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Has Violence Against Teachers Become Accepted by Society? - The Educators Room #society #psychology

Dr. Martin argues that violence against educators has become dangerously normalized, with society and school systems increasingly treating physical and verbal abuse as an expected part of teaching rather than an urgent workplace safety crisis.

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September 2026: the world today, as seen by one Polish guy | Tom Wojcik #economy #politics #world #rabbithole

The world today, as seen by one Polish guy Scroll to follow one closed strait into fuel pumps, harvests, bond markets and my own country’s winter heating.

Automatic Transmission — a data-privacy study of connected vehicles #privacy

A connected car is a vehicle with built-in internet access — Wi-Fi, cellular, GPS — that lets it communicate constantly with its manufacturer and outside companies. Over 75% of vehicles sold globally have this connectity built-in.

• It knows where you drive.
• It knows who you are.
• It can share this data and more with insurance companies, advertisers, etc...

Dutch computer museums – Aresluna #interesting

This is an archive of a Twitter thread from 2022

The Inner Ring | Shimano Bicycle Museum Review #interesting

A look at the Shimano Bike Museum with praise for its focus on bicycles over its own corporate history. For anyone in the Kansai area of Japan, perhaps visiting Kyoto or Osaka, this has a prodigious collections of machines and within a well-designed setting.

The museum itself is striking, a modern building that’s glass and steel. To see pictures of it online is to imagine it might be Shimano’s head office in a prime location, and that there’s a museum inside. However it is all museum, and the surrounding area more ordinary.

Google ending ChromeOS support two years early #software #hardware

Google’s basic mathematical skills appear a little fragile, after the company revealed its promise of ten years of support for new Chromebooks will only last for eight years.

The web giant’s calculation problem appeared in a support document titled “What the Googlebook announcement means for your ChromeOS devices.”

Googlebooks are the big G’s replacement for Chromebooks, the web-centric computers it launched in 2011 and which run ChromeOS. Chromebooks have won plenty of admirers in the education sector, especially schools which  see them as a fine way to get decent and well-priced computers into kids’ hands without having to take on the burden of managing a full OS.

Trial of live facial recognition in London stations leads to a false positive and no arrests | Facial recognition | The Guardian #privacy

A six-month trial of live facial recognition (LFR) technology in London’s railway stations that cost more than £320,000 and almost 100 hours of police officers’ time led to one false match against a watchlist of suspects and no arrests.

More than half a million faces were scanned between February and July this year in some of the capital’s busiest transport hubs during the British Transport Police (BTP) trial of the surveillance technology, which aimed to help catch offenders and people breaching court orders.

Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC. Run your own instance for your domain; talk to anyone as user@domain from irssi or any IRC client. #software #fediverse

Federated, decentralised chat that speaks plain IRC. Run your own instance for your domain; talk to anyone as user@domain from irssi or any IRC client.

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