“Wikipedia is this economic anomaly. In many ways, it’s sort of magical that people will just volunteer without explicit economic incentives to create artifacts that are meant to share knowledge with everyone in the world”
Globe & Mail: Wikipedia editors, the internet’s nerdy unsung heroes, keep the website one of the last best places online
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-wikipedia-page-editors/
Free of ads and profit-seeking corporate overlords, and maintained by dedicated volunteers, Wikipedia has consistently ranked as one of the top 10 most visited websites worldwide
Dilman Dila is an award-winning independent Ugandan film-maker doing short videos often with sci-fi or fantasy elements. You can follow his video account at:
There are already many short films and other videos uploaded, you can browse them all at https://video.ploud.jp/a/dilmandila/videos
You can also follow Dila's general non-video account at @dilmandila
#FeaturedPeerTube #FilmMaking #SciFi #ShortFilms #Uganda #Africa #AfricanCinema #PeerTube #PeerTubers
@vicgrinberg There is the Southeast Asian hashtag #makanApaToday if you're interested in food photos from this side of the world.
I'm not sure if there are other regional food hashtags, but maybe they are out there.
Testing the movement for the Shark Cranial Kinesis model. Think this is pretty close?
Shark/marine/anatomy people, I'd love your feedback! Intended for outreach for "general public". In the final version the parts will each be a different color.
6 hours left! This goal is tiny but transformative—for a genocide survivor to start over with a student visa. He won’t have to rely on strangers for his needs anymore, & he can return to his art therapy research.
Last check, 462/550. Anything else will go to his basic needs (rent, food) since he’s not allowed to work in Egypt.
PP: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=A8J9PXT3RGHCW
V: gothhabiba, note “concert”
Check our new paper on liana community structure in Ghana. We investigated environmental and forest structural drivers of liana diversity, abundance and basal area: https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.70124
With funding support from IFS, Sweden.
#tropics #lianas #climbingplants #ecology
Little Bird, by Satoshi Kamiya
Folded by me from a 30 cm square of Luminous Thai from origami-shop.com