foursquare: Foursquare NYC restaurants (2012)
Two bipartite networks of users and restaurant locations in New York City on Foursquare, from 24 October 2011 to 20 February 2012. In one network, an edge denotes a check-in event of a user at a restaurant. In the other, an edge exists if a user left a tip/comment on a restaurant. Metadata include comments.
This network has 6410 nodes and 10377 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Unweighted, Metadata
Austin-based Aalo Atomics, which is building a modular nuclear reactor and data center, set to finish construction in 2026, raised a $100M Series B led by Valor (Julia Hornstein/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/aalo-atomi
Appeals court upholds $1M in fines against WA restaurant for violating COVID restrictions • Washington State Standard
https://washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/08/15/appeals-court-upholds-1m-in-fines-against-wa-restaurant-for-violating-covid-restrictions/
Russia moves to restrict foreign messaging apps on Putin’s order: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/20/russia-moves-to-restrict-foreign.html
Hegseth moves to restrict journalistic reporting at the Pentagon
https://abcnews.go.com/amp/Politics/hegseth-unveils-new-restrictions-pentagon-press-access/story?id=125754272
NFL roster cuts: Tracking player releases ahead of the 2025 roster deadline https://www.nfl.com/news/nfl-roster-cuts-tracking-player-releases-ahead-of-the-2025-roster-deadline
Trumps Strategie in deutschem Gewand
Die Union bereitet den Boden, um Richter*innen mit einfacher Mehrheit wählen zu können. Union und AfD hätten dann genug Bundestagsmandate, um ohne Mitsprache der demokratischen Parteien die Richter*innen am Verfassungsgericht zu wählen. Sie bräuchten dann keine Mehrheiten mehr, um die Verfassung zu ändern, sie könnten wie Trump einfach gefügige Leute installieren, die die Verfassung nach den Werten ihrer Parteiideologie umdeuten.
HUN-REN RCNS and its consortium receive prestigious European funding for the first human testing of a prosthesis designed to restore vision https://www.ttk.hun-ren.hu/en/recent-news/
This is long, but hits on something that has been bothering me about Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, too.
https://reactormag.com/bioessentialism-in-star-trek-strange-new-worlds/
Memo: Meta restructures Superintelligence Lab; Alexandr Wang heads TBD Lab, Robert Fergus heads FAIR, Nat Friedman heads products, Aparna Ramani heads Infra (Riley Griffin/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20