Organic-chemistry-2 https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/organic-chemistry-2
Paignton Library Summer Virtual Code Club https://personaljournal.ca/paulsutton/paignton-library-summer-virtual-code-club
With the US mulling the decision to ban #tiktok, we should also consider banning #instagram and #facebook because they essentially do the same thing: piss all over your privacy while allowing you to be "connected" to people that atrophy helped you get rid of long ago.
Oh, wait, American companies that spy on people are okay and acceptable. It is different when the Chinese do it.
I found this on Twitter so am sharing here
A student at St Andrews is researching barriers to adoption for alternative social media platforms, support with your perspective:
https://standrews.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_a35cj1Rjby58DxX
#fediverse #pleroma #diaspora #mastodon #activitypub #ostatus #peertube #hubzilla #pixelfed
#fedilab #nextcloud
I have filled this in and do so from the perspective of someone who has moved.
Last Friday of July: happy #sysadmin appreciation day! Don't forget your backups, and show your appreciation to your local sysadmin :-) Our special thanks to the Debian System Administrators (DSA) for caring about the Debian infrastructure, today and every day
RT @clientsfh@twitter.com
Client: Before you go, can I ask you a quick question?
Me: Sure!
Client: How do I email multiple people at once?
Me: Before I answer that, can I ask YOU a question?
Client: I guess.
Me: What year is it?
https://clientsfromhell.net/learning-new-things/
ispace reveals the final design of its lunar lander ahead of its first mission to the Moon in 2022 - Japanese new space startup ispace has revealed the final design of its HAKUTO-R lunar lander, a spac... more: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/EMJTyRs3Oo8/ #commerciallunarpayloadservices #astrobotictechnology #privatespaceflight #googlelunarxprize #lunarlander #spaceflight #outerspace #aerospace #science #ispace #space #tc
Mars perseverance rover launch
7:50 edt and 12:50 uk time.
https://www.nasa.gov/content/live-launch-of-the-mars-2020-perseverance-rover
#Mars #rover #launch #perseverance #2020
I would add that even Zoom is obsolete, you do not need to rely on centralized companies (and its dubious privacy policy), there is @jami_social (no server). With WebRTC, @jitsinews, @Nextclouders, (no server for the call, i.e., peer to peer calls) and fully encrypted.
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RT @cillahope_
It's still beyond me how Skype managed to let Zoom just take over the game in a matter of weeks
https://twitter.com/cillahope_/status/1288195195046109185
Does anyone know of any @write_as based in the EU / UK, I am looking on behalf of a contact.
I would prefer a hosted service to be UK or EU based so that it will comply properly with the EU / UK GDPR data protection laws.
Smashing the Atom: A Brief History of Particle Accelerators - When it comes to building particle accelerators the credo has always been “bigger, badder, better”. ... more: https://hackaday.com/2020/07/29/smashing-the-atom-a-brief-history-of-particle-accelerators/ #particleaccelerator #supercollider #originalart #featured #history #science #lhc
Virtual Teen Science Cafe: The Technology and Ethics of Genetic Engineering
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