A lack of support: Australia’s new law requiring technology companies to give law enforcement agencies access to customers’ encrypted communications isn’t so popular with the public, The Economist reports. The government there received 343 public comments leading up to the vote in favor of the law, and only one person expressed support.
A lonely monastery. Sunrise over the desert. A walk through a national park. These are just a few of the spectacular sights captured in the winners of the international Wiki Loves Earth photography competition, announced today.
Isabel Veloso falou sobre o projeto Novas Medidas Contra a Corrupção A pesquisadora do Centro de Justiça e Sociedade (CJUS) da FGV Direito Rio, Isabel Veloso, participou, no dia 4 de dezembro, da audiência pública realizada na Comissão de Constituição e Justiça do Senado Federal para celebrar o dia Internacional de Combate à Corrupção.
Esta foi a primeira edição da premiação No último dia 12 de dezembro foi realizada a entrega do Prêmio FGV Direito Rio – Melhores Práticas em Regulação. A premiação, que está em sua primeira edição, tem como objetivo reconhecer iniciativas inovadoras em matérias como transparência, governança, participação, gestão e proteção aos direitos dos consumidores ou usuários. Conheça abaixo os projetos vencedores.
Projeto vencedor
“Um modelo prático e funcional da Gestão do Estoque Regulatório” – Anvisa
Affordable rental space for creative or social uses in Amsterdam is
rare, which impacts youth, elderly people and minorities who have few
places to meet for social and community activities. Now a former
Catholic church in the Waterlandpleinbuurt neighbourhood is providing
members of community organization Stichting Bildung with a soon-to-be
fully functioning neighbourhood living room.
This presentation at the Platform Coop Conference in Hong Kong 2018 shows how an aboriginal community that was bleeding out its young, completely recovered by adapting to a cooperative strategy, choosing technological and value sovereignty to recreate community and cohesion.
Platform Cooperativism Consortium 2018, Sept 28 | Day 1 Showcases I: Coops and Platform Conversions in Chinese ContextsAmin Yosyo–Smangus Aboriginal Community Labor Coop, Taiwan
Unter der „Brownschen Molekularbewegung“ versteht man das zufällige Bewegungsbild mikroskopisch kleiner Teilchen, die in einem Medium ständig von umgebenden Molekülen angestoßen werden. Albert Einstein erklärte diese Zusammenhänge zum ersten Mal theoretisch und fand dabei heraus, dass das Bewegungsmuster eines idealisierten Mikroteilchens – entgegen der alltäglichen Erfahrung – nicht von seiner Masse abhängt. Sogar sogenannte „aktive Materie“ – also Teilchen wie Bakterien, die über einen eigenen Antrieb verfügen – sollte sich so verhalten.
TATuP Edition 3/18, Topic: Drones in civil and military applicationUnmanned and increasingly autonomous flight systems are conquering airspace. TATuP 3/2018 deals with the civil and military use of drones, possible paths of technology development, their actors and the need for a legal framework for current and future applications.Today, drones are used in different areas. The development of autonomous weapon systems is of high priority for more and more states. The UN and human rights organizations are already warning of potentially catastrophic consequences.
Silicon Plateau is an art project and publishing series that explores the intersection of technology, culture and society in the Indian city of Bangalore. Each volume of the series is a themed repository for research, artworks, essays and interviews that observe the ways technology permeates the urban environment and the lives of its inhabitants.
Very much worth watching and hearing: civilisational systems have their stories and narratives, and they matter as these patterns of meaning drive our reactive capacities to challenges. Which new one do we need now ?
Résumé.
Les données massives ou Big Data vont révolutionner les pratiques sociales de notre société. Elles s’intègrent dans une nouvelle représentation de l’humain et du vivre ensemble. Les enjeux éthiques sont majeurs.
Los inventos, el diseño industrial y la literatura anarquista, son parte de los temas en que indaga el artista Daniel Reyes León a través de "Montaña: Máquinas de ocio" instalación abierta a público en el recientemente inaugurado Espacio Alta Tensión de MAC Parque Forestal.
In the summer of 2017, Synergia launched its first Summer Institute, an intensive two week program at Monte Ginezzo in Tuscany. Entitled Transition to Political Economy for People & Planet, the program involved twenty seven people – activists, scholars, policy makers, and practitioners from around the world. This video documents their experience and insights.
Ulrich Hadding studierte Humanmedizin in Bonn, Marburg und München und wurde 1963 promoviert. 1971 habilitierte er sich für das Fach Medizinische Mikrobiologie an der Universität Mainz. Als DFG-Stipendiat befasste er sich von 1965 bis 1967 an der Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation in Kalifornien mit der Proteinchemie des Komplementsystems. Von 1988 bis 2002 war Ulrich Hadding Inhaber des Lehrstuhls für Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Virologie an der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf.
La contaminación de los océanos es uno de los grandes desafíos que enfrenta nuestro planeta actualmente, y la solución para enfrentarlo puede estar en el espacio. El uso de la teledetección o percepción remota, permite identificar y cuantificar residuos en las costas y playas a través de imágenes satelitales, de manera de contar con datos precisos para diseñar una gestión adecuada de los mismos. El profesor Cristián Mattar, de la Facultad de Ciencias Agronómicas, conversó con Prensa U.
Languages and multilinguality have always been an important part of the Wikimedia projects. After all, Wikimedia projects are available in over 300 languages. But most of these languages are accessible as a form of knowledge of their own only in their written form. Lingua Libre aims to change that by making the sound of a language and its pronunciation freely available in the form of structured data. Jens Ohlig interviewed Antoine Lamielle, main developer of Lingua Libre, about his project and how it uses Wikibase.
We are delighted that our project, Digitally Unconnected Gender Gap (DUGG) has been chosen by the Internet Society as part of the Beyond the Net Funding Programme to work on digital gender issues in Serbia.
„Dass wir erneut so hohe Geburtszahlen in der Boom-Stadt Düsseldorf haben, zeugt von der hervorragenden Qualität unseres Mutter-Kind-Zentrums mit Geburtshilfe und der direkten Betreuung der Säuglinge in der Neonantologie der Kinderklinik am UKD. Mein besonderer Dank gilt dem Team des Kreissaals für seinen unermüdlichen Einsatz“, freut sich Prof. Dr. Tanja Fehm, Direktorin der Frauenklinik.Die vier Kreißsäle der Klinik wurden im Jahr 2017 im laufenden Betrieb aufwendig saniert. Technisch sind sie mit einer hochmodernen CTG-Anlage (umgangssprachlich: Herztonwehenschreiber) ausgestattet.
Republished from thewakemanagency.com
About This Episode
Commons Network released the latest publication called ‘Urban Commons Shared Spaces’. The paper is a research project and report, based on 2 years of research in the cities of Berlin and Amsterdam. The paper was co-created with our friends at raumlaborberlin.
‘Shared Spaces’ features many concrete policy ideas for municipal leaders and lawmakers, as well as strategies and tips for urban commons pioneers. It was written by Jens Kimmel, Sophie Bloemen and Till Gentsch and designed by raumlaborberlin. The authors state: