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Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince said Google's ratio of pages crawled per visitor sent to a publisher fell from 2:1 10 years ago to 6:1 six months ago to 18:1 now (Christine Wang/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/06/19/ai-search-traffic-publishers

Publishers facing existential threat from AI, Cloudflare CEO says
Search traffic referrals have plummeted as people increasingly rely on AI summaries.

Harvard Divinity School broke precedent
by refusing to publish a video of its commencement speech
after a speaker went off-script to call attention to the perilous conditions in Gaza.
“There are no safe zones left in Gaza after 600 days and 77 years of genocide,” said Zehra Imam,
who graduated from the Harvard Divinity School this spring and participated in the embattled Religion and Public Life program.
Imam, who is Muslim, was speaking with two other students f…

A Harvard Commencement Speaker Mentioned Gaza. The School Refused to Publish Her Speech.
Divinity School insiders said Harvard’s practices are at odds with the public perception that the university is fighting Trump.

Three new NERDS publications: Collective action, wildfire smoke, and urban mobility
https://nerds.itu.dk/2025/06/20/three-new-nerds-publications-collective-action-wildfire-smoke-and-urban-mobility/

The ALMA Survey of Gas Evolution of PROtoplanetary Disks (AGE-PRO) - Program Overview and Summary of First Results & many more papers: #ALMA Reveals Lives of Planet-Forming #Disks: #exoplanets.

#GitHub #Copilot coding agent in public preview
https://github.blog/changelog/2025-…

Silicon Valley was never woke. It just played woke on TV. https://tldr.nettime.org/@remixtures/114721179380101771

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Public Enemy:
🎵 Terminator X to the Edge of Panic
#PublicEnemy
https://djt-kutpresentkutamusicradio.bandcamp.com/track/public-enemy-terminator-x-to-the-edge-of-panic
https://open.spotify.com/track/14uhhAByvx2F0y6kRkKJ0i

ACTION ALERT: Tell Congress "Hands Off Our WiFi"
(Public Knowledge and New America Foundation's Open Technology Institute)
https://www.votervoice.net/PublicKnowledge/Campaigns/128237/Respond

Our results confirm persistent gender disparities:
women are more frequently acknowledged than credited as co-authors, especially in roles involving investigation and analysis
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.15237

Dissecting the gender divide: Authorship and acknowledgment in scientific publications
The issue of gender bias in scientific publications has been the subject of ongoing debate. One aspect of this debate concerns whether women receive equal credit for their contributions compared to men. Conventional wisdom suggests that women are more likely to be acknowledged than listed as co-authors, a role that carries greater prestige. Here, we analyze data from hundreds of thousands of scientists across nine disciplines and a broad range of publications. Our results confirm persistent gen…