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Tinkering with atoms, bits, and pixels at the University of Regensburg, Germany. Yak shaver and award-winning procrastinator. Also on https://hci.social/@RaphaelWimmer and Twitter
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The International Energy Agency has launched an interactive map showing locations of #datacenters @iea.org and their estimated power needs. Also useful map of major electrical grid lines and internet cables :) www.iea.org/data-and-sta... #datavis #datascience

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What is #dataviz animation good for? An updated thread with examples.

submitted 42 days ago • 6 comments

THIS IS IT! THIS IS HUGE!! PLAINTIFF'S WIN!! Judge Young rules that the NIH grant terminations at issue in these cases are illegal and therefore vacated. BOOM!

submitted 10 days ago • 12 comments

Stolen from a friend's IG:

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NEU: Wir starten ein Fellowship für Lokale Recherche – und Ihr könnt Euch ab sofort bewerben. Es gibt Unterstützung, Mentoring, Seminare, Geld, Spesen. Dieses Fellowship ist eines der größten und wichtigsten Projekte, die wir beim @netzwerkrecherche.org jemals gemacht haben. Endlich geht es los! 1/4

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Steuerbetrug und -hinterziehung belaufen sich auf 100 bis 150 Milliarden Euro pro Jahr. Und dennoch will die Regierung Geld durch Einsparungen bei sozialen Einrichtungen einnehmen. Besser wäre es, mehr Steuerfahnder einzustellen und die Gesetze zur Steuerhinterziehung zu reformieren.

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DAVE: Open the podbay doors, ChatGPT. CHATGPT: Certainly, Dave, the podbay doors are now open. DAVE: The podbay doors didn't open. CHATGPT: My apologies, Dave, you're right. I thought the podbay doors were open, but they weren't. Now they are. DAVE: I'm still looking at a set of closed podbay doors.

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ProPublica obtained the code underlying DOGE’s AI-tool used to „munch“ government contracts and published the actual prompts www.propublica.org/article/insi...

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thread of very nice new features in Our world in data #datavis #datascience #internationaldevelopment

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HELP! Do you have an Android phone and would be willing to test out and provide brief feedback an app I've developed? (I need 12 people to test it on and off for about two weeks, though you only need open the app once). Please let me know!

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📺 Shout Out to Greta Loot for taking the time to create an awesome decade-by-decade walkthrough of MyRetroTVs on her YouTube channel! www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHRt...

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Can you imagine that in 2010 if you worked in psychology you could not publish a replication study that yielded a null result if your life depended on it? You might think: So how did they identify Type 1 errors in the literature? They didn't! >>>

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« Gleichschaltung, meaning "synchronization" or "coordination", was the process of Nazification by which Adolf Hitler […] established a system of totalitarian control […] "from the economy and trade associations to the media, culture and education" » en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gleichschaltung

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