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🚨🚨Here’s the big piece I’ve been promising: an Atlantic cover story about the US’s catastrophic mishandling of the pandemic. It’s a full autopsy of what went wrong, every unattended weakness & unheeded warning, every festering wound & reopened scar. 1/
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The fabulous @ZachWeiner of SMBC illustrated @maggiekb1, @laurabronner and @jazzmyth's deep-dive into COVID-19 models and it's just as cool as you'd expect!
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Unless you are living under a rock or have already perished from COVID-19, you've likely seen a YouTube video making the rounds where a medical doctor (wearing scrubs!) purports to give COVID-19 advice. (1/33)
This is an excellent, important read.
"The lie that technology can prevent war, or even create compassionate combat, is a perverse and profane abuse of scientific thinking." bit.ly/2QqcuTw
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@mdhanus & I will be spending some quality time w/ Alexa this year. Excited to be awarded a Layman Seed Grant from @UNLresearch funding our study of the role of a voice powered #AI assistant in addressing the loneliness epidemic among older adults. #CoJMC #AmazonEcho #GoogleHome
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🌹This is the thread you need today.🌹
Roses are red
Here is a rhyme
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A digital billboard in Odessa malfunctioned, in the fog. Convincing unknown numbers of motorists not only were they living in the Matrix, but it was being run on Windows 98.
Facebook's '10 Year Challenge' Is Just a Harmless Meme—Right? wired.com/story/facebook-10-… via @WIRED
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the kind of innovation and forward-thinking that makes me a proud graduate:
Ohio State University gets Pizza ATM via.fox8.com/pINyr via @fox8news
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Mike Hanus retweeted
Late to the party but it’s rare that a thread peels your face off. teapawt.net/chronotope/status/1078…
The numbers are all fking fake, the metrics are bullshit, the agencies responsible for enforcing good practices are knowing bullshiters enforcing and profiting off all the fake numbers and none of the models make sense at scale of actual human users. nymag.com/intelligencer/2018…
Sunflower Labs is building a drone surveillance system for high-end homes theverge.com/2018/12/7/18129… via @Verge
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A global ethics study aims to help AI solve the self-driving “trolley problem” trib.al/W04buc1
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Digital immortality: How your life’s data means a version of you could live forever trib.al/aSUIlRs
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‘Can Anyone Hear Me?’ Shout Terrified Climate Scientists Frantically Waving Arms As Passerbys Walk Straight Through Them trib.al/yAAmp7m
We're hiring! @Unl_CoJMC has a position for an Assistant Professor in Advertising & PR. It's a great place to work!
employment.unl.edu/postings/…
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