Ahmet Akkoç
@ahmetakkoc.bsky.social
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Journalist, Data Scientist in Copenhagen 🇩🇰
https://linktr.ee/ahmet.akkoc
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🇬🇱 This
#TidyTuesday
I give you a map of the Greenlandic diaspora! Did you know that there are over 17k Greenlanders in Denmark? Check out my source code to learn more!
github.com/madprogramer...
#dataviz
#Greenland
#danmark
about 2 months ago
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Fight for the Future
10 days ago
🧵TL;DR the biggest AI companies and the New York Times are destroying history and accountability at the same time.
www.techdirt.com/2026/02/17/p...
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Preserving The Web Is Not The Problem. Losing It Is.
Recent reporting by Nieman Lab describes how some major news organizations—including The Guardian, The New York Times, and Reddit—are limiting or blocking access to their content in the Internet Ar…
https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/17/preserving-the-web-is-not-the-problem-losing-it-is/
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University Post
10 days ago
It sounds like where you can learn about the interplay between money and the planet’s resources: But it's not. 177 students sign critical open letter to the management of the Department of Food and Resource Economics
#IFRO
at the University of Copenhagen
#UCPH
:
uniavisen.dk/en/environme...
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Environmental economics students push back against economics orthodoxy in open letter
Students of environmental economics say they are not being prepared for the real world and that they are only being offered one perspective on economics. Department management is prepared to make conc...
https://uniavisen.dk/en/environmental-economics-students-push-back-against-economics-orthodoxy-in-open-letter/
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Internet Archive
16 days ago
🎉 Celebrate World Radio Day! 🎙️ Tune into college & community radio history, from vintage playlists to searchable transcripts of historic broadcasts. It’s all in our blog ⬇️
blog.archive.org/2026/02/13/t...
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#WorldRadioDay
#InternetArchive
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University Post
25 days ago
Years of information campaigns have done nothing to stop copying digital textbooks among students in Denmark. Now the copyright enforcer says it will take students to court:
uniavisen.dk/en/crackdown...
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Crackdown on textbook piracy: Students could face legal action
After years of relying on awareness campaigns, a copyright enforcement group is now stepping up its efforts to combat illegal textbook copying by students at Danish universities.
https://uniavisen.dk/en/crackdown-on-textbook-piracy-students-could-face-legal-action/
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Rajo
about 2 months ago
#TidyTuesday
2026, Week 01: Tracking mpox search trends in Madagascar with {gtrendsR}. Code:
github.com/rajodm/TidyT...
#dataviz
#rstats
#ggplot2
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Manasseh
about 2 months ago
BYOD for the 1st
#TidyTuesday
of the year. I chose to focus on the Africa Cup of Nations giants. Did the host nation make it to the top four?
#rstats
#dataviz
#ggplot2
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You can also read how I made this map over on Memex, my
#Substack
memexnotes.substack.com/p/tidy-tuesd...
add a skeleton here at some point
about 2 months ago
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Georgios Karamanis
2 months ago
For last week's
#TidyTuesday
, I created a map of endangered languages around the world. Built entirely in R/ggplot2: transforming spatial coordinates, identifying hotspots and composing multiple charts! Code:
github.com/gkaramanis/t...
Inspiration:
www.reddit.com/r/MapPorn/co...
#RStats
#dataviz
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🇬🇱 This
#TidyTuesday
I give you a map of the Greenlandic diaspora! Did you know that there are over 17k Greenlanders in Denmark? Check out my source code to learn more!
github.com/madprogramer...
#dataviz
#Greenland
#danmark
about 2 months ago
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Internet Archive
4 months ago
⏳️ IT'S NOT TOO LATE to join the
#Livestream
of The Web We’ve Built, happening today, Internet Archive Day, as designated by the city of San Francisco! 🌐 📅 Tonight, Oct 22 🕖️–🕗️ 7–8 PM PT / 10–11 PM ET 🎟️
www.eventbrite.com/e/the-web-we...
#Wayback1T
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Michael Szell
5 months ago
Here the city's press release:
https://via.ritzau.dk/pressemeddelelse/14560655/line-barfod-om-kobenhavnsk-budget-stolt-af-det-storste-cykelbudget-nogensinde
They ~quadrupled the bicycle budget to >600 mio. DKK. Below my full comments to the journalist, which was used for the article.
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👀Looking into the future! 📈 Just wanted to share our patient outcome
#prediction
model which we presented at EULAR 2025. We have designed a
#forecasting
#model
that can follow a patient's swollen joint count over time and estimate if their condition will improve or worsen. (1/3)
8 months ago
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Rasmus Bååth
11 months ago
In or around Copenhagen and interested in
#rstats
? You’re very welcome to join the next CopernhagenR meetup (8th of April) where
@ahmetakkoc.bsky.social
will introduce ”Federated Analysis in R ”, and I'll talk about R in the browser with Quarto-live 😁
www.meetup.com/copenhagenr-...
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Federated Analysis in R with DataSHIELD + Browser-based R with Quarto, Tue, Apr 8, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
*"Federated Analysis in R with DataSHIELD" presented by [Ahmet Akkoç](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmet-akkoc/) +* *"Browser-based R with Quarto-live" presented by [Rasmus
https://www.meetup.com/copenhagenr-user-group/events/306883760/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link
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Bluesky Social has remote openings right now:
jobs.gem.com/bluesky
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Bluesky Jobs
Bluesky Jobs
https://jobs.gem.com/bluesky
about 1 year ago
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University Post
about 1 year ago
The journal
@naturemethods.bsky.social
has named a new medical analysis method as the biggest scientific breakthrough in 2024. Andreas Mund of the University of Copenhagen explains how it has led to a cure for the skin disease Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis:
uniavisen.dk/en/breakthro...
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Breakthrough on life-threatening skin condition: To be applied to other diseases — University Post
Researchers have cured seven patients of a life-threatening skin disorder with a new method that finds defective proteins. Now they're looking at using the method on types of cancer.
https://uniavisen.dk/en/breakthrough-on-life-threatening-skin-condition-to-be-applied-to-other-diseases/
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Just made a
#bsky
account to vent about how
#NotebookLM
's intro page is different for personal vs. organization users. * Briefing is upper-case in the personal edition, but lower case for org users. * 'org' is used instead of 'organization' in the personal edition.
about 1 year ago
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