use your life force well probably no one ever dies wishing they'd spent more time being angry on the internet, or obsessing about the scandal of the hour
SOCIETY
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Gig Workers Learning Worth Through Para App Platform
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Gig Workers Are Learning Their Worth With the Para App: A former Uber employee created an app to help drivers. The platforms that hire them are fighting back. https://
nytimes.com/2022/10/11/tec
hnology/gig-workers-drivers-para-app.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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Twitter Blue Checks Removed: Impact on Misinformation Detection
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As a Twitter user, dealing with the end of using blue check marks as a source of information is weird. They were a major way that I unconsciously triaged the credibility of posts. I wonder if this will hurt our misinformation detection is subtle ways, beyond just impersonation.
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Twitter’s Culture Before the Recent Turmoil
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Once upon a time, I had written this about Twitter’s culture. Hope the recent turmoil doesn’t change this.
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Fast Food Robots Taking Over Industry Automation
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Fast Food Robots Are Taking Over #RuleoftheRobots
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New York Times Forced to Modify Election Uncertainty Visualization
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The New York Times had one of the great graphical displays of election uncertainty, but we forced them to modify it because we don’t like to feel uncertain.
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Favorite Book on Extraterrestrial Life and Universe Exploration
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Yes. My favorite book on the problem. https://
amazon.com/Universe-Teemi
ng-Aliens-WHERE-EVERYBODY/dp/3319132350/ref=nodl_?dplnkId=73876c48-56c0-4448-b18f-654dcd55039d
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Equality, Equity and Justice in AI: What Are Your Thoughts?
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About #equality, #equity and #justice What do you think? #Inspiration
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Marie Curie: Breaking Barriers in Science 100 Years Ago
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17 Nobel Prizes on this iconic picture in 1927 at the Fifth Solvay Conference! Notice that the only woman in this group is Marie Curie. 100 years ago, imagine all the obstacles and biases she had to go through… And you, who is your idol in science? #innovation #tech #science
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For-Profit Social Media Networks and Algorithmic Polarization
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This paper makes an important argument as to why for-profit social media networks will always tend to encouraging polarizing moral outrage, even if that was not the original intent of the platform creators. https://
x.com/emollick/statu
/emollick/status/1580568584606322690
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