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hiv_transmission: HIV transmission network (1988-2001)
A set of networks of HIV transmissions between people through sexual, needle-sharing, or social connections, based on combining 8 datasets collected from 1988 to 2001. Metadata includes test results of several diseases, as well as demographic variables such as age, ethnicity, and gender. Networks come in two flavors: egodyads and altdyads. Egodyads are the network among study-participants and their direct partners. Altdyads are the…

1,800-year-old Roman Water Pipe Made from Hollow Tree Trunks Found Under a Street in Belgium https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/1800-year-old-roman-water-pipe-made-from-hollow-tree-trunks-found-under-a-street-in-b…

1,800-year-old Roman Water Pipe Made from Hollow Tree Trunks Found Under a Street in Belgium
The wooden tree-trunk piping is just another method that Roman plumbers must have used to handle hydro-logistics in their settlements.

Interesantísima reflexión que usa el marco de transmodernidad, por Enrique Dussel, para navigar entre el dualismo falso de ciencia/tecnología por un lado, y la valoración del ecosistema y los limites que impone el planeta.
Crisis energética y la urgencia de una transmodernidad prefigurativa – 15/15\15

Crisis energética y la urgencia de una transmodernidad prefigurativa
(Carlos Tornel) La energía de los pueblos que resisten es la que hace falta para reforestar la imaginación política.

Recently I've combined various functions which I've been using in other projects (e.g. my personal PKM toolchain) and published them as new library https://thi.ng/text-analysis for better re-use:
- customizable, composable & extensible tokenization (transducer based)
- ngram gene…

Text tokenization, transformation & analysis transducers, utilities, stop words, porter stemming, vector encodings, similarities

this might be one of the _least_ specific (but not completely non-specific) paragraphs in any specification i've ever read

Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 15, 2025 (CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/face-the-nation-full-transcript-06-15-2025/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250615/p74#a250615p74

A happy Japanese pun from
https://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/1jyr6ci/transitioning_from_oop/mn5zgcd/
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Fun fact from Japan! We have a saying "郷に入っては郷に従え" (gō ni itte wa gō ni shitagae) which is our version of "when in Rome, do as the Romans do." Here "郷" (gō) means "village" or "hometown" - equivalent to "Rome" in the English proverb.
The funny part - in Japanese, "郷" (gō) sounds exactly like "Go"! So Go programmers here often joke: "Goに入ってはGoに従え" (Go ni itte wa Go ni shitagae) or "When in Go-land, follow Go's ways." A perfect bilingual pun that just works!

MTG's anti-trans bill advances - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/06/mtgs-anti-trans-bill-advances-doechii-stands-up-for-freedom-gets-booed-by-artists/

Demonstrators Are Trying to Make Sure ICE Agents Can't Sleep (Anna Merlan/Mother Jones)
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/06/demonstrators-are-trying-to-make-sure-ice-agents-cant-sleep/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250614/p11#a250614p11

Sorority cites Trump while slamming trans sister in discriminatory court filing - LGBTQ Nation
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/06/sorority-cites-while-slamming-trans-sister-in-discriminatory-court-filing/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub