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@cdarwin@c.im
2026-01-19 01:04:42

In a decisive vote Friday,
the Virginia Senate approved a
constitutional amendment that would automatically restore voting rights to people with felony convictions
after they complete their sentence
and guarantee the right to vote in the commonwealth.
The measure will now head to voters for final approval.
The amendment, which passed the Senate 21-18 after earlier approval by the House of Delegates,
would fundamentally change how Virginia treats vot…

Virginia takes key step to end ‘overt and intended effort to block Black people from voting’
Read more here.

@rmdes@mstdn.social
2025-11-17 05:52:46

Ricardo Mendes, born and raised within the Buddhist cult-like community Ogyen Kunzang Choling (OKC), describes in his testimony how this community, initially founded on ideals of spirituality, communal living, and alternatives to Western society, gradually became a sectarian organization

@v_i_o_l_a@openbiblio.social
2025-11-17 08:50:48

"The Drain of Scientific Publishing"
#scientific

The Drain of Scientific Publishing
The domination of scientific publishing in the Global North by major commercial publishers is harmful to science. We need the most powerful members of the research community, funders, governments and Universities, to lead the drive to re-communalise publishing to serve science not the market.

@Dragofix@veganism.social
2025-12-18 21:57:29

Malaysian companies dominate PNG forest-clearance permits: report news.mongabay.com/2025/12/mala

Malaysian companies dominate PNG forest-clearance permits: report
Papua New Guinea’s rainforests, which span 28.2 million hectares (69.6 million acres), are among the most biodiverse in the world, hosting an estimated 5-8% of all species. The country also has one of the world’s highest rates of communal land ownership, with around 97% of land legally recognized as being customary tenure. Despite the ecological […]

@heiseonline@social.heise.de
2026-01-07 10:57:00

Commonwealth Fusion nutzt digitalen Zwilling und KI für die Kernfusion
Commonwealth Fusion Systems will digitale Design-Tools und Künstliche Intelligenz von Siemens und Nvidia einsetzen, um Kernfusion zur Serienreife zu bringen.

Commonwealth Fusion nutzt digitalen Zwilling und KI für die Kernfusion
Commonwealth Fusion Systems will digitale Design-Tools und Künstliche Intelligenz von Siemens und Nvidia einsetzen, um Kernfusion zur Serienreife zu bringen.

@brian_gettler@mas.to
2025-11-04 01:23:21

(To the tune of "Rock me Amadeus")
Chamomile, chamomile, chamomile,
Chamomile, chamomile, chamomile,
Chamomile, chamomile, oh, oh, oh chamomile.
Come and calm me chamomile.

@relcfp@mastodon.social
2025-11-16 16:05:50

British Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies Conference
ift.tt/EAibPhq
updated: Monday, October 27, 2025 - 11:52amfull name / name of organization: British Commonwealth…
via Input 4 RELCFP

@netzschleuder@social.skewed.de
2026-01-16 04:00:03

karate: Zachary Karate Club
Network of friendships among members of a university karate club. Includes metadata for faction membership after a social partition. Note: there are two versions of this network, one with 77 edges and one with 78, due to an ambiguous typo in the original study. (The most commonly used is the one with 78 edges.).
This network has 34 nodes and 78 edges.
Tags: Social, Offline, Unweighted

karate: Zachary Karate Club. 34 nodes, 78 edges. https://networks.skewed.de/net/karate#78

karate — Zachary Karate Club
Network of friendships among members of a university karate club. Includes metadata for faction membership after a social partition. Note: there are two versions of this network, one with 77 edges and one with 78, due to an ambiguous typo in the original study. (The most commonly used is the one with 78 edges.)

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-15 11:20:45

Polymarket and Kalshi count Donald Trump Jr. as an adviser, and Trump Media plans to launch Truth Predict, raising ethical questions during Trump's second term (Sharon LaFraniere/New York Times)
nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/poli

Leading Prediction Firms Share a Commonality: Donald Trump Jr.
Traders in companies with ties to the president’s eldest son can bet on the outcome of events the president affects.

@relcfp@mastodon.social
2025-11-12 14:29:13

Communal Affiliation in Early Islam #acrel networks.h-net.org/group/annou

Communal Affiliation in Early Islam | H-Net
Dear friends and colleagues, I hope this finds you well. I am pleased to inform you about a workshop organised by Adam Ramadhan and Dr Edmund Hayes at Leiden University under the remitof the Embodied Imamate ERC project at the University of Leiden between 11–12 June 2026: The Social Dynamics of Communal Affiliation in Early IslamA call for papers and a poster is attached. The deadline for abstract submission is 14 November 2025.