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Modern Monetary Theory film proves finding the cash isn’t the problem | The National
Timing is everything. A month from the UK Budget day, understanding “fiscal space” and made-up terms like “fiscal black holes”… Source: Modern Monetary Theory film proves finding the cash isn’t the problem | The National Continue reading Modern Monetary Theory film proves finding the cash isn’t the problem | The National
Scientist Claims His AI Can Tell Disturbing Things About You Just by Looking at Your Face
Michal Kosinski, Stanford psychologist, claims that AI programs can detect people’s IQ, sexual orientation, and politics by scanning faces. Of course rights groups are attacking the research and not the fact that the researcher is demonstrating the dangerous things AI can be used for. Source: Scientist Claims His AI Can Tell Disturbing … Continue reading Scientist Claims His AI Can Tell Disturbing Things About You Just by Looking at Your Face
Death Valley just recorded the hottest month ever observed on the planet – The Washington Post
July was also the hottest month on record for dozens of other cities in the western United States, including Sacramento, Las Vegas and Portland, Ore. Source: Death Valley just recorded the hottest month ever observed on the planet – The Washington Post Continue reading Death Valley just recorded the hottest month ever observed on the planet – The Washington Post
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The Cost of Student Loans and their Debts
College tuition has become increasingly expensive over the years, and has reached the point where scholars today have had their education compromised or even cut short by impending tuition costs. Based on … Continue reading The Cost of Student Loans and their Debts
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You’re either with me or you’re with Putin.
The email dump isn’t a high-minded act of transparency. It’s a foreign power attempting to swing an election for its favored candidate. A foreign government has hacked a political party’s computers—and possibly … Continue reading You’re either with me or you’re with Putin.
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Why Dropping the Trans-Pacific Partnership May Be a Bad Idea
The pact has few friends left in Washington, but America’s Asian allies may see backing off as a betrayal of Washington’s commitment to the region. What a crappy piece of reporting. The … Continue reading Why Dropping the Trans-Pacific Partnership May Be a Bad Idea
Clinton says there is an unfair ‘Hillary standard’ on trust and honesty – CNNPolitics.com
Hillary Clinton “felt sad” watching a Republican National Convention that was mostly about “criticizing me,” she said an interview aired Sunday night on CBS’ “60 Minutes.” The sad part of this election … Continue reading Clinton says there is an unfair ‘Hillary standard’ on trust and honesty – CNNPolitics.com
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What We Know So Far About WikiLeaks’ #DNCLeaks : snopes.com
Commonly asked questions and answers about WikiLeaks’ #DNCLeaks as the Democratic National Convention kicks off. Great comprehensive articles shows that Russia link to DNC email hack is most … Continue reading What We Know So Far About WikiLeaks’ #DNCLeaks : snopes.com
Ray Kurzweil: The world isn’t getting worse — our information is getting better
Ray Kurzweil, the author, inventor, computer scientist, futurist and Google employee, on the effect of the modern information era: People think the world’s getting worse, and we see that on the left and the … Continue reading Ray Kurzweil: The world isn’t getting worse — our information is getting better
NATE SILVER: Trump would most likely win if election were held today
In his “Now-cast” election model for who would win if ballots were cast Monday, Silver gave the Republican nominee a 57.5% chance of winning the presidency. So… if the election were held … Continue reading NATE SILVER: Trump would most likely win if election were held today
Facebook admits to blocking Wikileaks links in DNC email hack | New York Post
Facebook admitted Sunday that it had blocked links to the Wikileaks trove of emails hacked from the Democratic National Committee.In a Twitter post late Saturday, WikiLeaks accused the social media The days … Continue reading Facebook admits to blocking Wikileaks links in DNC email hack | New York Post
Debbie Wasserman Schultz immediately joins Hillary Clinton campaign after resignation – Washington Times
She may be done with the Democratic National Committee, but former chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz was quickly picked up by the Hillary Clinton campaign. This reminds me of something I saw … Continue reading Debbie Wasserman Schultz immediately joins Hillary Clinton campaign after resignation – Washington Times
As Democrats Gather, a Russian Subplot Raises Intrigue
Researchers have concluded that the Democratic National Committee was breached by two Russian intelligence agencies, and metadata from the released emails suggests that the documents passed through Russian computers. This article brought … Continue reading As Democrats Gather, a Russian Subplot Raises Intrigue
Wasserman Schultz resigning as party leader
Wikileaks recently exposed the DNC for supporting Hillary Clinton over Bernie Sanders. It seems like both parties are a mess right now. Debbie Wasserman Schultz announced Sunday she is stepping down as … Continue reading Wasserman Schultz resigning as party leader
U.S. Elections: Is Donald Trump The Kremlin’s Candidate? – Forbes
Despite his pro-American slogans, Donald Trump’s rhetoric makes one wonder if he’s not really playing into the hands of Vladimir Putin. How do the US elections look when viewed from the Kremlin? … Continue reading U.S. Elections: Is Donald Trump The Kremlin’s Candidate? – Forbes
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