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I’ve mentioned previously how I am creating “wild” patches in our front and back gardens to augment the presence of our wildlife pond. At the moment, the front is under the regime of NoMowSummer, not just NoMowMay (which helps nothing)....
Approving a project that will consume water and energy at this scale is irresponsible and dangerous. – Franque Bains This week’s video is a recently-discovered shellac master pressing of “Cross Road Blues” by Robert Johnson, who died...
SUSE and a coalition of European open source companies are asking the EU to make Open Source First a binding procurement principle ahead of the June 3 Tech Sovereignty Package. They're right. But after FAIR, I know procurement preference...
[C]urrent optimization is long-term anachronism. More here. Image: City of Vancouver Archives
I had some errands to run on Friday 1, and with the weather being so beautiful, I just couldn’t resist detouring to Weymouth Beach to walk along the seafront for half an hour. In classing British style, I’m sure we’ll all be moaning that...
Fujinokawa’s brother, Ikarigata, came out on top of the seven-man play-off and won the Makushita yusho with a henka in the ultimate bout. Asahifuji defeated Kiryuko for the second time and claimed the Sandanme yusho with a nice...
Ben Lomond from Ross Priory flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license
This post starts with the the slides of an elementary talk I gave at Sloans Bar and Grill, in Glasgow, as part of a wonderful series called A Pint of Science. At the end I include some fascinating details which I only had time to briefly...
A bit of a niche one given that it's based specifically out of KCL but there's a new (unofficial) group working there to challenge the uncritical narratives around AI in Higher Education. Reclaiming Futures is focusing specifically at...