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!

Marchmaine in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025Interesting on the filibuster... it wasn't a nuke, more of a mythical H-bomb. Kill the vote requirem…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025The House passes the Billionaire's budget bill 215-214. All Democrats voted no. The Senate has appar…
Jaybird in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025There aren’t a lot of people dying in the current conflict by WW2 standards. Oh, well then. Let's lo…
Dark Matter in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025since it wasn’t indicating his performance in his actual duties Special Counsel Robert Hur's report…
Jaybird in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025Um... yeah? I mean, we're not talking about the guy who owns the chicken shack and doesn't want to s…
Dark Matter in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025What’s the threat? “Oh, Israel will commit genocide FOR REAL”? There aren't a lot of people dying in…
Philip H in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025You can - and do - say whatever you want. Me minding has never stopped you before. To give you somet…
Jaybird in reply to Philip H on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025So the third option is distinct from "she knew but participated in keeping it under wraps" because "…
Philip H in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025There’s that third pesky option that she knew and since it wasn’t indicating his performance if his…
Philip H in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 5/19/2025There is no excuse for cold blooded murder.