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Citizen science illuminates the nature of city lights: #LightPollution

Wie lang bis “Discover Religion(s)”? Schon das MPDI-Journal “Religions” war ja ein unverfrorener Rip-Off des tatsächlich renommierten Journals “Religion”. via @…
https://openbibli…

Lambert Heller (@Lambo@openbiblio.social)
Attached: 1 image "Ambiguous one-word journal titles are a MDPI trademark (“Foods”, “Plants”). In the spirit of “if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em”, Springer Nature has launched a series of journals, the “Discover” series, with near-identical names (Discover Food, Discover Plants). (...) You can try it yourself in our “Guess Who Is Who” mini-game (...) Why? How? And let’s ask the most important question of all: who will this benefit? It’s certainly not the author…

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Research Study on Data Privacy and Collective Redress
A researcher at University College Dublin wants to conduct anonymous interviews to learn about why you would or would not participate in a legal action to rectify a data protection violation. This information can be used to help nonprofit organizations better represent you when organizations violate your data protection rights. Provide your email to receive more information. All personally identifiable information will be deleted following completion of the study.

At this year's Berlin Buzzwords, Viola Rädle & Raphael Franke will present gamma_flow, an open-source Python package for real-time spectral data analysis.
Learn more: https://2025.berlinbuzzwords.de/session/gamma_flow-deno…

« Fière d’avoir la peau brune » : Š Los Angeles, le sursaut de solidarité de la jeunesse latino
https://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2025/06/15/fiere-d-etre-brune-a-los…

« Fière d’être brune » : à Los Angeles, le sursaut de solidarité de la jeunesse latino
Des milliers d’enfants de migrants ont manifesté samedi dans le centre-ville de la mégalopole californienne, en brandissant leur identité, pour protester contre les arrestations massives de sans-papiers ordonnées par l’administration Trump.

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Quick, can you tell the difference between #dotnet

In March, New York added a checkbox to its WARN system for companies to show if "technological innovation or automation", like AI, was a reason for mass layoffs (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters

I don’t have a father. My adoptive father was an abuser (physical, emotional, & sexual) who croaked more than a decade ago, & my bio father passed away at age 59 (before I identified him, sadly). But Mr. Boots is a father AND a dad, so let’s all wish him a very happy #FathersDay —I’m gonna cook him a delicious steak & baked potato dinner! 🥰

I wish this were ironic, but it's not. The article itself has intelligent-sounding sentences, which a Web search shows up on other sites. The publisher claims to have a "strict plagiarism policy"…which I'm realizing can be read two different ways.