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by sinemetu11 7y ago
One of the gardens pictured in the article, Elizabeth Street Garden, is a great spot in the middle of retail chaos in New York. Sadly a real estate development filed a lawsuit this month in hopes of destroying it: https://static1
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by sinemetu11 7y ago
Indeed, see The Misguided Attacks on ACLU for Defending Neo-Nazis’ Free Speech Rights: https://theintercept.com/2017/08/13/the-misguided-attacks-on...
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by sinemetu11 8y ago
Or just not eating meat. :P
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by sinemetu11 8y ago
> the algorithmic rejection of my reality on these platforms takes a pretty consistent toll That sucks. :/ https://someonewhocares.org/hosts/ and https://github.com/StevenBlack/hosts/b
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No picnic: Americans face encounters with black bears as population rebounds(theguardian.com)
1 points by sinemetu11 8y ago|0 comments
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Quantum Computing Expert Explains One Concept in 5 Levels of Difficulty(youtube.com)
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Sphere Packing Solved in Higher Dimensions (2016)(quantamagazine.org)
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by sinemetu11 8y ago
Many people don't know that tomatoes, cheeses and other foods naturally have MSG. And: > FDA considers the addition of MSG to foods to be “generally recognized as safe” (GRAS). Although many people identify themselves as sensitive t
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The FTC Is Powerless to Regulate Facebook Right Now. Ask Chuck Schumer Why(theintercept.com)
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
> Specifically, we show that (i) biased search rankings can shift the voting preferences of undecided voters by 20% or more, (ii) the shift can be much higher in some demographic groups, and (iii) such rankings can be masked so that peop
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Search engine manipulation effect and possible impact on election outcomes(pnas.org)
1 points by sinemetu11 9y ago|1 comments
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
Yep - illusion of explanatory depth: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3062901/
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
On desktop I use a custom hosts file redirecting all facebook and instagram traffic to localhost. Can the same be done on my iphone? A "like" or "instagram this" widget is all they need to track basically everything you
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A Japanese Photographer Traces How Cities Are Built and Destroyed(newyorker.com)
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The Physics of Symbols: Bridging the Epistemic Cut(informatics.indiana.edu)
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
Sad to see The Awl go away. I've really enjoyed it the last couple years. Best of luck to the team!
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Chelsea Manning Files for Senate Run in Maryland(nytimes.com)
4 points by sinemetu11 9y ago|0 comments
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
I think what you're asking about is Efference copy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Efference_copy Other animals do this. They perceive their own movements as different from an others.
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
> some attributes which we think of as uniquely human, such as intelligence or consciousness, aren't actually so unique If you find this topic interesting I'd highly suggest reading the book Other Minds [1] and maybe Being a Be
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Researchers Discover Two Major Flaws in the World’s Computers(nytimes.com)
1 points by sinemetu11 9y ago|0 comments
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Government Outlines When It Will Disclose or Exploit Software Vulnerabilities(text.npr.org)
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sweetgreen is down(order.sweetgreen.com)
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Zuckerberg 'tours' flooded Puerto Rico in bizarre virtual reality promo(theguardian.com)
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
sgarrett@iheart.com
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by sinemetu11 9y ago
How do people create and manage internal python packages that work together as an ensemble? I've found the packaging system with setup.py dependency_links to be pretty cumbersome and not well supported. How do people version these inte
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Minimalism: another boring product wealthy people can buy(theguardian.com)
2 points by sinemetu11 9y ago|0 comments
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Facebook worker living in garage to Zuck: challenges are right outside your door(theguardian.com)
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Jaguar Land Rover Turns to Games to Fill Engineering Jobs(nytimes.com)
1 points by sinemetu11 9y ago|0 comments
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Take your pogo jig to the next level(medium.com)
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SF Libraries are a safe haven for homeless ppl but locals seek to exclude them(theguardian.com)
2 points by sinemetu11 10y ago|0 comments

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