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hik

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    Comment #27426140

    There's not really a way to disambiguate the two though - the fact that there are lots of medical technology startups and new drugs coming out of the US is because of the costs inv…

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    Comment #27385658

    So we have 50 total out of thousands, if not millions of potentially negative police interactions. You can't build a system of robots without some fault-tolerance. How are humans s…

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    Comment #27385577

    The bad faith argument was losing an internal fight with other Googlers and deciding to go public in the hopes the social media mobs would force management to capitulate to her ide…

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    Comment #27375504

    This is why the idea that people who are being censored by large tech organizations should "build their own platform" is an inherently bad faith apologia.

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    Comment #27375404

    I don't think calling it propaganda is quite right. "Muckraking" is probably more accurate.

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    Comment #27375380

    Timnit Gebru is not a sincere researcher, in any respect. She has proven to be willing to act in bad faith on numerous occassions when she is losing an argument. Not to say that a …

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    Comment #27375333

    Let me ask you a question: How many unarmed people were killed by police in 2020?

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    Comment #27375040

    Short stories tend to be a little more gimmicky than novels.

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    Comment #27371520

    That is technically correct today. But that is because there are many problems with renewables that only really start to appear at scale. In the United States - many utilities gave…