#Policy

yes, algorithms carry values and those values can promote ignorance, intolerance, and, harm. consider a supervised learning algorithm where instances are people. if using empirical risk minimization, errors for individuals
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*200,000 Muslim children disappeared from Uttarakhand overnight*200,000 Muslim children disappeared overnight from Uttarakhand, That dreadful truth came out again, PM Modi was shocked to see this! Former Vice President of
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I get a lot of questions about #Navalny. I am not the world's leading expert on the man, but I can answer most of them with enough veracity.Specifically:"Is it true
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A little thought exercise because both “sex” and “race” are protected characteristics, and both are based on genetics. Imagine a scene 25 yrs from now when the Race Recognition Act
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1/CORPORATIONS ARE BEING ENABLED TO LOOT GOVERNMENTS A rigged system of proliferating trade treaties and agreements written by transnational corporations outside of international law is enabling them to loot governments.@KamalaHarris@JoeBid
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In the early days of the Cold War, the United States built an unprecedented system of alliances. In part because of its successes, that system now finds itself in peril.Some
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1 / #geoadvent #lovegeography Many geographers lead research into people’s lives, working to improve experiences in communities. This includes children's geographers - with the journal Children's Geographies highlighting essential
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.@HouseForeign released strong report on weakness of US drug policy yesterday. Conclusion: eradication has been costly and ineffective at reducing coca. In Guaviare, #Colombia, the panorama on the ground is
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New Thread:Today I’m gonna take a deep dive into how Congressional corruption started, what it looks like now, how it affects critical issues, and how to fix it1/x The story
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Yesterday's events in #CapitolHill raise important questions about the nature of the 21st Nationalist Right, and the relationship populism and fascism. Perhaps not the best time to discuss this as
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The single most informative text one can read to understand how Joshua Hawley uses populism as a vehicle for white nationalism is his book on Theodore Roosevelt. I encourage you
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Few important points considering #Centralbanks . A thread."When central bank accrues a loss beyond its stream of net interest rate income (gross interest income minus expenses) and seigniorage, it starts
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Over the next two weeks we will see the program for government go before the 3 partiesMany of us in healthcare are watching with more than a little trepidation I
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Belanjawan 2020: RM 297 billionBelanjawan 2021: RM 323 billionKenaikan antara 2020 & 2021:RM 26 billionNampak gah. Tapi ada beberapa fakta yang sangat disturbing.Sambung bawah Of course kita tahu kenaikan
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I follow a long line of scholars who have tried to raise awareness over inequality & the marginalisation of Black Women in HE & research. In 1982 (3 years after
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1. As @ZephyrTeachout notes, there is now a big opportunity to take on monopolies. Biden has picked an acting Antitrust chief, Gene Kimmelman, and an acting FTC Chair, @RKSlaughterFTC.https://twitter.com/ZephyrTeachout/status/13523425190912
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