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AI Research Discussed by Mainstream Media
6 months ago
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This is a linkpost for http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2017/02/if_silicon_valley_types_are_scared_of_artificial_intelligence_should_we.html
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[LINK] Bitcoins, "Investment of Money," and Law
4 years ago
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A federal magistrate judge in Texas issue a decision on Tuesday that "Bitcoin is a currency or form of money, and investors wishing to inves
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Open Thread, June 2-15, 2013
4 years ago
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If it's worth saying, but not worth its own post (even in Discussion), then it goes here.
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[LINK] Possible Unrepresentative Subjects in Studies of Medical Interventions
4 years ago
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This blog post on subject selection in study design seems like it might be interesting to folks. From the post: [C]linical trials often
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[LINK] Law Goes Meta
5 years ago
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Some legal background: - In the United States, there are several courts of appeals, called Circuit Courts. They can disagree about legal p
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Please Don't Fight the Hypothetical
5 years ago
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It is a common part of moral reasoning to propose hypothetical scenarios. Whether it is our own Torture v. Specks or the more famous Trolle
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