Diego Rybski
@diegorybski.bsky.social
Head of the Urban Complexity group at @ioer.bsky.social #cityscience #urbancomplexity #urbanization #complexsystems http://diego.rybski.de
Box art illustration for a new boardgame called NEXUS, by Red Tail Games. www.instagram.com/redtail.games/
Wolves have made a spectacular comeback in Europe. But attacks on livestock and humans have caused a heated debate about the limits of coexistence. Learn more: https://scim.ag/4a9BfLS
... spent 90min in the morning to update a bunch of recent publications in all kinds of data bases ... doi.org/10.1073/pnas... doi.org/10.1016/j.sc... doi.org/10.1038/s442... doi.org/10.1016/j.sc... doi.org/10.1177/2399...
𝗚𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 #𝘂𝗿𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱, 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗮 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 by Andrea Musso, @dirkhelbing.bsky.social, @diegorybski.bsky.social, and Frank Neffke 🧵👇 A collab between @csh.ac.at @ethz.ch @ituaustria.bsky.social @ioer.bsky.social #UrbanPlanning #Cities 🧪
Large cities lose their growth advantage as countries urbanize | PNAS www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...
Large cities lose their growth advantage as countries urbanize | PNAS
The share of the world population living in cities with more than one million people rose from 11% in 1975 to 24% in 2025 (our estimates). Will thi...
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Schon angemeldet❓️Übermorgen findet das DFG-Webforum statt. Ab 11 Uhr gibt es Infos rund um Fördermöglichkeiten internationaler Kooperationen und zum internationalen Handeln der DFG. Hier geht’s zur Anmeldung: 👇️ doo.net/veranstaltun...
Interessiert an internationalen Kooperationen? 👉 Unser Webforum am 10. Juni bietet einen kompakten Überblick über Fördermöglichkeiten, DFG-Partnerschaften und den Austausch mit Regionalteams - für alle Antragsberechtigten, Mitarbeitende von Koordinierungsstellen und aktiv Forschende: sohub.io/kzp3
Das Deutsche Komitee für Nachhaltigkeitsforschung in Future Earth (DKN) richtet neue interdisziplinär zusammengesetzte Arbeitsgruppen zur Ausarbeitung der Nachhaltigkeitsforschung ein. Laufzeit: 2 Jahre. Das DKN ist ein unabhängiges wissenschaftliches Beratungsgremium der DFG. Infos ⬇️ sohub.io/asrv
Einrichtung neuer DKN-Arbeitsgruppen
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We're currently doing a reprint of The Hard Switch by @odpomery.bsky.social (back in stock in a couple of weeks), but in the meantime, have you read Victory Point??? averyhillpublishing.bigcartel.com/product/vict...
Murmuration of starlings: A natural phenomenon where thousands of starlings synchronize flying together to form stunning shapes.
paper out: Integrating agriculture into European urban landscapes matters - A systematic assessment www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @prajdhan.bsky.social @ioer.bsky.social ... pronounced spatial variation driven by differences in urban density, land availability, and climatic conditions ...
paper out: Integrating agriculture into European urban landscapes matters - A systematic assessment www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... @prajdhan.bsky.social @ioer.bsky.social ... pronounced spatial variation driven by differences in urban density, land availability, and climatic conditions ...
4th @ioer.bsky.social Conference “Space & Transformation“ (Digitalisation meets transformative governance: Towards urban and regional sustainability‽), Sept in Dresden conference.ioer.info/en/ Keynotes Ursula Eicker and Sarah Giest. Also exciting: Hackathon hack.conference.ioer.info
Wie lässt sich aus offenen🌐Geodaten ein Mehrwert für Gesellschaft und Wissenschaft gewinnen (und das nicht nur für Fachleute)? Dieser Frage geht die aktuelle Frühjahrsreihe des IÖR-Forums nach 👉 www.ioer.de/veranstaltun... #IOER_FDZ #GeoData #NFDI #Geography #GeoEdu #GeoSky
I enjoyed the reminder by @brilliantmaps how exciting the age of railways actually must’ve been. From 1837-1875 the network in France just exploded. Imagine seeing the world open up to you so rapidly after being relatively stuck in your region for so long. Source: buff.ly/RgyNhfd
Von wegen: "China exportiert nur Solar- und Windkraftanlagen und nutzt sie nicht selber"
The program (Verhandlungen) of the upcoming DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section (SKM) 8 - 13 March 2026 Dresden University of Technology is out: www.dpg-verhandlungen.de/year/2026/co... #dpg2026
Verhandlungen der Deutschen Physikalischen Gesellschaft
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A great post from @scholarlykitchen.bsky.social exploring the link between #openscience and research integrity. The authors highlight a recent PLOS Open Science Indicators (OSI) dataset as a tool used to help assess this relationship. See the OSI dataset: plos.io/3ZFdjYL Read the findings ⬇️
Preliminary Evidence Linking Open Science to Research Integrity scholarlykitchen.sspnet.org/2026/01/28/p...
We're pleased to once again partner with @einsteinberlin.bsky.social for this year's #EinsteinFoundationAward, honoring researchers and institutions working to advance #research quality and integrity across all scientific disciplines. ➡️ plos.io/4sV68Lz
Call for Entries: 2026 Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research - The Official PLOS Blog
The annual Einstein Foundation Award for Promoting Quality in Research is inviting applications and nominations for 2026. Learn more.
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useful but I prefer not to
🔥 Do you need a business portrait? Create a professional one from a selfie using ChatGPT! See how: 👉 patreon.com/posts/148524... New portrait versions coming soon. What do you think? More tips and thousands of prompts: 👉 patreon.com/ai_art_tutor... #ai #photo #photography #portrait #chatgpt
Wie nehmen 🔵 Einheimische & 🔴 Touristen Deutschland wahr? 🗺️ Die Karte zeigt, wie sich digitale Aufmerksamkeit im physischen Raum manifestiert. Mehr dazu 👉🏻 www.ioer.de/presse/aktue... 🔍 Code & Data im #ioerDATA: doi.org/10.71830/VDM... #Raumforschung
Wo sich Einheimische erholen und Reisende tummeln – Eine neue Karte digitaler Spuren für Deutschland
Wer nutzt den Raum – und wie wird digital darüber kommuniziert? Eine neue Analyse des IÖR, erarbeitet in enger Zusammenarbeit mit Prof. Catrin Schmidt vom Institut für Landschaftsarchitektur der Techn...
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deserves a closer look ...
Can a single mathematical edxpression capture the whole spectrum of shapes that can exist? An attempt towards the "super formula" was made in this paper by Johan Gielis, revealing a novel and powerful way to study universal natural forms & phenomena. @manlius.bsky.social @jordipinero.bsky.social
Before looking at this graphic, see if you can guess the top 5 or top 10 cities with the most skyscrapers. The graphic defines skyscrapers as buildings above 150 meters (492 feet or 69 Shaquille O'Neals for our friends from the US).
🎄 Still looking for a gift for your favourite social scientist? How about a #preprint with 717 urban areas, 30 countries, and 16,164 models of #Immigrant #Segregation across Europe? Just published with @kasimirdederichs.bsky.social & David Kretschmer 🎅 🎁 Wrapped up here: arxiv.org/abs/2512.17037
📢 On 12 Jan (3:30 p.m., online) our #IOER_Fellow Prof. Saswat Bandyopadhyay from India will talk about development and use of robust digital data ecosystems for managing land, infrastructure, and environmental systems at metropolitan and regional scale. 👉 www.ioer.de/en/events/io... #IOERForum