#measurement : the extent, size, capacity, amount. or quantity ascertained by measuring

- French: Mesure

- German: die Messung

- Italian: misurazione

- Portuguese: medida

- Spanish: medida

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RECORDING – topDNS Best Practice Series: How is DNS Abuse actually measured?

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On 8 October, 2025, KOR Labs, the NetBeacon Institute, URLAbuse & eco's topDNS Initiative hosted a webinar 'topDNS Best Practice Series: How is DNS Abuse actually measured?'. This 10th topDNS session took a deep dive on measuring DNS Abuse, what are the pros and cons of various methods, ch

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Chrome and Android will discontinue the use of many technologies created by the Privacy Sandbox project - DropletDrift

I’ll be honest: I wanted the Privacy Sandbox story to end with a neat bow. Less tracking, workable ad tech, happier users. Instead, we’ve landed somewhere messier—and very human: plans changed, adoption lagged, and Google is cutting its losses. On October 17, 2025, Google quietly announced it will retire most Privacy Sandbox technologies across Chrome

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What Is pH: The Science of Acidity and Alkalinity - The Blog of Science

pH is a fundamental concept in chemistry that measures how acidic or basic a substance is. The term literally means "power of hydrogen" and represents the

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🎉 Our paper on predicting survey question quality with ML is accepted in Survey Research Methods!

Explore better survey design with the free Survey Quality Predictor (SQP 3.0) 👇
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Thanks to Barbara Felderer, Wiebke Weber, Jonas Schweisthal & Ludwig Bothmann for this collaborative effort! 🙌

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#SurveyResearch #QuestionDesign #DataQuality #SurveyMethodology #Measurement

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"Missing birth certificate" denial... but it was attached. 🤦♀️
This is what happens when you measure only processing speed: Canadian immigration officers making decisions in seconds on complex applications.
Local optimization breaking global systems.
https://agilepainrelief.com/blog/mismeasurement-mess-ircc-leads-the-way-in-measuring-the-wrong-thing/
#Measurement #UnintendedConsequences
@q3w3e3
Had to happen. 1/12=0.0833333333 is just not practical on a calculator. Now let’s do hours: 10 o’clock noon.
#design #measurement

Best nerdy video you’ll see in 2025. You’ll laugh or cringe so hard your wisdom teeth will pop out.

Top comment pasted in here.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=sdWEGzWFcCc

#units #measurement #metric

"What's the temperature?"
"My phone says it's this much"

How do these phones get the numbers? Do they have inbuilt thermometers or are they using their location to pull information from some service?

If the latter, where does that service get its information from? There ultimately need to be thermometers scattered around in some form or other, right?

#AskFedi #Sensors #Measurement #Temperature

@RnDanger
Exactly! The huge range in definitions of a 'league' by different cultures at different times is presumably why people stopped using it.
In any case, its use in the title of the film was completely nonsensical. :-)
cf. "The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms" - not quite as ludicrous at only 3x Challenger Deep. 😬

#units #metrology #measurement #FactCheckAShowOrFilm
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"Missing birth certificate" denial... but it was attached. 🤦♀️
This is what happens when you measure only processing speed: Canadian immigration officers making decisions in seconds on complex applications.
Local optimization breaking global systems.
https://agilepainrelief.com/blog/mismeasurement-mess-ircc-leads-the-way-in-measuring-the-wrong-thing/
#Measurement #UnintendedConsequences