a3nm @a3nm@mamot.fr
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New #OpenRefine tutorial, on importing data in #Wikidata with third-party #reconciliation services:
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Tools/OpenRefine/Editing/Tutorials/Third-party_reconciliation
Message for university students in southwestern Europe (France, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Israel): if you like competitive programming, you're very welcome to participate to the SWERC 2018 programming contest that we are organizing in Paris at Télécom ParisTech on December 1-2! Details here: https://swerc.eu/2018/registration/
Glad to discover that the investigation by @OCCRP into #DanskeBank's money laundering used #OpenRefine to extract information from bank statements! It makes me very proud to contribute to this software.
RT @nicolaskb@twitter.com: I'm researching the profiles of those who kill cyclists and pedestrians in Berlin and I feel there's a pattern...
🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/nicolaskb/status/1043077862356656130
https://www.newyorker.com/science/elements/after-years-of-abusive-e-mails-the-creator-of-linux-steps-aside claims to be the reason why Linus Torvalds has been stepping aside (to "get help on how to behave differently [...]") https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/9/16/167 (via @Ted)
here's a toot posted using the "toot" CLI utility, which just works :) On Debian, apt-get install toot
RT @sseb35@twitter.com: Nouvelle étape majeure pour #ArchéoLex : tous les codes sont disponibles sur https://archeo-lex.fr/codes. Les bugs sont corrigés et les diffs se font en mot-à-mot (au lieu de ligne-par-ligne). Je vais faire un post de blog pour l’occasion.
Wow ok, une bonne surprise du lundi matin, Linus qui prend du recul pour travailler sur son attitude.
Just finished my long guide about the problems with academic research https://a3nm.net/work/research/wrong/
New shirts!! Thanks to @chrisjrn for the excellent design! They'll go into the mail for supporters in the next 48 hours. <3 <3 <3
Un long texte recensant de nombreux problèmes du monde académique : https://a3nm.net/work/research/wrong/
Sur des problèmes spécifiques à la culture de la recherche en informatique théorique, voir aussi http://alessio.guglielmi.name/res/pol.html et les liens « Suggested reading » en bas de cette page.
Recycler un #kindle pour en faire une horloge littéraire #korben https://korben.info/recycler-un-kindle-pour-en-faire-une-horloge-litteraire.html
There should be a global 'awareness' week for developers. For a week reduce your RAM to 2 GB, disable all cores except 2, downscale your resolution to 1366x768 and cap your internet at 1 Mbps (or less for mobile developers)...
Maybe, just maybe we will start to have less crappy, bloated software.
Bonjour tout le monde, heureuse de vous retrouver ici :)
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