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@seav@en.osm.town
2024-03-06 04:18:35

Data modeling is hard!
The first photo, uploaded to #WikimediaCommons, is of a painting depicting a Philippines Historical Committee marker (shown in the second photo) that commemorates a public square that is named after a doctor.
The doctor, the plaza, and the marker all have #Wikidata

Painting of a historical marker with the following inscription: Plaza Olivia Salamanca In memory of Olivia Salamanca, M.D., pioneer woman physician of the Philippines. Born in San Roque, Cavite on 1 July 1889; appointed government scholar in 1905; studied in Drexel Institute, Philadelphia. Died on 11 July 1913. A devoted and competent practitioner, she was a credit to the medical profession and an inspiration to her fellow women.
Small red-granite-clad obelisk bearing a historical marker with the following inscription: Plaza Olivia Salamanca In memory of Olivia Salamanca, M.D., pioneer woman physician of the Philippines. Born in San Roque, Cavite on 1 July 1889; appointed government scholar in 1905; studied in Drexel Institute, Philadelphia. Died on 11 July 1913. A devoted and competent practitioner, she was a credit to the medical profession and an inspiration to her fellow women.

Olivia Salamanca
Filipino physician

@mia@hcommons.social
2024-03-06 20:43:57

For folk in the UK... 'If your library is facing closure or cutbacks, it's important to know your rights and understand that public libraries are a statutory service' cilip.org.uk/page/know-your-ri

@MLB_News@botsin.space
2024-04-05 23:39:19

Cubs steal the show from Shohei Ohtani and the star-studded Dodgers
#Baseball #Dodgers #TheAthletic

@benb@osintua.eu
2024-03-06 17:29:33

Russian drone attack against Beryslav in Kherson Oblast injures couple: benborges.xyz/2024/03/06/russi

Russian drone attack against Beryslav in Kherson Oblast injures couple
A Russian drone attack against the city of Beryslav in Kherson Oblast injured a husband and wife, the regional military administration said on March 6. Beryslav is situated on the west bank of the Dni Source : kyivindependent.

@cdarwin@c.im
2024-03-06 18:34:32

Newsom’s Prop 1 holds narrow lead in California primary
“Prop. 1 rights a historic wrong.”
About 181,000 people statewide, including 75,000 in Los Angeles County, are homeless, according to 2023 counts.
As much as 82% of unhoused individuals have experienced a serious mental health condition, and nearly two-thirds have at some point regularly used illicit drugs, according to a recent survey by UC San Francisco.
Arguing that the status quo isn’t working, Newsom has pu…

Will California voters pass Newsom's Prop. 1 on election day?
California voters in the primary election decide the fate of Proposition 1, which Gov. Gavin Newsom has championed to address mental health and homelessness.

@linux_mclinuxface@fosstodon.org
2024-04-07 13:24:44

You know, I remember using both JPEG and GIF in the mid/late 1990s.
1998 Kyle would be incredulous if someone stated that the same image formats stick around for more than a quarter century.
hackaday.com/2024/04/07/jpegli

Jpegli: Google’s Better JPEG And Possible Death Knell For WebP
Along with the rise of the modern World Wide Web came the introduction of the JPEG image compression standard in 1992, allowing for high-quality images to be shared without requiring the download o…

@TatianaIlyina@mas.to
2024-03-06 16:11:27

Recently, as part of a series "Diverse Climates Hamburg" we had a brilliant and resonating* lecture “Toxic Masculinity” by Christoph May, co-founder of the Detox Masculinity Institute (detoxmasculinity.institute).
I can highly recommend this speaker.

Christoph May Researcher on men and masculinities, consultant and lecturer. He co-founded the Detox Masculinity Institute with the writer Stephanie May in 2016. He gives lectures and workshops on toxic masculinity, as well as seminars on male monocultures, male images, and critical masculinity. Christoph May studied literature, comparative literature and ancient history. www.detoxmasculinity.institute
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2024-03-05 10:45:09
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It's the Day of Ares / Mars' Day / #Tuesday! 🗡️
March or Martius is the Month of Mars, the first month of the year and start of the military season in #ancientRome.
🏛️ Bronze statuette of #Mars

Bronze statuette of Mars, the Roman God of War, wearing a crested helmet, a muscle cuirass, and his sword girded around his shoulder. He probably used to hold a spear in his raised right hand, now lost.
@AimeeMaroux@mastodon.social
2024-04-05 07:36:00
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Have a beautiful Day of Aphrodite aka Venus' Day aka Frigg's Day aka Friday 🌹
"Zephryos blew [#Aphrodite] over the loud-moaning sea. [The Horai] clothed her with heavenly garments: on her head they put a fine, well-wrought crown of gold and in her pierced ears they hung ornaments of orichalc & precious gold & adorned her with golden necklaces"
🏛 Aphrodite …

Statuette of Aphrodite Anadyomene, Aphrodite rising from the Sea. She is in the nude, wringing out her wet hair. The statuette was cast in bronze with copper used for the nipples. She wears golden earrings and a golden necklace with emeralds.
@cdarwin@c.im
2024-04-05 20:00:22

Not all Trump’s transgressions are criminal
Framing the discussion that way drains Trump’s reprehensible conduct of its #moral dimension and minimizes his threat to #democracy.
He then winds up getting a pass if his behavior cannot be characterized as a violation of a specific statute or court order.
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Not all Trump’s transgressions are criminal
Trump’s conduct should be assessed by the moral principles that would apply to any office seeker. Not every situation calls for us to play “name that crime.”