Cisco’s Connected Conservation programme, in collaboration with Dimension Data. The team has installed a network of sensors and cameras in a South African reserve that, with the help of machine learning, monitor activity and alert keepers to intruders. The efforts have reduced poaching incidents by an astonishing 98 per cent in just three years.
Watched: White Material ★★★☆☆ I was disappointed by this after Beau Travail. A lot less complete or believable somehow. 📽
‘The idea that fake news on Facebook influenced the election is a pretty crazy idea’ - Zuckerberg ‘The odds are that we are going to spend $1 billion on this campaign’ - Trump’s digital manager, Brad Parscale on 2020
The whole thread is interesting eg this and this.
What beautiful eyes.
Ron (micro.blog)@ron (FWIW I am an apple user, but I don’t really talk much about Apple online). I hope at some point you will be able to post replies and these will be created on your own blog. At the moment I can, I think, post a reply from my blog and it will end up on micro.blog. I am usually tooo lazy to do it. This post is posted on my blog as a reply to your post on micro.blog…. The IndieWeb seems to me to be a work and exploration of possibilities in progress. Micro.blog seems the simplest way to get as much indieweb goodness as possible with the least effort?
mkdir gifs;for i in *.jpg; do convert $i gifs/$i.gif;done;gifsicle --delay 100 gifs/*.gif --loopcount -O3 --colors 256 --resize 600x_ -o loop.gif
Needs imagemagick and gifsicle, I keep forgetting how to do this.
The web is once again being deconstructed by its users in new and different ways. You can see it in tools like CodePen and Glitch, which lower the barrier to entry for folks that want to experiment with web technologies. People are building simple and complex things on these platforms, and whole communities have sprung up to encourage collaboration and sharing.
Aaron Davis (collect.readwriterespond.com)I have a new #IndieWeb itch, that is extend the search capabilities for my Commonplace Book. I have a practice of saving pertinent quotes within the response properties. However, on research, I have found that the standard WordPress site search only looks at the title and body. Although there seems ...
Hi Aaron,
I realised I had the same itch! I think the custom google search would do the trick. But I though it might be better to have something built in to WordPress. I found Search WordPress by Custom Fields without a Plugin | Adam Balée Designs, LLC. This requires you edit a functions.php file. I’ve already got one in my child theme so added the code there. It works.
Printing Multiple Notes blog post that might be of interest to teachers who use Apple Notes with pupils, use a mac and like AppleScript…
After a few years I got an invite from tilde.club this morning so
John’s tilde.club page