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Twitter X - competition

Twitter X - competition

Fediverse - the open social web, including Mastodon and others

Fediverse - the open social web, the social network of interconnected servers that includes apps ...

Open source LLMs (large language models) - Llama, Alpaca and others

Open source LLMs (large language models) - Llama, Alpaca and others

Stripe - and open source software

Stripe - and open source software

Open Data - for Science, Academic Research and Data Science

Open Data - for Science, Academic Research and Data Science

Sci-Hub and Academic Research, Open Science, Open-Access Publishing

Academic Research, Open Science and Open-Access Publishing

Open Source Software - vulnerability, security, and copyright issues

a collection of articles and videos looking at the challenges (and opportunities) of open-source ...

Open Source Software - examples

a collection of articles and videos looking at the challenges (and opportunities) of open-source ...

Data Sets, Open Access and AI in medicine and health care

Data Sets and AI in medicine and health care

Examples of Open educational resources (OER)

Examples of Open educational resources (OER)

Online Art - museums, Markets and digital art

Online Art - museums, Markets and digital art

DevRel - Developer Relations, Marketing and Open Source Software - and Contributors, Community

DevRel - Developer Relations, Marketing and Open Source Software - and Contributors, Community

GitHub sponsors - for fundraising, donations, support

GitHub sponsors - for fundraising, donations, support

GitHub Classroom

GitHub Classroom

Communities - DIY projects and the Maker Movement

Communities - DIY projects and the Maker Movement

GitHub pages and Codespaces

GitHub codespaces and Microsoft visual studio

Hacking solutions - sharing ideas to help with COVID19 - Coronavirus

Hacking solutions - sharing ideas to help with COVID19 - Coronavirus

Resources within this category

Article

ActivityPub is the next big thing in social networks - The Verge

Can ActivityPub save the internet? The tech industry is abuzz about a new standard for social networking that is more open, more user-centric, and... (2024)


Article

Lyrak to take on X by combining the best of Twitter with fediverse integration | TechCrunch

Lyrak is a new X rival that aims to differentiate itself by focusing on real-time news and monetization options for creators. (2024)


Article

Flipboard deepens its ties to the open source social web (aka the fediverse) | TechCrunch

Flipboard users can now see their new followers and other activity around the content they share in the fediverse directly in the Flipboard app. (2024)


Article

Artificial intelligence. Abu Dhabi throws a surprise challenger into the AI race

Can Falcon soar? It has released the world’s most powerful open-source model, and will soon launch an AI company | Business (2023)


Article

You can now run a GPT-3-level AI model on your laptop, phone, and Raspberry Pi | Ars Technica

Thanks to Meta LLaMA, AI text models may have their "Stable Diffusion moment." Things are moving at lightning speed in AI Land. On Friday, a sof... (2023)


Article

The IEA wants to make their data available to the public – Our World in Data

We are just one step away from unlocking the world’s energy data for everyone. This would be a massive achievement for progress on energy and clima... (2022)


Article

The IEA publishes the detailed, global energy data we all need, but its funders force it behind paywalls.

Let’s ask the International Energy Agency to change it. - Our World in Data The high costs of data exclude many from the global dialogue on ene... (2021)


Article

A World Without Sci-Hub – Palladium

Sci-Hub has become foundational for scientific research. What if we didn’t need it at all? This September marks the ten-year anniversary of Sci-... (2021)


Article

A Business Case for Open Source – Why You Should Contribute to the Open Source Community

As an employed software developer today, there's a 96% chance that you're building company software using some sort of open-source technology. You... (2021)


Article

Gelsinger’s opening gambit - Intel’s turnaround and the future of chipmaking

America’s historically hermetic semiconductor giant opens up—and tries to shake up its industry in the process | Business (2021)


Article

Open source security scanning platform Snyk raises $300M | VentureBeat

Open source security scanning platform Snyk, used by developers at companies such as Google and Salesforce, has raised $300 million. The problem... (2021)


Article

NASA’s next lunar rover will run open-source software | MIT Technology Review

The VIPER mission could turn the space industry on to less expensive, more accessible technologies. (2021)


Article

It took a pandemic, but the US finally has (some) centralized medical data | MIT Technology Review

Throughout the pandemic, there has been serious tension between what the public wants to know and what scientists have been able to say for certain... (2021)


Article

Elite Colleges Started EdX as a Nonprofit Alternative to Coursera. How Is It Doing? | EdSurge News

It was 2012, and online learning was suddenly booming. Courses at Stanford and at MIT were opened for free online to the masses, and the masses sig... (2021)


Article

Sci-hub: UK Police warn students to avoid science website - BBC News

Universities are urged to block a science research website, which police say could put data at risk. The City of London police's Intellectual Pr... (2021)


Article

How I earn a living selling my open source software

Hi, I'm the founder and sole developer of my own open source software called open3A. It's a web-based invoicing application that I started in 2007 ... (2021)


Article

Taiwan’s revolutionary hackers are forking the government | WIRED UK

They overthrew the government. Now they have to work out how to govern “Fork” is used in open source communities to describe the process of crea... (2021)


Article

Amazon: NOT OK - why we had to change Elastic licensing

We've had a few questions about our recent license change to Elasticsearch and Kibana. I believe in the core values of the Open Source Community... (2021)


Article

Announcing ResearchCoin — a crypto token to help accelerate the pace of scientific research | ResearchHub

Today, we’re announcing ResearchCoin, a way for users of ResearchHub to be rewarded for contributing content to ResearchHub. ResearchCoin represent... (2020)


Article

Libraries lend books, and must continue to lend books: Internet Archive responds to publishers’ lawsuit

Yesterday, the Internet Archive filed our response to the lawsuit brought by four commercial publishers to end the practice of Controlled Digital L... (2020)


Article

I Just Hit $100k/yr On GitHub Sponsors! (How I Did It) - Caleb Porzio

Caleb Porzio is a web developer. I avoided creating a Patreon for a long time because I kept picturing a world where a handful of people give me... (2020)


Article

'Better Every Semester': How Faculty Use Open Educational Resources to Improve Courses

When Melissa Hardy took over a biology laboratory class at Salt Lake Community College, she inherited a commercial lab manual that left much to be ... (2020)


Article

MIT, guided by open access principles, ends Elsevier negotiations

Standing by its commitment to provide equitable and open access to scholarship, MIT has ended negotiations with Elsevier for a new journals contrac... (2020)


Article

EQT acquires freemium graphics and stock photo marketplace, Freepik

Freepik, a Malaga-Spain based website which offers a curated freemium marketplace of vector graphics and stock photos fed by a community of contrib... (2020)


Article

J.K. Rowling is releasing a new book chapter-by-chapter online for free

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has a new children’s book, The Ickabog, which will be released over the next seven weeks chapter-by-chapter. Rowli... (2020)


Article

British Museum makes 1.9 million images available for free – ianVisits – London news and events

The British Museum has revamped its online collections database, making over 1.9 million photos of its collection available for free online under a... (2020)


Article

Medtronic is sharing its portable ventilator design specifications and code for free to all

Healthcare and biomedical engineering company Medtronic was in the news recently because Tesla CEO Elon Musk had discussions with the company about... (2020)


Article

MIT Will Post Free Plans Online for an Emergency Ventilator That Can Be Built for $100

Clinical and design considerations will be published online; goal is to support rapid scale-up of device production to alleviate hospital shortages... (2020)


Article

U.S. researchers must share results to quickly combat coronavirus

By simply requiring that scientists funded by U.S. tax dollars openly share the results of their work, the Trump administration can end the needles... (2020)


Article

npm is joining GitHub

We're excited to announce that npm will be joining GitHub. npm is a critical part of the JavaScript world. The work of the npm team over the las... (2020)


Video

The Open Source Movement in Fintech

Imagine that financial services could be built like Lego blocks — that developers could easily combine different pieces to discover hundreds of new... (2023)


Video

Why Stanford Alpaca is a GAME CHANGER for AI

Stanford just disrupted OpenAI and all Artificial Intelligence research with Alpaca. The consequences are unpredictable.Alpaca is a breakthrough in... (2023)


Video

Smithsonian Open Access: 2.8 Million Images Are Yours to Use

People everywhere can now download, remix and share Smithsonian Open Access content for any purpose, for free, from portraits of historic Americans... (2020)


Video

The Cool Things You Can Do With Canvas

Instructure is a technology company committed to improving education. We provide instructors and students with modern tools and resources that empo... (2018)


Podcast

#93 - Peter Reinhardt, an episode from Y Combinator on Spotify

Peter Reinhardt is cofounder and CEO of Segment.  Segment helps companies capture data from every customer touchpoint and send it to the tools wher... (2018)


Website

Big History - Curriculum - OER Open Education Resources

years of history. free. online. awesome. Teach a mind-blowing history course that harnesses your students' natural curiosity about our world. ... (2021)


Website

Rocket.Chat - The Ultimate Communication Platform

Lead with open source and keep your workflow going with the right team collaboration platform (2021)


Website

medRxiv.org - the preprint server for Health Sciences

medRxiv - the preprint server for Health Sciences, operated by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, a research and educational institution (2020)


Website

Help With COVID 19 - a clearing house for projects and volunteers

Help With COVID 19 - a clearing house for projects and volunteers that want to help with the COVID-19 crisis. These projects were posted... (2020)


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