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Conference Paper: “Research Knowledge Graphs: the Shifting Paradigm of Scholarly Information Representation” infodocket.com/2025/06/10/conf… #researchdata #data #scholcomm @OpenAlex


As proof that we leave in a banal version of a Philip K Dick novel now, I just received hatemail that was clearly written via an AI prompt


Of course the Atlantic chose British TERF Helen Lewis -- who is well known for relentlessly attacking trans kids -- to author their piece on Trump's relentless attacks on trans people.

Helen Lewis vs. transgender pe...



"It won’t happen overnight
but if you quit,
it won’t happen at all."

via life-spire

#quotes




New Defold release! 🥳🎉

Full release notes:
forum.defold.com/t/defold-1-10…

@defold #MadeWithDefold #gamedev #indiedev




The America-Firsters need to learn this isn't their country any more, not that it ever was.

freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngul…




Want to fight for digital rights in your local school or community, but not sure how? Our Electronic Frontier Alliance toolkits can help you get started. efa.eff.org/toolkits


Schusswaffenangriffe an Österreichs Schulen – Graz als trauriger Höhepunkt exxpress.at/news/schusswaffena… Der Amoklauf in einer Grazer Schule mit zehn Toten markiert den folgenschwersten Angriff seit 1993. Gewalt an Schulen hat in Österreich eine traurige Geschichte – eine düstere Chronik. #news #press


California files an emergency motion for a TRO to halt the use of "the federalized California National Guard and active duty Marines for law enforcement purposes on the streets of a civilian city." storage.courtlistener.com/reca…



Arrival in Helgoland. A bit like arriving in Newquay on a rainy day in March, except that you have to cross the North Sea to get there. It's pretty wild. The conference is going to happen in what is basically the village hall. I hope there's a raffle.
in reply to Philip Ball

I'm not complaining. I rather love it. I love the fact that folks like David Wineland, Serge Haroche, Carlo Rovelli, Alain Aspect, Charles Bennett, Wojciech Zurek, John Preskill, Gilles Brassard, Bill Unruh, have come for a meeting that happens in this place.


Nazis sind für fast 50% der Gewalt in Deutschland verantwortlich!

CxU: aber die Linken! (6%)

Selbst der absolute Anstieg ist geringer.



NewsGazette 11 Jun 25 -- California files suit against DoJ over demand that schools ban trans athletes from competing in correct gender. Interesting, since Gov. Newsom denounced trans-inclusive competitions as "deeply unfair” just 2 mos ago. rb.gy/mmk459 @rikiwilchins.bsky.social

Gavin Newsom shocks LGBTQ alli...




Marines, National Guard deployment to LA will cost $134 million, official says (Scripps News)

scrippsnews.com/us-news/milita…
memeorandum.com/250610/p81#a25…



Atlantic 11 Jun 25 -- The Atlantic -- which with the NYT was central to mainstreaming the right's nasty campaign against trans kids -- is out with a long-form piece denouncing Trump admin's "Nasty Campaign Against Trans People" @rikiwilchins.bsky.social

The Trump Administration’s Nas...