Day: May 16, 2016

Researchers just released profile data on 70,000 OkCupid users without permission – Vox IFRL-NaPP-Retro-otle-smartboxes

Researchers just released profile data on 70,000 OkCupid users without permission – Vox

Will Truman May 16, 2016

A group of researchers has released a data set on nearly 70,000 users of the online dating...

Is the ‘Ferguson effect’ real? Researcher has second thoughts | US news | The Guardian IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-thyssen.les-vessenots-a-auvers-8

Is the ‘Ferguson effect’ real? Researcher has second thoughts | US news | The Guardian

Will Truman May 16, 2016

Looking at data from 56 large cities across the country, Rosenfeld found a 17% increase in homicide...

Ballpark Politics, 1880s Style Lake_Shore_Park_1883

Ballpark Politics, 1880s Style

Richard Hershberger May 16, 2016

Back when professional sports weren't yet the big dogs.

Post-Promise Politics LBJ_on_the_campaign_trail

Post-Promise Politics

Tess Kovach May 16, 2016

It's time to stop asking for policy promises from political candidates, and it's time for candidates to...

Morning Ed: Politics {2016.05.16.M} morninged-brownsville

Morning Ed: Politics {2016.05.16.M}

Will Truman May 16, 2016

Nero vs the Southern Avenger!

Philip H in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025You’d rather discuss hypothetical Limits then implications of actual events? And you wonder why peop…
Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 4/14/2025We may yet find out if the judiciary has any teeth: https://www.npr.org/2025/04/16/g-s1-60696/judge-…
Jaybird in reply to David TC on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaMartha's Vineyard Trutherism. I am in ecstasy.
David TC in reply to Jaybird on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaRemember the Martha’s Vineyard story? Yes, we all remember the made-up story that Republicans tried…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s Residence Attacked, Suspect ArrestedMy suspicion is that he has *MAJOR* mental health issues and hates anybody who is remotely adjacent…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s Residence Attacked, Suspect ArrestedWait, if he attacked the Dem Governor because the Governor is Jewish then it's at least somewhat coh…
Jaybird in reply to Pat on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego GarciaIt's really unfortunate that quite so many Democratic leaders complained about the undocumented visi…
Pat in reply to pillsy on The Lawless Lying Duplicitous Bastards of Abrego Garcia"All Biden had to do to defuse this issue was leave Trump’s immigration EOs in place and use his bul…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s Residence Attacked, Suspect ArrestedFor what it's worth, I think that the guy is a nutcase who has mental health problems and has, for s…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro’s Residence Attacked, Suspect ArrestedAnd there you go. As fun as it was to think he was a stawman villain we want to oppose and proving w…