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budapest_connectome: Budapest Reference Connectome 3.0
A parameterizable consensus brain graph, derived from connectomes of 477 people, each computed from MRI datasets of the Human Connectome Project. Nodes are brain regions, and edges are weighted by the number of "tracks" that run between two nodes, as well as fiber length, fractional anisotropy and the number of occurrences in each of the 477 individuals.
This network has 1015 nodes and 121755 edges.
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Repeal the #Comstock #Act
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/

First-rate analysis of what the Supreme Court just did:
“A five-man majority has effectively nullified a critical provision of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution. The ‘oathbreaking insurrectionist’ Trump—a designation unchallenged by the Supreme Court majority or even his attorneys—will never be disqualified from the presidency.”
“The Court severely weakened an essential barrier to violent despotism that had been erected in the aftermath of the Civil War.”

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The Constitution Turned Upside Down | Sean Wilentz
In one of the Supreme Court’s most sweeping rulings in modern times, a five-man majority has effectively nullified a critical provision of the Fourteenth

Do road diets really cost what DOTs say they do?
Because a Baltimore streetscape project was changed in midstream, we know the price of the road diet part. Converting the 4-lane road to 2 car lanes 2 bike lanes cost $182,432 out of a total project cost of $61,200,000.

After 8 years of construction and 31% over budget, the Central Avenue Streetscape is almost done | Baltimore Brew
The Board of Estimates is expected to approve another $6.5 million today to finish a project bogged down in cost overruns.

Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth: QB Russell Wilson 'starting to build that connection' with receivers https://www.nfl.com/news/steelers-te-pat-freiermuth-qb-russell-wilson-starting-to-build-that-connection-with-re…

Steelers TE Pat Freiermuth: QB Russell Wilson 'starting to build that connection' with receivers
After Russell Wilson signed with Pittsburgh in March, the nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback is "starting to build" connections with tight end Pat Freiermuth and other pass catchers.

The Republicans are plotting to literally rewrite the Constitution to eliminate core rights and protections.
Warn Voters About the Radicalism Beyond Trump | The New Republic
https://newrepublic.com/article/178442/republicans-re…

Warn Voters About the Radicalism Beyond Trump
The Republicans are plotting to literally rewrite the Constitution to eliminate core rights and protections.

Military intelligence: Ukraine constantly inventing new ways to sink Russian ships: https://benborges.xyz/2024/05/07/military-intelligence-ukraine.html

Noem’s dog killing was bad, but to really understand her, consider the goat https://southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/05/02/noems-dog-killing-was-bad-but-consider-the-goat/ via @SDSearchlight

Noem’s dog killing was bad, but to really understand her, consider the goat • South Dakota Searchlight
Since Gov. Kristi Noem’s disclosure of her farmyard killing spree, everybody’s focused on the dog. But to understand Noem, consider the goat.

In Connecticut immunization rates have risen for two straight years,
exceeding pre-pandemic levels.
During the 2022-2023 school year, more than 97 percent of Connecticut kindergartners were vaccinated against measles,
up from 95.7 percent the year before and 95.3 percent the year before that.
Why?
The answer can be found in a 2021 law that ⭐️eliminated the state’s religious exemption to vaccination.⭐️
Immunization rates of 95 percent or higher are requi…

Good News! Connecticut Eliminates Religious Exemptions for Vaccines
In recent years, religious freedom has been used to undermine public schools and public health. This trend damages communities and endangers children. In the following post, an authority praises Co…

Noem’s dog killing was bad, but to really understand her, consider the goat https://southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/05/02/noems-dog-killing-was-bad-but-consider-the-goat/ via @SDSearchlight

Noem’s dog killing was bad, but to really understand her, consider the goat • South Dakota Searchlight
Since Gov. Kristi Noem’s disclosure of her farmyard killing spree, everybody’s focused on the dog. But to understand Noem, consider the goat.