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Toon inhabitant. NUFC fan. Destiny 2 freak.
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www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Bluesky’s science takeover: 70% of Nature poll respondents use platform
Roughly 6,000 readers answered our poll, with many declaring that Bluesky was nicer, kinder and less antagonistic to science than X.
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January 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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www.thisiscolossal.com/2025/01/publ...
A New Searchable Public Domain Archive Collects 10,000+ Images Free for Use
Need inspiration? A new database from The Public Domain Review is a veritable trove of creativity across centuries.
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January 15, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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Evolution journal editors resign en masse to protest Elsevier changes
All but one member of the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution (JHE), an Elsevier title, have resigned, saying the “sustained actions of Elsevier are fundamentally incompatible with th…
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December 27, 2024 at 6:57 PM
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The birth of Jesus would probably have been forgotten – if it wasn’t for a plague | Jonathan Kennedy
December 25, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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Trust Issues in AI - Schneier on Security
For a technology that seems startling in its modernity, AI sure has a long history. Google Translate, OpenAI chatbots, and Meta AI image generators are built on decades of advancements in linguistics,...
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December 9, 2024 at 1:07 PM
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Very sad to learn that this renowned music shop is closing in Newcastle. As a teenager I used to visit after school and listen to Bowie in one of their stereo listening booths and then browse through the records and sheet music and wish I could afford a posh guitar. It will be much missed. Neil x
November 29, 2024 at 3:09 PM