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Our Transparent Future. No secret is safe in the digital age… | by Deb Roy
No secret is safe in the digital age. The implications for our institutions are downright Darwinian. Daniel C. Dennett and Deb Roy More than half a billion years ago a spectacularly creative burst of biological innovation called the Cambrian explosion occurred. In a geologic “instant” of several million years, organisms developed strikingly new body shapes, …
At least 7 shot, all under the age of 17, in mass shooting near Indianapolis mall
Seven kids were injured in a shooting outside of a mall in downtown Indianapolis on Saturday night, police said. Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers were on patrol when they heard gunshots just after 11:30 p.m. and arrived on a block outside of the Circle Center Mall. According to police, officers saw six people injured with gunshot …
Impact of changes in heart rate with age on all-cause death and cardiovascular events in 50-year-old men from the general population
Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are still the major cause of premature death in middle-aged populations. Resting heart rate (RHR) is known to be inversely related to average life span in homoeothermic mammals.1 Previous studies have demonstrated an association between elevated RHR and increased incident of CVDs and both all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in the general …
Inferring age from name | Bayes theorem
Is the woman in this photograph more likely to be named Esther or Caitlin? Yesterday Mark Jason Dominus published wrote about statistics on first names in the US from 1960 to 2021. For each year and state, the data tell how many boys and girls were given each name. Reading the data “forward” you could …
Macron uses special powers to force through plan to raise pension age | France
The French government has used controversial special constitutional powers to force through a rise in the pension age amid chaotic scenes in parliament in which radical left MPs sang La Marseillaise at the top of their voices to stop the prime minister, Élisabeth Borne, from speaking. The president, Emmanuel Macron, took a last-minute decision to …
Senators amend streaming bill to require age verification to view porn
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian Politics Canada But the age verification requirements raise ‘serious constitutional concerns’ and pose ‘unacceptable privacy risks,’ a law professor says Publishing date: Dec 06, 2022 • 1 hour ago • 2 minute read 18 Comments The concept of adding age verification requirements to Bill C-11 wasn’t part of the debate, or …
Warning: Older age makes you vulnerable to the summer heat
Age-related changes increase your risk for two serious conditions. Long, hot summers are getting longer and hotter, and could continue on this path as a result of global warming, according to research published March 28, 2021, in Geophysical Research Letters. Scientists found that autumns, winters, and springs have gotten shorter over the last 60 years, …
Over 9.3 Million Vaccinations to Date, 52.7% of Entire Population Received First Dose, 45.6% of Pennsylvanians Age 18 and Older Fully Vaccinated, PA Ranks 10th Among 50 States for First Dose Vaccinations
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., May 11, there were 2,385 additional positive cases of COVID-19, bringing the statewide total to 1,177,072. There are 1,798 individuals hospitalized with COVID-19. Of that number, 406 patients are in the intensive care unit with COVID-19. More data is available here. …
Meet the Turbo of the Information Age Engine
The Information Age Engine The history of technology is characterized by innovative tools that have radically transformed the way we live, work, and socially interact. From the steam and water engines of the first industrial revolution, to the microprocessor hallmarks of the digital revolution, up to the information age where radio spectrum is used as …
Prince Philip Dies At Age 99 : NPR
As Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, Prince Philip was the longest-serving consort in British history. Hannah McKay/WPA Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Hannah McKay/WPA Pool/Getty Images As Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, Prince Philip was the longest-serving consort in British history. Hannah McKay/WPA Pool/Getty Images Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband and the Duke of Edinburgh, …
