Want to learn how to generate route networks with custom cost functions anywhere in the world, using #openstreetmap data, #rust , #wasm , and contraction hierarchies? Join my first ever interactive workshop at State of the Map EU next week in Antwerp! stateofthemap.eu/program

This open letter — ironically but unsurprisingly — further fuels AI hype and makes it harder to tackle real, already occurring AI harms. I suspect that it will benefit the companies that it is supposed to regulate, and not society. Let’s break it down. 🧵futureoflife.org/open-letter/pa…

Geographers + Friends of Geographers: did you wake up this Saturday morning looking for something new to listen to?

Perhaps I can recommend to you our (Dani Arribas-Bel `@[email protected]` ljw + me) new podcast? 🗺️📍🌐

#gischat #AcademicChatter #SAD #TheGLaDPodcast

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Do you have an idea of how to accelerate scientific progress on socially important problems?

If so — and if seed funding for a research project would help — please apply to a new re-granting program Paul Niehaus, Caleb Watney, and I are co-leading.

Truth

My biggest take away from this is how boring, predictable and damm near identical most mobile and web design has become.

Announcing new transcripts of 11,000 hours of Apollo 11 mission control recordings, available on apolloinrealtime.org/11
Generated by OpenAI's Whisper AI model. These transcripts provide a new basis of understanding of the actions taken in Mission Control during Apollo 11.

This! 100% this! I have been watching all the coverage of chat gpt and bing etc and feeling this but struggled to put it on to words. These models are what we have said they are because we have trained them on what we have said about them. theverge.com/23604075/ai-ch…

❤️ Thank you Nicola Sturgeon.

#ThankYouNicola

Love to see this!

This isn't even the whole protest! There are *so so many* people here! It's incredible and the roar of the crowd can be heard throughout the entire city centre.

saw this photo of a Lower East Side apartment and thought 'damn, that looks like it might be cheap, that's gotta be what, $2200 a month?' Then I checked and it was a photo from the Tenement Museum

🚨Job alert!!🚨

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Look. I've said it before and I'll say it again. If Harry has a problem with his family then he needs to persuade the French to fund him, raise an army, invade and seize the crown.

What else was Brexit for, if not to restore traditional British approaches and values?

If you know anything about Conway's Game of Life, this is so fucking impressive.

oimo.io/works/life/

All of US history has occurred within a single Pluto orbit

In case twitter goes down: I found an incredibly elegant proof of Riemanns hypothesis

Have moved to @[email protected]

Honestly it's lovely over there. Have had more spontaneous, good conversations in the past few weeks than I have had in years on here.

If you want a place to connect with people where the algorithm and ads are absent, come join me

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🔥 Four academic jobs in beautiful Scotland! 🔥 Are you looking for a permanent post in #QuantitativeMethods for #populationgeography or #EnvironmentalGeography or in #SpatialDataScience , #GIS cience , #GIS ? Join StAndrewsSGSD
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After 11 amazing years in the US I am at the airport moving back to Scotland. Arrived here with a camping bag full of clothes and a laptop and I leave with a crap tonne more stuff, loads of experiences, two cats and an amazing wife. Excited for what the next chapter brings!