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1 in 100 UK officers faced criminal charge last year(theguardian.com)
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The Overwatch League ruled esports. Then everything went wrong(wired.com)
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Cancer free after immunotherapy trial(theguardian.com)
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Automated Aimbot Cheat Detection Using ML [video](youtube.com)
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SF allows police to remotely kill suspects with robots(arstechnica.com)
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by mrcsd 4y ago
Leaving aside whether there is only one constitution, when has writing any governing document ever been trivial? Literally, humanity has struggled and continues to struggle to write down and effectively communicate even documents of much
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by mrcsd 4y ago
It's a fair point that obstructing draft legislation is a kind of de facto prohibiting of votes, even if crown consent does not enable stopping a vote directly. But in practice I don’t think consent could possibly be used this way with
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by mrcsd 4y ago
Of course I agree that there is no written constitution, I said as much above. But there _is_ a constitution. Constitutions do not have to be written, unless you think otherwise?
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by mrcsd 4y ago
Yes, there is a constitution [0]. No, it's not writen as complete in any set of documents. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constitution_of_the_United_Kin...
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by mrcsd 4y ago
All of the crown's powers can be changed or removed by parliament, the recent Prorogation of Parliament [0] case saw the supreme court of the UK reaffirm the "sovereignty of Parliament". So the (valid) issues with consent you
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by mrcsd 4y ago
That's not correct, crown consent cannot stop a vote. And regardless of this, parliament is sovereign [0], that supremacy overrides any power any monarch could have in the UK. [0]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Par
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Locked-In Syndrome and the Misplaced Presumption of Misery(undark.org)
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A closer look at CVSS scores(theoryof.predictable.software)
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A closer look at CVSS scores(theoryof.predictable.software)
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Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has become sentient(theguardian.com)
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by mrcsd 4y ago
Surely burning witches to improve the weather is exactly an example of metric use gone awry? To your point though, it is exceedingly common to know we are better at something without a clear metric. It is not controversial to suggest that s
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by mrcsd 5y ago
This is a fair point, but for the layperson who cannot distinguish between the 30% of papers that are bad and the remaining 70% it may as well be a denunciation of all science, since they themselves perhaps cannot tell the difference. While
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BMA adopts neutral position on physician-assisted dying(bma.org.uk)
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Covid vaccine pioneer: Scientists’ egos key barrier to progress(theguardian.com)
1 points by mrcsd 5y ago|0 comments