oglobo
Procuradoria-geral de São Paulo: caso agora segue para segunda instância
Ask MetaFilter
I would like to find some tiles (3D-printed, paper, plastic, wood, whatever) containing simple elements of Celtic knots, that I can arrange as a sort of solitaire game.
The Knot Dice game by Black Oak Games ( www.blackoakgames.com/products/knot-dic...
YouGov | News
Among people who have attended protests in the past year, 81% say the ones they’ve attended have seemed peaceful.
MacRumors Forums
Just installed ios 26.1 and so far so good. But is there any way to disable the lock screen animations and Home screen animations so there not jumping or bouncing especially after unlocking my phone?
International homepage
Briefing to lawmakers over September 2 mission comes as Trump and Hegseth seek to distance themselves
Plagiarism Today
A recent examination of peer reviews submitted to the upcoming International Conference on Learning Representations found that many were AI-generated. Source
News From ME
Sophia Tesfave over at Salon has a good article about what's going on with the apparent war crimes involving killing alleged drug transporters. First two paragraphs… Bob Woodward reported in Fear that Donald Trump once offered a friend accused of se...
Psychology Today: The Latest
Why Does Caffeinated Coffee Taste Better Than Decaf?
LWN.net
Version 3.23.0 of Alpine Linux has been released. Notable changes
in this release include an upgrade to version 3.0 of the Alpine
Package Keeper (apk), and replacing the linux-edge package with linux-stable : For years, linux-lts and linux-edge grew ...
Effective Altruism Forum
Published on December 4, 2025 7:13 PM GMT “Another thing that makes this discussion difficult is that we are talking about systems that don’t exist, that we don’t know how to build.” (1:06:10) At some points in his recent interview , Ilya Sutskever s...
Stanford Law School
When the National Guard shows up in American cities, it’s usually after hurricanes, fires, or floods, not in connection with political motives. But recent federal deployments have changed the landscape and raised pressing questions about how far a pr...
404 Media
🌘 Subscribe to 404 Media to get The Abstract , our newsletter about the most exciting and mind-boggling science news and studies of the week. Scientists are raising alarms about the potential influence of artificial intelligence on elections, accordi...
John D. Cook
This post is a side quest in the series on navigating by the stars. It expands on a footnote in the previous post . There are six pieces of information associated with a spherical triangle: three sides and three angles. I said in the previous post th...
The Contrarian
RJ draws several editorial cartoons each week for his substack, e pluribus cartoonum , and for Roll Call, the newspaper of Congress and Capitol Hill. His work is widely syndicated to print newspapers by Cagle Cartoons. The Contrarian is reader-suppor...
7NEWS
Your chance to win the ultimate Dreamworld experience and be one of the first to ride the brand new King Claw!
Alpine Linux - Recent changes [en]
Wireless drivers ← Older revision Revision as of 18:27, 4 December 2025 Line 121: Line 121: As of Alpine 3.17, Wifi and Bluetooth drivers are available within install image: they are part of <code>linux-firmware-brcm</code> (and linked dependencies)....
Public Seminar
Museum of Yugoslavia, Belgrade (2023) | kallerna / CC BY-SA 4.0 The Polish poet Czesław Miłosz once wrote, “Language is... Read More
MPorcius Fiction Log
A few days ago I was looking at the contents page of Bypass to Otherness , the 1961 Henry Kuttner (and C. L. Moore) collection. Of its contents, it seems I have read seven stories: "Cold War," "Call Him Demon," "The Dark Angel," "The Piper's Son," "...
West Coast Stat Views (on Observational Epidemiology and more)
This is Joseph. Ladies and Gentlemen, the real progressive : “For over two decades, I have implored our political elite to take seriously the truly progressive position on immigration: one of extreme skepticism. To no avail,” Karp [Business partner o...
National Crowdfunding & Fintech Association of Canada
Fintech | Dec 4, 2025 Revolut Enjoys Strong Global Growth and Begins New Path For a More Complete Return to Canada On November 24 2025, Revolut announced a company valuation of $75 billion following a major secondary share sale. Revenue grew by 72% i...
Aphyr: Posts
From a letter to Valve Corporation’s CEO Gabe Newell, lightly edited. Dear Mr. Newell, Steam has been my main source for games for over twenty years. I am disheartened that you chose not to publish Santa Ragione’s recently released game, Horses . I’v...
Congressman Hakeem Jeffries
Today, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries and the Steering and Policy Committee held a hearing on Donald Trump’s unaffordable America. As Republicans continue to drive up the cost of living and break our healthcare system, House Democrats are li...
SubMakk
When my older daughter was about three weeks old (and this kid just got her college acceptance this week, so this was a minute ago), I logged onto my computer, onto an online writing forum I’d just heard about. It was pre-social media, at least for t...
Silicon Valley Investclub’s Substack
Eon is a category-defining cloud infrastructure company dedicated to transforming dormant corporate assets into live, AI-ready data. The company pioneers an innovative approach that effectively unlocks and operationalizes vast quantities of underutil...
Retraction Watch
Credit: Mike Mozart/Flickr (CC BY 2.0) A review article concluding the weed killer Roundup “does not pose a health risk to humans” has been retracted eight years after documents released in a court case revealed employees of Monsanto, the company tha...
They Stand Corrected
A fallen soldier procession for U.S. Army Spc. Sarah Beckstrom Coverage of the attack on National Guard troops in Washington DC has been more than just a case study in journalistic failure. It has provided proof of the media’s deep fear of acknowledg...
Posit
The post The Test Set: Now on YouTube + a look at what’s next appeared first on Posit .
FlowingData
Reddit user ViKoToMo scraped Costco receipts from his account and made a dashboard that shows spending for the past two years . This short script by Ankur Dave was used to access Costco receipts. I’m not sure how long that’s going to work, but there ...
ORCID
Highlights ORCID now offers publishers the ability to add Editorial Service activities to recognize journal editors’ work. Validated Editorial Service activities can be added via the ORCID Member API. Collecting and crediting ORCID iDs for editors is...
HBR.org
Seven approaches to make it easier and less costly for Millennials and Gen Zers to get the necessary care.
'Do You Write Under Your Own Name?'
Desmond Bagley was a very good thriller writer. My Dad was a big fan of his novels, and although I never met Bagley (who was always known as Simon to his friends) I did meet his widow Joan, an extremely pleasant lady who lived in Guernsey and who rem...
Target Malaria
Posted on December 04, 2025 By Morgane Danielou Global Communications Manager, Imperial College London Target Malaria UK Download the report WHO’s annual World malaria report notes that since 2000, 2.3 billion malaria cases and 14 million deaths hav...
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Oral argument audio posted: Estate of Albert P. Schultz v. US (mp3) Appeal Number: 2024-2131 To listen to more oral argument recordings, follow this link: Listen to Oral Arguments .
New Lines Magazine
The Syrian regime collapsed on day 628 of the 903 days I spent in captivity. From my cell on a militia base in Iraq, I watched the news coverage for hours and wept with joy. For 14 years, since the first days of the 2011 Arab Spring, I had followed t...
BMJ Group
Leaves some women anxious and confused about their breast health and may increase demand on health services, say researchers Recommendations introduced in Australia and being considered in the UK to tell women if they have dense breasts as part of th...
PC Tech Magazine
Binance launches Binance Junior, a new parent-controlled app and sub-account for kids and teens, ages 6-17, that offers parents a family-centric platform to build crypto wealth and savings, helping prepare their children for a digital financial futur...
Andreas Schneider
cmokca 2.0 released I am thrilled to announce the release of cmocka 2.0, a milestone for the cmocka project . cmocka is a unit testing framework for C, designed to be simple, portable, and easy to use. It provides a straightforward API for writing an...
Science-Based Medicine
Misplaced concerns or opposition could lead to overregulation or even banning The post “Gain of Function” Research Is Misunderstood – And That Is A Problem first appeared on Science-Based Medicine .
Undark Magazine
Scientists who practice in the same field and use similar methods may nonetheless differ in the manner in which they produce their work. C. Brandon Ogbunu discusses how leaning into these stylistic differences can influence the process of discovery a...
Book Goodies
Featured Free Book: Book is free from 11/26/2025 until 12/05/2025 If the dates are the same, book is free one day only. About the Book She fled across an ocean. He followed across centuries. Paris thought she left the darkness behind in the Louisiana...
R-bloggers
[This article was first published on Jonas Haslbeck - r , and kindly contributed to R-bloggers ]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here ) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don...
R-bloggers
[This article was first published on Jonas Haslbeck - r , and kindly contributed to R-bloggers ]. (You can report issue about the content on this page here ) Want to share your content on R-bloggers? click here if you have a blog, or here if you don...
Ozancan Ozdemir
Time series forecasting is often considered the “dark art” of data science. Unlike standard regression problems where we assume observations are independent, time series data is riddled with autocorrelation, seasonality, and trends. Whether you are p...
NITI Aayog
Roadmap for Transforming India into a Leading Quantum Powered Economy Thu, 12/04/2025 - 12:18 Links https://niti.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-11/Roadmap_for_Transforming_India_…
Patently-O
by Dennis Crouch We have another mandamus petition at the Federal Circuit challenging the USPTO's IPR institution denials. In re Tesla, Inc. , No. 26-116 (Fed. Cir. filed Dec. 2, 2025). The case involves patents asserted by Granite Vehicle Ventures L...
Language Log
From Mark Swofford: Here's a lighthearted Google Translate oddity from a newspaper article on the opening of ferry service between Taiwan and Ishigaki, Japan. The relevant bit: 選在冬季開航，海象較差船舶易晃，影響旅客搭乘意願。洪郁航表示，首航至明年2月底將採試營運優惠價，最低優惠至2000元，而最大優惠價差高達2000元...
Quote Investigator®
Dorothy Walworth? Abe Martin? Kin Hubbard? Thomas Kirby? Dave Ball? Anonymous? Picture of an axe buried in a tree truck from Unsplash Question for Quote Investigator: The phrase “bury the hatchet” means to end a dispute and make peace. A humorous twi...
Wikimedia Commons picture of the day feed
Picture of the day Self-portrait by Anna Bilińska , 1887
Nature
Nature, Published online: 04 December 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-025-09980-2 Author Correction: Activity of caspase-8 determines plasticity between cell death pathways
Front Matter
The Rogue Scholar science blog archive started work on improving the subject classification of blog posts, using an open approach to subject classification developed by CWTS and OpenAlex. 💡 This is version 2 of this blog post with significant changes...
Roy Cooper for North Carolina
RALEIGH – Today, Roy Cooper filed his paperwork to run for the United States Senate in North Carolina in 2026. “I’ve lived and served in North Carolina my entire life and I’m proud to be on the ballot for the United States Senate,” said Roy Cooper . ...
Dan Davies - "Back of Mind"
Hello again – sorry for the sporadic posting, this is going to be another week when busyness dictates it’s a short post today and a longer one on Friday rather than vice versa. One of the things that’s kept me busy was a trip to Kaiserslauten, to vis...
Black Voters Matter
‘We Ain’t Buying It’ campaign rallied tens of millions to reclaim consumer power, spend with intention, and invest in Black-, minority-, and immigrant-owned businesses. ATLANTA – Today, Black Voters Matter (BVM), Indivisible, Until Freedom and 50501 ...
Aspen Institute
Blog Posts Archives Unfavorite Favorite December 3, 2025 Weave: The Social Fabric Project Subscribe to Weave’s Newsletter This story was originally published on Weave’s newsletter. Every week, you’ll get resources on how to weave our communities and ...
SURFACE at Syracuse University
Employment transitions necessitate a degree of uncertainty and lack of control, which may present a challenge to succeeding and belonging at a new organization. The present research tests ideas derived from compensatory control theory which posits th...
OpenCV
Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) are essential for interactive computer vision, enabling developers to visualize results, adjust parameters, and interact with applications in real time. While frameworks like PyQt and Tkinter are powerful, OpenCV’s Hi...
The Century Foundation
In July, Congress passed a budget reconciliation bill , H.R. 1, that expanded Pell Grant eligibility to students enrolled in certain short-term job training programs, known broadly as Workforce Pell. Previously, Pell Grants could only be used in prog...
Mindful Modeler
8:00 AM. A cup of steaming coffee. Time to write. Immediately, a familiar dread kicked in. Like the days before, I had blocked time for writing the book “Building Blocks of Machine Learning”. But again, I spiralled into questioning the outline, the s...
free range statistics
Accessing data and drawing visualisations of net migration for Pacific island countries and territories.
de.hypotheses
Dieser Text ist ein Beitrag zum Sammelband „Geisteswissenschaften und Digitale Spiele: Debatten, Da...
Josh Levs
The shooting of two National Guard members in Washington last week sparked a political battle and a cascade of media failure. Big news agencies ran false claims from President Trump and other government officials without correcting them. But that’s j...
Strength In Numbers
Voters in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District voted on Tuesday, Dec. 2, to fill a vacancy left by Republican representative Mark Green, who resigned from Congress in July 2025. The election for this rural seat went for Republican candidate Matt Va...
Strength In Numbers
Voters in Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District voted on Tuesday, Dec. 2, to fill a vacancy left by Republican representative Mark Green, who resigned from Congress in July 2025. The election for this rural seat went for Republican candidate Matt Va...
Sebastian Raschka, PhD
Similar to DeepSeek V3, the team released their new flagship model over a major US holiday weekend. Given DeepSeek V3.2's really good performance (on GPT-5 and Gemini 3.0 Pro) level, and the fact that it's also available as an open-weight model, it's...
Guidepost Solutions
Guidepost Solutions is a proud co-host for this annual training that provides valuable tools and knowledge regarding regulatory readiness, diversion detection technology, informative case studies, emerging drug trends, and program structure – all key...
User Mag
As the U.S. contemplates a horrible piece of legislation called the Kids Online Safety Act that would strip all anonymity from the internet, entrench the power of big tech , and actually endanger kids by allowing organizations like the Heritage Found...
Just the social facts, ma'am
For many people, attachment to a party isn't primarily a matter agreement on specific issues, but a general sense that it's concerned with people like you or that you care about. From time to time, Gallup has asked "which political party--the Republ...
Notre Dame News | News
On Monday evening (Dec. 1), Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C. , president of the University of Notre Dame, presided and preached at a Mass for immigrants and immigration reform at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. The Mass was held in response to a special...
College of Arts & Letters | Latest News
Families are a foundational unit of society, shaping economic circumstances, character, and the way one experiences the world. Decades of social science research have shown that children who grow up in two-parent homes tend to complete more years of ...
Small Precautions
This post proposes a theoretical framework for understanding authoritarian behavior during periods of declining power, what I will call the “Dutch Auction Theory” of authoritarian regime dynamics. My argument is that that the most dangerous phase of ...
CONTINGENT
When you’re shopping for books this season, consider a contingent scholar. The post 2025 Contingent Book List appeared first on CONTINGENT .
Amstat News
Anand Chinnakannan In the data-driven economy, uncertainty doesn’t have to be a barrier. Instead, it can be raw material for insight. From global supply chains to autonomous financial systems, the ability to reason adaptively under uncertainty define...
alt-R native
In a rather old post on this blog, I wrote about an Oracle database connection from R on Windows with ODBC when you have old Oracle clients (32 bit version) installed in an enterprise setup. It’s still working on R 32 bit. But now R new releases are ...
Zoom Blog
Zoom for Defense has officially received authorization from the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) for Impact Level 4 (IL4) communications on the DoD’s NIPRNet. This authorization builds on Zoom’s previous DISA and U.S. Air Force Authorities t...
Junk Charts
When you speak to any of the so-called "smart" devices, they can hear you, and perform tasks as you request them. One of the key components of such an application is voice-to-text software. There are many nuances that trip up such software. One puzzl...
The Lede
On this week’s episode, the historian and writer Mark Galeotti joins Faisal Al Yafai on the podcast to discuss his new book about the global criminal underworld, “Homo Criminalis,” and why he thinks Donald Trump’s controversial peace plan for the Rus...
Geoservices.ign.fr – Toute l’actualité
Tous les nouveaux services web géoservices et toutes les mises à jour de données en téléchargement du mois de décembre 2025.
Partnership for Public Service
A new survey conducted by the Partnership for Public Service shows that most of the public is pessimistic about the management of the federal government and that cuts made by the Trump administration to the federal workforce and federal programs are ...
Adriano Rutz
El Abiead, Yasin, Ipsita Mohanty, Shipei Xing, Adriano Rutz, Vincent Charron-Lamoureux, Tito Damiani, Wenyun Lu, et al. 2025. “A Perspective on Unintentional Fragments and Their Impact on the Dark Metabolome, Untargeted Profiling, Molecular Networkin...
Blog - Sharon Lohr
My previous post discussed 1918 vaccine studies, whose reliance on anecdotal evidence led to erroneous determinations of effectiveness. Shortcomings of the 1918 vaccine trials spurred statistical research on designing vaccine studies that ultimately ...
The Humanities Institute
Call for Submissions: The Coha-Gunderson Prize in Speculative FuturesDEADLINE: January 16th, 2026 The Coha-Gunderson PrizeThe Speculatively Scientific Fictions of the Future THI project announces its seventh campus-wide competition, open to […]
Middle East Studies at Brown
I have twice written of Brown’s Watson School’s (“Watson”) “Costs of War” Project focusing on its deeply flawed premises, the clearly biased and otherwise shoddy work of those who have contributed to it and its overall lack of anything resembling int...
Chris Bowdon
One nice aspect of blogging about the things you’ve just learned is that when, inevitably, you forget those things, reading back your old posts can bring you up to speed pretty quickly. It’s like a slight groove has been worn and you can slip back in...
r.iresmi.net
Oiled Bird - Black Sea Oil Spill 11/12/07 – CC BY by Igor GOLUBENKOV (Marine Photobank) Day 28 of 30DayMapChallenge : « Black » ( previously ). There is a global oil spill dataset from 1967 to 2023 by Liu, Yin, and Cai (2025) . Config library (glue) ...
Giles
One of the projects I worked on this year was analyzing India’s labour market to identify potential occupational transition pathways. There’s quite a bit more that I could say about this work as it was both interesting and required getting my hands d...
Home on The Carpentries
November 2025 marks the tenth anniversary of the very first Library Carpentry workshop at the Centre for Information Science, City University London. Past and present contributors to the lesson program got together last week to celebrate the mileston...
Psychobabble
Universal Music recently announced a new audiophile multi-artist reissue series called the Vinylphile series. Each title is mastered from the original master recordings using an all-analog process. They're pressed at the renowned plant Record Technol...
Baldur Bjarnason's Notes on the Web
This bundle is no longer for sale # The “Everything Bundle” currently isn’t available for sale.
Book and Sword
Contingent magazine in the USA seeks a list of (academic?) books and articles by historians without tenure-track jobs with a publication date in 2025. The online form is here. (scheduled 25 November 2025)
Imperfect Information
I’ve mentioned in a couple of earlier posts that I spent ten formative years of my life—including all of my teenage years—in England. At some point during that period I developed a love of literature. But it was love at a distance, as one might feel ...
scikit-learn Blog
Author: Reshama Shaikh , Virgil Chan BIO: Virgil Chan is currently a Forward Deployed Engineer - Pre-Sales at Union.ai. Before that, he worked as a consultant in the San Francisco Bay Area, specialising in predictive data analytics and machine learni...
Computer Science and Engineering
In 2022, according to the Global E-waste Monitor 2024, humanity produced 62 million tons of e-waste—discarded phones, printers, and other devices. By 2030, that number is projected to rise another 32%, reaching 82 million. To address this significant...
NAM
Nurses are highly educated, rigorously trained, scientifically grounded, and firmly committed members of the health professional workforce. They are essential partners and leaders in the delivery, coordination, and improvement of health care. Nurses ...
Caravanserai
Just a quick preface, for those interested in historical art materials: I’m currently crowdfunding for a revised edition of my long out-of-print Inks & Paints of the Middle East, and the campaign goes on till December 10. You can find it here . I fin...
Pulte Institute for Global Development | News
Mass migration has become an urgent issue in all regions of the world, and one of the most challenging issues of our time. Factors such as war, poverty, and climate change are driving vulnerable people to leave their homelands, and feeding a growing ...
The Neglected Books Page
Cover of the first U.S. edition of Paper Profits by Arthur Train. “Arthur Train believes in facts” began a 1930 profile of the writer in the Wilson Bulletin . The son of a lawyer, he graduated from Harvard Law, became a member of the bar in both Mass...
Desi Nürnberg
An drei Tagen im Dezember verwandelt sich die Desi in einen kleinen Wintermarkt mit heißem Punsch, Snacks, Lichtern und gemütlicher Atmosphäre. Neben dem Ausschank draußen möchten wir einen unkommerziellen Kreativmarkt gestalten – mit Menschen, die D...
The Pragmatic Engineer
I published The Software Engineer's Guidebook two years ago. I shared more details on how I self-published the book, and the learnings from publishing in this post. An unexpected highlight of publishing the book was ending up in Mongolia in June of t...
BishopBlog
This week I attended a Webinar organised by Clarivate on the topic of “ Eugene Garfield Centenary Celebration: Past, Present and Future of Scientometrics ”. This covered the early history of the late Eugene Garfield’s work as well as current developm...
RAMC
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up from Wednesday. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here . CONGRESS The Federal government ended its shutdown period after Congress passed a fiscal year 2026 continuing resolution, funding th...
Office of the Provost | News
Notre Dame Naval ROTC Commanding Officer CAPT John C. Smith presents University of Notre Dame President Rev. Robert A. Dowd, C.S.C., with a certificate from the Department of Defense recognizing the University's Naval ROTC program as the best in the ...
Namerology
The right name can be a time capsule, conjuring a moment, a place, a turning point, even a feeling. What name is special to 2025? What’s your choice for the Name of the Year? The Name of the Year isn’t necessarily a person of the year. It’s a name or...
Overleaf Blog
We’re excited to announce that we're starting to roll out a new and improved design of the Overleaf editor. From the beginning, Overleaf's goal has been to bring LaTeX to as many people as possible in an intuitive, user-friendly way. But over time, a...
The DOI Foundation Status - Incident History
Nov 18 , 17:23 UTC Resolved - Cloudflare reports that things have returned to normal. We have restored use of Cloudflare for DOI resolution at doi.org. IPv6 access to doi.org should resume for any impacted IPv6 users as soon as DNS propagation and ca...
Carl J. Pearson, PhD
Imagine you’re in a UX research job interview. The interviewer asks, “Can you please describe your research process?”. I might start with, “I work with my product stakeholders to identify the most critical areas where we have assumptions or questions...
Data Colada
Over the past 10 years or so, posting data, code, and materials for published papers has gone from eccentric to mundane. There are a few platforms that enable sharing research files, including ResearchBox. ResearchBox is hosted by the Wharton Credibi...
Lorenzo Miniero
A progressive rock journey through the mind and its emotions. R u there?
Gojiberries
When you add an LLM to a workflow, you change both the upside and the downside. The net effect is easiest to express as a shift in the workflow's value: $$ \Delta \text{Value} = \Delta \text{Benefit} - N \sum_i f_i \cdot \Delta p_i \cdot L_i - \Delta...
FOSDEM 2026
With great pleasure we can announce that the following project will have a stand at FOSDEM 2026! ASF Community BSD + FreeBSD Project Checkmk CiviCRM Cloud Native Computing Foundation + OpenInfra & the Linux Foundation: Building the Open Source Infras...
Wellcome Open Research
doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.24774.2
Technically Food
The lights are back on for the US government, which means SNAP benefits are back for the many that are food insecure. Air travel may no longer be met with delays and cancellations, although we’re still told it will take time. I’m afraid to look at wh...
Blueprint
November 14, 2025 If you could build a Democratic candidate in a lab—a mad scientist, FDA-approved, poll-tested laboratory—what would that person look like? Using a “Mad Libs” style conjoint test, we presented dozens of potential bio facts, records, ...
Blog Posts Archives | Open Philanthropy
Our Forecasting team just launched a new RFP focused on using AI to improve human reasoning in a structured and quantified way. The team plans to make grants in the $100k-$1M range for projects lasting between 6 months and 2 years; proposals will be ...
BrightHire
We’re thrilled to announce that BrightHire has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Zoom. This will mark an exciting new chapter — one that accelerates our mission to give everyone the hiring experience they deserve, backed by Zoom’s scale, re...
Inframethodology
[I generally don’t like this kind of stunt. But I was able to generate this essay in under 10 minutes using Microsoft Copilot. While it reused some of the language from my prompts, all the paragraphs (and the title of the post) were generated out of ...
Do Good Institute - UMD SPP DGI
Anyone want to volunteer to stay younger longer? gdriscol Mon, 11/10/2025 - 15:40 November 3, 2025 Texarkana Gazette Nathan Dietz https://www.texarkanagazette.com/news/2025/nov/03/anyone-want-to-volunteer-to-stay-younger-longer/
The Amateur
A (modified) still from Abel Gance’s Napoleon . Perhaps no movie has left a deeper mark on my psyche than Abel Gance’s 1927 silent epic Napoleon . When I was an Edmonton teenager, a local video store inexplicably had a copy on VHS, the four-hour vers...
Princeton University Press
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Raclin Murphy Museum of Art | News
During a week focused on the theme of gratitude, the Museum welcomed students to practice the discipline of sustained attention with a work of art to foster deeper experiences of wonder, relationship, and love. After a slowed-down, uninterrupted obse...
Rodney Brooks
In early September a poem about AI started circulating on social media, with a publication date of 1961. At first it just seemed too cute to me and I thought it might be fake, or written by an LLM, passed off as written by a person back in 1961. Bu...
Erik Gahner Larsen
… using WordPress. I have moved my blog. You can find it here now. I have published a few blog posts there that you will not find here, namely Goodbye, WordPress and Are video games getting more difficult? . You can find the RSS feed for the new blog...
Spatial without Compromise on QGIS Web Site
Edit on GitHub Project Overview Maps Screenshots Case studies Plugins All News Visual Changelogs QGIS Metrics Community Get involved Certification Programme QGIS Foundation Charter Annual General Meetings Annual Reports Finance Project Organisation I...
AAPOR
Jordon Peugh, AAPOR President 2025-2026 From the President’s Desk Dear Fellow AAPOR Members, As we settle into fall, I’m feeling tremendous optimism about where AAPOR is headed and gratitude for the energy and engagement of this community. We’re thri...
Creative Commons
It’s never easy to say goodbye to someone who has been such a steady and inspiring presence in our community. After almost 15 years of dedicated service, Dr. Cable Green, our Director of Open Education, will be moving on from Creative Commons (CC). E...
Half of Americans say the federal government shutdown is impacting their community
A new, nationally representative survey conducted by the Partnership for Public Service finds the ongoing federal government shutdown is having a widespread impact on the American people and that the public is concerned the country will face greater ...
Eck Institute for Global Health | News
Today, the University of Notre Dame and Beacon Health System announced a new, multiyear research collaboration. Through this agreement, Notre Dame and Beacon will jointly develop collaborative, health-focused research projects that are of interest to...
Raspberry Pi Computing Education Research Centre
We are delighted to share our Annual Report 2025, which includes highlights from the academic year 2024–2025. Download the 2025 Annual Report here We are very proud of our continuing research and engagement with the community. In this report you’ll b...
Apache Airflow – Home
We are thrilled to announce the first major release of airflowctl 0.1.0 , the new secure, API-driven command-line interface (CLI) for Apache Airflow — built under AIP-81 . This release marks CLI to join the general posture on communicating through AP...
Statistical methodology meanderings
The Target statement recently appeared in JAMA 1 , and I hereby confer it with two acronym-related awards: “Most dubious” and possibly “Longest gap between two successive letters in the acronym” 2 . The whole idea of target trial emulation is clever ...
News feed
The Inkscape project sent four contributors (Anunay, Ishaan, Manpreet, and Vaibhav) to attend IndiaFOSS 2025 which took place on September 20 and 21, 2025, in Bengaluru. The event provided a platform for Indian FOSS contributors to discuss their proj...
james.claims
Introduction My papers in forensic metascience are kind of boring. They are generally meant to establish narrow and usually simple conceptions of statistical or methodological malfeasance. I think they are important, and that means I do not mind them...
Notes from a data witch
🫀 : Okay. So. Um. Hey babe. You know that GAMLSS regression post we wrote? 🧠 : Do you mean the monstrosity that took an entire month out of our lives, spawned an unhinged prequel post about the Box-Cox power exponential distribution and then another ...
Ink/Stitch
Auf den 23. Kieler Open Source Tagen wird Ink/Stitch am Samstag, den 20. September mit einem kleinen Stand vertreten sein. Es können Stickmuster digitalisiert und gestickt werden. Einfach nur quatschen ist natürlich auch ok :) Wir freuen uns natürlic...
Wellcome Leap: Unconventional Projects. Funded at Scale.
The post Melinda French Gates & Regina Dugan Announce $100 Million Partnership To Advance Women’s Health appeared first on Wellcome Leap: Unconventional Projects. Funded at Scale. .
UK ACM SIGCSE
The textbook has long been a mainstay of education. Although online textbooks can provide students with easy (and sometimes free) access to increasingly interactive resources, authors have a bewildering array of tools and publishing models to select ...
The Stats Geek
We are currently recruiting for a Research Fellow position at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine to work on an exciting new project that will develop machine learning based methods for handling missing data in statistical analyses. The proj...
Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy
Undergraduate Minors cwhittle9 Tue, 09/02/2025 - 15:22 Expand Your Degree with Policy Insight No matter your major, a minor or certificate from the School of Public Policy gives you the tools to understand how policy shapes technology, science, and s...
Libre Graphics Meeting 2025, Nuremberg, Germany – RE:imagination
After the LGM 2025 in Nuremberg, we went home with a couple of "vague" proposals for hosting next year's LGM. Because of the short preparation period, Lasse was asked if he would agree to organize a second LGM in Nuremberg next year. He accepted to c...
Michael Clark
My book, Models Demystified: A Practical Guide from Linear Regression to Deep Learning , co-authored with Seth Berry, is now published! It was a long journey, but we’re excited to share it with you. We started in mid-2023 with the goal of ending by t...
Color Of Change
Dear Lawmaker, We write to you as stakeholders in our democracy recognizing the significance of the moment we are facing and the incredible need for urgent action amongst our elected leaders. Our organizations collectively represent millions of voter...
blog.rinesi.com
A few of the ideas, topics, and commonplaces that have been gaining steam on arXiv during the last few months (yes, I do a lot of filtering to keep away most of the genAI stuff; explainer ). 1. Low-altitude wireless networks (LAWN): Drone swarms and/...
Advancing Evidence for the Global Implementation of Spatial Repellents | News
Evans Karani, KEMRI Social Science Staff, interviewing a TIPs informant New research from the AEGIS social science team, comprised of staff and faculty from the Kenya Medical Research Institute and the Department of International Health, Johns Hopkin...
China Briefing News
China’s AI healthcare market is expanding rapidly, driven by a combination of state-backed policies, vast centralized data, and dual urban–rural demand.
CDBU
Summary The CDBU Code of Ethical University Governance is underpinned by the principle that governing bodies have a substantive part to play in affirming higher education as a prized public asset. The Code encourages governors to see themselves as am...
Eiko Fried
Large language models (LLMs) like chatGPT or DeepSeek AI essentially function via probabilistic next-element prediction. That is, they predict the next word in a sequence based on statistical patterns learned from huge datasets. After waking up from ...
Cormac Monaghan's blog
In my last post I showed how to do simple linear regression by hand . However, naturally, in most cases with statistics, you never have just one predictor variable, but rather multiple. As such, in this post, I will show how to do multiple linear reg...
Idle Words
This post is the second in a series. Read part one here . “From a mathematics and trajectory standpoint and with a certain kind of technology, there’s not too many different ways to go to Mars. It’s been pretty well figured out. You can adjust the d...
Hcandersen.dk
Essay H.C. Andersen og blomsterne Skrevet af Mads Sohl Jessen Blomster kunne for H. C. Andersen og mange i hans samtid i 1800-tallet vække forskelligartede følelser, stemninger og erindringer, men de er så godt som altid forbundet med en ide om bloms...
«§» LITERAMBIVALENCE - «§» J. ROBERT LENNON
This piece originally appeared in Catapult in 2017 . In 1987, the pugnacious singer-songwriter Billy Joel was touring the Soviet Union, as one of the first outside musicians permitted to perform there since the Berlin Wall went up in 1961. The tour w...
Nick Brown's blog
Readers who have followed the development of GRIM might recall that we (that's me and the Wild Man of Boston ) asked 21 researchers for their data. We got nine datasets, and the responses from the other 12 varied between silence and borderline hostil...
Øystein Sørensen
This paper considers rank and preference modeling for the case in which data arrive sequentially, rather than in a batch. The goal is to compute the posterior distribution incrementally in time, so that it can be quickly updated when new data arrives...
Adam Li
Summary: A summary of goals for 2025. Summary of 2024 Personal Travel Health Professional Societal Old 2024 Goals: 0. Communal with Partner This year is a milestone for us because we’re going to finally get married. Besides that, we’re also going to ...
Want to hear a cosmic joke? I’ve realized that what brings me the most satisfaction is being uncomfortable. And yet, for much of my life, I’ve tried to make things as comfortable as possible. the obstacle is the way Last month, during my annual revie...
There's a common narrative that Microsoft was moribund under Steve Ballmer and then later saved by the miraculous leadership of Satya Nadella. This is the dominant narrative in every online discussion about the topic I've seen and it's a commonly exp...
GSA - IT Modernization Centers of Excellence
By the Customer Experience Center of Excellence The Customer Experience Center of Excellence (CX CoE) and 18F have partnered with the Customer Experience Community of Practice (CX CoP) to host an inaugural Federal CX Summit on November 16th, 2023 . T...
Policy Library
Cost Sharing Policy Type of Policy Administrative kcross8 Thu, 08/17/2023 - 15:20 Effective Date August 2023 Last Revised February 2025 Review Date August 2026 Policy Owner Grants & Contracts Accounting Contact Name Joshua Rosenberg Contact Title Exe...
Democrats, Energy and Commerce Committee
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Economics and similar, for the sleep-deprived
Call it what it is It is understandable that the Federal
Reserve and FDIC are
reluctant to use the “b-word” to describe the operations announced at the
weekend to respond to the crises at Silicon
Valley Bank and Signature
Bank of New York . As bailou...
HROARR
We’re back again with a new, and very interesting article on poisoned weapons in medieval warfare, by renowned HEMA scholar and instructor Jean Chandler! The title of the article is Were Poisoned Weapons ever used in Medieval Warfare? and it is live ...
Econscience
“To be truly challenging, a voyage, like a life, must rest on a firm foundation of financial unrest. Otherwise, you are doomed to a routine traverse, the kind known to yachtsmen who play with their boats at sea… “cruising” it is called. Voyaging belo...
Network Contagion Research Institute
The internet is a fertile breeding ground for conspiracy theorists conspiracy theories have been at the core of anti-Semitism. Exactly how this genre is evolving was the subject of an event held last week at the Computer Science Museum in Mountain Vi...
The Quiet Road
When I was a boy, a disillusioned America, motivated by nostalgia, elected a faded Hollywood movie star. Baby-boomers were a mess. Vietnam and Watergate had kicked the living crap out of them just when the 60s had got them all high and hopeful. It wa...
gdfe.co
I’m trying to build a age-period-cohort model of smoking using the
various MPC cleaned datasets. Since I have the most experience with
BRFSS, I started with just some simple visualizations looking at the
data through a cohort lense. Things run a bit ...
Vladimir Kostyukov
With respect to a good tradition , I’m publishing a blog post based on my ScalaMatsuri talk covering a few performance lessons I learned working on Finch . Even though these lessons are coming from a foundation library, I tend to believe they can be ...
Arabian Paganism
A few of the rituals of modern Islam are traceable to pagan roots, here are some practised before and after the emergence of Muhammad: The tawaf ritual was performed both during the pilgrimage to a shrine (Hajj) or in home worship. In the home, the h...
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