# summer school — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 26 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover summer school. Page: Feed: --- ## [Mike Nesbitt’s resignation is a disaster that will be probably ignored](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/20/mike-nesbitts-resignation-is-a-disaster-that-will-be-probably-ignored/) _2026-08-20 · Brian Walker · Slugger O'Toole_ Mike Nesbitt’s sudden resignation goes to the heart of what’s wrong with how Northern Ireland is governed. Modest hopes for limited success have been dashed. If systems and attitudes don’t change, the crisis in the health service and others like it will never significantly improve. Independent report after expert report has spelt out loud and clear that if every hospital retains its present range… ## [Pitfalls of Benchmarking on Modern Systems](https://stefan-marr.de/2026/08/pitfalls-of-benchmarking-on-modern-systems/) _2026-08-20 · Stefan-Marr.de_ Modern computer systems are quite fascinating. They are highly complex, run a lot of software, and their performance characteristics are hard or impossible to predict. ## [In Bosnia la Scuola di Pace e Nonviolenza – Terza tappa Srebrenica-Sarajevo](https://www.movimentononviolento.it/vita-di-movimento/in-bosnia-la-scuola-di-pace-e-nonviolenza-terza-tappa-srebrenica-sarajevo) _2026-08-20 · Daniele Taurino · Movimento Nonviolento_ Una volta nella vita la visita al Museo Memoriale del genocidio di Srebrenica andrebbe fatta. Mettetela in agenda. Realizzato nel luogo stesso degli avvenimenti, ricostruisce in modo esauriente, con installazioni, pannelli, documenti, esposizioni, video originali e didattici, tutti gli aspetti degli eventi storici delle guerre nei Balcani. Impressionante, come accade quando si visita Auschwitz o… ## [Why a treaty on ‘killer robots’ would not stop ‘human safaris’…](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/20/why-a-treaty-on-killer-robots-would-not-stop-human-safaris/) _2026-08-20 · El Cavador · Slugger O'Toole_ UN negotiators have until the end of this year to agree a legally binding instrument on autonomous weapons, built around the principle that humans must stay in control of lethal decisions. In southern Ukraine, human operators use that control to hunt civilians. On 4 August, a Russian drone hunted a street trader through a market in Kherson. Yuriy, 52, had begun laying out crates of tomatoes,… ## [The end of GCSE Learning for life and work…](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/20/the-end-of-gcse-learning-for-life-and-work/) _2026-08-20 · Slogger · Slugger O'Toole_ Something which may have slipped under people’s radars recently is the announcement by the Northern Ireland exams board, CCEA, that a number of subjects are to be discontinued. German, Economics and Engineering are to be scrapped along with Leisure Travel and Tourism, Learning for Life and Work and Contemporary Crafts. CCEA said it had made the decision based on factors such as “candidate entry… ## [Culture, Identity & Inclusion in a Turbulent World – The 15th Annual D’Arcy McGee Summer School…](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/19/culture-identity-inclusion-in-a-turbulent-world-the-15th-annual-darcy-mcgee-summer-school/) _2026-08-19 · Soapbox · Slugger O'Toole_ How can a new Ireland maintain and deepen its values, sustained for a century, while achieving the inclusion of unionists and immigrant communities within an all-Ireland culture? Fascinating debate and discussion are anticipated at the 2026 Darcy Magee Summer School in Carlingford when the battle against racism, xenophobia, and anti-immigration violence is examined under the timely theme of… ## [The road to Stormont 2027: voter attitudes and election battlegrounds](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/19/the-road-to-stormont-2027-voter-attitudes-and-election-battlegrounds/) _2026-08-19 · Jack Russell · Slugger O'Toole_ In a previous article, I investigated attitudes towards minorities in Northern Ireland, examining how those attitudes varied by political party support. With a double-header election to Stormont and local councils now less than 9 months away, and LucidTalk’s latest voting intention poll suggesting that allegiances may be shifting in the wake of Jeffrey Donaldson’s conviction, this article… ## [In Bosnia la Summer School della Scuola di Pace e Nonviolenza – Seconda tappa Tuzla – Srebrenica](https://www.movimentononviolento.it/primo-piano/in-bosnia-la-summer-school-della-scuola-di-pace-e-nonviolenza-seconda-tappa-tuzla-srebrenica) _2026-08-19 · Massimiliano · Movimento Nonviolento_ “GUARDARE L’EUROPA DALLA PERIFERIA, PER CAPIRE LA DERIVA DEI DIRITTI”: è il titolo della Summer School della Scuola di Pace e Nonviolenza di Verona (Fondazione Toniolo e Movimento Nonviolento) che si è trasferita in Bosnia Herzegovina dal 17 al 22 agosto. Quattordici i partecipanti, con tappe a Tuzla, Srebrenica, Sarajevo, per incontrare i gruppi locali \[...\] L'articolo In Bosnia la Summer School… ## [World Tour 7: Getting entrepreneurial in Korea](https://www.npr.org/2026/08/19/nx-s1-5936476/korea-summer-school-entrepreneurial) _2026-08-19 · Planet Money Summer School_ This week’s stop on our world tour - Korea. A country divided into two very different power structures since the end of WWII. Today South Korea is the maker of some of the world’s favorite exports – from Samsung TV’s to BTS. But 75 years ago it was a much different story. How the textile industry and a partnership with Bangladesh lifted the country out of poverty and paved the way for rapid… [Listen](https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510362/npr.simplecastaudio.com/7dda0db1-b7e8-490c-b09a-f22fdeb30a87/episodes/c34136cf-b1d3-4135-b622-40aefc90bb09/audio/128/default.mp3?awCollectionId=7dda0db1-b7e8-490c-b09a-f22fdeb30a87&awEpisodeId=c34136cf-b1d3-4135-b622-40aefc90bb09&feed=1e5vv9pg&t=podcast&e=nx-s1-5936476&p=510362&d=2408&size=38529655) ## [Health Minister Mike Nesbitt in Shock Resignation](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/19/health-minister-mike-nesbitt-in-shock-resignation/) _2026-08-19 · Slugger Team · Slugger O'Toole_ Health Minister Mike Nesbitt dramatically resigned yesterday amidst a policy clash with his party leader Jon Burrows. As per the Belfast Telegraph Confirming his departure tonight, the UUP said Mr Nesbitt “leaves a significant legacy”. His decision to quit comes amidst a clash with party leader Jon Burrows over retaining emergency general surgery (EGS) at Causeway Hospital in Coleraine, a senior… ## [Sync Bookmarks Everywhere (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/3zxp4gsc9xzZ) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Two-way sync keeps folders and toolbar intact across Chrome, Firefox, and Safari. ## [The Bell Jar and Monsters in the Archives: My Year of Fear with Stephen King -- September Book Club Pairing](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/the-bell-jar-and-monsters-in-the) _2026-08-19 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Sylvia Plath, McLean Hospital, Shakespeare, Stephen King: It's Girls' School Time ## [Apply now: UN Vienna Immersion Programme 2026](https://www.humanrightscareers.com/magazine/un-vienna-immersion-programme/) _2026-08-19 · Human Rights Careers · Human Rights Careers_ The post Apply now: UN Vienna Immersion Programme 2026 appeared first on Human Rights Careers . The post Apply now: UN Vienna Immersion Programme 2026 appeared first on Human Rights Careers . ## [My (in)glorious rugby career](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/18/my-inglorious-rugby-career/) _2026-08-18 · Frank Schnittger · Slugger O'Toole_ A big thank you to all the people here who have read and sometimes commented on my series of rugby articles here. A question everybody is (very kindly) not asking, is “what the hell qualifies me to write about rugby?” And the truth is, not very much. But I have been at it for quite a long time, and, unlike many fans, I can remember the dark days in the dim and dusky past when Ireland struggled to… ## [The Architecture of a Great Plot Twist](https://abbymaslin.substack.com/p/the-architecture-of-a-great-plot) _2026-08-18 · Abby Maslin · Beyond the Classroom_ What the NY Times list of 50 best thrillers can teach us about the art of the gotcha ## [1 Granary Summer School: Not every order is a good order](https://1granary.substack.com/p/1-granary-summer-school-not-every) _2026-08-18 · 1 Granary · 1 Granary_ Pre-collections, invoice factoring, and the account that was once 30% of the business: Cecilie Bahnsen on fashion’s market realities. ## [No Ordinary End: The Fivemiletown Cattle Cull](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/18/no-ordinary-end-the-fivemiletown-cattle-cull/) _2026-08-18 · Macha · Slugger O'Toole_ We had a small suckler herd on our farm when I was growing up. Some of our cows, bought as heifers when I was very young, stayed with us for many years and had names. They were docile and enjoyed a good back scratch. Daisy, rather unusually for a suckler herd, was a Friesian and the first cow I can remember. There was also Bluebell, a Belgian Blue cross, Buttercup the Charolais, Primrose, a… ## [In Bosnia la Summer School della Scuola di Pace e Nonviolenza – Prima tappa a Tuzla](https://www.movimentononviolento.it/vita-di-movimento/in-bosnia-la-summer-school-della-scuola-di-pace-e-nonviolenza-prima-tappa-a-tuzla) _2026-08-18 · Daniele Taurino · Movimento Nonviolento_ "GUARDARE L'EUROPA DALLA PERIFERIA, PER CAPIRE LA DERIVA DEI DIRITTI": è il titolo della Summer School della Scuola di Pace e Nonviolenza di Verona (Fondazione Toniolo e Movimento Nonviolento) che si è trasferita in Bosnia Herzegovina dal 17 al 22 agosto. Quattordici i partecipanti, con tappe a Tuzla, Srebrenica, Sarajevo, per incontrare i gruppi locali \[...\] L'articolo In Bosnia la Summer School… ## [Surprising but Inevitable? The Many Endings of The Odyssey](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/surprising-but-inevitable-the-many) _2026-08-18 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Summer School: Week 12 (of 13), The Odyssey Books 23 & 24 -- conclusions ## [Beauty and Shame in The Scarlet Letter](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/beauty-and-shame-in-the-scarlet-letter) _2026-08-18 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Girls' School Book Club, August: Week 3 -- romanticism, transcendentalism, and looking, being looked at ## [How to be more consistent](https://evermuse.substack.com/p/how-to-be-more-consistent) _2026-08-17 · evermuse · evermuse_ On choosing the life you want over the dopamine you want right now ## [Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/D0ZTdeXKfMp4) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell and margin trade BTC & ETH with fiat currencies ## [This Week In Cheminformatics: Issue #034](https://thisweekincheminformatics.substack.com/p/thirty-four) _2026-08-17 · Manas Mahale · This Week In Cheminformatics_ Do LLMs plan synthesis like humans, Fragment-Level Shapley Values for interpretation, Q2 is apparently the metric for unbiased regression model selection and a long list of papers ## [Israeli national security minister advocates killing ‘30 to 40’ Gazans each night…](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/17/israeli-national-security-minister-advocates-killing-30-to-40-gazans-each-night/) _2026-08-17 · Slugger Team · Slugger O'Toole_ From the FT: Israel should be killing “30 to 40” people each night in Gaza and should build Jewish settlements in the Palestinian enclave, the country’s far-right national security minister has said in an interview. Itamar Ben-Gvir, a hardline settler previously convicted of incitement to racism, made the comments on a podcast hosted by Rom Braslavski, who was taken hostage by the Palestinian… ## Show #501 - 2027 Honda CRF450R Review _2026-08-17 · Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested_ Keefer talks about riding the new Honda CRF450R and what the changes are like on the track compared to the older model Honda as well as other colored machines. Get the straight scoop on if this new Honda could be the machine you purchase in 2027. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:00 Show intro announcer 10:27 Millville Honda intro recap 17:22 Engine rideability & power character 24:53 ECU maps, clutch feel &… [Listen](http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/260812_keefer.mp3) ## [Editor's Revisited: It's Time to Break Up with .gov](https://aischoollibrarian.substack.com/p/editors-revisited-its-time-to-break) _2026-08-17 · The AI School Librarian · The AI School Librarians Newsletter_ The article that challenged one of librarianship's oldest research shortcuts and why the conversation is even more important today. ## [The Broken Blue Line](https://sluggerotoole.com/2026/08/17/the-broken-blue-line/) _2026-08-17 · Obelisk · Slugger O'Toole_ The PSNI seem to be stuck between a rock and a hard place, don’t they? With police numbers falling and budgets squeezed year on year, they are increasingly being called upon to do more with less and, more often than not, being perceived as doing fairly badly at it. Compounding their problems, they are expected to police a post-conflict divided society wherein their support from one section of the… ## Show #500 - Summer School (Unadilla Re-Cap) _2026-08-16 · Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested_ Kris, Heather and Aden bring in special guest Marshal Weltin to talk about qualifying drama, etiquette in qualifying as well as how Aden's weekend went and much more in this longer than usual episode. We may even sneak some remote PNH behavior as well in this one. --- CHAPTERS --- 00:00 Intro & sponsor reads 03:30 Why Kris showed up to Unadilla & the star-studded flight home 06:30 Aden's shoulder… [Listen](http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/260816_keefer.mp3) ## [September Book Club Poll and Study Hall Invitation](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/september-book-club-poll-and-study) _2026-08-15 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Voting's open for 3 days! It's Girls' School time. ## [Cozy Life Inspiration Issue No.9](https://evermuse.substack.com/p/cozy-life-inspiration-issue-no9) _2026-08-15 · evermuse · evermuse_ A cozy little reset for the last days of summer ## [Ganieda and Grisandole: leaders in their own right](https://sharonblackie.substack.com/p/ganieda-and-grisandole-leaders-in) _2026-08-15 · Dr Sharon Blackie · The Art of Enchantment, with Dr Sharon Blackie_ Myth Summer School 2026, Month Three: Celebrating Arthurian Women ## [Friday Letters: How I Spent My Summer Vacation](https://abbymaslin.substack.com/p/friday-letters-how-i-spent-my-summer) _2026-08-14 · Abby Maslin · Beyond the Classroom_ A little lake time, a transformational "Summer School" experience with one of my favorite authors, and lot of reimagining (agonizing over?) two ongoing fiction projects ## [Realtime AI Arbitrage Terminal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CgCsfC6A2MQR) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Realtime auto-trading across exchanges with scored setups, backtesting, and risk controls. ## [How big tech killed artists](https://1granary.substack.com/p/how-tech-bros-killed-artists) _2026-08-14 · 1 Granary · 1 Granary_ Leading critic William Deresiewicz on why the myth of creative freedom was the most profitable lie tech ever told ## [Lit Angeles: Submission Call!](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/lit-angeles-submission-call) _2026-08-13 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Call for Submissions – September Lit Angels ## [Why Your Memoir Isn't Working (Even If You Have an Incredible Story)](https://abbymaslin.substack.com/p/why-your-memoir-isnt-working-even) _2026-08-12 · Abby Maslin · Beyond the Classroom_ The difference between having a story and knowing what it's really about ## [World Tour 6: Currency Chaos in Argentina](https://www.npr.org/2026/08/12/nx-s1-5914842/summer-school-argentina-inflation-currency-volatility) _2026-08-12 · Planet Money Summer School_ Just about everyone in Argentina is an expert in inflation and whether they like it or not, economic flexibility. Can we learn from them? Over the years, we at Planet Money have checked in on Argentina as it tried to recover from economic collapse in 2001 and 2002, and as inflation shot up and the country defaulted on its debts. This week on our Summer School World Tour, we fly to Buenos Aires,… [Listen](https://prfx.byspotify.com/e/play.podtrac.com/npr-510362/npr.simplecastaudio.com/7dda0db1-b7e8-490c-b09a-f22fdeb30a87/episodes/59d292a1-d2f3-4d36-b366-a20574716c4e/audio/128/default.mp3?awCollectionId=7dda0db1-b7e8-490c-b09a-f22fdeb30a87&awEpisodeId=59d292a1-d2f3-4d36-b366-a20574716c4e&feed=1e5vv9pg&t=podcast&e=nx-s1-5914842&p=510362&d=2364&size=37828318) ## [How to enjoy the life you’re still building](https://evermuse.substack.com/p/how-to-enjoy-the-life-youre-still) _2026-08-12 · evermuse · evermuse_ A little reminder that the messy middle is part of the story ## [This Week In Cheminformatics: Issue #033](https://thisweekincheminformatics.substack.com/p/thirty-three) _2026-08-11 · Manas Mahale · This Week In Cheminformatics_ Andreas's view of AI4DD, SynthEx, CheMeleon, and a long list of papers ## [1 Granary Summer School with Cecilie Bahnsen: You decide what goes on sale](https://1granary.substack.com/p/1-granary-summer-school-with-cecilie-b75) _2026-08-11 · 1 Granary · 1 Granary_ Sales agents, speciality stores, and collaborations as R&D – Cecilie Bahnsen on taking ownership of how her brand sells. ## [The Odyssey and the murdered "girls" and what's missing](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/the-odyssey-and-the-murdered-girls) _2026-08-10 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Summer School: Week 11 (of 13), The Odyssey Books 21 & 22 -- sexualized insults, The Penelopiad, Christopher Nolan, more twists and turns ## [The New Age of Sexism -- "weaponizing women's sexuality"](https://thisisnotheavymeta.substack.com/p/the-new-age-of-sexism-weaponizing) _2026-08-10 · Tarra · Heavy Meta_ Girls' School Book Club, August: Week 2 -- Trump, AI, bias, shame ## [How to start messy](https://evermuse.substack.com/p/how-to-start-messy) _2026-08-10 · evermuse · evermuse_ Because your life doesn’t have to go according to plan ## [Editor's Revisited: When The White House Rewrote January 6](https://aischoollibrarian.substack.com/p/editors-revisited-when-the-white) _2026-08-10 · The AI School Librarian · The AI School Librarians Newsletter_ The most-read article in the history of The AI School Librarian and why its message matters even more today. ## [Our favourite features of the year so far](https://1granary.substack.com/p/our-favourite-features-of-the-year) _2026-08-09 · 1 Granary · 1 Granary_ Don't miss 'em. ## [Non possiamo non dirci avvisati: ad Hiroshima e Nagasaki aperte le porte al cavallo di Troia della nostra civiltà](https://www.movimentononviolento.it/rubriche/non-possiamo-non-dirci-avvisati-ad-hiroshima-e-nagasaki-aperte-le-porte-al-cavallo-di-troia-della-nostra-civilta) _2026-08-09 · Massimiliano · Movimento Nonviolento_ L’Odissea di Christopher Nolan, piuttosto che trasposizione cinematografica del poema attribuito ad Omero, può essere considerato il prequel di Oppenheimer. Nel precedente film l’inventore della bomba atomica riconosce di essere “diventato morte e distruttore di mondi”, citando l’antica Bhagavad Gita; in questo il Re di Itaca riconosce di essere diventato “distruttore di una civiltà”.… ## Show #499 - The Last Loretta's (End Of TheWeek Wrap Up) _2026-08-08 · Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested_ Heather, Kris and Darkside wrap up the last two days at Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. They will talk championships, old guy classes, Dark vs. Maico vs Kris, cool kids names, bad podium interviews, speeding tickets, dry spells, track conditions and EVERYTHING in between. It will feel like you were at the ranch with us. The final episode in this 2026 LL's series is here and it's the best one yet. ---… [Listen](http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/260808_keefer.mp3) ## [Campagna “Un’altra difesa è possibile”. Non c’è più tempo. Ora o mai più.](https://www.movimentononviolento.it/primo-piano/campagna-unaltra-difesa-e-possibile-non-ce-piu-tempo-ora-o-mai-piu) _2026-08-08 · Daniele Taurino · Movimento Nonviolento_ Campagna “Un’altra difesa è possibile”. Non c’è più tempo. Ora o mai più. Manca poco più un mese, e mancano poco meno di 30.000 firme. La raccolta non sta andando come dovrebbe. Associazioni nazionali e gruppi locali si stanno impegnando al massimo, ma il risultato non si vede ancora. C’è bisogno di uno sprint finale \[...\] L'articolo Campagna “Un’altra difesa è possibile”. Non c’è più tempo. Ora o… ## [Why I'm escaping to the Middle Ages](https://sharonblackie.substack.com/p/why-im-escaping-to-the-middle-ages) _2026-08-08 · Dr Sharon Blackie · The Art of Enchantment, with Dr Sharon Blackie_ ... and an update on my series on British mythology for paid subscribers ## [A Warm Welcome to Our New Subscribers](https://aischoollibrarian.substack.com/p/a-warm-welcome-to-our-new-subscribers) _2026-08-07 · The AI School Librarian · The AI School Librarians Newsletter_ Practical insights, trusted resources, and thoughtful conversations about AI, school libraries, and the future of teaching and learning. ## [How to make your life feel like a story worth telling](https://evermuse.substack.com/p/how-to-make-your-life-feel-like-a) _2026-08-07 · evermuse · evermuse_ Because it's chic to live your life like a story ## [10 books that every designer should read](https://1granary.substack.com/p/books-for-designers) _2026-08-07 · 1 Granary · 1 Granary_ Put down that copy of Orlando – there are so many other great books that haven’t informed fashion collections yet. ## Show #498 - The Last Loretta's (Day3 Wrap Up) _2026-08-07 · Rocky Mountain ATV/MC Keefer Tested_ Kris, Heather and Darkside re-cap day 3 from the ranch that covers Zach-O getting beat, Phil's crash, the best thing that happened to Kris all week, College class misses, Women class drama, Dark getting Maico'd and much more! [Listen](http://media.blubrry.com/keefer_tested/pulpmx.com/podcasts/260807_keefer.mp3)