In #Connecticut, bird hunting is allowed, even encouraged, at a state bird sanctuary, which is also within just a few hundred feet of a densely populated neighborhood
"the misreporting skewed racial profiling data making it appear troopers ticketed more white drivers and fewer minority motorists than they really did."
"Here is how [social media] platforms die: First, they are good to their users; then they abuse their users to make things better for their business customers; finally, they abuse those business customers to claw back all the value for themselves. Then, they die."
dusted off a 2015 vintage Dell optiplex mini tower that had been sitting idle for about 4 years, plugged in a wifi card and installed #linux#linuxMint (originally ran Windows 10)
I'm pretty sure they were not marketing to "the general public"
"#OceanGate, which had spent years marketing to the general public that, for a fee of two hundred and fifty thousand dollars, it would bring people to the most famous shipwreck on Earth"
Spouse's laptop crapped out the other day (a chromebook that's served her well). I dragged my old daily driver out of a closet where it's been sitting for about 4 years, a lenovo thinkpad running windows 10. It's working okay for her, though battery life is not what it could be.
@davidbraze They have definitely improved a bit since the time when you and I got started. My own attempts from 10-20+ yrs ago suck. But I am still reviewing and reading papers that are essentially the same sort of stuff that was the norm. Usually, what I see is compelling storytelling and little if any evidence. Nothing wrong with storytelling, but then why cloak it in rigorous experimental data that, magically, always confirm your prior beliefs?