My slides from the talk about #Thunderbird at #openalt are ready:
https://talks.openalt.cz/openalt-2025/
🤚 House at the lakeside with a few metres of private shoreline.
👉 House near a lake where all the shoreline is openly accessible.
Seriously, what's the point of closing up a lake like that, so that you can't even walk up to the shore?
'I am not a Crook'
#TK2025
https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/…
Excited to see the rewrite of the @… backend now in public beta! If you use Google Scholar, Scopus, of Web of Science you should really checkout this open (source & data) alternative.
https://blog.openalex.org/openalex-rewrite-enters-beta-🎉/
COI: I volunteer on the board of OpenAlex because they build awesome things
'I requested a guarantee that I could be openly out as a lesbian on stage and perform gay material. I am grateful that I was able to do precisely that — to my knowledge, I am the first openly gay comic to talk about it on stage in SA. I received messages sharing how much it meant to participate in a gay-affirming event. At the same time, I deeply regret participating under the auspices of the Saudi government.'
Lesbian comedian who performed in Saudi Arabia apologizes
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2025/10/07/lesbian-comedian-who-performed-in-saudi-arabia-apologizes/
I work with a anti-pride sympathizer who is openly anti-Pride and strongly hates the pride flag.
How much are LLMs changing the language of academic papers after ChatGPT? A multi-database and full text analysis
Kayvan Kousha, Mike Thelwall
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.09596 h…
My talk about #Thunderbird at #openalt might involve a chocolate 🍫. It starts at 14:00. If you are not in #Brno for a good reason, you can watch it online: