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Instagram's Algorithm Recommended Minors to Putative Pedophiles(bigtechontrial.com)
4 points by tareqak 1y ago|0 comments
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by tareqak 1y ago
It doesn’t have to be this way. Mainstream media made fun of China for building “ghost cities” in the middle of nowhere. Now, those cities are full of people. “Chinese ghost cities are finally stirring to life” https://norcalapa.
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by tareqak 2y ago
Journal linked in the article: Journal of Ethology, https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10164-024-00832-6
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California squirrels are eating another rodent, new study finds(cnn.com)
3 points by tareqak 2y ago|2 comments
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by tareqak 2y ago
Quotes from the article: > BBC News Arabic compiled engagement data on the Facebook pages of 20 prominent Palestinian-based news organisations in the year leading up to the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel, and in the year since. > P
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Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories(bbc.com)
3 points by tareqak 2y ago|1 comments
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by tareqak 2y ago
To your point, both things can be true. The CyberTruck can have recalls worse than 91% of all 2024 cars, but many of its recalls can be cheap to for Tesla to fix. I think that is where the two clusters of people that I see commenting here a
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by tareqak 2y ago
Same story from the Associated Press: https://apnews.com/article/boeing-contract-vote-strike-machi...
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Facebook, Instagram restrict use of red triangle emoji over Hamas association(theintercept.com)
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by tareqak 2y ago
I’ve had a similar experience with an insurance provider with similarly outdated providers when I was in Arizona. One of the care providers that was listed was one that I had previously seen in California (the education/ alma mater,
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Federal judge throws out U.S. ban on noncompetes(npr.org)
8 points by tareqak 2y ago|0 comments
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by tareqak 2y ago
Same story from the Associated Press: Meta agrees to $1.4B settlement with Texas in privacy lawsuit over facial recognition - https://apnews.com/article/texas-attorney-general-meta-settl...
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by tareqak 2y ago
Location: Canada (Eastern Time) Remote: Office preferred Willing to relocate: Yes Technologies: Go, Java, Python Résumé/CV: https://www.tareqak.com/tareqak-resume.pdf Email: tareqakhandaker AT gmail DOT co
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by tareqak 2y ago
FTC Consumer Alert about this topic: Adobe used hidden fee to trap people into paying for subscription plans, FTC says https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2024/05/adobe-used-...
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FTC says Adobe used hidden fee to trap people into paying for subscription plans(consumer.ftc.gov)
31 points by tareqak 2y ago|3 comments
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by tareqak 3y ago
Same story from the Associated Press: Brazil Supreme Court justice orders investigation of Elon Musk over fake news and obstruction https://apnews.com/article/brazil-musk-x-supreme-court-inves...
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by tareqak 3y ago
I have been thinking that with better and more frequent reporting of the statistics over the years that this inflation target of 2% could go to 1% if not zero. In my mind, central banks and the all the levels of governments should be gettin
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Why NASA beamed this cat video 19M miles(bbc.com)
1 points by tareqak 3y ago|0 comments
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by tareqak 3y ago
spyflation
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by tareqak 3y ago
I was taught that computer science is the study of abstractions. In my opinion, an abstraction is a kind of story, and storytelling is the most powerful tool that human beings have had at their disposal.
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by tareqak 3y ago
I have been under the impression since university that sushi is a healthier option for a meal, and the most popular sushi option in North America is the California roll. > California roll (加州巻き,カリフォルニアロール, kariforunia rōru) or California
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by tareqak 3y ago
It would be nice for me as customer to see what sorts of objectives any given company values: a sort of barcode scanner / brand scanner that travels up the tree of parent companies and returns the objectives for each one.
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by tareqak 3y ago
One example of an ultra-processed food that was a surprise to me is imitation crab [0][1]. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crab_stick [1] https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/imitation-crab
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by tareqak 3y ago
> Delivers change because, in a work context, a task only “matters” if something is different because of the work. I think maintenance tasks may require more effort / more expansive qualification when it comes to the meaning(s) of &
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by tareqak 3y ago
I think crypto-mining could be help with bringing on more electricity from renewable resources online faster and more gracefully in the absence of sufficiently large scale grid batteries. Imagine a solar or wind power plant that currently
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by tareqak 3y ago
I don’t know if the following is related, but I find it very strange that title insurance is necessary. I would assume that both municipal and state governments would know exactly who owns what piece of property/natural resource righ
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US sues to block merger of grocery giants Kroger and Albertsons(apnews.com)
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by tareqak 3y ago
> The vehicle—priced at 1.68 million yuan ($233,450)—can reach 100 km/h (62 mph) in 2.36 seconds and reach a top speed of 309.19 km/h, the company said. It can also spin in place and enter dance mode, as videos posted on social
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by tareqak 3y ago
The iOS reader mode seems to yield what seems like the full text of this article as of 00:50 Pacific time Monday, February 26, 2024. > But BYD, backed by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, is more versatile than many might realize. I a
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by tareqak 3y ago
The way I see it right now, the situation with NVIDIA and AI companies is like shovel sellers and gold miners. Picking which gold miner is going to strike gold and which ones will go bust is difficult to tell, but knowing that all of them w

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