Tuesday, October 22, 2019

If that son of a bitch up there believes in me, he better save my ass now!

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I like learning something I did not know and feeling cheered for having learned it. From Once Upon a Time, an American Athletic Star Bombed...
Monday, October 21, 2019

Off Beat Humor

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Best of the Bee

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New York Times Admits Giant Banner Honoring Mao May Have Been Inappropriate https://t.co/bjBhaKpTeI — The Babylon Bee (@TheBabylonBee) Sept...

Gusty by Heide Presse, (b.1958, German)

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AI systems hold the promise of selection without prejudice. But they will still deliver disparate impact outcomes.

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Kind of an interesting and unremarked set of issues in this article, AI used for first time in job interviews in UK to find best applicants ...

I see. You're not an atheist, you're a moron.

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Awkward, touching, uncomfortable, moving. A comedian's testament. It is a story well told with occasional guffaws. Double click to...

The clothes she wears, her sexy ways Make an old man wish for younger days

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Somehow, improbably, The Commodores and their hit Brick House came up in conversation this past weekend. My ignorance of pop music being ...

Urban Data Visualization

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Accelerating cultural evolution: This fascinating animation shows the world’s cities appearing, one-by-one, over the course of the last 6,00...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

Off Beat Humor

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Formerly every Thing printed was believed, because it was in Print: Now Things seem to be disbelieved for just the very same Reason.

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From “A Traveller”: News-Writers’ Nonsense , 20 May 1765 printed in The Public Advertiser, May 22, 1765 by Benjamin Franklin. An early exam...