Despite rainy weather, our #AstronomyDay is well under way – with lectures, planetarium shows and fun for kids. @…
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academia_edu: Academica.edu (2011)
Snapshot of the follower relationships among users of academia.edu, a platform for academics to share research papers, scraped in 2011. Nodes are users and a directed edge (i,j) denotes that user i follows j.
This network has 200169 nodes and 1398063 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted
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"(In)accessibility in Higher Education and the Myth of the Ideal Academic" by Elizabeth Champion @ De Gruyter Conversations:
https://blog.degruyter.com/inaccessibility-in-higher-education-and-the-myth-of-the-ideal-academic/
I love my mastodon, but man do I love the Atmosphere and their protocols.
They now have a GitHub-like system built on it, and this adorable blog posting system: https://github.com/hyperlink-academy/leaflet
Investment in Austin-based startups grew to a record high of $7.19B in 2025, up from $4.37B in 2024 and topping a pandemic peak of $6.1B in 2021 (Mary Ann Azevedo/Crunchbase News)
https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/all-time-high-f…
Q&A with SAG-AFTRA President Sean Astin about streaming consolidation, AI, residuals, upcoming labor negotiations, and more (Katie Campione/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2026/01/sag-aftra-sean-astin-interview-2026-labor-talks-amptp-12366987…
People don't fully understand how Trump wrecked cybersecurity, in this case CISA in the US.
https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/27/cisa-replaces-acting-director-gottumukkala-after-a-bumbling-year-on-the-job/