#Data

hey so computer still broken but i just wanted to tweet this@RobTopGames fuck you. you are so god damn lazy it's incredible. i hope you know how fucking lucky you
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In Chicago, a city where black people account for less than 30 percent of the population, 70 percent of the people who have died from Covid-19 are black.https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/in-chicago-70-of-covid19-deaths-are-black/dd3f295f-445e-4e38
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We should all stop using Zoom (highly intrusive w/ security vulnerabilities) and move to a more secure, non-proprietary alternative like Jitsi: https://jitsi.org/jitsi-meet/  Zoom is also CALEA compliant, which means they
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The real toll of Covid-19 is even higher than 200,000. Between mid-March and late August, 259,000 more Americans have died than would in a normal year. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/05/05/us/coronavirus-death-toll-us.html @Denise
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The inside of the Target is smoky; people are trying to break into the cash registers. Alarm is blaring I’m making my way over to the precinct. But along the
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During this current crisis @VodafoneIreland is cutting off service for people & making it difficult to raise data caps, even for people willing to pay. So, if you're WFH and
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Post #socialdillema #Netflix reflections: We will not see the social media with same eyes after watching this. It is highly discomforting to hear brutal truths of data mining, marketing algorithms
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Check out how police reformers are working to increase LAPD's bureaucracy, training budgets, and data collection:https://twitter.com/dotkohlhaas/status/1330260764825952258?s=21 Background: starting this July, LAPD convened several refor
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1) PENNSYLVANIA UPDATEThe final registration tally for PA shows Republicans closed the Dem-Rep voter registration gap by 229,381 since 2016. This includes a 13,960 advantage for Reps over Dems in
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In 2016, on a very careful read of exits and polling data - I knew if the “Very Left” stuck with Bernie they would lose. If they had chosen a
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To review, in like 2 days the “anti-cancel-culture” President hasBanned Critical Race TheoryCalled for firing of Fox’s Jennifer GriffinCalled for Harassing Laurene Powell JobsAnd...suggested defunding California public schools for ass
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@talyarkoni This. We fully acknowledge methods and interpretability limitations (loading particularly heavily on the causality part) and I firmly believe we'd have agreed on most of the raised concerns. Just
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This REALLY should be getting much more attention today.It includes some killer (literally) facts.And getting your head around the timeline and importance of the 3-9 March inaction in particular really
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This is why I left my old job in data journalism. When people explain their experiences of abuse and discrimination, you don't reply with a bar chart (especially when that
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CLASSROOM AEROSOL RISK CALCULATOR: Duke researchers have developed a new online calculator that teachers and students can use to “estimate the risk of airborne transmission of the #COVID19 virus in
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GA, FL & TX have probably been the most focused-upon states for opening early, but if you look at mobility data, they're on the low end compared to neighbors.https://www.apple.com/covid19/mobilityLA -29%*FL
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