The Daily TelegraphFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoIpswich Paul Pisasale's extortion trial in quotesdailytelegraph.com.au 'MORE THAN WORDS AND SEMANTICS': WHO SAID WHAT IN PAUL PISASALE'S EXTORTION TRIAL "I really didn't want to say I was the mayor of Ipswich" - Paul …
UNILADadded this to UNILADGaming Calling Video Games Addictive Is Damaging The Industry, Says UK Trade Bossunilad.co.uk - Ewan Moore People, myself included, often refer to video games as “addictive” intending it to be a complement. After all, if most of us call a game addictive, …
Jewish Culture Man killed outside Washington detention center cites ‘concentration camp’ debate in manifestojta.org - Cnaan Liphshiz (JTA) — An armed 69-year-old man who was killed by police outside an immigrant detention facility in the state of Washington wrote in a manifesto …
Republican Party Congressional Republicans are playing a dangerous gameazmirror.com - Julie Erfle I suppose we should be used to it by now. The dog whistles and nativist language. The daily insults and Twitter rants. Trump is who he is, and nothing, …
Greece All men are created equalekathimerini.com - www.ekathimerini.com Only five women have been appointed to the newly formed, 51-member government, putting the rate of female representation at just 10 percent.
Tom Falkadded this to Graph DatabasesDatabases Graph Databases Go MainstreamForbesGraph technology is becoming mainstream, with knowledge bases leading the way. Every decade seems to have its database. During the 1990s, the relational database became the principal data environment,
Florin Nicadded this to Tesla MagazineSelf-Driving Cars Tesla Autopilot Saves Video Compilation Is Terrifying and Relievinginsideevs.com - Gustavo Henrique Ruffo Dozens of articles must have already been written disputing Tesla’s choice to christen its assisted-driving system as Autopilot. It would be …
The Washington Postadded this to PoliticsPolitics How Republicans defended Trump’s tweets: Avoidance, semantics and whataboutismThe Washington Post - By JM RiegerIt took 14 hours for the first congressional Republican to condemn President Trump’s racist tweets over the weekend. But the criticism came with a caveat. “POTUS was wrong to say any American citizen,
Informationweekadded this to InformationWeekEmotions Why Affective Computing Systems Need Synthetic Emotion - InformationWeekinformationweek.com Affective computing systems impact human emotions. They aren't necessarily able to recognize or respond to emotions well yet, but that will …
ForbesTextbooks AI and the Case of the Disappearing TextbooksForbes - Kurt CagleArtificial Intelligence is making the transition to electronic-only publishing a necessity for textbook publishers. Stop the Presses! In a recent story, the BBC reported on how Pearsons, one of the largest
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Forbesadded this to TechnologyBusiness The Benefits Of Developing Your Employees Over Managing ThemForbes - William CraigUnfortunately, decision-makers don't seem to have read between the lines on what this really means: Employees increasingly don't need management in the traditional sense. Moreover, they don't want it.
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoAlexa Alexa, stop… Alexa, stop! - UX Collectiveuxdesign.cc - UX Collective Top Stories About Publish a Story Subscribe to our Newsletter Way back in the 80’s, Lucy Suchman framed human-machine communication as a dialog between communication partners. From this perspective, we expect to …
ScrollPoetry ‘Sin of Semantics’: Saima Afreen’s debut poetry collection maps a geography of anguishscroll.in - Shikhandin One day during the last week of May, I watched in horror as a creature from the depths of my already eccentric computer swallowed everything, sucking …
HuffPost UKadded this to PoliticsUK Politics Gina Miller Vows Legal Action If The Government Tries To Force No-Deal Brexit By Shutting Down ParliamentHuffPost UK - By Jasmin Gray Tory leadership contender Boris Johnson has refused to rule out proroguing parliament if he becomes PM. “It would be an abuse of his powers to get …
Sean Sadleradded this to POLITICSBrexit Gina Miller threatens legal action if Parliament is bypassed for no-deal Brexit - ITV Newsitv.com Tory former international development secretary Priti Patel, who is backing Mr Johnson said she was “not at all surprised” by possible legal action, …
TPFadded this to PERSONALITY DISORDERS (Cluster B): Narcissism • Psychopathology• BPD • HPD — The Four Cluster B Personality Disorders: Narcissistic Personality Disorder; Antisocial Personality Disorder (P.D.); Borderline P.D. & Histrionic P.D.Personality Highly Sensitive Personpsychologytoday.com The Highly Sensitive Person, or HSP, is a term originally coined by psychologist Elaine Aron in the 1990s. The idea has gained traction in the years …
South China Morning Post added this to Carrie LamCarrie Lam The last word on Hong Kong extradition bill: why won’t Carrie Lam say it?scmp.com - Letters I am perplexed by Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor’s intransigence in not agreeing to “withdraw” the extradition bill (“Killed bill: Hong …
Jeffrey Epstein How arguing over whether Epstein abused ‘girls’ or ‘young women’ hurts all victims of injusticeamericamagazine.org - Simcha Fisher “I’m not a sexual predator, I’m an ‘offender,’” Jeffrey Epstein said in 2011. “It’s the difference between a murderer and a person who steals a …
The Points Guyadded this to NewsAshlyn Harris Even World Cup-Winning Soccer Players Feel the Same Way About Flying Economy As You Dothepointsguy.com - Samantha Rosen World Cup-winning soccer players: They’re just like us! No, seriously. Ashlyn Harris, goalkeeper on the US women’s national soccer team — yes, the one …
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News18.comadded this to News18 Latest NewsMahatma Gandhi OPINION | Instead of Circling Back to First Family, It's Time Congress Picks Up the 'Right' Gandhi for Inspiranews18.com - Bhavdeep Kang If Congress is to survive, it must take hard decisions, the first of which is to elect a leader who is not a family sycophant. The second is to come …
South China Morning Post added this to SCMP NewsNews (Hong Kong) An ode to Hong Kong’s extradition bill protesters, penned by Vietnamese-American dissidentsscmp.com - Zoe Low When Vietnamese-American musician and television producer Trúc Ho came to Hong Kong to join the “umbrella movement” in 2014, a melody came to him, …
DW NewsGerman EconomyWhen BASF, the world's largest chemical company, drastically slashes its earnings forecast, it's an alarm signal for theDW News - DW English A "profit warning" is one of the most misleading economic terms in the book. It does not refer to a warning about a profit that a company could make. …
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CC. Scott MacAulayadded this to Philosophy FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoNoam Chomsky Category Mistakes (Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)stanford.edu One might have expected this entry to start with a definition of ‘category mistake’. However, giving an explicit informative definition of category …
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Los Angeles TimesNazi Concentration Camps Arguing over the term ‘concentration camps’ is a waste of timeLos Angeles TimesTo the editor: With great sympathy and respect for the survivors of Nazi concentration camps and those who were held in American concentration camps for people of Japanese descent during World War II,
