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Mangalor
7y ago
Maybe what would improve these companies is not pure democracy, but rather a bill of rights for workers. This can include a mutual contract over pay and benefits, depending on how well the company is doing, with a legitimate appeals process
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7y ago
They're both forms of misleading manipulation. DL is just more capable.
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7y ago
Personally, given 2016 and now Iowa, I would rather err on the side of allowing users to find "on the fence" content outside of Twitter, rather than letting the propaganda chips fall where they may. These are ultra-powerful tools,
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Mangalor
7y ago
But weren't "nerds" always just "people"? It's the interpretation of the culture that's changed as well.
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Mangalor
7y ago
Google reps should be forced to say it out loud to new employees. Some random sentence in a contract is far too casual.
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Mangalor
7y ago
That's like asking bees not to sting. Corporations seek monopoly. It's just what they do.
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Mangalor
7y ago
"nonsense reasons" You mean..."Science"?
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7y ago
We are making some progress. Here's a couple projects to check out: https://www.fastcompany.com/90329982/these-tree-planting-dro... https://www.cnbc.com/2019/06/21/carbon-engineering
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Mangalor
7y ago
Ok, so, "let harassers get away with it" is the correct answer? Surely not.
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Mangalor
7y ago
To be clear, courses such as "category theory" and abstract algebra are not required to be a good engineer.
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Mangalor
7y ago
A C-SPAN for social media isn't such a bad idea though.
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Mangalor
7y ago
Some people want to use social media as a propaganda engine. Dismissing all criticism is par for the course.
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7y ago
There's a lot of knobs to wiggle here. I'm more interested in finding out what emerges in the system that we can actually call "AI" the more restraints we put on it.
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7y ago
There's no requirement to have a "homogeneous culture" or specific ethnic composition in order to have a working democracy. Facts are facts, and with a free press, can be seen by anybody, of any race or culture. The real prob
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7y ago
> "disconnect for 6 solid months and deliver a leapfrog for the masses" What a luxury that must've been...
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8y ago
So is paper. smacks head .
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8y ago
Graphene is incredibly strong.
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8y ago
I remove bookmarks, and obfuscate where things are on my phone to keep me from mindlessly opening another thing .
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Mangalor
8y ago
This is the reason protests like this are needed. Free exercise of bias is a feature built right into the current hiring process, and managers openly admit it.
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Mangalor
8y ago
try https://www.thekitchensafe.com/
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Mangalor
8y ago
Ballot stuffing is a diagnosable problem. Electronics obfuscate. It's the principle that matters.
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Mangalor
8y ago
Seconded
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Mangalor
9y ago
This is really great, thanks.
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9y ago
> Is that really what happens at Harvard? Yes. > If the latter, they will have absolutely no problem getting hired. The whole point of the article is they won't .
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9y ago
Well drawing strict conclusions in a field that's still highly debated by researchers does, yes.
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Mangalor
9y ago
Or maybe it's not so simple, and IQ can also be changed by environment. It's not a crazy idea that people with more money have better access to education.
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9y ago
They're also good for concert videos. But yes, not much else yet. Needs real-time obstacle avoidance.
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9y ago
Where else should they be stored?
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9y ago
So...we should value the opinions of Nazis? Are we really at that level?
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Mangalor
9y ago
The truth is, in most states, you can be fired for holding any opinion your boss doesn't like. Full stop.
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