Afastado do Inpe por Bolsonaro, Ricardo Galvão é listado como um dos 10 cientistas do ano da revista Nature zpr.io/tNxY3

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Em meio a uma pandemia sem precedentes, na surdina, a CAPES muda radicalmente o modelo de concessão de bolsas. Menos cientistas e centenas de pós graduandos desamparados. Isso tem de ser revogado. #nenhumabolsaamenos

Brazil in this week's The Economist:

Site do CCCC Comite Cientifico de Combate ao Coronavirus Divulgue! Espalhe! Junte-se a nós! O inimigo é invisível mas nós ñ somos! Chegou a hora da Ciência Brasileira mostar seu valor! comitecientifico-ne.com.br

Finland’s two-year test of universal basic income has concluded that it doesn't seem to disincentivise working, and benefits recipients’ mental and financial wellbeing bit.ly/2zi5D8d

Because all data analyses involve choices—about data sets, hypotheses to test, noise models, or assumptions—it is impossible for a data analysis or result to be objective or objectively correct. All data analysis is subjective! This is always true, and even more true for Bayes.

Bolsonaro exonera coordenadora da área que monitora devastação da Amazônia jornalggn.com.br/noticia/bolson…

Go Hugo Zanini!

Finally! Tropicalia, a Brazilian Game is on Steam, and here's my frist Trailer! ~ Finalmente, Tropicalia, a Brazilian Game está na Steam, e aqui está o primeiro trailer! store.steampowered.com/app/1375760/Tr… #PitchYaGame #indieworld #pixelart #rpg #RPGツクールMV #8bits #16bits #gamersday

“We ended up removing 10.5 million fake reactions and fans from high-profile politicians in Brazil and the U.S. in the 2018 elections." Facebook whistleblower said company ignored global political manipulation. Buzzfeed News. buzzfeednews.com/article/craigs…

Building new AR skills using Vuforia, a PTC Technology + Unity3D (inactive) and the TV Quase legends @caitomainier Leandro Ramos Daniel Furlan Choque de Cultura #AugmentedReality #Unity #ComputerVision #Vuforia

I’ve been saying for years that going back to the landfill is the next billion dollar business of fast sorting comes about!! Video: Robot that sorts recycling twice as fast as a human may change the world inverse.com/innovation/ai-…

FAPESP, MCTI e CGI.br anunciam criação de 6 Centros de Pesquisa em #InteligênciaArtificial, com foco em saúde, agricultura, indústria e cidades inteligentes. Sedes em ICMC USP, UFMG, unicampoficial, SENAI CIMATEC, IPTSP e Universidade Federal do Ceará | UFC. agencia.fapesp.br/35787/

this illusion broke my brain 🤯

We published the source-code of Serenade github.com/bolcom/serenade. "Serenade" is a kNN-based recommender system written in Rust Language, powering millions of product recommendations at bol as part of our @2022Sigmod paper.

Really exciting to collaborate on the open source project for Serenade at bol! With GitHub workflows, we provide precompiled binaries as releases for common platforms: Linux, Mac, and Windows.

#rustlang Anyone who is interested in Rust, open source and recommender systems is welcome to join us. We are always looking for developers that contribute core code or specific algorithms to the project. github.com/bolcom/serenade

Happy to share that I've reached the "Cited by 100" milestone in Google Scholar! scholar.google.com.br/citations?user…