What do these three people have in common?

— Mendeleev, the inventor of the periodic table of the elements
— The founder of Time magazine
—The Spanish king Alfonso XIII

Two of them die from the Spanish Flu in 1918, one of the worst pandemics the world has ever faced.

An oversimplified global framework I created because I was not satisfied with what I have found online. I`m an anti-corruption activist, and I`m currently working on my autobiography, needed this to create an explanation for a concept that I will explain in my book.

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s where-to-be-born index attempts to measure which country will provide the best opportunities for a healthy, safe and prosperous life in the years ahead. But I find it that it oversimplifies. …

Part 0 — The discovery of the vulnerability

While working on a research project I stumbled upon the fact that sched.com website has a vulnerability that exposes personal information about the users.

• If you try to access the endpoints of any public events, it will show you the login screen.
• https://emtechmit2012.sched.com/editor/exports/endpoint?action=speakers
• But if you add by mistake one extra / between the sched.com and editor part, adding in total two //, this will trigger the downloading of a file.
• In this case, accessing this link will try to download the speaker's list. https://emtechmit2012.sched.com//editor/exports/endpoint?action=speakers
• This works for other endpoints on the website.
• This vulnerability only affects public events, if…

Izolati in bula noastra careia ii spunem capitala, nu ajungem sa vedem prea des realitatea din tara.

Caravana Monicai Macovei mi-a permis sa iau contact, vizual sau direct cu peste 35 de orase, sute de sate din România. Toate într-o poveste de 8 zile.

Disclaimer: Nu am fost niciodată membru de partid.

Disclaimer 2: Ca sa intelegi contextul istoric în care ma aflam cand m-am oferit in 2012 sa fac voluntariat pentru Nicusor Dan cand a candidat la primăria București, precum si in campanie pentru Monica Macovei, cand candida la prezidențiale in 2014, trebuie sa intelegi următoarele:

Atunci nu existau…

Using the Outbreak tool that I have developed, I collected over 40K fb post articles from 100 top US pages.

If you want to read more about the Outbreak, here is the link to do it :

Introduction :

(skip this step of you just want to see the results)

I decided to run a sentiment analysis over a part of the data to see what we can learn about the engagement that a post generate, and the sentiment analysis score and magnitude that the post generated.

I will assume that you don't know what Sentiment Analysis means, so i will blatantly copy from Wikipedia to put you up to speed.

Sentiment analysis (also known as opinion mining) refers to the use of natural language processing, text analysis and computational linguistics to identify…

Today I stumbled upon an old project of mine , from around 10 years ago. For the sake of having as much informations and ideas online, I will let this project die here, out in the open.

So here it goes. Is an old idea, in a time when I was not so good at planning.
I have learned so much in the last 10 years and today I would do this project differently.

Writepedia is a international project that aims to make a International Dictionary , a list of the most common used words that a tourist will need…

You are browsing the internet randomly, and you have come across this article 🎫. Good for you. I’m sure you will find something interesting to take with you from this article. 🌞

I know that your time is precious, so we must start now . Start the journey by clicking the video below:

30.000 topics visualized in one image:

⚠️Read the caption above to learn how to interpret the image data.

On this next image, we can try an X-ray scan to see just the posts with many images in the post.

I send them my passport and got this answer back.