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This #CNN article—"It took 250 years to build what Tr*mp is trying to undo"—explains the functions of the #government #programs he wants to #gut and how long they've each been around. https://www.cnn.com/2025/05/09/politics/federal-agencies-trump-irs-usps-photo-essay-what-matters
CNN · It took 250 years to build what Trump is trying to undo
Cybersecurity programs often fail not because they’re technically unsound, but because they’re emotionally misaligned with the people they aim to protect. Too many leaders focus on technical solutions while neglecting the human systems that operate and interact with those tools. If...
Readers Club · Leadership, Empathy, and Security Buy-In: Why Technical Fixes Aren’t Enough
ECOOP'25 call for workshops & colocated events is now public at https://2025.ecoop.org/track/ecoop-2025-workshops !
Workshops will run after the program of the main conference (Thu. 3 - Fri. 4 July 2025) in Bergen, Norway 
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Topics for #workshops may include, but are not limited to the theory, design, implementation, optimization, testing, and analysis of #programs and #programming-languages.
Deadline: January 24, 2025.
So apparently Minetest is now being renamed to ‘Luanti’. I guess the name is okay, but I find it kind of underwhelming. :gutkato_neŭtrala:
The wordplay on Lua is nice, even if the engine itself is in C++ and it’s the games built on it which are primarily written in Lua. But I can’t help but feel like the new name just lacks punch and has this obscure feel to it… ‘Let’s play Luanti’ just sounds off to my ears. 
Maybe I’ll get used to it after a while. Though I still think my suggestion of ‘GravelBox’ would have been neater. 
Minetest BlogIntroducing Our New NameAfter more than a year of public and internal discussions, we're ready to announce our new name!
This is awesome. An actual working Turing Machine made out of LEGO.
https://ideas.lego.com/projects/10a3239f-4562-4d23-ba8e-f4fc94eef5c7
ideas.lego.comTuring Machine – Working Lego ComputerWhat is a Turing machine?It's an abstract model of an algorithmic machine. Although it was not designed to be implemented in real life, some people ...
The results of the biggest #study on #guaranteedincome #programs are finally in
For three years, 1,000 people received $1,000 per month — #nostringsattached. They took better #jobs. Some went back to #school. Others started opening #businesses.
The #findings were #published in the #NationalBureauofEconomicResearch this week.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Illinois #Texas #UniversalBasicIncome #UBI
https://19thnews.org/2024/07/study-guaranteed-income-program-results/
The 19th · The results of the biggest study on guaranteed income programs are finally in
#Transgender #women challenges #Hateful #Tennessee #law blocking #birthcertificate updates
#State #lawyer #argued at #6thCircuit that #allowing #updates would cause #confusion over #participation in #programs like #sports
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Tennessee #Transitioning #BirthCertificates #Conservatives #Extremism #Fascism #Religion #Hategroups #RepublicanParty #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Genocide #Discrimination #Transphobia #ThePartyOfHate #EmptyThePews
www.courthousenews.comTransgender women challenge Tennessee law that blocks changes to birth certificatesTennessee's lawyer told the Sixth Circuit that changing the sex listed on birth certificates would create confusion about who could participate in various programs, like sports.
The more modest a developer is, the smaller the application version increments. Some indie coders add brilliant new functionality, and change the version from 0.9 to 0.9.1, while corporations often add a few minor improvements once a year, and jump from 1.0 to 2.0.
Young People’s Astro Pi Code is sent to the ISS.
Over 25,000 young people taking part in the European Astro Pi Challenge whose computer programs have passed a rigorous testing process, are about to have their python programs sent to the International Space Station.
[via Raspberrypi.org] 
I wanted to give back to all the people who have supported me for my 500 sub special and for a bit I was stumped on the best way to do it. This is my gift back to all of you. If you've ever thought about making your own content, join me as we take a look at my top 3 #OpenSource #Software #Programs I use to make all of my YouTube videos. With the power of open source software, we can put content creation in everyone's hands!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkokDZLpVuU
hello people and things, its abbie in your mastodon. i do things with programming, photography, rust, music, linux and some shit
i use arch linux and i3wm which is the only correct combination of distro and window manager, im objectively correct (this is a joke)
The #WhiteHouse on Wed announced a new plan to assist states in curbing #GunViolence, turning the attention to the local level w/the hope of further federal #GunControl legislation fading.
In addition to 2 new executive actions on #gun storage & reporting lost or stolen #firearms, the #Biden admin is offering tools to help #states #BanAssaultWeapons, strengthen BackgroundChecks & implement local #programs to prevent & respond to gun violence.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/12/13/white-house-harris-gun-laws-states/
The Washington Post · White House turns focus to states in latest push to curb gun violence
#Holidays can be a #difficult #time for #members of the #LGBTQ #community.
#Baltimore-area #groups offer #programs or throw #holiday #parties to help those #struggling with #isolation, #depression to feel more #connected.
— I absolutely #love 
this!
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Maryland #Baltimore #Holidays #Family #ChosenFamily #Representation #Culture
The Baltimore Banner · Holidays can be a difficult time for members of the LGBTQ community For the LGBTQ community, the holidays can oftentimes be extremely difficult. This is top of mind for many in the community and thus they are extra vigilant to protect the community and its most vulnerable members.
I will be hiring through #ELLIS this year: 3 fully-funded PhD positions for troublemakers in #ML #AI who want to design the next gen of #probabilistic #models and #programs that are provably #reliable and #efficient
The Gene Burd Award for Excellence in Urban Journalism honors the practice and/or study of #journalism in #urban environments. This $5,000 award recognizes high-quality urban #media reporting, #critical analysis, and #research relevant to that content and its communication about #city problems, #programs, #policies, and #public priorities in urban life and #culture. Nomination materials are due by April 15, 2024. https://urbancomm.org/awards#1419ee1a-376a-4bf3-adc9-854d6e9d7f9d
Urban Communication FoundationUrban Communication FoundationWe identify, support, and recognize researchers.
(elle) Qué programa me recomiendan para hacer gifs en loop a partir de escaneos de dibujos? No estoy al tanto de programas de video o animación... si es gratis mejor!!
What tool could you recommend me to make looping gifs from scans of drawings? I am not familiar with video or animation programs... If it's free better!!
#programs #art #animation #animation2d #video #gif
After two+ years since publication and several emails from people who could not access this article, we realized that we could not access it either and decided to pay the #OA fee.
A #paper on #network #brokers in #sustainability #programs - now free for anyone to enjoy
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14735903.2020.1769808