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The other day I asked on Facebook: "Is there anything you want to hold on to from this strange phase?" These were the themes I spotted in the 40+ responses
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.@carsonfarmer of @textileio gave an incredible in-depth talk "Bring Your Own Data" at our last @ProtoSchool meetup, covering the why & how of decentralized data storage – here is the recording! youtube.com/watch?v=glbV7azZ…
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Time lapse animation of carbon monoxide surface concentration. Australian fires clearly visible as large blotches that intensify over time. (Data from NASA GEOS-5 model.)
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this is the coolest fucker ever and an insp to everyone that wants a cool new name
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As someone who has been teaching children, in some capacity, for 13 years, I beg of you. Please.
Let them have unstructured play time.
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OK, time for FIVE MINDBLOWING FACTS ABOUT INTERNET ARCHIVE which I'm doing purely to get people to donate archive.org/donate - people ask me all the time where we get our funding, and outside donations by users is a huge part of it, and December is fundraise month.
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“[I]f we who see the pain and possibility in this world lead w/ our stories, and lead w/ our values, we’ll find more power than anyone could have dreamt of. And that’s how we’re going to change the world, and that’s how we’ve already been changing it.”
envirodatagov.org/ejxyouth-s…
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An aerial view of a sheepdog as it demonstrates fluid mechanics, and it also shows a sheep is a particle, while a flock is a wave.
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Data maintenance is a practice of care. In our conversation on Stewardship, we discuss:
* Data stewardship embedded in protocols vs surfaced to conscious care
* User expectations and technology's scope in human systems
* Who chooses what is kept
Read: datatogether.org/posts/04_st…
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A demonstration of the conservation of angular momentum using a Hoberman sphere. Angular momentum depends on the rotational velocity of an object, and on its rotational inertia. When an object changes its shape, its angular velocity will also change.
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Thanks @CascadiaJS for giving us a moment onstage tonight to shoutout our upcoming @Meetup next Thursday with @carsonfarmer of @textileio !
See you all there?
meetup.com/ProtoSchool-Seatt…
h/t @ifoundtheme @jimcalliu for taking the mic :)
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EDGI's Environmental History Action Collaborative, a group of enviro. historians & scholars, released an annotated version of Trump's speech on US enviro. leadership — providing a critical assessment of his rhetoric & admin.'s record on the environment.
bit.ly/2Cfo6Az
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It's #FOIAPALOOZA at this year's @AaronSwartzDay THIS SATURDAY #Nov9 at @internetarchive - guests include @OaklandPrivacy's Tracy Rosenberg @twrling & Mike Katz-McCabe @mlacabe - @_rshapiro from @PropOTP & Freddy Martinez from @lucyparsonslabs aaronswartzday.org/sf2019/
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What happens if a museum gives its 3D models for free to the public?
See how new technologies such as photogrammetry or virtual reality creates new possibilities to experience museums.
Article with @ErikLernestal
#realitycapture #photogrammetry
bit.ly/2q8mDJk
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When you save a page to the Wayback Machine, now you can save all the outlinks from that page as well with one click! Check out all the new changes to "Save Page Now" at
blog.archive.org/2019/10/23/…
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The more buildings we connect and the more hubs we install, the faster we can grow. You can see it in a graph of our active installs- nycmesh.net/stats/1y
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It's a big balancing act, throwing a party for 1000 people! With @YiyingLu we're building a fun time on Wed 10/23 w/ a night market theme that's a passport to a world of knowledge. Please come! eventbrite.com/e/world-night…























