Image: Hairy, this photo is available to licence on EyeEm.
Aside from the Irish election itself, I found this Father Ted political party poster very entertaining! :-)
Image: designs.ai
Designs.ai provide a set of AI powered design tools that help the user get graphic design work done without the need to have too much graphic design experience. The company have two paid AI products on offer, logomaker and videomaker. They also offer a set of free assistive tools, including a colormatcher, a palette selection tool using AI generated colours.
Image: ESRI
ESRI published a set of Climate Change Impact maps for Europe using their ARCGIS software. The maps show comparisons between low emmissions and high emmissions scenarios for sea levels, droughts, income for farmers, flooding and fires.
Image: Danny Van Kooten
Danny Van Kooten crunches the numbers on Co2 emissions for websites with high traffic in a recent blog post. He calculates that reducing file size by 1KB on a file that is loaded by 2 million websites reduces emissions by ~2950kg per month. That equates to 5 transatlantic flights between New York and Amsterdam.
Image: Medium, Karla Thomas
Karla Thomas posted a fantastic helper post on medium for organisations looking to welcome diversity, by actually doing the work and not just saying "We welcome diversity". The post describes initiatives that companies need to adopt such as anti-bias training, HR policy reviews, holiday celebration and assessment tools.
Image: jwz.org
Justine Haupt created a rotary dial mobile phone, because she could! :-) Check out her how to post with schematics on her website.
Image: Sciencealert.com
"The creatures lay on their backs and lob globules of venom-enriched mucus into the water overhead." Have a nice weekend! :-p
Found This Week is a curated blog of interesting posts, articles, links and stories in the world of technology, science and life in general.
Each edition is curated by Daryl Feehely every Friday and highlights cool stuff found each week.
The first 104 editions were published on Medium before this site was created, check out the archive here.
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