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Let us know by March 31st, 2025! Join us for our 2nd National #DataThon (1st that is offered virtually, hybrid(ly...? is that a word?), and in-person! meetup.com/dataforgood-montr… #DataScience #NFP #Analytics #dataforgood #aiforgood #Analytics #montreal
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It’s time to #ChooseCanada. 🇨🇦
Canada.ca/Choose-Canada
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Unbelievable results, feels like a dream—our R1 model is now #1 in the world (with style control)! 🌍🏆 Beyond words right now. 🤯 All I know is we keep pushing forward to make open-source AGI a reality for everyone. 🚀✨ #OpenSource #AI #AGI #DeepSeekR1
Breaking News: DeepSeek-R1 surges to the top-3 in Arena🐳!
Now ranked #3 Overall, matching the top reasoning model, o1, while being 20x cheaper and open-weight!
Highlights:
- #1 in technical domains: Hard Prompts, Coding, Math
- Joint #1 under Style Control
- MIT-licensed
A massive congrats to @deepseek_ai for this incredible milestone and gift to the community! More analysis below 👇
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Today and every day, we're thankful for:
🌊 Our ocean and all it provides
🌎 Our passionate colleagues who are committed to protecting our blue planet
💙 YOU!
Your support enables us to protect our ocean, forever and for everyone. #HappyThanksgiving from @OurOcean! 🌅
ALT Photo by Kim Free
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What an uplift to see these #GivingMachine pop-ups at @CFtoeatonCentre yesterday! #lighttheworld #dataforgood #data4good #aiforgood #ai4good
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🔊 Calling all our data people!
The dbt™ Data Modeling Challenge - #socialmedia Edition is ready for you thanks to the flock and our friends at @paradimelabs and @_hex_tech
Derive insights from social media data to show off your analytics, SQL, and dbt chops for a chance at $3K in prizes...and who knows, maybe we'll even throw in a @smalldatasf ticket or two for the winner and a friend 😍
Check out the video for more details and register below!
paradime.io/dbt-data-modelin…
#sql #dbt #analyticsengineering #dataanalysis
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Baby beavers have been born in urban London for the first time in 400 years, 8 months after pioneering reintroduction of a beaver family in Ealing, West London. The family have already improved the water quality, biodiversity, and hydrology at the site.
July 31st is the deadline for thoughtful submissions... What are you thinking about that ought to be published? thewalrus.ca/about/submissio…
Fan of #podcasting? What if we told you there is a #datapodcast called #WomenLeadData:
t.ly/pdFcs
Episode 21 interviews #DataforGood's @JoyB123:
What better a read than this for #EarthDay2024!
By the Deputy Editor of @OurWorldInData: a.co/d/bhkjlPe
#EarthDay #EarthDayEveryDay
"Feeling anxious, powerless, or confused about the future of the planet? This book will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems and show you how we can solve them". NTEOTW -- How we Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet, by @_HannahRitchie
Need some evidence-based uplift? Give this a try:
Exciting! My book is now available to pre-order in the UK.
An optimistic, data-driven look at how we solve our environmental problems & build a sustainable future.
It's the book I needed 10 years ago.
You can pre-order here: amzn.to/3MdaOci
@ChattoBooks @vintagebooks
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During National Volunteer Week, April 14th to 20th, 2024, we recognize every volunteer and celebrate each contribution they’re making at a moment when we need their support more than ever.
#EveryMomentMatters #NVW2024
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📣We’re kicking off #NVW2024 with a big announcement: Alongside @VolunteerTO we're sharing the recipients of the #PowerOfUs Microgrants! 35 resident-led groups receive $1000 for civic engagement projects in Toronto.⭐
See the #PowerOfUs grantees: torontofoundation.ca/powerof…
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Volunteer your skills & pitch a project at the Data for Good Micro Projects Kickoff!
Thursday, April 25th, 7:00 PM MT | Meetup
RSVP: link: meetup.com/data-for-good-cal…
➡️ Short data for good initiatives
➡️ Volunteer your data expertise
➡️ Pitch your own project idea!
Hey, if we don't say it enough, we ARE extremely proud of you! It's a great week to say it: THANK YOU to all our amazing #dataforgood #volunteers 🤗👏
w/ @VolunteerCanada #nfp #NGOs #NationalVolunteerWeek #NVW2024 #ThankYouDataChamps #volunteering #VolunteerWork
Date / Time updated >> Saturday, May 25th, 2024 << meetup.com/dataforgood-vanco…
#GenAI #LLMs #DataScience #aiforall #aiforgood #dataforgood #nfp #NGOs #NationalVolunteerWeek #NVW2024 #ThankYouDataChamps
BREAKING NEWS (going to keep using that phrase until I'm tired of it ... ;) Anyway! vancouver.dataforgood.ca Vancouver DfG Event with @dataforgoodyvr >> Tuesday, April 30th, 2024 >> meetup.com/dataforgood-vanco… #dataforgood #DataScience #DataScientists #dataviz #GenAI #LLMs
