Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋 @bibliolater@qoto.org
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Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, books, maps, charts and graphs related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
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Joined Nov 2022
Brami, M., Zedda, N., Diekmann, Y., Blöcher, J., Brou, L., Valotteau, F., . . . Brun-Ricalens, F. (2023). Investigating the prehistory of Luxembourg using ancient genomes. Antiquity, 1-8. doi: https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2023.71 #OpenAccess #OA #Genetics #Europe #Luxembourg #Ancient #History #histodon #histodons #Science #Research @histodon @histodons @science
Source: https://twitter.com/AntiquityJ/status/1674692503679688704
It might be because so many #viral #videos on #socialmedia have that track playing in the background or at the end of the #video.
Have you ever had a music track stuck playing in your mind? Well, I have, today it happens to be 'his name is John Cena'. #Music
#Books are a human being's best friend. @bookstodon
"In our new study, we combined genetic and linguistic data sampled in England to study the effects of culture on genetics at smaller geographic scales than generally studied." https://theconversation.com/english-dialects-make-themselves-heard-in-genes-207593 #Anthropology #Linguistics #Genetics #UK #England #Science @anthropology @linguistics @science
Source: https://twitter.com/tonythorne007/status/1674718634009083904
#Ancient #DNA study reveals large scale migrations into Bronze Age #Britain https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/great-britain-celtic-england-dna-france-b1980890.html #Science #History #Genetics #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons @science
A good historical #map adds a layer to our understanding of #history that is unparalleled. Moving borders or capitals all tell a story. #Cartography
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#OTD 29 June 1534 Jacques Cartier & his crew became the first Europeans to reach Prince Edward Island.
"Each of these translations — along with dozens more — suggests a different understanding of the central themes of courage, marriage, fate and death." https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/28/books/review/iliad-translations.html #books #bookstodon #literature #essay @bookstodon
Source: https://twitter.com/nytimesbooks/status/1674100384447463431
"...these models contain known racial, gender, and class stereotypes and biases from their training data and other structural factors, which downstream into model outputs". https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adi0248 #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Psychology #Science
Source: https://twitter.com/ScienceMagazine/status/1674047647462617089
"Generative AI models are changing the economy of the web, making it cheaper to generate lower-quality content. We’re just beginning to see the effects of these changes." https://www.theverge.com/2023/6/26/23773914/ai-large-language-models-data-scraping-generation-remaking-web #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Source: https://twitter.com/earlymodjustice/status/1674050636256518148
Connor, H. (2022). Doctors and ‘Educational Overpressure’ in Nineteenth-Century Britain: A Fatigue State that Divided Medical Opinion, European Journal for the History of Medicine and Health, 80(1), 3-38. doi: https://doi.org/10.1163/26667711-bja10026 #OpenAccess #OA #History #Medicine #Health #C19th #Britain #Europe #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
"Such is the continued public fascination with Cromwell that 20 years ago he was voted one of the top ten Britons of all time in a poll conducted by the BBC." https://www.historytoday.com/archive/review/protectors-mouth #History #EarlyModern #England #Ireland #Books #bookstodon #histodon #histodons @bookstodon @histodon @histodons
Source: https://twitter.com/HistoryToday/status/1673613253937618946
From the Neustrian March to the Capetian Duchy. https://salutemmundo.wordpress.com/2023/06/27/charter-a-week-91-from-the-neustrian-march-to-the-capetian-duchy/ #History #France #Europe #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
Source: https://twitter.com/RalphTorta/status/1673685360981803010
"The technology makes it easier to produce more, and more convincing, fake text, photos and videos that could influence elections, say, or undermine people’s ability to trust any information, potentially destabilizing societies." https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02094-7 #AI #ArtificialIntelligence
Source: https://twitter.com/Nature/status/1673737010257838105
"The New England states, particularly Massachusetts, strongly opposed the War of 1812 because they felt it was unnecessary and worried it would negatively impact New England’s economy." https://historyofmassachusetts.org/war-of-1812/ #History #USA #Massachusetts #NewEngland #Britain #C19th #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
Source: https://twitter.com/HistoryofMass/status/1673312403419721729
"Writing Doom: Old and New Perspectives on the Dutch Republic and its Disaster Year (1672)" https://emlc-journal.org/article/view/14879/16812 #History #Writing #Books #EarlyModern #OpenAccess #OA #Europe #Dutch #C17th #histodon #histodons @histodon @histodons
Source: https://twitter.com/A_der_Weduwen/status/1673311788232855555
Not a bot just a chap in his fifties who occasionally reads things.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, books, maps, charts and graphs related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
Toots or follows or boosts or mentions ≠ endorsements of any particular notion or notions.
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