AI "Intellectual Debt": It's bad enough when AI gets its predictions wrong, but it's potentially WORSE when AI gets it right Cory Doctorow
class war Black voter registration is inversely correlated with black death at police hands Cory Doctorow
useful stuff I used a Snuggle-Pedic Full Body Pillow in my Warsaw hotel and it was a godsend Mark Frauenfelder
misinformation Academics rush to correct rapper Nicki Minaj's claims that a vaccine caused her "cousin's friend" to become impotent Annie Rauwerda
COVID-19 Dictionary searches for "Schadenfreude" were up 30,500% after Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis Thom Dunn
trumpism How Google Search Trends for "white supremacists" and "Antifa" have changed in the last 4 years Thom Dunn
happy mutants Machine learning is innately conservative and wants you to either act like everyone else, or never change Cory Doctorow
reefer madness Malcolm Gladwell wrote a flawed weed moral panic piece for The New Yorker Mark Frauenfelder