What a sad state of affairs that such a site is even necessary. The internet was supposed to make finding information easier, not some increasingly kafkaesque tug of war.
Thank you for posting that though. It should come in handy.
At issue is a once widely used test that overestimated how well Black people’s kidneys were functioning, making them look healthier than they really were — all because of an automated formula that calculated results for Black and non-Black patients differently. That race-based equation could delay diagnosis of organ failure...
Don’t factor race into medical evaluation, that’s racist and you are killing black people. Factor race into medical evaluation, that’s racist and you are killing black people.
It’s a no win.
It’s not a game, it’s peoples’ lives. Treat patients as they are, factor in race when it’s relevant, and no reasonable person will think that you’re racist.
It’s only racist when one factors in race when it’s not relevant, thus harming patients.
The British Museum went to court Tuesday against a former curator alleged to have stolen hundreds of artifacts from its collections and offered them for sale online....
I only have two moods
FTC bans noncompete agreements for workers (www.washingtonpost.com)
Robert Kraft Says He’s Pulling Funding for Columbia Amid Pro-Palestine Protests (www.thedailybeast.com)
Are we back online?
As bans spread, fluoride in drinking water divides communities across the US (kffhealthnews.org)
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New Boeing Whistleblower Says 787 Fuselages Are Improperly Fastened Together, Could Break Apart (futurism.com)
Russian honeytraps useless against French spies … their wives already know (www.telegraph.co.uk) French
Bloomberg: Republican Senators Poised to Kill $78 Billion Tax-Cut Deal (www.bloomberg.com)
I’m so confused as to what Republicans stand for that is legit and can be worked into a compromise....
consider the implications for a post scarcity future (slrpnk.net)
What is a bad writing trope you hate in fantasy fiction ?
I just want to view the recipe (lemmy.world)
For context, I’m on an iPhone using Firefox. I can’t use uBlock Origin, but am ready to block on the DNS level after this.
NASA engineers discover why Voyager 1 is sending a stream of gibberish from outside our solar system (www.livescience.com)
Happy First Contact Day! (lemmy.world)
Is sdf federated with Threads?
If so, is there any plan to remedy that?
All billionaires under 30 have inherited their wealth, research finds (www.theguardian.com)
Biden 'outraged' over Israel strike on World Central Kitchen staff in Gaza (www.bbc.co.uk)
The US president accuses Israel of not doing enough to protect aid workers and civilians....
A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing (apnews.com)
At issue is a once widely used test that overestimated how well Black people’s kidneys were functioning, making them look healthier than they really were — all because of an automated formula that calculated results for Black and non-Black patients differently. That race-based equation could delay diagnosis of organ failure...
Debian security amirite? (lemmy.world)
Sun Sets Sail by Rob Gonsalves (2001)(Acrylic on Canvas) (lemmy.world)
The British Museum is suing a former curator it says stole 1,800 items and tried to sell them (apnews.com)
The British Museum went to court Tuesday against a former curator alleged to have stolen hundreds of artifacts from its collections and offered them for sale online....
Certificate of old.lemmy.sdf.org expired
Thanks for putting it up btw I love it