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The absolute pinnacle of human determination is found when you’re faced with the task of carrying 10 bags in from the car and you stubbornly refuse to do it in more than one trip.
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One of the best pieces of research/media this week:
For poor children, living in an area where people have more friendships that cut across class lines significantly increases how much they earn in adulthood
nytimes.com/interactive/2022…
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Congratulations to our 2022 Scholar Athletes: Brian Hanley, John Whiting, and Ryan McJannet!
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An underrated reason why some ambitious high slope people change jobs every few years is that their org/company will always maintain some residual memory of their skills & abilities from 1-2 yrs ago and cannot fully appreciate who they are now. A job change resets the y-intercept
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Second edition of one of the best non-fiction books: charlespetzold.com/blog/2022…
Buy extra copies and hand them out to the curious kids in your life. (thx @PetzoldCharles)
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Knowing when to quit is essential. All successful people have quit. Some, often.
art by the great @lizandmollie
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@emilychangtv Steve made such a strong decision & statement, I was totally blown away - he didn’t even pause to think about the business implications.
I wish we had more CEOs in Silicon Valley that that the same conviction & ethics to protect our society & our families.
Oh, and about that time Steve Jobs decided to ban porn iTunes…
@tfadell calls on tech execs and boards to know when to say “no” and not expect the government to do it.
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"Cultural genocide." Unmarked graves. And a rising sport.
@benpickman on Canada's long-coming reckoning with lacrosse buff.ly/3ErJbqd
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Throwing pillows of various sizes at Mark Zuckerberg looks fun
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sorry if I havent wished you a happy birthday in 2 years, i stopped going on facebook bc it makes me sad and toppled american democracy
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“The book is as much a feat of storytelling as it is reporting. Whether you have followed Facebook’s scandals closely as I have, or only heard bits and pieces at a distance, Frenkel and Kang weave it together in a way that leaves something for everyone.” technologyreview.com/2021/07…
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I’m really excited to welcome the @sentropy team to @Discord! T&S has always been a priority for Discord and central to who we are as a company. As we grow and scale, we will continue to invest in T&S. We’re thrilled to have the folks at Sentropy join us to make Discord safer.
I’m thrilled to share that Sentropy is joining Discord to continue the fight against hate & abuse online! In @jasoncitron & @svishnevskiy, we recognized a shared vision of what the future could be & are excited to make that future together. Learn more: bit.ly/3ecDmS6
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We’re thrilled to announce that Sentropy is joining Discord to continue the fight against hate & abuse online! Our missions are deeply complementary & together we can create belonging, safely. Thank you to everyone who supported us on our journey. bit.ly/3ecDmS6
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We're thrilled to be named to #ForbesAI50 list for our work protecting online communities! Abusive content is everywhere but hard to find. Sentropy’s machine learning models detect harmful content and help platforms proactively remove it. Learn more: sentropy.com
Here are America’s most promising artificial intelligence companies of 2021: trib.al/JcGhPaO #ForbesAI50
