Gjalt-Jorn Peters
@matherion.mastodon.nl.ap.brid.gy
Striving for validity, not validation 📏🧠
Associate professor of Theory, Methods & Statistics, Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands.
Started out in […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.nl/@matherion, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Associate professor of Theory, Methods & Statistics, Psychology, Open University of the Netherlands.
Started out in […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.nl/@matherion, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
AWS lanceert vandaag hun "Europese cloud", en @Marloezovic van @nrc_nl vraagt goed door: "Ik hoopte op een ja/nee-antwoord op de vraag of jullie zekerheid kunnen geven?" "„Ik ben niet de beste om die vraag te beantwoorden. Daar moeten we op terugkomen.” De vraag bleef ook in de uren na het […]
Original post on mastodon.nl
mastodon.nl
January 15, 2026 at 8:34 AM
AWS lanceert vandaag hun "Europese cloud", en @Marloezovic van @nrc_nl vraagt goed door: "Ik hoopte op een ja/nee-antwoord op de vraag of jullie zekerheid kunnen geven?" "„Ik ben niet de beste om die vraag te beantwoorden. Daar moeten we op terugkomen.” De vraag bleef ook in de uren na het […]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
Results from tracking 30,991 images across 1,456 instances from the mastodon.social federated timeline.
Then filtering down to the top 1000 instances by active user from instances.social who had posted at least 32 images (1.5x the average).
Then filtering down to the top 1000 instances by active user from instances.social who had posted at least 32 images (1.5x the average).
January 13, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Results from tracking 30,991 images across 1,456 instances from the mastodon.social federated timeline.
Then filtering down to the top 1000 instances by active user from instances.social who had posted at least 32 images (1.5x the average).
Then filtering down to the top 1000 instances by active user from instances.social who had posted at least 32 images (1.5x the average).
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
GDPR in a nutshell. https://mastodon.social/@workchronicles/115887342621053928
Work Chronicles comics (@[email protected])
Attached: 1 image (comic) Break all the rules https://workchronicles.substack.com/p/comic-break-all-the-rules-38e
mastodon.social
January 13, 2026 at 12:23 PM
GDPR in a nutshell. https://mastodon.social/@workchronicles/115887342621053928
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
My bff just gave me the most amazing present. She painted a bit of my electronic music studio and made it into a magnet! This has to be one of my all-time favorite gifts.
January 15, 2026 at 4:29 PM
My bff just gave me the most amazing present. She painted a bit of my electronic music studio and made it into a magnet! This has to be one of my all-time favorite gifts.
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
I often hear Americans & rich brits justify buying oversized, polluting vehicles by claiming they need them because they live in the "countryside".
I call bullshit, Ladies and Gentlemen, allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15⬇
I call bullshit, Ladies and Gentlemen, allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15⬇
January 8, 2026 at 5:20 PM
I often hear Americans & rich brits justify buying oversized, polluting vehicles by claiming they need them because they live in the "countryside".
I call bullshit, Ladies and Gentlemen, allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15⬇
I call bullshit, Ladies and Gentlemen, allow me to introduce, the Citroen C15⬇
RE: https://mastodon.nl/@matherion/115853697615390124
Oh, and - it would be awesome if you could boost the below post! I see some people liking/starring/favoriting it, which is nice, but in this case it would be nice if many people see this 🙂
(as maybe not everybody knows, on Mastodon […]
Oh, and - it would be awesome if you could boost the below post! I see some people liking/starring/favoriting it, which is nice, but in this case it would be nice if many people see this 🙂
(as maybe not everybody knows, on Mastodon […]
January 7, 2026 at 12:10 PM
RE: https://mastodon.nl/@matherion/115853697615390124
Oh, and - it would be awesome if you could boost the below post! I see some people liking/starring/favoriting it, which is nice, but in this case it would be nice if many people see this 🙂
(as maybe not everybody knows, on Mastodon […]
Oh, and - it would be awesome if you could boost the below post! I see some people liking/starring/favoriting it, which is nice, but in this case it would be nice if many people see this 🙂
(as maybe not everybody knows, on Mastodon […]
Dear #qualitativeresearch people! 🎙️
We need your help - more specifically, your exported projects 🙂 We're working on a way to liberate qualitative projects from Closed, proprietary software such as NVivo, Atlas, MaxQDA, Dedoose, etc.
This project will allow converting projects exported to the […]
We need your help - more specifically, your exported projects 🙂 We're working on a way to liberate qualitative projects from Closed, proprietary software such as NVivo, Atlas, MaxQDA, Dedoose, etc.
This project will allow converting projects exported to the […]
Original post on mastodon.nl
mastodon.nl
January 7, 2026 at 12:05 PM
Dear #qualitativeresearch people! 🎙️
We need your help - more specifically, your exported projects 🙂 We're working on a way to liberate qualitative projects from Closed, proprietary software such as NVivo, Atlas, MaxQDA, Dedoose, etc.
This project will allow converting projects exported to the […]
We need your help - more specifically, your exported projects 🙂 We're working on a way to liberate qualitative projects from Closed, proprietary software such as NVivo, Atlas, MaxQDA, Dedoose, etc.
This project will allow converting projects exported to the […]
RE: https://mastodon.social/@Dutch_Reproducibility_Network/115848680734416573
In two weeks, we'll kick off this new year with a cool workshop where we combine #reproducibility and #openscience with #behaviorchange 🤩
Come join us in Leiden!
In two weeks, we'll kick off this new year with a cool workshop where we combine #reproducibility and #openscience with #behaviorchange 🤩
Come join us in Leiden!
mastodon.social
January 7, 2026 at 11:26 AM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@Dutch_Reproducibility_Network/115848680734416573
In two weeks, we'll kick off this new year with a cool workshop where we combine #reproducibility and #openscience with #behaviorchange 🤩
Come join us in Leiden!
In two weeks, we'll kick off this new year with a cool workshop where we combine #reproducibility and #openscience with #behaviorchange 🤩
Come join us in Leiden!
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
This article by @anildash squarely hits in the feels, names and articulates what's happening in the tech industry, and points towards pragmatic things we can do.
Notably — and I cannot sufficiently underscore how crucial this is — Anil spells out that power by its very definition is […]
Notably — and I cannot sufficiently underscore how crucial this is — Anil spells out that power by its very definition is […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
January 6, 2026 at 1:25 AM
This article by @anildash squarely hits in the feels, names and articulates what's happening in the tech industry, and points towards pragmatic things we can do.
Notably — and I cannot sufficiently underscore how crucial this is — Anil spells out that power by its very definition is […]
Notably — and I cannot sufficiently underscore how crucial this is — Anil spells out that power by its very definition is […]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
it's truly amazing what LLMs can achieve. we now know it's possible to produce an html5 parsing library with nothing but the full source code of an existing html5 parsing library, all the source code of all other open source libraries ever, a meticulously maintained and extremely comprehensive […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 17, 2025 at 3:06 AM
it's truly amazing what LLMs can achieve. we now know it's possible to produce an html5 parsing library with nothing but the full source code of an existing html5 parsing library, all the source code of all other open source libraries ever, a meticulously maintained and extremely comprehensive […]
Having a go at Dry January? 🚫🍺
Here are some excellent tips (and then I also mean from a behavior change perspective) 🤩
I sometimes order beers at a webshop for nonalcoholic beers: https://en.ondernulpuntvijf.com - they have very nice alcoholfree craft beers 🤩
They now also posted some tips […]
Here are some excellent tips (and then I also mean from a behavior change perspective) 🤩
I sometimes order beers at a webshop for nonalcoholic beers: https://en.ondernulpuntvijf.com - they have very nice alcoholfree craft beers 🤩
They now also posted some tips […]
Original post on mastodon.nl
mastodon.nl
January 4, 2026 at 9:08 AM
Having a go at Dry January? 🚫🍺
Here are some excellent tips (and then I also mean from a behavior change perspective) 🤩
I sometimes order beers at a webshop for nonalcoholic beers: https://en.ondernulpuntvijf.com - they have very nice alcoholfree craft beers 🤩
They now also posted some tips […]
Here are some excellent tips (and then I also mean from a behavior change perspective) 🤩
I sometimes order beers at a webshop for nonalcoholic beers: https://en.ondernulpuntvijf.com - they have very nice alcoholfree craft beers 🤩
They now also posted some tips […]
RE: https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/115827546013355386
This article would actually be good to include in PhD training programs 🙂
This article would actually be good to include in PhD training programs 🙂
On feeling stupid. I read this pretty much every year...
https://web.stanford.edu/~fukamit/schwartz-2008.pdf
https://web.stanford.edu/~fukamit/schwartz-2008.pdf
January 3, 2026 at 10:01 AM
RE: https://fediscience.org/@Ruth_Mottram/115827546013355386
This article would actually be good to include in PhD training programs 🙂
This article would actually be good to include in PhD training programs 🙂
RE: https://mastodon.social/@PsyArXiv/115786667259704456
Good to know for anybody planning to secure more personal time in 2026 💡
Good to know for anybody planning to secure more personal time in 2026 💡
mastodon.social
December 27, 2025 at 10:19 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@PsyArXiv/115786667259704456
Good to know for anybody planning to secure more personal time in 2026 💡
Good to know for anybody planning to secure more personal time in 2026 💡
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
I know a few people on here as well as myself will FEEL this cartoon.
December 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
I know a few people on here as well as myself will FEEL this cartoon.
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
There's now a directory of "open source" (they're not) apps using the new O'Sassy License promoted by…well dontcha know it, DHH.
Yeah, that guy. 🤨
Look, I have *never* shied away from offering my complaints with the state of #opensource, and I think OSS communities need the room to explore […]
Yeah, that guy. 🤨
Look, I have *never* shied away from offering my complaints with the state of #opensource, and I think OSS communities need the room to explore […]
Original post on indieweb.social
indieweb.social
December 18, 2025 at 11:30 PM
There's now a directory of "open source" (they're not) apps using the new O'Sassy License promoted by…well dontcha know it, DHH.
Yeah, that guy. 🤨
Look, I have *never* shied away from offering my complaints with the state of #opensource, and I think OSS communities need the room to explore […]
Yeah, that guy. 🤨
Look, I have *never* shied away from offering my complaints with the state of #opensource, and I think OSS communities need the room to explore […]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
Hey tech press! If you’re not yet on our press list, now is a great time to sign up. It’s a super low volume list that we only use to send important press releases. And we’re about to send one your way 😉 https://elementary.io/press
Press ⋅ elementary
The thoughtful, capable, and ethical replacement for Windows and macOS
elementary.io
December 11, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Hey tech press! If you’re not yet on our press list, now is a great time to sign up. It’s a super low volume list that we only use to send important press releases. And we’re about to send one your way 😉 https://elementary.io/press
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
Remember: If you have #acrobat Reader installed on your work computer, periodically check it to ensure that its #ai features are switched _off_, because the software will switch it on even after you have previously switched it off.
Unless your bosses are […]
[Original post on mementomori.social]
Unless your bosses are […]
[Original post on mementomori.social]
December 18, 2025 at 5:25 AM
Remember: If you have #acrobat Reader installed on your work computer, periodically check it to ensure that its #ai features are switched _off_, because the software will switch it on even after you have previously switched it off.
Unless your bosses are […]
[Original post on mementomori.social]
Unless your bosses are […]
[Original post on mementomori.social]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
When the study confirms intuition:
"We find that the number of papers cited at least as well as those appearing in high-impact factor journals vastly exceeds the number of papers published in such venues."
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003532
Decades […]
"We find that the number of papers cited at least as well as those appearing in high-impact factor journals vastly exceeds the number of papers published in such venues."
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003532
Decades […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 17, 2025 at 7:19 PM
When the study confirms intuition:
"We find that the number of papers cited at least as well as those appearing in high-impact factor journals vastly exceeds the number of papers published in such venues."
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003532
Decades […]
"We find that the number of papers cited at least as well as those appearing in high-impact factor journals vastly exceeds the number of papers published in such venues."
https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.3003532
Decades […]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
December 13, 2025 at 3:30 PM
RE: https://social.coop/@da5nsy/115713927175379214
Thank you @da5nsy - now also switching to @ente - one app at a time 🤩
Thank you @da5nsy - now also switching to @ente - one app at a time 🤩
social.coop
December 14, 2025 at 8:12 AM
RE: https://social.coop/@da5nsy/115713927175379214
Thank you @da5nsy - now also switching to @ente - one app at a time 🤩
Thank you @da5nsy - now also switching to @ente - one app at a time 🤩
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
"He burned our libraries. Why did he do that? It's so destructive. Can you think of anything more evil?"
"I can, child. There is something worse than burning a library."
"How!"
"It happened long ago, this was a time when books were not rare as they are today. Everyone had hundereds of books." […]
"I can, child. There is something worse than burning a library."
"How!"
"It happened long ago, this was a time when books were not rare as they are today. Everyone had hundereds of books." […]
Original post on sauropods.win
sauropods.win
January 12, 2025 at 2:55 PM
"He burned our libraries. Why did he do that? It's so destructive. Can you think of anything more evil?"
"I can, child. There is something worse than burning a library."
"How!"
"It happened long ago, this was a time when books were not rare as they are today. Everyone had hundereds of books." […]
"I can, child. There is something worse than burning a library."
"How!"
"It happened long ago, this was a time when books were not rare as they are today. Everyone had hundereds of books." […]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
I retired from teaching 18 months ago, in part because it was becoming clear to me that the "AI" industry was undermining education in profound ways. This essay makes a convincing case that LLMs are a plague on learning -- and, not incidentally, higher education […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 5, 2025 at 1:43 AM
I retired from teaching 18 months ago, in part because it was becoming clear to me that the "AI" industry was undermining education in profound ways. This essay makes a convincing case that LLMs are a plague on learning -- and, not incidentally, higher education […]
Reposted by Gjalt-Jorn Peters
🆕 blog! “The Web Runs On Tolerance”
If you've ever tried to write a computer program, you'll know the dread of a syntax error. An errant space and your code won't compile. Miss a semi-colon and the world collapses. Don't close your brackets and watch how the computer recoils in distress.
The […]
If you've ever tried to write a computer program, you'll know the dread of a syntax error. An errant space and your code won't compile. Miss a semi-colon and the world collapses. Don't close your brackets and watch how the computer recoils in distress.
The […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 4, 2025 at 12:37 PM
🆕 blog! “The Web Runs On Tolerance”
If you've ever tried to write a computer program, you'll know the dread of a syntax error. An errant space and your code won't compile. Miss a semi-colon and the world collapses. Don't close your brackets and watch how the computer recoils in distress.
The […]
If you've ever tried to write a computer program, you'll know the dread of a syntax error. An errant space and your code won't compile. Miss a semi-colon and the world collapses. Don't close your brackets and watch how the computer recoils in distress.
The […]