Profile avatar
data-fiend.bsky.social
Accidental programmer | PhD in Computer Science & English | Coder #Rstats | Data geek & Austen specialist | Thesis: http://mural.maynoothuniversity.ie/12557/
9 posts 237 followers 1,302 following
Getting Started
Posts 8 Comments 7

Call for abstracts: I’m putting together an edited book on archaeology and horror. Details below. Contact me for full CFP or to discuss potential submissions. 🏺👻🧟🏛️

submitted 3 days ago • 25 comments

In journalism it's important to reflect both sides,listen, understand nuance,be aware of your bias It’s also important to call out facts that aren’t true Trump suggested Ukraine started the war with Russia That is not true.Facts matter.If you want to end a war,you need to face up to how it started

submitted 5 days ago • 92 comments

One grotty truth of real world cybersecurity is that once a network has been breached by a hostile actor, you need to rebuild, test, and re-commission it from a known-good foundation, which always turns out to be way lower level than anybody wants to think. 1/?

submitted 18 days ago • 7 comments

I know how tough it is out there, but we do have a fully funded PhD scholarship available here at CCCU, with a UKRI-linked stipend and great staff to support you. If you want to pursue a PhD in History, Archaeology, or Heritage; consider applying. We're a friendly bunch and Canterbury is lovely. 🗃️

submitted 26 days ago • 2 comments

Vesuvius Challenge scrollprize.org

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Absolutely this from Ed Davey 👏

submitted 49 days ago • 224 comments

A short 🧵 on the ECHR - The European Convention on Human Rights protects a variety of rights and freedoms, including: * Right to life * Prohibition of torture * Prohibition of slavery * Right to liberty * Right to a fair trial * Respect for private life 1/3

submitted 80 days ago • 1 comment

Scrolling Bluesky I see beautiful pictures of the universe, interesting ideas, and enthusiasm. I like this a lot. Twitter seems to have descended into a sad mess of bots and anger. It is a shame that the SM that inspired my MA and PhD is gone, but 🦋 seems to be a positive evolution.

submitted 88 days ago • 2 comments