"10 Tips for Goal-Oriented Science Communication" @ De Gruyter Communications
https://blog.degruyter.com/10-tips-for-goal-oriented-science-communication/
"Building a bridge between science and society takes more than passion – it take…
Charter closes its $34.5B Cox acquisition, announced in May 2025, uniting two of the biggest US cable and broadband providers, and completes its Liberty deal (Georg Szalai/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business
Finally, the Philippines’ Department of Transportation has published railway standards for line colors, station names, station codes, and announcements. 🚈
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fil
Cowboys Headlines: Reinforcements coming, Pickens a Chiefs trade target? https://cowboyswire.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/cowboys/2026/06/19/cowboys-headlines-reinforcements-coming-pickens-a-trade-tar…
Republicans are all abuzz about socialism because the party’s political prospects look dire this fall.
Donald Trump’s approval ratings are in the thirties,
Americans are experiencing surging energy prices,
and Trump and other Republicans are engaged in open corruption while cutting vital government programs.
They need something, and in a pinch, socialism has always been the go-to emergency button for the right to push.
Charter closes its $34.5B Cox acquisition, announced in May 2025, uniting two of the biggest US cable and broadband providers, and completes its Liberty deal (Georg Szalai/The Hollywood Reporter)
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business
O&C – ownership and control – *that’s* the lens by which we should be evaluating data and technology.
Who owns and controls data and technology?
If we want a fair, just world with human rights, freedom, and democracy, the answer to that question must be twofold:
1. Data about and technology for the commons must be owned and controlled by the commons.
2. Data about and technology for people must be owned and controlled by individuals.
That’s it.
Notice …
Harto de ver al BancoBCR usando imšgenes generadas con IA para sus comunicaciones.
Es completamente incoherente que el Banco BCR mande comunicados y haga su publicidad con IA.
¿Qué pasó con los compromisos ambientales y de sostenibilidad? ¿Acaso no saben que las empresas de IA generativa contaminan el aire con combustibles fósiles y contaminan el agua? Hace pocos días recibí un boletín del banco presumiendo sus medidas para proteger el medio ambiente.
Ademšs, el mensaje que…
Francisco Partners plans to take patient engagement software company Weave Communications private for ~$650M; Weave went public at a ~$1.5B valuation in 2021 (Brock E.W. Turner/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/pro/health-tech-deals/2026/08/18/f…