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by pulisse 7y ago
> I know a lot of my friends who still have jobs are talking about going out every night when the quarantine lifts so they don’t have to cook. Most of the demand shortfall we're going to experience in the coming months will come fro
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by pulisse 7y ago
The headline only exists in the HN submission. TFA is entitled "Back-of-the-Envelope Estimates of Next Quarter’s Unemployment Rate."
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Facebook, Google and Twitter Struggle to Handle November’s Election(nytimes.com)
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Saudis suspected of phone spying campaign in US(theguardian.com)
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The Federal Reserve's Coronavirus Crisis Actions, Explained (Part 1)(nathantankus.substack.com)
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Partisan polarization is primary motivation of “fake news” sharing on Twitter(psyarxiv.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
MIT isn't eliminating the SAT. They're not considering SAT subject tests, which are analogous to AP tests (which latter MIT will continue to consider).
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by pulisse 7y ago
> These were called "Achievement Tests" in the early 90s, and man, they were much harder than the SAT. If the current "Subject Tests" approximate their level of difficulty, then it's a clear mistake for MIT to di
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by pulisse 7y ago
A number of comments here seem to be confusing SAT subject tests, which are domain-specific tests about subjects like biology, with the "standard" SAT. It's only the former that MIT is dropping from consideration in admission
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by pulisse 7y ago
> This is what happens when you mix utilitarian morality with a desire to stop online bullying. What in TFA indicates that these policies were intended to stop online bullying? Just as plausible to think that they were intended to create
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Hackers Attack Health and Human Services Computer System(nytimes.com)
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Discovering Judith Shklar’s skeptical liberalism of fear(aeon.co)
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by pulisse 7y ago
FWIW, the substance of this article has been confirmed, on the record, by the German Health Ministry.[1] [1] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-german...
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A Mobile Voting App That's Already in Use Is Filled with Critical Flaws(vice.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
According to TFA: > Officers in riot gear attended the scene and shot pepper balls at students
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Explaining copyright broke the YouTube copyright system(law.nyu.edu)
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by pulisse 7y ago
Ungated preprint, for those without Nature access: https://www.dartmouth.edu/~nyhan/fake-news-2016.pdf .
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Exposure to untrustworthy websites in the 2016 US election(nature.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
> So it seems unlikely that anyone was actually exposed, unless you think that there are HHS workers who got sick and it was kept out of the news. That doesn't follow, both because the incubation period is now thought to be as long
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Imagine a World Without YouTube(theverge.com)
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Clearview’s App Used by Justice Department, ICE, Macy’s, Walmart, and the NBA(buzzfeednews.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
> open and unchecked immigration (a lot of it illegal) Or a tourist visited China or S. Korea and came home. Or maybe they were a business traveller. Or maybe someone who just flew on a plane with someone who had been to such areas. Or..
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The Spooky, Loosely Regulated World of Online Therapy(jezebel.com)
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Is Google cooling on open-source foundations?(protocol.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
For what it's worth, the finding in TFA doesn't seem to have held up: "Clinical studies show no effects of soy protein or isoflavones on reproductive hormones in men: results of a meta-analysis"[1]. [1] https:/&#x
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The Golden Age of White Collar Crime(huffpost.com)
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How Big Companies Spy on Your Emails(vice.com)
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Clearview AI Wants to Sell Facial Recognition Software to Authoritarian Regimes(buzzfeednews.com)
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by pulisse 7y ago
As another comment pointed out[1], the BF reporter offered to anonymize the victim, but she insisted that her full identity be included. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22192847 .
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by pulisse 7y ago
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=22192847 . The subject asked the reporter to include her full name.

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