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🔊 #NowPlaying on fip
Bombay Bicycle Club & Nilufer Yanya:
🎵 Meditate (feat. Nilufer Yanya)
#BombayBicycleClub #NiluferYanya
https://open.spotify.com/track/2LUUmAhHHhiyIPTgofoMYz

Last #LeapDay, 2020, I was in #Kyiv giving a tutorial on discourse processing by invitation from Kyiv-based #nlproc company Grammarly. 💙 💛
My husband accompanied me, and we had the most wonderful time…

As long as the middle is more concerned with keeping the left out than about having the right in, the right will remain in power. And at some point the middle will cease to be relevant.
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#neoliberalism

De beleidskeuzes van decennia geleden die de woningmarkt sloopten
https://www.vn.nl/beleidskeuzes-woningmarkt/
Bottomline: schandalen maakten het neoliberale afbraak beleid mogelijk.
Het gaat spannend worden of de Kamers het aandurven of de partijen lering durv…

The whole piece is amazing, but this in particular struck me. Don't let the haterz stop you sharing your joy. We need more joys, big and small. (Also don't worry too much that someone having a bad day will feel worse for seeing your joy. You never know, it might help)
Rebecca Solnit: How to Comment on Social Media
https://<…

Rebecca Solnit: How to Comment on Social Media
1) Do not read the whole original post or what it links to, which will dilute the purity of your response and reduce your chances of rebuking the poster for not mentioning anything they might’…

Unix for Poets, a tutorial about text processing with Unix tools by Ken Church, updated by Dan Jurafsky and Chris Manning. IMO, something like this belongs at the beginning of every #nlproc curriculum. https://web.stanford…

Barcamp Lateinamerika 7. bis 9.Juni 2024 
Ob Mileis rabiates neoliberales Schockprogramm, Narco-Staat Ecuador oder Haitis Gangs und die internationale Gemeinschaft ...
... was steckt dahinter und welche sozialen Bewegungen versuchen, dem etwas entgegen zu setzen?
#ABC-Huell #Lateinamerika

Jedes Mal, wenn die Politik Machtpolitik vor Sachpolitik stellt, schädigt dies die Demokratie.
Ich verstehe, daß Kontrolle¹ lästig für eine Regierung ist, aber sie ist für eine Demokratie unglaublich wichtig, und die Parteien sollten dem Impuls widerstehen, den bequemen Weg zu gehen – sie werden auch wieder in der Opposition sein.
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¹siehe z.B. Entmachtung des #Bundesdatenschutzbeauftragten

Maite Taboada is giving the first keynote at #DGfS2024
She’s starting by giving an introduction to sentiment analysis #nlproc #linguistics

Mastodon becoming a US entity with a neoliberal board of directors and the goal of growth über alles is the issue here folks, not whether Eugen and company are compensated for their work. Of course they should be and well too. Or is that a privilege reserved only for the mediocre yes-people at the Googles and the Facebooks of the world?
Here’s a longer thread I wrote elsewhere. (1/7)