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Adding some slightly noisy bots to social networks helps humans to help themselves. Our latest in
@nature http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v545/n7654/full/nature22332.html …pic.twitter.com/o9cMi3Aa6z
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On the ongoing need for nuance in our civic discourse, ESPECIALLY about hard topics, yet again by the brilliant
@EmilyYoffe &@TheAtlantichttps://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2018/10/sexual-assault-has-become-partisan-issue/572893/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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A five year old, in any legal proceeding, must have an adult guardian. A five year old can't sign an enforceable contract to buy a comic book. But this is ICE. ICE says she can sign away all of her rights.https://twitter.com/Yousefzadeh/status/1051156317937836033 …
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University of Michigan Information School is hiring in "machine learning and causal inference"! I'm pretty excited since I think I'm the first person to teach a PhD course entirely devoted to the topics in the ad, starting several years ago. https://www.aeaweb.org/joe/listing.php?JOE_ID=2018-02_111460750& …
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Little baby snow will soon be all grown up.
#TeamVermonthttps://twitter.com/NWSBurlington/status/1051098061156638725 …
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Confessing sheepishly that I did not know until attending a seminar yesterday that the Lorenz Curve was the 1905 invention of Max Lorenz, who was at the time a UW-Madison doctoral student. https://www.jstor.org/stable/2276207 pic.twitter.com/1NfFd1Z5cF
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Just When Should We Start Worrying About Deficits? Easy. The republicans will start expressing concern again when the democrats are in power.https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-09-24/just-when-should-we-start-worrying-about-deficits …
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Nicaraguan universities have allegedly expelled more than 100 students who protested or criticized President Ortega: https://panampost.com/karina-martin/2018/10/08/nicaraguan-universities-are-expelling-students-for-protesting-the-ortega-regime/?cn-reloaded=1&cn-reloaded=1&cn-reloaded=1 …
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Me in The Weekly Standard on the Sokal Squared hoax and how sociology came out unscathed, notwithstanding the public sociology movement to sell our methodological and theoretical birthright for a mess of wokagehttps://www.weeklystandard.com/gabriel-rossman/sokal-square-hoax-taking-down-the-grievance-industry-with-parody-and-satire …
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Three of Peter Singer's grandparents died in the Holocaust. This is Singer's view on criminalizing Holocaust denial:pic.twitter.com/cIeP0CqgCK
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And here is an incredible TEDx talk, with 400k views, full of insights and humor, about the harms of particular kinds of TV exposure in early childhood, via
@DAChristakishttps://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BoT7qH_uVNo …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
Excellent review by
@DAChristakis et al in@PNASNews: Observational studies in humans link exposure to fast-paced TV in the first 3 years of life w subsequent ADHD; and experiments w mice corroborate that excessive stimulation leads to similar deficits.http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2018/09/25/1711548115.short?rss=1 …Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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Washington Becomes 20th State to End Death Penalty: A seemingly inexorable trend, globally and within the last Western holdout, the US. It may go the way of slavery. https://www.ozy.com/presidential-daily-brief/pdb-89917/condemned-89950#.W8C_SBhnLus.twitter … via
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I feel like these intermittent updates from Boston Dynamics are like those oddly foreboding news reports that always play in the background at the beginning of disaster movieshttps://twitter.com/engadget/status/1050566315503693824 …
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Snake robot by the Matsuno Lab at Kyoto University.pic.twitter.com/FlGEiXZLdF
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Writting up field notes.
#HumanNatureLab in#Mumbai. @ Worli b.d.d chawl https://www.instagram.com/p/Bo1NM7ggy2f/?utm_source=ig_twitter_share&igshid=1f621xde6r3xb …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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One great thing philosophy teaches you is to respect, and even intensely admire, those you profoundly disagree with. A healthy democracy needs us to become philosophers in this sense.
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Mindbogglingly illiberal and absurd.https://twitter.com/guardian/status/1050566521976774656 …
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Sir Richard Branson suspends Saudi business talks over Khashoggi affairhttps://trib.al/KbsPe4G
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Asia Bibi's Final Hearing is Tomorrow. Don't Let Her Be Executed https://conatusnews.com/asia-bibi-hearing-blasphemy/ … via
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Roya Mahboob paid her female contributors in bitcoin as they were not allowed to have bank accounts. She's now teaching girls about blockchain, crypto, how to code and financial literacy. My new herohttps://www.forbes.com/sites/laurashin/2017/08/08/how-bitcoin-solved-this-serial-entrepreneurs-problems/#2d42e215309c …
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