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Facebook and right wing extremism

mardi 8 septembre 2020 à 02:00

Arguing that Facebook deliberately promotes right wing extremism because it would benefit from a Republican victory.

Terrifyingly easy trip to the North Pole

mardi 8 septembre 2020 à 02:00

The icebreaker Polarstern had a very quick and easy trip to the North Pole, Terrifyingly easy. The Arctic ice has lost 75% of its volume in the past 30 years.

Plea deal

mardi 8 septembre 2020 à 02:00

A prosecutor in Louisville offered Breonna Taylor's ex, accused of drug trafficking, a plea deal in which he would say that she was involved in the transaction.

Now the prosecutor argues that since the offer was made during negotiations, and was not the final plea deal offer, we should imagine that it never happened.

Prioritizing creditors

mardi 8 septembre 2020 à 02:00

The US is being crushed by the decision to prioritize creditors (particularly large, powerful creditors) over the rest of society. We need a debt jubilee.

Freedom of expression and databases

mardi 8 septembre 2020 à 02:00

Clearview AI argues, stretching the idea of freedom of expression, that it includes the right to make a database of photos of millions of people and systematically recognize people against it. This article argues the contrary.