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faculty_hiring_us: Faculty hiring networks in the US (2022)
Networks of faculty hiring for all PhD-granting US universities over the decade 2011–2020. Each node is a PhD-granting institution, and a directed edge (i,j) indicates that a person received their PhD from node i and was tenure-track faculty at node j during time of collection (2011-2020). This dataset is divided into separate networks for all 107 fields, as well as aggregate networks for 8 domains, and an overall network for …

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Querying PostgreSQL tables from DuckDB.
https://duckdb.org/2022/09/30/postgres-scanner.html
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Querying Postgres Tables Directly from DuckDB
DuckDB can now directly query tables stored in PostgreSQL and speed up complex analytical queries without duplicating data.

Investigation: AI hacker house AGI House had 37 incidents logged by police since 2022, many for party-related complaints, as Bay Area tech houses proliferate (Kirsten Grind/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/21/technology/agi-house-ai-culture.html

This A.I. House Can Provide You With Connections. It Also Has a Dark Side.
Group tech houses have proliferated across the San Francisco Bay Area in the artificial intelligence boom. One of the most prominent has also racked up an extensive police record.

Why do hundreds of thousands of eligible US voters in the UK not exercise their right to vote,
even though US rules for voting abroad are relatively welcoming compared to many other countries?
The US government’s Federal Voting Assistance Program (FVAP) estimated that there were 298,268 voting-age US citizens in the UK in 2022,
second only to Canada.
But FVAP also estimated that only 3.8% of these US citizens in Britain voted in that year’s midterm elections.
…

Many Americans live in the UK – but few vote back home. This year, that must change
The rights of overseas voters are protected by US federal law. It’s not hard – but Americans should start planning now

Which Vancouver parties support proportional representation?
by Fair Vote Canada | Sep 12, 2026
https://www.fairvote.ca/12/09/2026/which-vancouver-parties-support-proportional-representation/
In the 2022 Vancouver municipa…

Which Vancouver parties support proportional representation?
Where do Vancouver's parties stand on proportional representation?

from my link log —
Querying PostgreSQL tables from DuckDB.
https://duckdb.org/2022/09/30/postgres-scanner.html
saved 2022-09-30 https://

Querying Postgres Tables Directly from DuckDB
DuckDB can now directly query tables stored in PostgreSQL and speed up complex analytical queries without duplicating data.

A profile of Sarah Guo, Greylock's youngest GP before founding Conviction in 2022, which has since backed six of the 21 AI-native companies now worth over $10B (Dom Cooke/Colossus)
https://colossus.com/article/sarah-guo-conviction/

Sarah's Wager
Sarah Guo built Conviction into the venture firm closest to the AI frontier. Now she's betting against its biggest companies.

The inner working of parquette/arrow data in R: #rstats

Unpacking Arrow Datasets – Notes from a data witch
A comment on how Datasets work in Apache Arrow. I’m not really sure who the audience for this one. Am I just talking to myself? Probably.

All eight major streamers together cost about $151/month without ads or bundles, up from $90 in 2022, as prices rose more than 3x faster than inflation (James Hibberd/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business

Streaming Is Raising Prices Faster Than Cable Ever Did
Congrats, you cut the cord. Now you have six more cords. Streaming prices are rising three times as fast as inflation, making escaping cable company greed now seem quaint.

(LinkedIn) Intracortical microstimulation (#ICMS) patterns affect cell-specific myelination, so myelin insulation is not a fixed given in brain stimulation https://www.linkedin.com/posts/tkozai_nih-f31-neuroengineering-share-7501087539794161664-sFwA/

Takashi (T.K.) Kozai | Substack | TK Kozai
🎉 Camila Garcia Padilla is now principal investigator on her own NIH grant. NINDS issued the Notice of Award for her F31 in August 2026 (F31NS147846) (she joined the lab 2022, as an ARCS Scholar). 🧠 Her fellowship links stimulation pattern to cell-specific myelination, and myelination to cognitive outcomes in Alzheimer's disease. Oligodendrocytes wrap cortical axons in myelin, and device engineers have treated that myelin as fixed insulation while stimulation stayed a neuronal problem. C…

#Histogram vs #eCDF
https://brooker.co.za/blog/2022/09/02/ecdf.html

Add richer tooltips to ggiraph with kableExtra and friends: #dataviz

UNCHARTED DATA: Interactive Tooltip Tables
How to include tables in your {ggiraph} tooltips.

Footballco says soccer website Goal had 77M web and app users during the 2026 World Cup, up 42% from 2022, boosted by the popularity of its AI assistant Goal-e (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/footballco-s…

Footballco says AI assistant helped it reach 1bn+ World Cup page views
AI drives audience and affiliate revenue during 2026 World Cup for Goal publisher.

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Portishead:
🎵 Wandering Star
#Portishead
https://andrewcolohan.bandcamp.com/track/portishead-wandering-star-cover-2022
https://open.spotify.com/track/7h14W1uQK7sjpVI1oVTobt

Alisa Bowen, president of Disney since late 2022, is leaving to become CEO of Disney-controlled Fubo, succeeding David Gandler, who led Fubo for over a decade (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/alisa-bowen-ceo-fubo-disney-plus-1236806015/

Alisa Bowen Exits Disney+ to Become CEO of Disney-Controlled Fubo
Alisa Bowen, who has served as president of Disney+ since 2022, is leaving that role to become CEO of Fubo, the internet TV streaming service that is majority owned by Disney.

at_migrations: Austrian internal migrations (2002-2022)
A network of migrations between municipalities in Austria, from 2002 to 2022. A weighted directed link from source to target indicates a migration flow from these two municipalities. Edges are annotated with migration volume (number of people), nationality, sex, and year.
This network has 2115 nodes and 2908569 edges.
Tags: Social, Economic, Travel, Weighted, Politlcal, Timestamps, Metadata

#Streudiagramm der #Bruttoleistung von #Balkonkraftwerk​en in #Deutschland mit …

Tarrant County's November elections will have 92 fewer places to cast ballots than 2022 (Cecilia Lenzen/Fort Worth Report)
https://fortworthreport.org/2026/09/01/advocates-demand-increased-voting-access-as-tarrant-county-considers-cutting-polling-sites/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260902/p20#a260902p20

"Saying no to the coup cost the pilot “many friendships”, he said. Even some military personnel still call him a “traitor” or a “watermelon”, a slur for soldiers seen as green on the outside because of their uniforms, but communist red within."
"Cortinhas, who heads a security research group at the University of Brasília, said the armed forces could not present themselves as the “saviours” of democracy [...]."
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/sep/05/jair-bolsonaro-coup-plan-2022-election-brazil-air-force-baptista-junior

Das Framing "Klima-Extremismus" von Dobrindt verselbständigt sich jetzt. Zahlreiche Medien eskalieren jetzt zum Klimaterrorismus.
Der Begriff "Klimaterroristen" wurde noch 2022 zum Unwort des Jahres gekürt. Die Aktivisten würden damit "kriminalisiert und diffamiert".

#Streudiagramm der #Bruttoleistung von #Balkonkraftwerk​en in #Deutschland mit …

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #ComposerOfTheWeek #COTW
Stephen Sondheim, Rob Berman, Brian d’Arcy James, David Patrick Kelly & Into The Woods 2022 Broadway Ensemble:
🎵 'Into The Woods' from Into The Woods
#StephenSondheim #RobBerman #BriandArcyJames #DavidPatrickKelly