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“Tweetdecking” Is Taking Over Twitter. Here's Everything You Need to Know(buzzfeed.com)
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by pulisse 9y ago
I want to be able to create a social network without having to highly moderate everything! No one (in the context of this debate) is asking YouTube to ban videos.
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by pulisse 9y ago
Trying to police the truth will not end well; somebody will end up corrupting the systems in ways that end badly. YouTube's recommendation policy is currently, to a zeroth-order approximation, "push content that gets people rile
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by pulisse 9y ago
But, it does seem as though the recommendation algorithm to some extent mirrors what we see in talk radio and other media segments in America. I'm not sure what you think the significance of that fact is. YouTube's recommendati
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by pulisse 9y ago
One nugget from TFA: More than 80% of the YouTube-recommended videos about the pope detected by his program described the Catholic leader as “evil”, “satanic”, or “the anti-Christ”. There were literally millions of videos uploaded to YouTu
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by pulisse 9y ago
Comment from Trey Gowdy, the only Republican on the Intellgence Committee who's seen the underlying documents (Nunes has not): As I have said repeatedly, I also remain 100 percent confident in Special Counsel Robert Mueller. The conte
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by pulisse 9y ago
From the executive summary: By reducing housing supply, Airbnb has increased the median long-term rent in New York City by 1.4% over the last three years, resulting in a $380 rent increase for the median New York tenant looking for an apar
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The High Cost of Short-Term Rentals in New York City [pdf](mcgill.ca)
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The Publisher of Newsweek Has Been Buying Traffic and Engaging in Ad Fraud(buzzfeed.com)
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Facebook Pushes ‘False Flag’ Amtrak Conspiracies in Trending Section(thedailybeast.com)
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René Carmille(en.wikipedia.org)
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by pulisse 9y ago
From the article: Devumi sells Twitter followers and retweets to celebrities, businesses and anyone who wants to appear more popular or exert influence online. Drawing on an estimated stock of at least 3.5 million automated accounts, each
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A New Reality? The Far Right's Use of Cyberharassment Against Academics(aaup.org)
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by pulisse 9y ago
From the abstract: Given any audio waveform, we can produce another that is over 99.9% similar, but transcribes as any phrase we choose (at a rate of up to 50 characters per second).
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Audio Adversarial Examples: Targeted Attacks on Speech-To-Text(arxiv.org)
64 points by pulisse 9y ago|17 comments
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Bail Algorithms Are as Accurate as Random People Doing an Online Survey(motherboard.vice.com)
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MartinLutherKing.Org is Owned by Neo-Nazis(thedailybeast.com)
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by pulisse 9y ago
From the abstract: A central claim in modern network science is that real-world networks are typically "scale free," meaning that the fraction of nodes with degree k follows a power law [...] Across domains, we find that scale-fr
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Scale-Free Networks Are Rare(arxiv.org)
4 points by pulisse 9y ago|2 comments
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American drone companies aren’t built to compete(theverge.com)
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by pulisse 9y ago
tl;dr After the Houston school district introduced universal IQ testing for 2nd graders, the number of minority and low-income students in gifted programs went up significantly (without changing the admission standards of those programs).
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Tackling Inequality in Gifted-And-Talented Programs(theatlantic.com)
2 points by pulisse 9y ago|1 comments
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Uber Is Not Price Competitive with Transit(medium.com)
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by pulisse 9y ago
tl;dr 40% of comments submitted in opposition to a Labor Department regulation that would require financial advisers to act in their interests of their clients appear to be faked.
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Many Comments Critical of ‘Fiduciary’ Rule Are Fake(wsj.com)
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Louisiana, Sinking Fast, Prepares to Empty Out Its Coastal Plain(bloomberg.com)
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Theranos is gearing up for a rebound with $100M to get it through 2018(businessinsider.de)
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Ten years in, nobody has come up with a use for blockchain(medium.com)
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by pulisse 9y ago
This is key. It's one thing to have creative staff that lean left, it's another for the injection of political propaganda to be the product itself . In that case, there's incentive for ever increasing amounts of propaganda
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Home Economics: How Life in 123M American Households Was Exposed Online(upguard.com)
2 points by pulisse 9y ago|0 comments

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