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ONLINE learning has become the new norm for millions of children around the world, including school and college students in Malaysia. This sudden transition has put many young and impressionable minds at risk of exposure to all forms of dangers online. Most lack knowledge and awareness of such threats to effectively deal with them. With this in mind, a group of 13 Petaling Jaya child councillors (PPJCC) under adult guidance are conducting workshops titled “My Rights Data and Privacy Online” for children in the Klang Valley. The adults guiding them include university lecturers and non-gove...

May 06, 2021 To help ensure voting districts are equitably redrawn after the 2020 census, researchers have developed an open-source tool that can help congressional redistricting observers spot unusual configurations. GerryChain uses mathematical and computational models to generate a representative collection of maps that would meet legal voting rules and priorities for new districts. It can be used as a baseline for comparison in the evaluation of newly proposed plans and can indicate outlier configurations that may be the result of partisan goals. The software was first developed by a team...