Beginning November 13th, 2020, we will no longer accept account passwords when authenticating with the GitHub REST API. In the future, we will similarly no longer accept account passwords when authenticating Git operations.
Every nation has certain emblems and names that are sacrosanct to it. These emblems and names hold a very sacred position in the hearts of the citizens, as they may be reflective of the nation’s independence struggle, its unique identity, its heroes or other nationalistic/patriotic feelings. Tampering or misusing such emblems or names is prohibited…
Last week, Elsevier cut off thousands of scientists in Germany and Sweden from reading its recent journal articles, when negotiations over the cost of a nationwide open-access agreement broke down. In these negotiations, universities are trying to change academic publishing, while publishers are defending the status quo. If you are an academic, you need to…
Engineer Ashok Rane launched the Aikya Foundation to help train Mumbai’s underprivileged youth as electricians. He’s now looking to expand the scheme to remote villages like the one he called home.
Each week HNN features up to a dozen fresh op eds by prominent historians. Our archives, extending over the past decade, include thousands of well-researched pieces. Our mission is to help put current events into historical perspective.
One Cool Hunt is a blog dedicated to cool hunting. Always on the lookout for all what is cool, hip and trendy. Topics mostly revolve around design, fashion, gadgets, technology, art and lifestyle.
Tricks, tips and tools to help you get things done on the web. Lifehacker is full of application reviews, news and 'lifehacks' designed to help you be more productive in work and life.
BibSonomy provides an API (Application Programming Interface) which other software programs can use to access the services and resources provided by BibSonomy. It is build on the REST (Representational State Transfer) architecture style and enables programs to post data (for example creating a new user), read data (for example getting the publications or tags of a user), updating or deleting data (for example one's own entries).
Recently, a new parameter for reading a user's tags was added. The parameter enables an alphabetical or frequency-based ordering of tags.
MemeTracker builds maps of the daily news cycle by analyzing around 900,000 news stories and blog posts per day from 1 million online sources, ranging from mass media to personal blogs.
We track the quotes and phrases that appear most frequently over time across this entire spectrum. This makes it possible to see how different stories compete for news and blog coverage each day, and how certain stories persist while others fade quickly.
The plot above shows the frequency of the top 50 quotes in the news and blogs over time, during the U.S. presidential election. For more read our paper:
J. Leskovec, L. Backstrom, J. Kleinberg. Meme-tracking and the Dynamics of the News Cycle. ACM SIGKDD Intl. Conf. on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, 2009.
Liberate the Mind is a new, unique magazine for well read individuals who have a strong interest in current affairs. Liberate the Mind strives to provide a new way of information dissemination and to become a centre for all who have a interest for current affairs.
It is a portal through which opinion makers can explain their ideas and interpretations regarding current affairs in the broadest word.
J. Leskovec, L. Backstrom, и J. Kleinberg. KDD '09: Proceedings of the 15th ACM SIGKDD international conference on Knowledge discovery and data mining, стр. 497--506. New York, NY, USA, ACM, (2009)