The first rule of research integrity is always cite your sources. In fact, if there was only 1 rule, that would be it. Almost all research misconduct boils down to someone trying to take credit for work, discoveries, achievements, or ideas that aren’t their own.
I put these Book Week posts into sequence with a level of forethought about one notch above pure randomness, but a felicity emerged. It’s useful for me to cover The Last Days of the Dinosaurs after the previous three books, each for a particular reason.
Slides: https://jakubnowosad.com/rome2025 Video recording: https://youtu.be/uZe7thh80MI Reproducible code: https://jakubnowosad.com/rome2025/index.R Geospatial predictive mapping is a common task across many domains, aiming to produce continuous surfaces from point observations and spatial predictors.
Because I was busy with the Berlin FediDay25 and Open Networks at the EU Digital Summit, I forgot to blog, […]
Securing FastAPI applications using OAuth2 doesn’t have to be complex. No matter which OAuth2 authorization server you use - Auth0, AWS Cognito, Okta, Microsoft Entra, or Keycloak - axioms-fastapi provides production-ready security for your FastAPI application.
The Model Context Protocol may fundamentally change how AI tools access academic content. Rather than AI powered search engines building massive centralised indexes, MCP allows AI models to connect directly to publisher content in a real-time federated search model.
Appalachian Figures A coalfield lawyer in a national spotlight In the spring of 1938, reporters crowded into the federal courtroom at London, Kentucky.
Appalachian Figures On the House floor in Frankfort, Charles “Charlie” Siler never stopped looking like what he said he was back home: a farmer from the hills who happened to hold a seat in the state legislature. White haired, soft spoken, and rarely flashy, he spent more than two decades representing the 82nd District of Whitley and Laurel counties, after an earlier career as a decorated Army lieutenant colonel.
In the summer of 1913, a photographer clambered through the streets of Matamoros, Mexico, stepping past shattered walls and fresh graves with a camera and a pocket full of glass plates. The man who made some of the best known images of the Mexican Revolution on the Texas border was not a native of the Rio Grande Valley.
In the 1830s and 1840s, the clerk of tiny Harlan County, Kentucky, signed court papers with a practiced hand. On Revolutionary War pension files and land disputes alike, the formula appears over and over: “I, John G. Crump, clerk of the court of Harlan County, do hereby certify…” From that courthouse world on the upper Cumberland came a son who would spend his life on a very different frontier.
Appalachian Figures Dan Johnson Haley started life in a Cumberland River town best known for a courthouse square and a football field tucked against the mountain. Born at Pineville in Bell County in 1940, he grew from three-sport Panther to one of the most successful high school football coaches Kentucky has ever seen, with more than 250 wins and state title runs in Lexington, Paducah, and Bowling Green.