#Essential

One odd job I do is help some companies by reviewing their AI job reqs. One of the common mistakes I notice HR/hiring managers make in hiring deep learning talent
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My best 2020 reads: 1. On Corruption in America, @Sarah_Chayes. Understanding how corruption, at both the local and global level, drives conflict, instability, and insecurity is absolutely essential if we’re
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New @ICESOntario report, led by Dr. Astrid Guttmann, coauthored by myself, numerous colleagues and scientists, looked at COVID-19 in immigrants in Ontario using pop-based admin data. With imp. contributions by
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Happy Wednesday, everybody! Today we're excited to celebrate the Top 10 most-visited, most-popular articles and pedagogy we've published since we began in 2014. Watch this space! #amwriting #amreading #amteaching #nonfiction
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This, and a lot of the replies, are deeply reckless - but also inaccurate. It’s not something the industry is necessarily helping, but let’s put a few facts straight...https://twitter.com/every_station/status/1278249506753187842 Travel
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One of the scary things about being Jewish today is the literal erasure of Jews as an ethnic minority. Even as Jews face rising hate crime violence on both racialised
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So Indonesia has around 160,000 active COVID-19 cases, new cases are rising at over 10k a day, and media reports quote experts suggesting the hospital system is close to collapse.
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One way to think about roleplaying is, roleplaying is the umbrella act. Each rpg offers its own take on this larger, transcendent act, the act of roleplaying. Some rpgs' rules
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Ten Reasons to Join the #GreenParty, a thread:1. The Green Party is the largest explicitly socialist political party in the United States. 1/10 2. The Green Party grew directly out
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All of this but add the parents. I taught HS for 14 years. During the flu season I called the nurse or a parent at least once a week begging
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The macro-political reality of the 20th century (age of industrial military technology) favored systems that could consolidate the most military power, efficiently or notCommunist autocracies and capitalist democratic welfare states
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Nov 13 update#COVID19 cases, deaths•#Canada, provinces•Comparison to country peers (high income, pop >20M)•Longterm care, retirement homes•Weekly, daily % changes (7-day avg)See thread for details.Data: @covid_canada @NoLore @Rye
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Let me give some examples of what we did for AAPI voter outreach, and the criticism we received from white organizers.White organizers told us (quite plainly, no beating around the
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I have read the whole thread, which describes a horrible situation, overlooking a vital problem with a patient, plus misdiagnosing herThat will likely repeat in other patients if nobody takes
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The vast majority of reader feedback on this story falls in one of two camps: Employers who say economists are wrong, because they can’t get their employees to come back
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1) The PTA is an insidious and evil organisation. It is currently in the hands of our most insidious government we have seen in decades. Nothing they do is in
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