teaman2000

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by teaman2000 2mo ago
It's always useful when a study can quantify the obvious. But it is depressing.
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Poochmaxxing: The wellness industry is coming for your pets(theconversation.com)
2 points by teaman2000 2mo ago|0 comments
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How al-Qaida and IS are adopting AI(theconversation.com)
4 points by teaman2000 2mo ago|0 comments
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New funding rules will make US research slower, costlier and harder to share(theconversation.com)
5 points by teaman2000 2mo ago|0 comments
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RFK Jr is wrong – there's a rich history of autistic poets(theconversation.com)
33 points by teaman2000 1y ago|27 comments
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by teaman2000 2y ago
1. Doing things like randomly firing the staff who were hired recently to address gaps in care is NOT the way to improve things. And it takes staff, time and money to make new processes. 2. The article points out ways, besides VA cuts, tha
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Forget dystopian scenarios: AI is pervasive today and the risks are often hidden(theconversation.com)
2 points by teaman2000 3y ago|0 comments
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Advertising shaped Thanksgiving’s traditional foods(thecounter.org)
1 points by teaman2000 5y ago|0 comments
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by teaman2000 5y ago
I am constantly amazed at how reputable news outlets like the New York Times misstate data from Facebook's CrowdTangle - usually in a way that overstates the spread of the questionable information. But Facebook seems to deliberately w
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Facebook is blocking access to data about how much misinformation it spreads(niemanlab.org)
9 points by teaman2000 5y ago|1 comments
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by teaman2000 5y ago
There are lots of roundabouts in the Boston area (where we call them rotaries). People encounter them regularly and STILL don't know how to use them. Although recently there have been great strides made in using lane markings to steer
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by teaman2000 5y ago
I guess the question to ask is: if you gave the kids a desk and a room of their own by itself, would academic performance improve? Or would academic performance improve more if you raised the parents out of poverty?
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by teaman2000 5y ago
That didn't work for me, alas. But adding a random query parameter did: https://www.youtube.com/embed/?z&list=YOUR_PLAYLIST_ID
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by teaman2000 6y ago
I know, the answer to the climate toll of eating meat is vegetarianism. But I like to see this more as a question of harm reduction - hundreds of millions of people will not give up meat tomorrow.
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by teaman2000 6y ago
Ummm, in the article it says: "Each participant only rated one man, with and without a cat." The top photo in the article is a posed photo. But the second one is one that was part of the study.
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I'm one of 100 experts urging governors to require public mask-wearing(theconversation.com)
12 points by teaman2000 6y ago|4 comments
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Yes, websites are starting to look more similar, according to an ML analysis(theconversation.com)
2 points by teaman2000 6y ago|0 comments
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Coronavirus quarantine shows how regular people will function on a trip to Mars(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 6y ago|0 comments
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Weird things that happen in your brain when you videoconference(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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How to stay sane during isolation – tips from polar explorers(fastcompany.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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Social distancing fashion: 19th-century women had to keep the wrong men away(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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Who needs deepfakes? Simple out-of-context photos work well as disinformation(niemanlab.org)
2 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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How to figure out what's real in an inflated letter of recommendation(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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Time-Restricted Eating shows promise in human tests to fight metabolic disease(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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Everything in Mecca gets 5 stars – other holy sites get inflated ratings, too(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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When America had an open prison: California's 1940's 'prison without walls'(theconversation.com)
1 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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Shutting down social media does not reduce violence, but rather fuels it(theconversation.com)
9 points by teaman2000 7y ago|1 comments
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Lactose intolerance could be treated by fixing your microbiome(theconversation.com)
13 points by teaman2000 7y ago|0 comments
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Viruses could be the best weapon for fighting super bacteria(theconversation.com)
2 points by teaman2000 8y ago|1 comments
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Faxing is not only still with us, but use is growing(theconversation.com)
2 points by teaman2000 8y ago|0 comments

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