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AI hiring algorithms reject Black, Asian job seekers at higher rates

theregister.com
5 points·by erehweb·last month·0 comments

Woman's Talkspace therapy app sessions exposed in court

proofnews.org
2 points·by erehweb·2 months ago·1 comments

Has the Era of the Mega-Layoff Arrived?

wsj.com
5 points·by erehweb·3 months ago·3 comments

Man quit tech job after 60 to become professional poker player

theguardian.com
2 points·by erehweb·3 months ago·0 comments

A Stanford Experiment to Pair 5k Singles Has Taken over Campus

wsj.com
3 points·by erehweb·5 months ago·0 comments

OpenAI Executive Who Opposed 'Adult Mode' Fired for Sexual Discrimination

wsj.com
22 points·by erehweb·5 months ago·12 comments

Pinterest sacks two engineers for creating software to identify fired workers

theguardian.com
43 points·by erehweb·5 months ago·13 comments

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erehweb
·15 days ago·discuss
It's difficult to tie changes in customer retention to not having a doorman in a "hard data" way. Ideally you'd want to do an A/B test of doorman vs non-doorman, but you'd need multiple hotels for that to work.
erehweb
·last month·discuss
This seems like a logical error. I don't understand how an internal combustion engine works, but I know it doesn't come from goblins jumping up and down inside.
erehweb
·5 months ago·discuss
This link https://wismuth.com/chess/longest-game.html from the article talks about the 2014 changes (75-move rule and draw by 5-fold repetition) that make it no longer infinite.
erehweb
·7 months ago·discuss
Looking at the actual article, the people suggesting taxes on AI are American Nobel laureate Edmund Phelps, and Bill Gates, founder of MSFT. The Europeans suggest more general taxes on capital instead.
erehweb
·10 months ago·discuss
See (listen?) also the Radiolab episode https://radiolab.org/podcast/slippery-mystery
erehweb
·2 years ago·discuss
Interview might be live. But yes, ideally producer would have caught this before a live interview.
erehweb
·4 years ago·discuss
I have seen several spam messages get through lately - has been a noticeable decline in quality.