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The Israeli Sociological Society was suspended from cooperation w/ the International Sociological Association. #ISS #Sociology This sends “a problematic signal by isolating academic organizations under political pressure instead of protecting them.”
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Découvrez l'enquête en France sur les violences et abus sexuels au sein d'une communauté bouddhiste, suite Š l'affaire OKC en Belgique. En savoir plus ici : https://chardonsbleus.org/affaire-okc-

Affaire OKC : Après la Belgique, une Enquête en France pour Violences et Abus Sexuels au Sein d’une Communauté Bouddhiste
Affaire OKC : Après la Belgique, une Nouvelle Enquête en France pour Violences et Abus Sexuels au Sein d’une Communauté Bouddhiste

#Orwell wrote about the #JustTransition in 1947 ("Toward European Unity"):
«The European peoples, and especially the British, have long owed their high standard of life to direct or indirect exploitation of the coloured peoples. [...] But it is by no means certain that we can afford these th…

The collected essays, journalism, and letters of George Orwell : Orwell, George, 1903-1950 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Includes bibliographical references and index

„.. einer dreistelligen Zahl von Zurückweisungen an den Grenzen stünden inzwischen 2,8 Millionen Überstunden bei der Bundespolizei gegenüber.“
Morgen: Etat-Aufstockung für die Polizei, Streichungen bei Bildung, Kultur, Sozialleistungen, Prävention von Gewalt gegen Frauen und Rassismus

freshmen: Zeggelink's freshmen (1999)
Snapshots of friendships among freshmen majoring in Sociology at the University of Groningen, collected five times over the 1998-1999 year. The direction of an edge indicates that student i is friends with student j, and the edge weight gives their friendship level from 1 (best friend) to 5 (troubled relation). Metadata include gender, age, program type, and smoking behavior.
This network has 34 nodes and 1156 edges.
Tags: Social, O…

Degrowth as an Essential Part of an Eco-Socialist Transition
by Anna Gregoletto, on DegrowthUK
https://degrowthuk.org/2025/06/12/degrowth-as-an-essential-part-of-an-eco-socialist-transition/
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Degrowth: …

Degrowth as an Essential Part of an Eco-Socialist Transition
by Anna Gregoletto* In the series Prospects for Degrowth Many thanks to Mark Burton for encouraging me to write this article and offering so many helpful suggestions. Thank you also to my comrades …

from my link log —
Snooping on slow builds using syscalls.
https://danielchasehooper.com/posts/syscall-build-snooping/
saved 2025-08-13

I Made A Real-Time C/C++/Rust Build Visualizer
Many software projects take a long time to compile. Sometimes that’s just due to the sheer amount of code, like in the LLVM project. But often a build is slower than it should be for dumb, fixable reasons. I’ve had the suspicion that most builds are doing dumb stuff, but I had no way to see it. So I’ve been working on a cross-platform tool to help speed up builds (you can try it, see below).

Sen. Alex Padilla says he was at the Wilshire Federal Building waiting to start a briefing with top military officials when he heard that Kristi L. Noem,
the homeland security secretary,
was holding a news conference on the federal presence there.
He asked the people escorting him if he could attend it.
Noem was in the middle of criticizing local leaders as “socialists” and “burdensome” for not coordinating more closely with the federal government
when Padilla…

What did Sen. Alex Padilla get handcuffed for?
The California Democrat was muscled to the ground after interrupting a Homeland Security news conference. He wondered if it was worth it.

Rencontres du troisième type
- Pour François "This an event sociologique" Truffaut, merveilleux, enfantin terriblement français,
- Pour la musique de John Williams qui a fait du Ta ta ta ta ta le personnage central du film,
- Pour le regard et le sourire magique de Barry
- Pour the Devil's Tower,
- Pour un film qui se bonifie avec l'âge,
Faites comme Jean Renoir qui a adoré le film et l'a écrit Š François "I envy you" Truffaut, vo…