In path of totality in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

There have been various proposals over years for an emoji to express earthquake as part of a natural disasters set to go with 🌊 (flood, tsunami) and tornado 🌪️. It seems like 🫨 could be it? Or 🌍🫨?

Wiki(pedia) and AI hackathon in San Francisco on Monday, April 15 at Gray Area in the Mission. Brainstorm and develop AI tools on Wikipedia and other wikis, for drafting, curating, summarizing and illustrating articles! lu.ma/k84uw71w

Emoji proposal submissions are open for 2024! (And yes, it’s done through Google Forms). The proposal form has been updated from years past so please take note. docs.google.com/forms/d/1fBCsP…

So many people texted me today that I had to see today’s NYTimes Connections. Fun to see emoji Emojination worked on ( 🥬 and saw🪚) in this puzzle.

I think I may disagree with the word they are associating with 🧛 (maybe?) given the answer to the puzzle? What is it?

AI x Journalism hackathon hosted by Hacks/Hackers and The Brown Institute April 5-7, with Hugging Face and Codingscape. Apply here! lu.ma/hh-ai-hackatho…

First of its kind! Public webinar on how to craft the best emoji proposal it can be. Moderated by Jennifer Daniel with Wilder Wells of Google and Samantha Sunne of Emojination April 16, 12 pm ET. Emoji submissions start April 2, 2024! us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

Get your Creative Commons-licensed photos taken for Wikipedia and Wikicommons at SXSW 2024 as part of the WikiPortrait Studio. March 8-11 , 2024. A great way for people to liven up their Wikipedia pages, if they have one. Wikiportraits.org

Steamboat Willie, which stars Mickey and Minnie Mouse, has now entered public domain as of January 1, 2024 since it was originally released in 1928. The short is the picture (video?) of the day on English Wikipedia. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

Arabic Wikipedia is going dark for 24 hours in solidarity with Palestinian rights. It can’t be edited, but it can be read during this time. ar.wikipedia.org

If you are looking for a cause that moves the needle on climate change dollar for dollar: Inside Climate News investigative journalism. This 2021 article in superpollutants caused the company to commit to removing the equivalent of greenhouse gas emissions for 750K cars…

The way this heritage turkey was splayed before being cooked made me feel a bit … uncomfortable.