@GroverNorquist And your belief system necessitates hypocrisy. Hope people wake up and realize you don’t mean what you say. Taking PPP funds like a shameful socialist, tsk tsk Grovey.
We’re all socialists now, apparently, writes columnist Danny Westneat. No, really — it turns out even the most rugged of the free marketeers have been coaxed by the coronavirus to fall into the government safety net. https://t.co/enNljNQvr2
@Austen@webdevMason True, there’s no equivalent exam, but there is no denying that ethical standards exist. You can debate whether they’re followed. But, this a deflection from the problems assoc w/ lack of culpability for building software that harms.
Tech bros out here claiming they know epi because they read some papers.
My dudes, an undergrad in my lab read 700+ papers last month on a MUCH narrower topic than “face masks”. Your list of 30 papers does NOT impress me.
Less cherry-picking, more reading.
@UkuleleIsle@balajis No, it does not. The media is highly imperfect but it is not a marketplace outright. One can acknowledge biases and conflicts of interest in media and be against the kind of system Balaji is proposing.
@balajis Seems more like it means those with deepest pockets are able to buy mercenaries when they don’t like the way they’re represented. You might be a hero to some, but this thread is juvenile at best, sociopathic at worst.
some of y’all are too busy worrying about “getting cancelled” like maybe worry more about you being an asshole and being dismissive towards other people’s lived experiences and frustrations
Kentucky deserves a Senator who unwaveringly believes that healthcare is a human right.
My name is Charles Booker, and I fully support Medicare for All.
Aren’t you sick of getting messages from companies you know you never signed up for? It’s because your data keeps getting sold and resold. It has to stop. We can enforce your data property rights - and give us all back our autonomy and data dignity. https://t.co/q5fZFkEqQ7
Facebook is now worth $650 billion largely due to the monetization of our data. How much of that value are users seeing? At this point Facebook should be paying users for the privilege of using our data.