Kamala Harris now leads in national polls but state-level data puts race on knife-edge
Analysis of 2024 polling & previous elections suggests race is too close to call
Even worse, data suggests that Democrats are unlikely to hold the Senate
theguardian.com/us-news/articl…
Someone on Donald Trump’s campaign has leaked an internal warning to staff to please stop leaking.
“I’ve been mad since I was a kid. Our father could have taught us how to fish, you feel?”
From the archives in 2023: One of Texas’ most famous death row exonerees died before winning compensation under a law inspired by his own story. texasobserver.org/clarence-lee…
#politics #USpol #DeathPenalty #HumanRights #prison #law #Texas
Academics say vulnerability of the two countries’ nuclear launch sites makes dangerous mistakes more likely
theguardian.com/world/article/…
Must read ML&NN articles:
Understanding Naive Bayes
°Naive Bayes is a popular and powerful classification algorithm used in...
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Machine Learning overview
°Machine learning is a subfield of artificial intelligence that focuses on...
ml-nn.eu/12.html
Linear Regression
°Linear Regression is a fundamental and widely used supervised...
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If you don't want your tech site to suck Musk dick... Maybe support @osnews?
Jesus fucking Christ, Ars Technica.
6 takeaways as Trump attorneys, Chutkan spar over Jan. 6 case's future (The Hill)
thehill.com/regulation/court-b…
memeorandum.com/240905/p69#a24…
Félix Vallotton, from "Félix Vallotton; biographie" by Julius Meier-Graefe, Berlin, Paris: 1898 #art #woodcut oldbookillustrations.com/illus…
Weeks after revelation that megalith came from Scotland, researchers compared key markers with those of the altar stone and found them to be strikingly different
theguardian.com/uk-news/articl…
I like this Manifesto for Science Communication as Collective Intelligence…
scibeh.org/manifesto/
…and the fact that it was created by the kind of collective intelligence it advocates.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/…
It recommends openness as in open-mindedness (good) and intelligibility (good). And it recommends OA preprints (good), but only for their speed. What's missing is a direct recommendation for #OpenAccess alongside the other recommendations.
Don’t get into the weeds of these nonsense stories. Don’t let them live in your brain. Just know this: they’re false. They’re completely made up. If you hear someone repeating them, they’re not living in reality.
From @wdlindsy’s news roundup:
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