News about open_data on 2021-01-17

Amateur social media sleuths track violent Capitol rioters
Australian detectives have joined a massive crowdsourced effort on social media aimed at finding clues that rioters left via live streams, photographs and videos taken at the scene. The BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker explains why.
Source: latimes.com
Published on 2021-01-17

Combatants of the virus - triggered warfare are not just vaccines and its makers but also nations
A new coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, is on an unstoppable march. In the last one year, it has brought the planet to a standstill, writes the BBC’s Chris Stokel-Walker, who has been fighting the virus for years.
Source: newindianexpress.com
Published on 2021-01-17

Delivering livelihood resilience in 2021
In our series of letters from African Farmers' Associations (CGIAR) , we speak to the chief executive of the UK's largest agricultural research body, ICARD, which aims to support farmers in their harsh times, now and in the future.
Source: icarda.org
Published on 2021-01-17

On social media , amateur digital sleuths try to help track violent Capitol rioters
In the days following the US Capitol riot, amateur detectives have joined a massive crowdsourced effort on social media aimed at finding the most violent protesters who left the internet via live streams, reports the BBC's Kathryn Turley.
Source: msn.com
Published on 2021-01-17