# black marble (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover black marble. Page: Feed: --- ## [BLACK MARBLE Life In Small Spaces](https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/black-marble-life-in-small-spaces/) _2026-08-20 · electricityclub · ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK_ BLACK MARBLE returns with ‘Life In Small Spaces’. Arriving 5 years after ‘Fast Idol’, this self-contained collection serves as a poignant love letter to independent creatives navigating a highly compromised modern music industry landscape. Sonically, the album pivots away from his signature dense walls of synthesizers... The post BLACK MARBLE Life In Small Spaces appeared first on… ## [JULIA HOLTER Materia](https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/julia-holter-materia/) _2026-08-16 · electricityclub · ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK_ Following the critical acclaim of 2024’s ‘Something in the Room She Moves’, Los Angeles composer and art-pop auteur Julia Holter returns with ‘Materia’. Holter’s musical world has always thrived on fluid, atmospheric electronic textures, blending classic avant-garde sensibilities with an idiosyncratic pop instinct. The post JULIA HOLTER Materia appeared first on ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK . ## [CIRCUIT3 Metanoia – Music From Therapy](https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/circuit3-metanoia/) _2026-08-10 · electricityclub · ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK_ The Dublin-based electronic explorer Peter Fitzpatrick is best known under his CIRCUIT3 moniker his melody-driven synthpop that wears its classic Synth Britannia influences proudly on its sleeve. Yet, on his latest long player, ‘Metanoia - Music From Therapy’, Fitzpatrick takes a sharp, courageous detour. The post CIRCUIT3 Metanoia – Music From Therapy appeared first on ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK . ## [BUNNY X Love On A High Floor](https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/bunny-x-love-on-a-high-floor/) _2026-08-05 · electricityclub · ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK_ New York duo BUNNY X returns to the characters of their debut “teenage nostalgia” album ‘Young & In Love’ and sees them navigating the glass towers of ambition as post-grad working girls for their new record ‘Love On A High Floor’, set against the backdrop of Wall Street excess and the New York City real estate boom. The post BUNNY X Love On A High Floor appeared first on ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK . ## [SPIKE Spike](https://www.electricityclub.co.uk/spike-debut-album/) _2026-07-30 · electricityclub · ELECTRICITYCLUB.CO.UK_ Spike is the synthpop project of Hannah McLoughlin. Her self-titled debut long player embraces drowsy avant pop, angst-laden synth-punk and droning hauntology. Short and sweet, this varied debut showcases Spike as a delightfully odd talent who provides a fresh playful take on electronic avant pop seeded by that uniquely British eccentricity. The post SPIKE Spike appeared first on… ## [Run LLMs Locally with Ollama: Chat and Automate with Python](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/run-llms-locally-with-ollama/) _2025-06-04 · Jerónimo Luza_ Large language models are here to stay, and I thought it’d be a good idea to write a post about how to download one and run it locally on a personal computer. Of course, this same explanation applies if you’re using a virtual machine in the cloud (AWS, GCP)—the key difference lies in hardware limitations and the size of the models you’re able to run. A personal computer will rarely match the… ## [Applications of NASA's Black Marble Nighttime Lights Product Suite](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/applications-of-nasas-black-marble-nighttime-lights-product-suite/) _2025-05-15 · Jerónimo Luza_ This post will showcase some applications of one of NASA’s most well-known satellite products: the Black Marble nightlights suite. This set of remotely sensed products allows us to observe how the Earth looks at night, with countless applications in areas such as disaster response, economic activity monitoring, energy infrastructure tracking, and more. Let’s dive in! Figure 1: Nighttime… ## [geoterminal is out!](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/geoterminal-is-out/) _2025-04-10 · Jerónimo Luza_ After spending some time working with GIS files on a daily basis, I realized there’s no comfortable and practical tool for quickly inspecting or transforming files with georeferenced vector data. Having to write three lines of code in a script or in the Python interpreter every time I want to transform geometries feels like a lot, and the sluggishness of desktop applications like ArcGIS and QGIS… ## [Processing MODIS NDVI Data in Python: Transforming Multidimensional Arrays to Polygons](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/processing-ndvi-data-in-python-transforming-multidimensional-arrays-to-polygons/) _2025-02-15 · Jerónimo Luza_ A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to work with NASA’s MODIS NDVI data. Utilizing an example script from the HDF - EOS Tools and Information Center as reference, I developed a program that takes an area of interest, a start date, and an end date, then downloads and processes the corresponding NDVI data from NASA archives. The program leverages parallel processing to efficiently convert… ## [Extract Road Network Data for Administrative Regions With R](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/extract-osm-road-network-data-with-r/) _2025-01-17 · Jerónimo Luza_ One of the most common data requests in geospatial data science is obtaining the road network within a given administrative boundary. This includes identifying road locations, classifying road types, and calculating the total road length within a region—an essential analysis for various applications. OpenStreetMap (OSM) is widely recognized as the go-to source for road network data, thanks to its… ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JStgx4tJJDZD) _2025-01-17 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Mapping Perito Moreno Glacier Loss with Sentinel-2](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/mapping-perito-moreno-glacier-loss-with-sentinel-2/) _2024-10-30 · Jerónimo Luza_ The next article is an ArcGIS StoryMap embedded in an iframe. Some features may not work correctly. ## [Bypassing AWS Athena "Query Exhausted Resources" When Performing Geospatial Operations](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/bypassing-athena-query-exhausted-resources/) _2024-10-17 · Jerónimo Luza_ The Problem If you work with Amazon Web Services (AWS) Athena SQL, chances are that you’ve encountered the following error: Query exhausted resources at this scale factor This generally indicates that you are hitting memory limits on the Athena cluster that runs your query (reference 1, reference 2, reference 3). AWS provides several performance optimization strategies, including data… ## [Extract PM2.5 Pixels and Convert Them to H3 Hexagons](https://jeronimoluza.github.io/posts/extract-pm25-pixels-and-convert-them-to-h3-hexagons/) _2024-09-19 · Jerónimo Luza_ A few months ago I had the opportunity to work with the PM2.5 data provided by the Washington University in St. Louis. The initiative comprises a collection of estimated global and regional annual and monthly satellite-derived ground-level fine particulate matter (PM2.5) gridded datasets (Shen et al., 2024), spanning the years 1998 to 2022. This collection combines Aerosol Optical Depth (AOD)…