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Dach chi'n dysgu Cymraeg? Dach chi eisiau darllen llyfr bach am adar, i helpu ehangu'ch geirfa? Mae Adar yr Ardd ar gael rŵan, £1.99.
Learning Welsh? Want to read a small book about birds to expand your vocab? Garden Birds is out now, £1.99. seidrpress.com
ALT The cover of my ebook, which says: Adar yr Ardd Suw Charman-Anderson Llyfr Bach ar gyfer Dysgwyr
ALT An illustration of a robin with a Santa hat, and the food it likes to eat. The illustration is labelled in Welsh.
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We are very sad to be saying goodbye to Ada Lovelace Day Live.
It's been an honour and a delight to host the event for the past two years, and we will strive to continue its mission to celebrate and support women in STEM.
Important update: Ada Lovelace Day Live to close.
I'm very sorry to say that, due to a significant lack of funding, Ada Lovelace Day is closing. There is a full statement on our website: findingada.com
I came up with the idea for ALD late in 2008, and the first ...
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Alright, let me share the full story of how my 14-year-old Instagram account, "javier," was stolen and ended up in the hands of the CEO of a hip-hop record label—and why I believe it was an inside job.
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In July, Rachel Reeves cancelled the Restoring Your Railway fund and now rail projects are going through stand alone reviews. I've written about five railway projects that will boost growth that the Government should commit to at the budget next week. 🧵
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1/Here's something a lot of people I talk to don't understand about Japanese urbanism, and why Japanese cities are so special.
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This year’s Ada Lovelace Day was an absolute corker! A quick round-up of key links plus some wonderful photos of the night by the brilliant @paul_clarke are over on our newsletter:
open.substack.com/pub/adalov…
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What an amazing day yesterday was speaking @FindingAda @Ri_Science about our radioactive research in cancer @KingsImaging @KingsCollegeLon. I met and heard from some amazing women in STEM! There were cloud bubbles and ducks!
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I will see a lot of science organisations and businesses post about women in STEM for #AdaLovelaceDay - but do you know who created this day?
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One thing I find quite ironic about the success of a day to celebrate the work of women is that many don't realise it was started by one woman - @Suw And the organisation she founded to support women with events, careers, mentoring and other projects, struggles for funding yearly
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Lots of indie events again this year! Is there anything on near you? Find out here: findingada.com/worldwide-eve…
Or are you organising an event that's not on this map? Add it here: findingada.com/events/c/add/
ALT Map of the world with 30 pins representing Ada Lovelace Day indie events in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, North and South America.
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It seems HS2 is going to Euston. Big cheers from the rail crowd.
But there’s a much bigger question that hasn’t been answered yet. And it might be the most important question in 100 years of UK railway history.🧵
telegraph.co.uk/business/202…
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Well, y'know, the endless downplaying and erasure of women's involvement in their creative work is one of my specialist subjects!
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The total of hospitality & gifts *declared* by Keir Starmer since 2019 is £12,500 *less* than Boris Johnson accepted from Lord Brownlow for home decor. He tried to keep this *secret* by claiming he couldn't remember who'd paid & had lost the phone containing all relevant messages
