposure #damage #infrastructure #publicsafety #geology #fault #faulting #engineeringgeology #subsidence #earthquake #floodplains #omgoing #spatialanalysis #model #deformation #modeling #roads #residents ##Washington #Oregon #California #subduction #communities #management #planning #mitigation #coastalengineering #sinking

A quotation from Cicero

Men ought to feel most annoyed with what has been brought about by their own fault.
 
[Ea molestissime ferre homines debent quae ipsorum culpa contracta sunt.]

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC) Roman orator, statesman, philosopher
Epistulae ad Fratrem Quintum [Letters to His Brother Quintus], Book 1, Letter 1, sec. 3 (1.1.3) (60 BC) [tr. Williams (Loeb) (1928)]

Sourcing, notes, other translations: wist.info/cicero-marcus-tulliu…

#Apple Study Says #AI Can’t #Code : Medium

Did #Astronomers just #Discover the #Smallest #Galaxy in the #Universe? : Live Sci

#MIT #Engineers advance toward a #Fault-Tolerant #QuantumComputer : MIT

Check our latest #KnowledgeLinks

https://knowledgezone.co.in/resources/bookmarks

Aha, ash deposits caused the mess on the Brentex trailer. Not a big problem apparently, but definitely ugly and scaring off customers

https://www.hdgasa.org.za/visual-evaluation-guide/

A #fault line shifting in real time - look at the road at about 12 seconds https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77ubC4bcgRM #geology #earth #science #STEM #earthquake

#germany #Digital #radio #fault #press #news

https://www.nordbayern.de/panorama/storung-im-behordendigitalfunk-rettungsdienste-und-feuerwehren-in-ganz-deutschland-betroffen-1.14676459

#Trump renames #SanAndreas Fault to #JoeBiden's #fault #
#satire

https://www.instagram.com/share/BAKTPoriYs

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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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijdrr.2025.105289 <-- 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

Map of historical seismicity near today’s M6.2 #earthquake in western Turkey.
This event may have occurred on the Marmara fault segment of the North Anatolian Fault, thought to present a significant hazard to Istanbul.
#geoscience #geology #seismicity #turkey #istanbul #fault

#fault : anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence

- French: tort

- German: der Fehler

- Italian: colpa

- Portuguese: culpa

- Spanish: falta

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See previous words @ https://wordofthehour.org/r/past

A quotation from Mignon McLaughlin

The fault no child ever loses is the one he was most punished for.

Mignon McLaughlin (1913-1983) American journalist and author
The Neurotic’s Notebook, ch. 2 (1963)

Sourcing, notes: wist.info/mclaughlin-mignon/76…

Map of today’s M5.2 #earthquake near Julian in the context of regional past seismicity. This event was located near the Elsinore #fault and relatively deep at 18 km.
#julian #california #geoscience #seismology #tectonics

A quotation from Omar Khayyám

The Master did himself these vessels frame,
Why should he cast them out to scorn and shame?
   If he has made them well, why should he break them?
Yea, though he marred them, they are not to blame.

Omar Khayyám (1048-1123) Persian poet, mathematician, philosopher, astronomer [عمر خیام]
Rubáiyát [رباعیات], Fitz. # 86 [tr. Whinfield (1883), # 126]

Sourcing, notes, alternate translations: wist.info/omar-khayyam/75617/

#quote #quotes #quotation #creation #creator #divinejudgment #divineplan #divine will #fault #God #guilt #humanity #responsibility

A quotation from Joubert

Perhaps we need, for worldly success, virtues which make us loved and vices which make us feared.
 
[Peut-être, pour les succès du monde, faut-il des vertus qui fassent aimer, et des défauts qui fassent craindre.]

Joseph Joubert (1754-1824) French moralist, philosopher, essayist, poet
Pensées [Thoughts], ch. 9 “De la Sagesse, de la Vertu, etc. [On Wisdom and Virtue],” ¶ 26 (1850 ed.) [tr. Collins (1928), ch. 8]

Sourcing, notes, alternate translations: wist.info/joubert-joseph/28523…

“This Is All Your #Fault”: When Your #Adult #Child Blames You

How to respond without #defensiveness or #guilt when your #adultchild #blames you.

https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/liking-the-child-you-love/202502/this-is-all-your-fault-when-your-adult-child-blames-you