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petersuber<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/@johncarlosbaez" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>johncarlosbaez</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span> <br>Two months ago (early relative to Trump's first 100 days), 75% of surveyed US scientists were already thinking about leaving the country.<br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00938-y" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/d41586-025</span><span class="invisible">-00938-y</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>)</p>
petersuber<p>"Trump’s attack on science is growing fiercer and more indiscriminate."<br><a href="https://www.economist.com/science-and-technology/2025/05/21/trumps-attack-on-science-is-growing-fiercer-and-more-indiscriminate" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">economist.com/science-and-tech</span><span class="invisible">nology/2025/05/21/trumps-attack-on-science-is-growing-fiercer-and-more-indiscriminate</span></a> <br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>"Actions with the stated goal of cutting costs and stamping out diversity, equity and inclusion (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DEI</span></a>) initiatives are taking a toll on scientific endeavour. And such actions are broadening. On May 15th it emerged that the administration had cancelled grants made to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Harvard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harvard</span></a> University for research on everything from Arctic geochemistry to quantum physics…American science has long seen itself as the world’s best; today it faces its gravest moment ever."</p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span></p>
Queen 1066<p>How will Larissa Waters reshape the Greens?</p><p><a href="https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2025/05/17/how-will-larissa-waters-reshape-the-greens" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/p</span><span class="invisible">olitics/2025/05/17/how-will-larissa-waters-reshape-the-greens</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/thesaturdaypaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thesaturdaypaper</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greens</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a></p>
Simon Lucy<p>There is no point in posting New York Times stories or any other media with paywalls unless they are with guest access.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paywalled</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LinkPosts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LinkPosts</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>"NSF faces radical shake-up as officials abolish its 37 divisions."<br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/exclusive-nsf-faces-radical-shake-officials-abolish-its-37-divisions" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/ex</span><span class="invisible">clusive-nsf-faces-radical-shake-officials-abolish-its-37-divisions</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>"The National Science Foundation (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a>), already battered by White House directives and staff reductions, is plunging into deeper turmoil…Staff were told [yesterday] that the agency’s 37 divisions —across all eight NSF directorates— are being abolished and the number of programs within those divisions will be drastically reduced…The consolidation appears to be driven in part by President Donald Trump’s proposal to cut the agency’s $9 billion budget by 55%...NSF watchers fear that a smaller, restructured agency could be more vulnerable to pressure from the White House to fund research that suits its ideological bent." </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/TrumpVResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpVResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.finkhaeuser.de/@jens" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jens</span></a></span> and I think <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114450706430088889" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">that</a> is really sad cuz it shouldn't be <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a> that way.</p><p>It's not like NTSB or EuroNCAP where there's some physical evidence to inspect for experts who may need to ge close in person and request further tests on the spot.</p>
Sternentau 🪷 🏳️‍⚧️ :antifa:<p>Noch mehr Pfusch aus Pfuschland?</p><p>Bis 500.000.000 Euro Schaden: Wie die Bahnbranche das Deutschlandticket riskiert | heise online</p><p>Glücklicherweise <a href="https://don.linxx.net/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>...</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/hintergrund/Bis-500-000-000-Euro-Schaden-Wie-die-Bahnbranche-das-Deutschlandticket-riskiert-10361820.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/hintergrund/Bis-500-0</span><span class="invisible">00-000-Euro-Schaden-Wie-die-Bahnbranche-das-Deutschlandticket-riskiert-10361820.html</span></a></p>
U.Lancier<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@clarinette" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>clarinette</span></a></span> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a></p>
Genealogie-News<p>Bundesarchiv-Chef: Wir können uns keinen Zeitverlust mehr leisten</p><p><a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Koblenz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Koblenz</span></a>. Wie bewahrt man das Gedächtnis einer Gesellschaft? Bundesarchiv-Chef Michael Hollmann über den Umgang mit Geschichte und ein sehr großes Platzproblem.</p><p><a href="https://www.noz.de/deutschland-welt/politik/artikel/bundesarchiv-chef-koennen-uns-keinen-zeitverlust-mehr-leisten-48619047" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">noz.de/deutschland-welt/politi</span><span class="invisible">k/artikel/bundesarchiv-chef-koennen-uns-keinen-zeitverlust-mehr-leisten-48619047</span></a> (€)</p><p><a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Ahnenforschung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ahnenforschung</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/NeueOsnabr%C3%BCckerZeitung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NeueOsnabrückerZeitung</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/MichaelHollmann" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichaelHollmann</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Digitalisierung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Digitalisierung</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Freiburg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Freiburg</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Bayreuth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bayreuth</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/invenio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>invenio</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Bundesarchiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bundesarchiv</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/DrittesReich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DrittesReich</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/WeimarerRepublik" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeimarerRepublik</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Interview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Interview</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/B%C3%BCrokratie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bürokratie</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Zeitgeschehen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zeitgeschehen</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Geschichte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Geschichte</span></a> <a href="https://genealogie.social/tags/Archiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Archiv</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/ahnenforschung" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ahnenforschung</span></a></span></p>
petersuber<p>Update. "As Trump’s Cuts Loom Large, Colleges Are Under Pressure to Punish Anti-Israel Speech."<br><a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/as-trumps-cuts-loom-large-colleges-are-under-pressure-to-punish-anti-israel-speech" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">chronicle.com/article/as-trump</span><span class="invisible">s-cuts-loom-large-colleges-are-under-pressure-to-punish-anti-israel-speech</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>Kate Hidalgo Bellows gets this right. <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> treats criticism of <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> as <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/antisemitism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>antisemitism</span></a> and pressures colleges and universities to do the same. </p><p>"The <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> administration has promised to pull funding from colleges that don’t punish people for criticizing Israel, on the basis that it is antisemitic." </p><p>But of course we have the same right to criticize Israel that we have to criticize any country. There's nothing intrinsically antisemitic about it.</p><p>Don't take my word for it. Ask the majority of Israelis who join this criticism.<br><a href="https://voice7news.tv/public/world/news/15235" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">voice7news.tv/public/world/new</span><span class="invisible">s/15235</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span></p>
erstwhile<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@MsDropbear42" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>MsDropbear42</span></a></span> . . when you've found enuf' internet to realise that the Canberra Times is just <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/RWNJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RWNJ</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/PayWalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PayWalled</span></a> garbage, Rental properties are just a territory wide white shoe gouge effort and you come to understand that <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/ACT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ACT</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Doctors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Doctors</span></a> don't bulk bill 'cause they're too busy funding their next US trip, or Mercedes upgrade, cause they hate the local population, and fail to understand the <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/HippocraticOath" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HippocraticOath</span></a> ???</p><p>( 'cause everyone is a high level public servant and can afford to pay more... ) <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/Auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Auspol</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. "<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a> freezes funds to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Harvard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Harvard</span></a> and four other universities, but can’t tell them."<br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/nih-freezes-funds-harvard-and-four-other-universities-can-t-tell-them" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/ni</span><span class="invisible">h-freezes-funds-harvard-and-four-other-universities-can-t-tell-them</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>"After freezing all grants to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Columbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Columbia</span></a> University last week, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is now stopping grant and contract payments to Harvard University and four other universities [<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Brown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brown</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Northwestern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Northwestern</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Cornell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cornell</span></a>, <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/WeillCornell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WeillCornell</span></a> Medical School]…The move will both block new funding and halt payments to investigators currently working on NIH projects…The Department of Health and Human Services (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/HHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HHS</span></a>)…instructed NIH staff not to provide any communication to these institutions or to Columbia about whether the funds are frozen or why, according to the email." </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@avatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>avatter</span></a></span> wahrscheinlich verweisen <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@AuswaertigesAmt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>AuswaertigesAmt</span></a></span> &amp; <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bund.de/@bamf" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>bamf</span></a></span> lapidar auf die <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Chancenkarte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chancenkarte</span></a> [<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/20aAufenthG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>20aAufenthG</span></a>] weil das deren Antwort zu sein scheint:</p><p><a href="https://www.make-it-in-germany.com/en/visa-residence/types/job-search-opportunity-card" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">make-it-in-germany.com/en/visa</span><span class="invisible">-residence/types/job-search-opportunity-card</span></a></p><p>Davon abgesehen ist die echt <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>: Wer also kein <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Sponsor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sponsor</span></a> hat muss € 13.092,-- An Sicherheitsleistung hinterlegen - <em>pro Person!</em></p>
EV not Petrol<p><a href="https://aus.social/tags/nytimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nytimes</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/magainterview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>magainterview</span></a> <a href="https://aus.social/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a></p><p>I think <a href="https://aus.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> should stick around until these people reach the point of denying they voted for him. I wonder if this guys friends appreciate his sadness.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/04/18/opinion/trump-approval-focus-group.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/interactive/2025/0</span><span class="invisible">4/18/opinion/trump-approval-focus-group.html</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. The Chronicle of Higher Education says that the University of Nebraska at Lincoln and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst have also signed on.<br><a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/these-faculty-senates-are-trying-to-band-together-to-stand-up-to-trump" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">chronicle.com/article/these-fa</span><span class="invisible">culty-senates-are-trying-to-band-together-to-stand-up-to-trump</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>PS: But I'm still looking for a person or group tracking this progress. </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Universities</span></a> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span></p>
petersuber<p>Update. "The National Science Foundation (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a>) has abolished its chief mechanism for getting the scientific community’s input on its programs."<br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-scraps-most-outside-advisory-panels" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/ns</span><span class="invisible">f-scraps-most-outside-advisory-panels</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
Anime & Manga Media Monitor<p>Berliner Morgenpost | Berlin von Cosplayern erobert – „So lebe ich meine Farben aus“<br><a href="https://www.morgenpost.de/berlin/article408776357/so-lebe-ich-meine-farben-aus-cosplayer-erobern-berlin.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">morgenpost.de/berlin/article40</span><span class="invisible">8776357/so-lebe-ich-meine-farben-aus-cosplayer-erobern-berlin.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Paywalled</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/MegaMangaCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MegaMangaCon</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/MMCBerlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMCBerlin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/MMCBerlin2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MMCBerlin2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Berlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Berlin</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/DCM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DCM</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/DCM2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DCM2025</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/DeutscheCosplayMeisterschaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DeutscheCosplayMeisterschaft</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Anime" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Anime</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Manga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Manga</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.animexx.de/tags/Cosplay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cosplay</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. "Trump seeks to end climate research at premier U.S. climate agency. White House aims to end NOAA’s research office; NASA also targeted."<br><a href="https://www.science.org/content/article/trump-seeks-end-climate-research-premier-u-s-climate-agency" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">science.org/content/article/tr</span><span class="invisible">ump-seeks-end-climate-research-premier-u-s-climate-agency</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>"President Donald Trump’s administration is seeking to end nearly all of the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a> research conducted by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Agency (<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NOAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NOAA</span></a>)…The administration is also preparing to ask for deep cuts to <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a>’s science programs." </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Censorship</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Takedowns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Takedowns</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a></p>
petersuber<p>Update. Phillip Levine lists the 77 US <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>universities</span></a> that stand to lose the most from three kinds of funding cuts threatened by the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> admin: (1) capping indirect costs for <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NIH" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NIH</span></a> grants at 15%, (2) cutting the <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a> budget by two-thirds, and (3) endowment taxes. <br><a href="https://www.chronicle.com/article/these-77-colleges-have-the-most-to-lose-from-trumps-cuts" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">chronicle.com/article/these-77</span><span class="invisible">-colleges-have-the-most-to-lose-from-trumps-cuts</span></a><br>(<a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a>) </p><p>PS: Note that there are other kinds of cuts that Levine does not bring into this calculation, like withholding funds from targeted institutions because of their DEI or antisemitism policies. </p><p><a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Academia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Academia</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/DefendResearch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DefendResearch</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Funding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Funding</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://fediscience.org/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/academicchatter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>academicchatter</span></a></span></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/discord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discord</span></a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2LhiCP8AQWs" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>IS LITERALLY THE PROBLEM!</em></a></p><ul><li><p>It's worse than any <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IRC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IRC</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mumble" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mumble</span></a> or even the old <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TeamSpeak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamSpeak</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Skype" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skype</span></a> for that matter.</p></li><li><p>It combines the disadvantages of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Forum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Forum</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/paywalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paywalled</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/documentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>documentation</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/chat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chat</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/voicechat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voicechat</span></a> with 0 redeeming qualities (unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Zulip" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zulip</span></a> &amp; Mumble &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a>+<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OMEMO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OMEMO</span></a>) it's just an <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/InformationBlackhole" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InformationBlackhole</span></a>!</p></li></ul><p>I'm shure fecking <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/dread" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dread</span></a> has better moderation and I'd rather use <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicrosoftTeams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftTeams</span></a> + <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Slack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Slack</span></a> cuz those at least have proper <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/moderation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>moderation</span></a> tools.</p><ul><li>And I'd rather subscribe to the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LKML" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LKML</span></a> and see my inbox getting hosed than using any shitty <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SaaS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaaS</span></a>!</li></ul><p>Case in point: I'd rather <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SelfHost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHost</span></a> all my comms infrastructure than to ever use something like Discord or any other <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GDPR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GDPR</span></a>-violating SaaS that is just enshittification.</p><p>I'd rather recommend people to instead choose a tool that does <em>everything but horrible</em> to go with multiple <em>smaller &amp; good tools</em></p><ul><li>Public Chat? IRC!</li><li>Group Voicechat? Mumble.</li><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Documentation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Documentation</span></a>? <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/mkDocs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mkDocs</span></a>-material.</li><li>1:1 Chats? XMPP+OMEMO.</li><li>E2EE Group Chats? <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/deltaChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>deltaChat</span></a>.</li><li>E2EE Calls? <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/WebCall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebCall</span></a>.</li><li>Filehosting? <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IPFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IPFS</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/BitTorrent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BitTorrent</span></a>, oshi.at, etc. ...</li><li>…</li></ul><p>Check <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@alternativeto" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alternativeto</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@european_alternatives" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>european_alternatives</span></a></span> for options.</p>