Martin Ruskov @mapto@qoto.org

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The Onion has been sold to a group led by ex-Twilio CEO Jeff Lawson, giving the brand a new chance at financial viability.
https://t.co/QCBGMc8UPH

I mapped some buildings and pools in #Panama at #osm. Now, I am looking for a sponsor to do a validation trip there. Anyone? ;) 😉

Great insightful and optimistic talk by @pluralistic
In crowded PoliTo Aula Magna for #biennaletecnologia

🎉 We are excited to share that our latest research has been accepted at LT4HALA @LrecColing!
📃 Check out the pre-print here: https://buff.ly/4aIdVTH

👋 See you there on May 25th!

The Göttingen Summer School in Digital Palaeography is running again this year!

16 spots are open for #postgraduate students interested in both #medieval Latin #palaeography and #codicology, and in the latest digital technologies.

The School runs 26 August–6 September 2024 and is completely free! Accommodation is provided and students pay only food + travel.

Apply here: https://www.uni-goettingen.de/en/684265.html

Have you set up a username on Signal yet? https://ssd.eff.org/module/how-to-use-signal#set-or-change-your-username

PhD position Computational Approaches to Narrative in Argumentation

https://www.rug.nl/about-ug/work-with-us/job-opportunities/?details=00347-02S000AQCP

Come work in one of the best NLP groups in the world @gronlp

#nlproc #nlp #computationalhumanities
@roman_klinger @dbamman @versae @andrewpiper @aclmeeting @pythainlp @nlp

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Are your kids being spied on? The rise of anti-cheating software in US schools https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/apr/18/us-schools-anti-cheating-software-proctorio #edtech #proctorio cc/ @pluralistic

@davidho

Here are the receipts
(for Europe, but it's worse in other continents)

https://transport.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2021-11/collision-matrix-2019.pdf

Elon Musk is asking Tesla shareholders to approve 2 proposals that would be unthinkable at almost any other public company:

1) Moving its corporate HQ out of Delaware

2) Giving him $56 billion in pay that's already been stripped from him by a judge https://t.co/73b71Y0ufh

I'm terrified that Google Maps routes my home to a lot of places though a prohibited and terribly unsafe turn, despite me asking Google Maps and Google One support to fix that many times, but @organicmaps doesn't. How the one with way more money on the table provides a worse service than the ads-free donation-based open-source alternative?!!