AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Mobile Technology Why facial recognition's racial bias problem is so hard to crack CNET - Queenie Wong Good luck if you're a woman or a darker-skinned person.
AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Brunei brings in stoning to death for gay sex, despite outcry The Guardian - Kate Lamb in Jakarta and agenciesShock among LGBT community in tiny southeast Asian kingdom as nation moves towards strict sharia law Brunei’s small underground LGBT community has expressed shock and dismay over Brunei’s plan to bring
AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Humanity Memory of older people improved to level of a 20-year-old thanks to electric treatment The Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonThe memory of older people has been returned to the state of someone in their 20s for the first time by applying electrical stimulation to the brain to reconnect faulty circuits. Scientists at Boston in
AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Photos of Japan's Office Workers During Their 60-Hour Weeks VICE - Laura WoodsIn Japan it's completely normal to work 60 hours a week. Arguably, this culture of assiduousness has been around for centuries, but it seems to have become more accentuated since the end of WW2. At that
AlisonBflipped into Media Nothing but the truth: the legacy of George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four The Guardian - Dorian LynskeyEvery generation turns to it in times of political turmoil, and this extract from a new book about the novel examines its relevance in the age of fake news and Trump Read other extracts from the book:
AlisonBflipped into Teenagers Teen who hacked Apple told to use 'gifts for good rather than evil' Mashable - Marcus GilmerOne sharp Australian teen caught a break this week after being caught hacking tech giant Apple. The 17-year-old Adelaide student was one of two teens who were charged with hacking Apple twice, once in
AlisonBflipped into Literature 21 Words And Phrases You Probably Didn't Realize Shakespeare Invented BuzzFeed - Crystal Ro"For goodness' sake!" —Shakespeare "Here's a knocking indeed! If a man were porter of hell-gate, he should have old turning the key. [Knocking within.] Knock, knock, knock! Who's there, i' the name of
AlisonBflipped into ATSI Trauma and poverty transferred directly to children of stolen generations – study Australia News - Lorena AllamData show children in stolen generations households more likely than other Indigenous children to be disadvantaged There is a direct transfer of trauma and poverty between the stolen generations and their
AlisonBflipped into Media 'I can sit where I like': Outrage after commuter refuses to move for pregnant woman yahoo.com - Yahoo News Australia A commuter has been shamed on social media, accused of taking up two priority seats on a Brisbane train and refusing to move so a heavily pregnant …
AlisonBflipped into Coronavirus media China by numbers: 10 facts to help you understand the superpower today weforum.org - Douglas Broom China, home to almost a fifth of the world’s population, is a country of superlatives. Forty years of economic growth, at an average of nearly 10% a …
AlisonBflipped into ATSI Trauma of Australia’s Indigenous ‘Stolen Generations’ is still affecting children today nature.com - Bianca Nogrady A report shows that children living with adults who were forcibly separated from their families are more likely to face a host of …
AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Rental Housing Buddhist landlord throws book at Melbourne's witches and warlocks as 'vampire' tenant caught in culture wars smh.com.au - Simon Johanson “I have never missed a rental payment nor had a landlord complaint the whole time I have been here,” he said. But the long spell of psychic activity …
AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Australia Student feels 'worthless' after being turned away from countless jobs dailymail.co.uk - By Claudia Poposki For Daily Mail Australia A young student says she feels 'worthless' because she cannot find a job - despite applying for 60 in the past six months. Lucy Marshall moved from …
AlisonBflipped into ATSIAustralian News Meet the Aboriginal doctor turning tragedy to triumph sbs.com.au - Raveen Hunjan The latest Closing the Gap annual report on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander wellbeing has found improvement on early education enrolment and …
AlisonBflipped into Discrimination Sociology What's the Difference Between Race and Ethnicity? howstuffworks.com - John Donovan The concepts of race and ethnicity are so intertwined that it's sometimes hard to tell one from the other. Even unwound, the ideas are not as …
AlisonBflipped into ATSI Bid for Indigenous recognition vote a step in the right direction smh.com.au - Peter FitzSimons If they do it, how could the nation not applaud? How could half the nation not think perhaps they got Morrison wrong, that he really could do …
AlisonBflipped into MediaNews Black teen 'humiliated' after school colored his hair with marker, parents say Guardian US - Agence France-PresseTexas lawsuit says school personnel drew on the student’s scalp after it was deemed his haircut violated the dress code Parents of a black teenager in Texas are suing their Houston-area school district
AlisonBflipped into Media What the Bureau of Statistics didn't highlight: our continuing upward redistribution of wealth theconversation.com - Christopher Sheil and Frank Stilwell The results of the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics biennial survey of income and wealth have met with an uneven response, perhaps in part due …
AlisonBflipped into Media Misinformation Has Created a New World Disorder scientificamerican.com - Claire Wardle As someone who studies the impact of misinformation on society, I often wish the young entrepreneurs of Silicon Valley who enabled communication at …
AlisonBflipped into Coronavirus media A magazine just mixed up two black models - and it has everything to do with racism yahoo.com - Alicia Vrajlal Sudanese-Australian model Adut Akech says the Australian media industry has “a lot of work to do” after Who magazine published a photo of model Flavia …
AlisonBflipped into Media 'I'm Indigenous': Pauline Hanson's cringeworthy confrontation yahoo.com - Yahoo News Australia A group of young Indigenous women were left looking confused during a confrontation with Senator Pauline Hanson when she claimed she was ‘Indigenous’. …
AlisonBflipped into Coronavirus media If world leaders choose to fail us, my generation will never forgive them The Guardian - Greta ThunbergWe are in the middle of a climate breakdown, and all they can talk about is money and fairytales of eternal economic growth This is all wrong. I shouldn’t be standing here. I should be back in school the
AlisonBflipped into Coronavirus media Tesco suspends Chinese supplier after secret message reportedly found in Christmas card abc.net.au British supermarket giant Tesco has suspended a Chinese supplier of charity Christmas cards after a customer reportedly found a message written …
AlisonBflipped into Coronavirus media Investing How Covid-19 Has Profoundly Infected The Global Supply Chain | Seeking Alpha Seeking Alpha - Albert Goldson Covid-19 is at the cusp of being classified as a pandemic as it spreads to other Asian countries notably South Korea, Japan and Vietnam that also …
AlisonBflipped into MediaCoal While Australia plays politics on coal, Asian markets tell the tale reneweconomy.com.au - David Leitch In Australia, decarbonisation is just politics to politicians. Neither the Coalition nor the ALP take climate change seriously. It is just a …
AlisonBflipped into Coronavirus media Science The coronavirus seems unstoppable. What should the world do now? sciencemag.org - Jon Cohen The global march of COVID-19 is beginning to look unstoppable. In just the past week, a countrywide outbreak surfaced in Iran, spawning additional …
AlisonBflipped into Media Roast of the town: Dog running sweet potato stand in Hokkaido warms hearts - The Mainichi mainichi.jp SAPPORO -- A Shiba Inu dog that "manages" a baked sweet potato store alone in a residential area of this city is building a loyal following that …
AlisonBflipped into MediaOpinion As Coronavirus Spreads, So Does Fake News Bloomberg - Bhaskar Chakravorti Facebook's new new “physical harm” standard is one that Twitter and Google ought to adopt. Facebook's new new “physical harm” standard is one that …
AlisonBflipped into MediaStudents The Internet Is a Toxic Hellscape—but We Can Fix It WIRED - Whitney Phillips The first step to cleaning up the smog of disinformation? Embrace your anxiety. It begins with me lying on the floor of my office before class. I’ve …
AlisonBflipped into MediaCulture Censorship and fake news could ruin the Internet, if we let it Inverse - David Grossman Take a deep breath. Imagine it is 1999. Silicon Valley is booming in a way nobody has seen before. Social media doesn’t really exist yet, so people …
Susan Ottingerflipped into Our beautiful Earth The Rains that Just Started Falling on Australia's Fires Are a ‘Double-Edged Sword’ VICE - Tim MarcinThunderstorms are pounding fire-ravaged Australia with lots of rain, which, on its surface, sounds great. But it’s unclear just how much of a positive the rain will be. Parts of New South Wales (NSW) Victoria
bevlaidlerflipped into Interesting things. Why Australia wanted a White Australia policy abc.net.au The White Australia policy is one of the most embarrassing features of Australian history in the 20th century. It had its origins in the late 19th …
Catherina Demostheneflipped into Health This 12-minute butt-sculpting yoga flow will put squats and lunges to shame Well+Good - by Rachel Lapidos People tend to forget that yoga is actually a sneaky butt-sculpting workout. Flowing into various poses helps to mobilize and strengthen your entire …
Andres Novilloflipped into Knowledge The Very Best Board Games for Groups, Families, and Couples — According to Experts Who Know The Kitchn - Ashley Abramson Playing games is more than just — wait for it — fun and games. That’s part of why board games and puzzles are experiencing a renaissance. They invite …
Britney Castroflipped into Amazing Science/Space Air Pollution From Cars Linked to Degenerative Eye Disease Gizmodo - Ed Cara The effects of pollution on human health are often subtle yet wide-reaching. Case in point, a new study out Tuesday seems to show that heavy exposure …
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Jomo Phillipsflipped into Social Justice The end of capitalism has begun The Guardian - Paul MasonWithout us noticing, we are entering the postcapitalist era. At the heart of further change to come is information technology, new ways of working and the sharing economy. The old ways will take a long
Inc Magazine Creativity Is a Muscle, Not a Skill. Here's How to Build Yours Inc Magazine - Quora Creativity Is a Muscle, Not a Skill. Here's How to Build Yours We were all creative as children.
Medical News TodayHumanity 8 techniques to improve memory Medical News Today - Jon Johnson Most people have occasional lapses in memory, such as forgetting a new acquaintance’s name or misplacing the car keys. Most of the time, this is …
Katflipped into Straya! Crime The program that stopped teen substance abuse in Iceland is coming to Australia abc.net.au - By Nkayla Afshariyan Twenty years ago, Iceland had one of the highest rates of youth drug and alcohol consumption in Europe. Now, the country ranks as one of the lowest …
Alfredo Lawrence Gonzalesflipped into Hmm... Practicing stoicism can greatly reduce your anxiety Quartz - Massimo PigliucciGod, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage to change the things I can, And wisdom to know the difference. This prayer was written by theologian Reinhold Niebuhr in 1934, it
Jasmine Marloweflipped into Must 17 Quick And Easy Vegan Dinners That'll Fill You Up BuzzFeed - Tom VellnerOnly have an hour (or less) to spare? These vegan meals have you covered. A rich, creamy bowl of risotto equals instant coziness — and you don't even need cheese to achieve this luscious texture and flavor.
Ash Dillonflipped into Meals 8 Foods for Anxiety and How to Cook With Them, According to a Chef mydomaine.com - Christie Calucchia Few people understand the power of foods as well as than chef Bettina Campolucci. After being diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome and …
Laddersflipped into Entrepreneurship 8 ways smart people act stupid Ladders - Travis Bradberry It’s good to be smart. After all, intelligent people earn more money, accumulate more wealth, and even live longer. On the surface, being smart looks …
ABC Newsflipped into ABC NewsPlastic Surgery Woman goes blind in one eye from cosmetic filler injected in face abc.net.au - By Louise Milligan Australian doctors have treated their first patient who has gone permanently blind from having dermal filler injected into her face. A Four Corners …
Torres Strait Islanders The sad truth behind Noongar suicides independentaustralia.net Suicide prevention researcher Gerry Georgatos is calling for tailored support to the elevated risk groups to suicide. In a series of eight articles, …
Facebook, cigarettes for the internet afr.com - Lisa Murray, Angus Grigg As a suggestion it met with awkward gasps in January, but now it appears oddly prophetic, even if there was a little tech rivalry involved in …
Engadget Postmodern dining with the Japanese art of useless gadgets Engadget - Mat SmithThe Japanese word "chindogu" covers a delightful range of terrible gadgets. It's about vaguely genius concepts, ruined either in their execution or ambition. If you've seen the baby-floor-mop onesie or
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