pinboard November 20, 2017

• Swing Left on Twitter: "✅ Contacting voters ✅ Raising money ✅ Mobilizing our friends and neighbors This is how we’ll take back the House. Check out our brand-new g… https://t.co/dkI7tMyjP0"
• Swing Left’s Guide to Taking Back the House | Swing Left
• Exclusive: NYT White House correspondent Glenn Thrush’s history of bad judgment around young women journalists – Vox
• Wieseltier, Halperin, Weinstein: Powerful, Lecherous Men
• Why Is New York Full of Empty Stores? – The New York Times
• Amazon.com: : Best Books of the Year
• A neural algorithm for a fundamental computing problem | Science
• The Secrets of Sleep | The New Yorker
• Untitled (https://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21728667-president-leaves-fate-undocumented-immigrants-congress-donald-trump-ditches?fsrc=scn/tw/te/bl/ed/donaldtrumpditchesdaca)
  RT @TheEconomist: Over 93% of DACA recipients over the age of 25 are employed, compared with 78% of all Americans between 25 and 54
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  RT @NickKristof: The 32 new Rhodes Scholars picked this weekend constitute a rebuttal to white nationalists. Sixteen selection commi…
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  RT @nytimes: After years of checking in with immigration officers, a man is told he will be deported as his daughter prepares to…
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  RT @RoseAnnDeMoro: The reality of American healthcare: Kentucky woman can no longer afford dialysis treatment so she has accepted that…
• What the Equality of Opportunity Project Actually Says About Commuting – Streetsblog USA
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  RT @qhardy: "Thomas, who wrote off his Yale degree as worthless because of affirmative action yet retreated to the language of…
• Erik Brynjolfsson on Twitter: "CheXNet, a convolutional neural network, now outperforms radiologists at spotting pneumonia and other lung diseases. Geoffrey Hinton says t… https://t.co/WQyw3K3r9F"

  CheXNet, a convolutional neural network, now outperforms radiologists at spotting pneumonia and other lung diseases.

  Geoffrey Hinton says that, because of advances in AI, medical schools “should stop training radiologists now.”

  #AI #2MA #DeepLearning

  https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/609510/a-new-algorithm-can-spot-pneumonia-better-than-a-radiologist/ https://twitter.com/erikbryn/status/932039102781935622/photo/1

• After 37 years as an undocumented immigrant, Queens man is being deported, leaving family behind
• Strange answers to the psychopath test | Jon Ronson – YouTube
• Twitter
  RT @ionacraig: I’m sad to say that 9 year-old Abdulaziz, the severely acute malnourished Yemeni boy featured on the front page of…
• Why the tax bill Is bad for science, innovation and America | TheHill
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  RT @iSmashFizzle: Anyway, it’s a self-own because if you believe you deserve more than a janitor or receptionist because you work har…
• Can Carbon-Dioxide Removal Save the World? | The New Yorker
• Twitter
  RT @MollyMcKew: "Normally, my wife takes off her $2000 elbow-length gloves before she models sheets of uncut money"
• ‘$300m in cryptocurrency’ accidentally lost forever due to bug | Technology | The Guardian
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  RT @goldengateblond: Short thread that answers the question “what’s so hard about getting an ID to vote?”
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  RT @lilnativeboy: Just a reminder last year on Thanksgiving that Natives were being tortured with dogs, illegal scare tactics, being…
• xkcd: Temperature Preferences
• Nigel Slater’s potatoes recipes | Life and style | The Guardian
• The Dash Pro

  The world´s first true wireless Intelligent Earphones. Stream music from your Android, Apple or Windows device or upload up to 1000 songs. Use A.I. Activity tracking to measure your running, cycling and swimming activities.
  Communicate and control hands free. Take a phone call or skip a song by head gestures.
  All combined in a light weight ergonomic design that provides a secure fit in the ear and 30 hours of Battery life on-the-go or up to 5 hours of continuous playtime per charge.

• All-New Kindle Oasis E-reader – Waterproof – Amazon.co.uk

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