Day: May 27, 2016

State Liquor Laws: Historically Irrelevant Or Actually Worth Something? night-alcohol-bottles-drink

State Liquor Laws: Historically Irrelevant Or Actually Worth Something?

Holly Whitman May 27, 2016

Many states across the US have historic liquor laws dating back centuries. Are they still relevant in...

How that Machine Algorithm Ended up being Racist 8493641623_5efb926d54_black-robot

How that Machine Algorithm Ended up being Racist

Vikram Bath May 27, 2016

Racism can be a direct consequence of excluding race as a factor when you make judgments

Weekend!

Jaybird May 27, 2016

Mercury, apparently, recently came out of retrograde.

Linky Friday #168: The Soviet Roc 9077366931_23e53fb1cc_b_russian-hospital

Linky Friday #168: The Soviet Roc

Will Truman May 27, 2016

This Week: Cities, Health, Education, Science, Crime, and Film!

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…