Politics, Daily Mail, bots
Do you ever look at the comments sections on newspaper websites and wonder who on earth these people are?
It turns out that in the case of the Daily Mail, up to 75% of them don't exist and are either DM staffers, contractors or bots.
http://www.farrightwatch.net/2018/09/most-of-daily-mails-commentors-dont.html
slightly baffled as to why node and way identifiers are in separate, and potentially clashing, value spaces on #openstreetmap. Is there no way/point/relation-agnostic identifier?
Looking for more sources of audio/visual material in #publicdomain or #CreativeCommons or licenses giving similar freedom for creative (re)use.
Other than the 'classics' wikimedia, archive.org, ccsearch, openclipart, gutenberg.org, librivox, freemusicarchive, fontlibrary, freesound
Retoot to write a list together!
For the #OpenDesignCourse for refugees, starting on Monday.
its been so long I'd almost forgotten the #altc conference was a thing... hope folks are having a good one
Using #FreeSoftware to build a more democratic, inclusive and sustainable digital society - our interview with Francesca Bria, CTO of #Barcelona. https://fsfe.org/news/2018/news-20180705-01 #publiccode
Oh look, #Skype decided to update itself to a new, more horrible version without asking me first.
What a match! #BELJPN
Saw lots of ravens today. I love ravens. #notagothhonest
I am excited (and nervous) to announce the first Ada's Twitch Tech talks.
It's at 6.30pm BST (1.30pm EST, 10:30am PT) on Wednesday 6th June.
The topic, as chosen by twitter poll, is π₯π₯π₯ Isomorphic Rendering with HyperHTML. πβ¨
Another week or so gets blogged: https://scottbw.wordpress.com/2018/05/28/occasional-update-21st-28th-may/
FOSS developer, data wrangler, IT consultant. Makes HtmlCleaner. Red male Stegosaurus.