BlogHide Resteemsarin-basu (36)in busy • 5 years agoPlaudit is an innovative commenting service for academic articlesPlaudit What if we were able to 'like' an article and indicate why or what aspect of a paper we like, and share that as well? Plaudit is that kind of an app. They have an app for Firefox and…arin-basu (36)in dlike • 5 years agoKarl Friston and the free energy principleHe believes that if one person has an idea or a question or project going on, the best way to learn about it is for the whole group to come together, hear the person, and then everybody gets a…arin-basu (36)in busy • 5 years agoStorytelling to teach history Listen to this history teacher from Wellington New Zealand talking about story telling to teach New Zealand history. Here is the audio link:arin-basu (36)in tweets • 5 years agoHow Trump reshaped American democracy through his tweetsA fantastic infographic and social media analysis of Trump tweets in today's NYT, here: I hope twitter does not go away anywhere and these tweets are archived in the same way as blockchain…arin-basu (36)in busy • 5 years agoLinked research on decentralised webA giant list and a great document on what's going on in the field of academia for blockchain:arin-basu (36)in steemit • 5 years agoMoving from centralised to decentralised web is so much more liberating ....Taste of digital freedom This started a few days earlier on a Mastodon post, a friend suggested what alternatives exist that look similar to Medium but not with Medium's constraint or chaining to…resteemedaggroed (78)in steemfoundation • 5 years agoDon't you hate it when the social media companies throttle your views?If you're like me you've been using social media for years. For the last decade we've been posting our thoughts, things we see, and our opinions on the world around us. But lately something…resteemedtaskmaster4450 (78)in technology • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Web 3.0: What It Truly Is And The Enormous PotentialSource Most have heard the term Web 3.0 yet do not truly understand the power that is involved. Essentially, we are looking at a 10,000x impact over the present version of the Internet. This…resteemeddata.plus (54)in dlike • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Twitter says government demands for user data continue to rise – TechCrunchAccording to this article, Twitter has reported that there is a rise across the board in the amount of sensitive media, hateful content, abuse and private information. It is interesting to note that…arin-basu (36)in steem • 5 years agoSteemit/steem and future of academic publishingSteem and academia Photo by Pixabay from Pexels Steemit is a steem based content authoring tool. Using a simple yet powerful set of markdown features, this opens up channels of…arin-basu (36)in busy • 5 years agoGetting my head around steemit architecture with busy.org and dlike, it's a fascinating world! #busyarin-basu (36)in dlike • 5 years agoArxiv paper on urban architectureThis is a paper from arXiv that lists what variables makes cities great. A great use of OpenStreetMap. They have used big data to assess and analyse urban form and evolution. They have used osmnx, a…arin-basu (36)in india • 5 years agoA summary report on India's public healthPatralekha Chatterjee (twitter: @patralekha2011) has written a summary report on India's recent efforts in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). It's an eye opener in the sense that with only 2.5%…arin-basu (36)in busy • 5 years agoPatralekha Chatterjee (twitter: @patralekha2011) has written a comprehensive report on India's sanitation, hygiene, and nutrition related public health efforts. Read it here: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(19)32601-7/fullt