#Cultures

this piece on covid voice detection and other forms of vocal diagnostics is really worrying.https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-02732-4#ref-CR6 (1) it takes highly dubious claims about these tools' accuracy at face value eg that
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FUN THINGS BIDEN DID LAST NIGHT RIGHT TO BAIT TRUMPSince, it's all a fucking hellscape shitshow, I want to talk about some of the things from memory Biden did right.
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There's another angle too. Americanism is aspirational for most Indians, but those with engineering backgrounds manage to get to America much easier than those with humanities degrees even from top
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Cw anti native racism..You know what hurts the earth more than native people who eat meat?Pretty much everything.To name a few:- palm oil, quinoa, and soy farming- commercial farming that
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Voici un Thread qui récapitule les résultats de mes recherches (et de celles de plusieurs auteurs) sur le fameux sujet brûlant de l'été : la réautorisation des néonicotinoïdes (NNI) dans
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questions for poc any poc can do this, just no yts (i shouldnt need to specify but y’all have this habit of colonising things !!) have u ever wished u
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having a very basic understanding of elder furthark both enhances and ruins some portions of midsommar for me big table outside in the shape of the othala rune, usually symbolizes
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What is CULTURAL APPROPRIATION? Cultural appropriation is when someone adopts cultural aspects from a particular minority group who were also oppressed for the same.Best example is Non-blacks wearing braids. What
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This is a long & useless thread on cultural evolution told from my POV & based off personal experience(s).Like I said it's long & useless so scroll past but if
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today is the independence day of Bulgaria, an important day in its modern historyBulgaria is a country in south-eastern Europe with a rich history and beautiful natureas a Bulgarian living
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Statistics, Machine Learning, Causal Inference, ...People coming from these different modeling cultures often have misunderstandings, and fight over whether logistic regression is "AI" or statistics.Why the big differences?1/n 2/
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Africans MEAT For the meat lovers out there here’s a thread of African meat dishes you might want to consider adding to your culinary bucket list Biltong:A cured
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Evening all. This pm I'm going to do some more tweeting about translation teaching, but with a slightly more political edge. There are some great people tweeting about this who
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When Africans both living on and away from the continent said 'Hey, pls pay attention to us as humans not just for your entertainment or romanticized ideas of Africa', this
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Today I discovered that the kids I nanny do not in fact understand that I am paid to take care of them and believe that I am just their friend
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I’m in a lunchtime Zoom session on truth-telling with @LarissaBehrendt @lidia__thorpe & other incredible speakers. Senator-elect Lidia Thorpe asks us to question which national identity we would choose: throwing a
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