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Dawson Creek, B.C., extends local state of emergency as cold snap could freeze water supply
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As the former Managing Director of the OER Foundation, I am saddened to share that our mission to widen access to educational opportunity around the world through the implementation of the UNESCO #OER Recommendation will come to an end, as the Foundation is being disestablished.
For more information see: openeducation.nz/
Shooting at Brown University kills two, others injured, says Mayor of Providence
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Kevin Hassett, a prominent economic adviser with close ties to the Trump administration, has reportedly faced resistance from high-level figures within Trump’s inner circle regarding a possible nomination to lead the Federal Reserve.
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Pushback Emerges Over Hassett as Fed Chair — Markets Eye Policy Uncertainty
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Pilgrimage Garden Club introduces 2025 Royal Court - All For Gardening
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Mentra Brings Open Smart Glasses OS With Cross-Compat
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There are a few very different pathways to building a product, and we gotta applaud the developers taking care to take the open-source path. Today’s highlight is [Mentra], who is releasing an…Hackaday
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'Everyone is invited to be the fourth Haim sister'
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He created Grand Theft Auto. Now he's back with a novel about an AI that hijacks your mind
A Better Paradise is a dystopian vision of the near future in which an AI-led computer game goes rogue.Alex Taylor (BBC News)
Why Korean food is surging in popularity in the UK
Why jars of kimchi and bottles of gochujang are turning Korean food into a UK staple.Jiji Ahn (BBC News)
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Hollywood panics as Paramount-Netflix battle for Warner Bros
Interviews with dozens of actors, producers and camera crews reveal an industry attempting to weigh the lesser of two horrible choices.Regan Morris (BBC News)
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in reply to Wayne Mackintosh 🇳🇿🐧 • • •Strypey
in reply to Haack’s Networking • • •> What happened?
It's explained in the post 'Terminating OER Foundation Services';
openeducation.nz/?p=1
This is really disturbing news! The OER Foundation does world-leading work. Demonstrating digital tech for education that respects learners' and teachers' software freedoms, and cultural freedoms. This disestablishment seems to have been done in a calculated way, to damage that mission.
We must find a way to keep OERF alive! How can I help?
#OER #OERFoundation
@mackiwg
Terminating OER Foundation Services – Open Education NZ
openeducation.nzWayne Mackintosh 🇳🇿🐧
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