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What's the best way to render high-detailed @openstreetmap tiles in vector format for large format printing?

There are also sketches and pencil tests of several pieces, which reveal much of Escher’s design process.

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@penguin42 I think that one was in the perspective room. This one did have "Procession in Crypt"

The Escher exhibit at the Kuntsmuseum has amazing room decorations by Gijs Van Vaerenbergh

Plastic whale cleans up the Amsterdam canals using child labour

“AI image generators draw weird hands and baby faces”

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@penguin42 unfortunately no... the foia.gov/ portal is wonderful for submitting requests, although I did send a followup query via fax. Do you think they still use typewriters, too?

Updated my analysis with some additional NSA ID's contributed by other searchers, it appears that the agency might receive an average of 6.5 requests per day over the past five years.

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I believe the NSA might have a German Tank problem with the FOIA queue: the request identifiers appear to be monotonic integers, so my linear regression estimates that they receive around six requests per day.

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time! Or at least an acknowledgement of receipt... my other NSA FOIA request is going to be celebrating its third birthday soon.

There isn't any documentation that I can find on what "NS_ERROR_DOM_COOP_FAILED" means, but it seems like it was a transient glitch.

@mcc @neauoire is it even possible to regret a burrito? updating packages on a Linux distribution however,...

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