Ted
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Post #3388546
So, I just adopted these two little criminals. Say hello to Miso & Shoyu! And prepare yourselves for way too many kitten pictures in the coming months 👀
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Post #3315567
Huh. Hacker News #1. I think that's a first!
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Post #1079661
RE: https://hachyderm.io/@tedted/116351683754818897 This piece reminded me of how proud I am of my ex-colleagues for pressuring Google into dropping project Maven, and glad I could play a small role in that. Our efforts didn&#39;t stop the DoD from doing war crimes. But it made a meaningful difference in who&#39;s carrying the blame for it, and a clear proof that labor organizing can stop these things (in case Palantir workers decide to grow a conscience...). That has to count for som...
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Post #977011
This piece about the UK liver transplant matching algorithm, by @randomwalker and @sayashk, is well worth a read. Excellent example that algorithms that make real-world decisions aren&#39;t inherently problematic, but they can certainly be horrifyingly bad if not designed (and tested, and transparently published, and audited) carefully. https://www.aisnakeoil.com/p/does-the-uks-liver-transplant-matching