#Systems

Jedrzej Niklas

JedrzejNiklas

PESEL is a national identification system in Poland launched in 1979. It is in fact, the only realized data system from the grand plans of the cybernetization of the socialist

Namira Islam Anani

namirari

Diversity is who is in the room.Inclusion is who has influence in that room.Anti-racism is a mindset, way of being, and goal for a group of people in a room.These

Matt Marcus

mattgmarcus

We got some good questions from @ThijsNiks about idempotency in our API. I'll answer here along with some thoughts around API designhttps://twitter.com/ThijsNiks/status/1262977814019489792 First, a high level comment on API design.

Constantin Gurdgiev

GTCost

It is easy to point system failures, but in reality even 10 months into the pandemic, many analytical functions everywhere around the world are still struggling to keep up. +Suddenly

Corey A. DeAngelis

DeAngelisCorey

BREAKING: Kentucky legislators filed a bill to fund students instead of systems. Families would be able to take their children's education dollars elsewhere to the education providers of their choosing•

(((Charles Fishman)))

cfishman

Here's a thought experiment:What if, as storms swept the South this week, everything had worked fine in Texas. Just super cold with pictures of people sledding.Then, on Tuesday, international hackers

Josh Schultz

joshuamschultz

Sometimes people miss what automation is about.It isn't to make things easierIt isn't because is new or tech-forwardIt isn't an end of itselfIts a tool... One of many...For the purpose

Dr. Elizabeth Sawin

bethsawin

In my opinion 'controlling climate change' is not the goal, and in fact is an illusory proposition that harkens to the same worldview of control and domination of natural systems

Kevin Mitchell

WiringTheBrain

Really enjoyed this paper (van Gelder 1995), arguing for a dynamical systems view of cognition, rather than one couched in computation and representation. BUT...https://twitter.com/freerecall/status/1260912799565438976 The dynamical systems

Dan Hirschman

asociologist

Much like credit scoring, the history of job evaluation systems seems super relevant for contemporary discussions of algorithmic bias. (From a 1980 EEOC hearing on job segregation and wage discrimination.)

David Roberts

drvolts

This week I posted a 3-part interview w/ @dcullenward & David Victor, authors of the new book Making Climate Policy Work. It's about CO2 pricing -- mainly cap&trade systems, which

Malcolm Nance

MalcolmNance

Russia had 4 years of their asset in the White House allowed this attack. They mapped our known networks, evaded security & knew Trump would do nothing. Knowing he could/would

Roscoe B Davis🎖⭐️⭐️⭐️

RoscoeBDavis1

Bus full of EES voting machines in Maricopa County @Perryalt1 https://twitter.com/GiftedNutter/status/1335459239423315969 What in the hell is going on in AZ This bus was found abandoned at the Shell Station on

Stuart Flint

DrStuartFlint

The release of the new Government Obesity Strategy means I am late to posting on here. I have contributed to several collaborative statements about the strategy released today. Here are

Robert J. DeNault

robertjdenault

The 2016 election was dominated by hacking of one candidate/party, systematic dump of hacked materials, and hacking of elections systems. Republicans blocked election security bills for 4 years, insisting it

Rebecca Rainey

RebeccaARainey

-SOME THOUGHTS ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE-While on paper, the extra $600 weekly unemployment benefit *expires* today, there was nothing Congress could do this week to prevent a lapse. 1/ On Thursday

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