Links May 13-15 2018
Tuesday May 15, 2018
"Don't look for unicorns," a job searcher tells herself. schoenaberselten.com
Facebook closed 500 million fake accounts in Jan-March 2018. theguardian.com
Israel at 70, Ivanka and Jared in Jerusalem, and carnage in Gaza. talkingpointsmemo.com
This start-up helps young people pay all-cash for homes. nbr.com
Data show spouses of H1B workers, granted new H4B work permits Obama created in 2015, largely hail from India. sfchronicle.com
LTE: empty houses and storefronts blight a San Francisco with sky-high real estate prices and housing shortages. sfchronicle.com
A real estate developer, a retired CIA agent, and a financial industry executive produced a privacy-protection initiative banning the sale of user data on the California ballot. nytimes.com
A judge scolded Facebook for "miscontruing his own rulings" about an Illinois biometric privacy law. Facebook had continued to assert the "faulty proposition" that users needed to prove "actual injury" to win their lawsuit against Facebook for violating the Illinois law.pressreader.com via bloomberg.com
Professor Matloff's Ethics in Computer Science course sylabus heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/
Energy consumption when the human brain engages in voluntary vs involuntary attention. tingilinde.typepad.com/omenti/
Sunday May 13, 2018
It's Mother's Day. Happy Mother's Day. My mother and I talked three minutes on the phone before an argument erupted. It's usually two minutes or less. I'm going to go visit her even though I am miffed.
"Don't look for unicorns," a job searcher tells herself. schoenaberselten.com
Facebook closed 500 million fake accounts in Jan-March 2018. theguardian.com
Israel at 70, Ivanka and Jared in Jerusalem, and carnage in Gaza. talkingpointsmemo.com
This start-up helps young people pay all-cash for homes. nbr.com
Data show spouses of H1B workers, granted new H4B work permits Obama created in 2015, largely hail from India. sfchronicle.com
LTE: empty houses and storefronts blight a San Francisco with sky-high real estate prices and housing shortages. sfchronicle.com
A real estate developer, a retired CIA agent, and a financial industry executive produced a privacy-protection initiative banning the sale of user data on the California ballot. nytimes.com
A judge scolded Facebook for "miscontruing his own rulings" about an Illinois biometric privacy law. Facebook had continued to assert the "faulty proposition" that users needed to prove "actual injury" to win their lawsuit against Facebook for violating the Illinois law.pressreader.com via bloomberg.com
Professor Matloff's Ethics in Computer Science course sylabus heather.cs.ucdavis.edu/~matloff/
Energy consumption when the human brain engages in voluntary vs involuntary attention. tingilinde.typepad.com/omenti/
Sunday May 13, 2018
It's Mother's Day. Happy Mother's Day. My mother and I talked three minutes on the phone before an argument erupted. It's usually two minutes or less. I'm going to go visit her even though I am miffed.
