“I passionately believe that science - all this wonderful knowledge that humans have come together to create - should be open to everyone.”

— Prof. Alice Roberts
@[email protected]

#Science #OpenScience #OpenData #OpenSource

society: damn misinfo at scale is getting a bit out of hand lately. seems like a problem.

tech guys: i have invented a machine that generates misinformation. is that helpful?

RT @[email protected]

As you insist on referring to Dan Neidle as "a Labour-supporting tax lawyer", please refer to Richard Sharp as "a Conservative supporting BBC Chairman" @[email protected].

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/Nigel_Gamble/status/1617123934385717248

Never forget, a 13-year study of a dozen cities found that protected bike-lanes led to a drastic decline in fatalities for all road users.

ALL ROAD USERS.

And painted bike-lanes? No safety improvement at all. As for sharrows, it’s safer to NOT have them.

Via @Streetsblog, read article linked below.

https://usa.streetsblog.org/2019/05/29/protect-yourself-separated-bike-lanes-means-safer-streets-study-says/

#bikelanes #bikes #cities #sharrows #infrastructure #urbanism #cars

RT @sianberry: Greens in the Assembly are very concerned to keep bus fares as low as possible, and for the Mayor to consider outer London when making any changes in fare rates. @CarolineRussell has been asking all the key questions, and continues this morning:

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/GreenPartyScott/status/1611164821369618436

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Mastodon founder says investors lining up since Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover —

In a blog post, Rochko wrote: “This is a stark reminder that centralised platforms can impose arbitrary and unfair limits on what you can and can’t say … At Mastodon, we believe that there doesn’t have to be a middleman between you and your audience and that journalists and government institutions especially should not have to rely on a private platform to reach the public” https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/dec/28/mastodon-founder-elon-musk-twitter-takeover