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4y ago
I agree it's not crazy. To me the best explanation is that Facebook introduced many inexperienced people to political topics, and they had trouble distinguishing fact from fiction. Someone told me something similar happened when radio
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4y ago
she might be trying to tell you something about your regular roast.
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Reflecting on Two Years of Professorship
(colinraffel.com)
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These is one of the most civil exchanges I've ever read on the internet.
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4y ago
Honest question: which civil rights were infringed?
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5y ago
If it wasn't Theranos-style fraud, then why is theranos in the headline
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5y ago
Eat 6 large carrots every day.
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5y ago
Two possible counter arguments: 1) The people who do the math are too busy read these articles and books. 2) Amazon has 15 phd economists running a single structural model of consumer behavior. They use it to inform feature changes.
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5y ago
Why not? It worked when they copied Snapchat's stories feature.
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5y ago
Shopify
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Define "authoritarian regime"
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5y ago
Your idea sounds like a public university. We could even collectively own it through our state government.
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5y ago
Here is some evidence. https://www.nber.org/papers/w23532
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If they are compensated by Facebook, and if their positions require reappointment, then they are not independent of the company.
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6y ago
> The frequent use of the term "disrupt", just shows how much the culture has descended into degeneracy. This is an extraordinary claim.
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6y ago
Or something else changed at the same time. Hard to know without a control group.
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6y ago
Doesn't addiction mean "compulsive consumption after habituation," as in the original enjoyment has worn off, but if you stop doing it you will experience a hangover ?
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For me, the first step was to consciously select meaningful values. That helped me to know what I should do and what I should not do. The second step was weekly self-assessments regarding how well my actions matched my values. It didn'
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Why continue to use it?
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6y ago
Exercise your shareholder right to vote.
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Better product search means less money from search ads.
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7y ago
Author called it a dumbed-down description. Are you sure that belongs on wikipedia?
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7y ago
interesting to note that you posted this via text.
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7y ago
There is an alternate explanation that doesn't rely on advertiser stupidity. Most advertisers are statistically unable to estimate the profitability of their campaigns, because ads generally exert weak effects in very noisy environment
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Advertising signals are normally too weak to be detected by standard A/B tests. Additionally, most traditional advertisers do not run A/B tests. Their agencies especially do not run such tests. Source: https://scholar.