When a WordPress installation is older than a forest and its content is updated with some regularity, as is the case of this one you are reading now, the accumulation of images can become a big problem, never better said. Letting images pile up over time has consequences in the …
The idiot algorithm at work That algorithms do not understand context, nor are they capable of detecting nuances, much less understanding irony, sarcasm or any humorous interpretation, fiction or intention beyond the textual, is something we already know. What is less understandable is that social networks continue to use a …
Cartooning for Peace and Cartoonist Rights Network International have issued an alert about the illegal arrest and imprisonment in Tanzania of cartoonist Optatus Fwema, allegedly because of this cartoon. On 4 October, Katuni (East African Cartoonists’ Society), issued a statement reporting the arrest and detention of cartoonist Optatus Fwema at …
Kurt Westergaard on the left and Lars Vilks on the right in a 2014 photograph (Copy in Archive from Vilks’ blog) The Swedish cartoonist Lars Vilks (1946) died died yesterday in a road accident in Markaryd, his family confirmed to local newspaper ‘Dagens Nyheter’. According to a Swedish police statement, …
Cartoon of 02/10/2021 in CTXT This one comes from this from the other day which is still in the news. And as Juaki Bus said… “With the accident rate we have this year, the cartoon applies to both the retirement age and working conditions in general.” @juakibus
José Luis Escrivá, Minister of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration of the Spanish Government since 2020, says that Spain lacks a “cultural change” to work more between the ages of 55 and 75. In an interview with the newspaper ARA, he argues that retiring at 60 or whatever is “a …
