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Educator, facilitator, collaborator, outreach ambassador, caring helper, dog lover, musician, grateful (is an action): Librarian (she/her/hers) about.me/carabstone
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Johns Hopkins is doing a long-COVID survey and apparently is having trouble finding controls -- people who haven't had COVID. If this is you, consider giving them some clicks. @violetblue.bsky.socialcovid-long.com

Johns Hopkins COVID Long Study
Johns Hopkins COVID Long Study

The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is conducting research about the COVID-19 pandemic. Participate in this one-time, 10-15 minute survey.

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"Called Spy Pet, the service’s creator says it scrapes more than ten of thousand Discord servers, and besides selling access to anyone with cryptocurrency, is also offering the data for training AI models or to assist law enforcement agencies, according to its website."

A Spy Site Is Scraping Discord and Selling Users’ Messages
A Spy Site Is Scraping Discord and Selling Users’ Messages

404 Media tested the service, called Spy Pet, and verified it is collecting information on Discord users, including the messages they post across usually disparate servers.

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Wow! Congrats to Brent Seales on his 20-year crazy quest. Nobody thought this would work, yet, here we are. We can now read entire passages from inside the Herculaneum Scrolls. There could be a ton of new ancient world texts coming in the next few years. www.nature.com/articles/d41...

First passages of rolled-up Herculaneum scroll revealed
First passages of rolled-up Herculaneum scroll revealed

Researchers used artificial intelligence to decipher the text of 2,000-year-old charred papyrus scripts, unveiling musings on music and capers. Researchers used artificial intelligence to decipher the...

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what they don't mention because it makes their book sales less fun is you also get FIFTY PERCENT OFF previously published books so you can go wild any time of year you want. it's delightful, 10/10 do recommend, have been a member since I think 2020

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Did you know that Haymarket Books has a Book Club where you get every book we publish as part of a monthly subscription? It’s a great deal, and one of the best ways to support & sustain our work haymarketbooks.org/pg/book-club

Join the Haymarket Book Club.
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@stonca01.bsky.social
Educator, facilitator, collaborator, outreach ambassador, caring helper, dog lover, musician, grateful (is an action): Librarian (she/her/hers) about.me/carabstone
42 followers82 following11 posts