gyptazy.ch is a Fediverse instance that uses the ActivityPub protocol. In other words, users at this host can communicate with people that use software like Mastodon, Pleroma, Friendica, etc. all around the world.
This server runs the snac software and there is no automatic sign-up process.
We now have our own Mastodon environment for Dutch #education and #research.
💡 But how do you get started?
Check the tutorials for registering, logging in and creating a group account, among other things: https://www.surf.nl/en/getting-started-with-mastodon-tutorials?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2024-05-social&utm_kwd=getting-started-with-mastodon--tutorials&utm_source=mastodon&utm_content=onderzoek
Benin Republic turns to #culture to spur #economic growth
The Republic of #Benin, which is making its debut appearance at the Venice Biennale this year, is turning to #culture as part of a #strategy to spur# economic growth. Its government is #building four new #museums in a range of locations and a #cultural quarter in the largest city, #Cotonou, in addition to boosting #investment in #arts #education.
English https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2024/04/17/benin-republic-turns-to-culture-to-spur-economic-growth
@BoxyBSD@bsd.cafe #hosting #opensource #BSD #freevm #education
A bill in Louisiana, HB 777, would make it a crime for librarians to use public funds to join the American Librarian Association or attend an ALA conference, punishable with prison time and hard labor for up to two years.
The KStars project releases version 3.7.0 of the app for education and astronomy aficionados🪐🌠.
Apart from it's inbuilt planetarium, KStars 3.7.0 helps you improve the focus of your astrophotography, adds features that match the simulated view and what you see through your telescope, improves comparing multiple images, and makes scheduling your observations easier.
https://knro.blogspot.com/2024/04/kstars-370-is-released.html
#astronomy #astrophotography #education
@kde@lemmy.kde.social
@education
Après avoir misé sur le numérique à l’école, les pays scandinaves font machine arrière - https://www.courrierinternational.com/article/education-apres-avoir-mise-sur-le-numerique-a-l-ecole-les-pays-scandinaves-font-machine-arriere
> On est allé trop loin dans l’utilisation des tablettes, ordinateurs et smartphones dans les classes, estiment les autorités suédoises, danoises et norvégiennes. En témoignent les résultats insatisfaisants des élèves scandinaves dans les classements internationaux. L’heure est au retour au papier.
19 March 1920 | A Pole, Bolesław Baran, was born in Będzin.
In Auschwitz from 5 January 1943.
No. 85452
He perished in the camp on 10 April 1943.
#Auschwitz #Birkenau #ww2 #Poland #Nazis #Germany #NeverForget #education #history #histodons #otd
Anyway I spent probably 8 solid hours coding this faux Amazon like codebase, adding comments -> Doxygen docs, creating tickets, building a schema diagram, setting up the build pipeline, documenting how to go thru the software workflow and do code review, etc.
But at least now I have a starter template for a semester project I can use and build on top of for future semesters.
In the future I want to add / have students make unit tests as well. 🤔