Conor O’Donovan
@oderarah.bsky.social
Comms officer @ Dublin City University
Ex ITV News, The Guardian
Former ledge
He/him
Ex ITV News, The Guardian
Former ledge
He/him
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Book launch next week!
February 5, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Book launch next week!
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Ticketmaster has rejected an invitation to appear at a UK parliamentary committee about dynamic pricing and consumer protection while it is being investigated over Oasis ticket sales
Ticketmaster rejects invite to cttee on dynamic pricing
Ticketmaster has rejected an invitation to appear at a UK parliamentary committee about dynamic pricing and consumer protection while it is being investigated over Oasis ticket sales.
www.rte.ie
January 30, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Ticketmaster has rejected an invitation to appear at a UK parliamentary committee about dynamic pricing and consumer protection while it is being investigated over Oasis ticket sales
Joan Baez was very good in top gun maverick tbf
January 26, 2025 at 2:05 AM
Joan Baez was very good in top gun maverick tbf
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Thank you to those who have registered to attend the launch of the DCU Centre for Inclusive Pedagogy.
We are really looking forward to welcoming you on Monday, 27th January, 6pm - keynote by the eminent Prof Mel Ainscow.
@dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
We are really looking forward to welcoming you on Monday, 27th January, 6pm - keynote by the eminent Prof Mel Ainscow.
@dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
January 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Thank you to those who have registered to attend the launch of the DCU Centre for Inclusive Pedagogy.
We are really looking forward to welcoming you on Monday, 27th January, 6pm - keynote by the eminent Prof Mel Ainscow.
@dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
We are really looking forward to welcoming you on Monday, 27th January, 6pm - keynote by the eminent Prof Mel Ainscow.
@dcuioe.bsky.social @dcuresearch.bsky.social
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All set up for VR demonstrations tomorrow
January 9, 2025 at 4:46 PM
All set up for VR demonstrations tomorrow
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This is a great result for @dublincityuni.bsky.social researchers - making up 25% of those funded in the next phase. Congrats to Mark Roantree, Ciprian Briciu-Burgina, Fiona Regan, David O'Connor and Mary Pryce
The next phase of the @Researchirel National Challenge Fund sees €9million awarded to sixteen research teams
Five Dublin City University researchers across four projects will progress to this next round:
www.dcu.ie/engineeringa...
Five Dublin City University researchers across four projects will progress to this next round:
www.dcu.ie/engineeringa...
Four DCU projects progress to next phase of Research Ireland National Challenge Fund | Faculty of Engineering and Computing
The ‘Grow Phase’ of the initiative sees €9million awarded to sixteen research teams. Dublin City University researchers Dr Mark Roantree, Dr Ciprian Briciu-Burgina, Prof Fiona Regan, Dr David O'Connor...
www.dcu.ie
December 17, 2024 at 4:51 PM
This is a great result for @dublincityuni.bsky.social researchers - making up 25% of those funded in the next phase. Congrats to Mark Roantree, Ciprian Briciu-Burgina, Fiona Regan, David O'Connor and Mary Pryce
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Juliana Adelman talks to Aingeala Flannery about using contemporary court reports to capture the vernacular of 19th-century Dublin, along with other research for her debut detective novel The Grateful Water, set in 1800s Dublin
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
December 12, 2024 at 1:40 PM
Juliana Adelman talks to Aingeala Flannery about using contemporary court reports to capture the vernacular of 19th-century Dublin, along with other research for her debut detective novel The Grateful Water, set in 1800s Dublin
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
@dublincityuni.bsky.social
Sometimes you’ve gotta hit them up with a ‘be that as it may’
December 12, 2024 at 12:39 PM
Sometimes you’ve gotta hit them up with a ‘be that as it may’
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Cambridge scholar Ally Louks overcame a wave of trolling on her way to seeing her obscure academic research find a massive new audience.
The internet made a stink over her ‘politics of smell’ PhD thesis
Cambridge scholar Ally Louks overcame a wave of trolling on her way to seeing her obscure academic research find a massive new audience.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 7, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Cambridge scholar Ally Louks overcame a wave of trolling on her way to seeing her obscure academic research find a massive new audience.
Once again, I have been libelled by Spotify wrapped
December 5, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Once again, I have been libelled by Spotify wrapped
You simply don’t get this wfh
December 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM
You simply don’t get this wfh
Great sticky note action in the office this morning #setpieces
December 5, 2024 at 11:01 AM
Great sticky note action in the office this morning #setpieces
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Congratulations to Donal Ryan, winner of the @AnPostIBAS novel of the year. Yet another award-winning author who'll be joining us for the @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club! Join the waitlist for Donal Ryan in January and see the full year's schedule here bit.ly/3OAY0x6
December 2, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Congratulations to Donal Ryan, winner of the @AnPostIBAS novel of the year. Yet another award-winning author who'll be joining us for the @dublincityuni.bsky.social Book Club! Join the waitlist for Donal Ryan in January and see the full year's schedule here bit.ly/3OAY0x6
Big news coming out of Planet of the Bass East
December 2, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Big news coming out of Planet of the Bass East
Re-downloading duolingo to really nail “hola” part in Phil Lynott’s Old Town
November 27, 2024 at 5:56 PM
Re-downloading duolingo to really nail “hola” part in Phil Lynott’s Old Town
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What does Election 24 focus mean for Ireland's housing emergency?
Piece by Dr Valesca Lima @valescal.bsky.social, Assistant Professor in the DCU School of Law and Government, for
@rtebrainstorm.bsky.social.
Read here: launch.dcu.ie/3Yvv4g1
#RTEBrainstorm #GE2024
Piece by Dr Valesca Lima @valescal.bsky.social, Assistant Professor in the DCU School of Law and Government, for
@rtebrainstorm.bsky.social.
Read here: launch.dcu.ie/3Yvv4g1
#RTEBrainstorm #GE2024
November 27, 2024 at 4:12 PM
What does Election 24 focus mean for Ireland's housing emergency?
Piece by Dr Valesca Lima @valescal.bsky.social, Assistant Professor in the DCU School of Law and Government, for
@rtebrainstorm.bsky.social.
Read here: launch.dcu.ie/3Yvv4g1
#RTEBrainstorm #GE2024
Piece by Dr Valesca Lima @valescal.bsky.social, Assistant Professor in the DCU School of Law and Government, for
@rtebrainstorm.bsky.social.
Read here: launch.dcu.ie/3Yvv4g1
#RTEBrainstorm #GE2024
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Traffic from Bluesky to @bostonglobe.com is already 3x that of Threads, and we are seeing 4.5x the conversions to paying digital subscribers.
November 26, 2024 at 6:19 PM
Traffic from Bluesky to @bostonglobe.com is already 3x that of Threads, and we are seeing 4.5x the conversions to paying digital subscribers.
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Global Witness submitted 14 ads in English and 14 ads in Irish to TikTok containing disinformation about voting.
The platform approved three of the English ads and eight of the Irish ads
The platform approved three of the English ads and eight of the Irish ads
TikTok approved Irish election disinformation ads - probe
An investigation by campaign group Global Witness has found that video-sharing platform TikTok approved ads containing disinformation about the upcoming General Election.
www.rte.ie
November 27, 2024 at 8:48 AM
Global Witness submitted 14 ads in English and 14 ads in Irish to TikTok containing disinformation about voting.
The platform approved three of the English ads and eight of the Irish ads
The platform approved three of the English ads and eight of the Irish ads
Bluesky growth rate still fluctuating but down as low as 1.6 new users a second at points this morning. At times it has been in double digits.
Is the post US election bump over? What might precipitate another influx of users?
bcounter.nat.vg
Is the post US election bump over? What might precipitate another influx of users?
bcounter.nat.vg
Bcounter
Almost-real-time Bluesky user count
bcounter.nat.vg
November 26, 2024 at 11:09 AM
Bluesky growth rate still fluctuating but down as low as 1.6 new users a second at points this morning. At times it has been in double digits.
Is the post US election bump over? What might precipitate another influx of users?
bcounter.nat.vg
Is the post US election bump over? What might precipitate another influx of users?
bcounter.nat.vg
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In addition to the main @dublincityuni.bsky.social account, you can follow us here for research specific updates from across the university
November 25, 2024 at 1:41 PM
In addition to the main @dublincityuni.bsky.social account, you can follow us here for research specific updates from across the university
It’s official 😤
We're now on Bluesky! Follow us here for all the latest from Dublin City University! #WeAreDCU
November 25, 2024 at 12:03 PM
It’s official 😤
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This pic - from local man Jimmy Howard - of a smiling politician on an election poster submerged in the floods in Cork caused by #StormBert - aptly sums up where we are at right now #ClimateChange www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-n...
In Pictures: Storm Bert causes severe flooding in Mallow
Some roads in the town remain closed due to flooding today
www.corkbeo.ie
November 24, 2024 at 7:58 PM
This pic - from local man Jimmy Howard - of a smiling politician on an election poster submerged in the floods in Cork caused by #StormBert - aptly sums up where we are at right now #ClimateChange www.corkbeo.ie/news/local-n...
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Lil Wayne responds to Kendrick Lamar addressing his disappointment over the Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner spot in New Orleans on “wacced out murals”
November 23, 2024 at 1:23 PM
Lil Wayne responds to Kendrick Lamar addressing his disappointment over the Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner spot in New Orleans on “wacced out murals”
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Lesley Stahl reports on the growing market of “humans in the loop” — workers around the world who help train AI for big American tech companies. They say they face poor working conditions, low pay, and undertreated psychological trauma. Sunday on 60 ⏱️
November 22, 2024 at 8:57 PM
Lesley Stahl reports on the growing market of “humans in the loop” — workers around the world who help train AI for big American tech companies. They say they face poor working conditions, low pay, and undertreated psychological trauma. Sunday on 60 ⏱️