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Oli Steadman
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May 9

I asked #chatGPT for help and was freaked out by the results.

As a music-data obsessive I have tracked radio playlists for a decade, tagging artists & songs to monitor their uptake and “stickiness” with audiences on FM & DAB. (I have also dabbled in analysis of digital streaming playlists – Spotify, Apple Music, etc – but find these a “colder” less…

Music Data

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I asked #chatGPT for help and was freaked out by the results.
I asked #chatGPT for help and was freaked out by the results.
Music Data

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May 7

What’s one environmental issue that you think needs more attention and action from the global community?

One environmental issue that needs more attention and action from the global community is plastic pollution. Plastic pollution poses a significant threat to our ecosystems, wildlife, and human health. Every year, millions of metric tons of plastic waste end up in our oceans, rivers, and landfills, causing severe environmental damage.

Pollution

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What’s one environmental issue that you think needs more attention and action from the global…
What’s one environmental issue that you think needs more attention and action from the global…
Pollution

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May 5

Where can I find data sets around nature and conservation?

There are several places where you can find datasets related to nature and conservation: GBIF — The Global Biodiversity Information Facility provides free and open access to biodiversity data, including species occurrence data, taxonomy, and geographic distribution. http://Data.gov — The U.S. government’s open data portal provides access to a variety…

Conservation

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Where can I find data sets around nature and conservation?
Where can I find data sets around nature and conservation?
Conservation

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Jun 18, 2022

Introduction to OKRs (Objectives & Key Results)

A consolidation of OMM OKR training material & books I’ve enjoyed in 2022; bibliography available. — This set of notes should serve as a brief overview of Objectives and Key Results fundamentals, whether you’re new to the topic or topping up knowledge ahead of setting your own fresh goals. …

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May 22, 2022

JQL toptip: linkedIssuesOf()

Use a lot of issue links in your project? We do at AstraZeneca. — Sharing this JQL as a timesaving toptip bestpractice for anybody operating within the complexity of multi-sponsor demand environments: issueFunction in linkedIssuesOfAll(subQuery, relationType) Read the docs at scriptrunner.adaptavist.com/5.5.8/jira/jql-functions.html I am hoping to find time to write a series of articles about Demand Quality and ways in which my tech teams have…

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Jan 7, 2022

2 timeless hacks for distracted minds

Ulaanbaatar looks like a word signalling the start of a fantasy novella; in fact it’s the capital of Mongolia. I remember learning this from a cryptic clue: “Banal tour around capital” (9) The first two words form a pair that feels too strange to be useful: what sort of tour…

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Jan 6, 2022

Review: This Is How You Lose The Time War by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone

Tim Ferris recommended this in a 5-Bullet Friday, with a firm warning not to read or seek out any blurbs & previews as to its content. My ears were pricked and I began enjoying in July 2021. With that warning in mind I won’t go into any detail on its…

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Jan 5, 2022

The DevOps approach to audio production

In composing, arranging, recording, mixing, and mastering music, there are certain processes that repeat ad infinitum in some fairly consistent ways, with clear time-saving potential especially over the timescales (months & years) that it can take to create a long-playing album. Since my first visit to a studio I’ve been…

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Jan 4, 2022

Digital tax in the UK

One of the greatest adventures of our time is the modernising and digitising of national tax systems. …

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Digital tax in the UK
Digital tax in the UK

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Jan 3, 2022

Official Xamarin tutorials available from Microsoft

Almost all the 19 Xamarin tutorials currently available from Microsoft via MSLearn end in something fairly basic; for instance the keypad-translation app which lets you type a phone number and get back the word value: In theory, by the time you’ve followed the steps of each tutorial, you should have…

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Official Xamarin tutorials available from Microsoft
Official Xamarin tutorials available from Microsoft

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