CONDITION
How Certain Algorithms to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed – The Markup
In order to understand what’s wrong with governments relying too heavily on data and algorithms, let’s go back to the forests of 18th-century Prussia. As James Scott wrote in his book Seeing Like a State, governments in the former German state primarily viewed forests as a way to extract revenue. So when they did surveys …
Wright-Patt returns to ‘Bravo’ health protection condition
The base is shifting to less than 80 percent of normal occupancy in workplaces. The base said that can be achieved through telework, remote work, flexible scheduling or other ways — methods that have become familiar to thousands of Wright-Patterson employees since the spring of 2020. The based moved to HPCON “Alpha” in April. “Alpha” …
Bitcoin jumps after Elon Musk says Tesla will resume accepting it once clean energy condition is met
The price of bitcoin is surging after Tesla (TSLA) CEO Elon Musk tweeted Sunday that the electric car company would start accepting the cryptocurrency again once at least half of it can be mined using clean energy. “When there’s confirmation of reasonable (~50%) clean energy usage by miners with positive future trend, Tesla will resume …
Security guard in critical condition after being shot inside Lenox Square Mall, two gunmen in custody – WSB-TV Channel 2
ATLANTA — Atlanta police have arrested two gunmen in a shooting inside Lenox Square Mall this evening. Police say the guard, whose identity has not been released, was approached inside the mall by a pair of gunmen and shot. Police on the scene of the shooting say two suspects fled the mall to the nearby …
Detroit police seek 27-year-old man with mental health condition
Elmalike Martin (WDIV) DETROIT – Police are looking for a 27-year-old man who was last seen May 17. According to authorities, Elmalike Martin was last seen at about 2:15 p.m. Monday near Wayne State University. He is reportedly in good physical condition, but suffers from a mental condition. His family said that they are concerned …
Prince Philip transferred to second hospital for heart condition tests – BBC News
Prince Philip transferred to second hospital for heart condition tests BBC News Prince Philip moved to new hospital to treat infection and test preexisting heart condition CNN BREAKING: Prince Philip moved to different hospital Sky News Prince Philip faces heartbreaking news as he recovers in hospital HELLO! Prince Philip, 99, taken to another hospital for infection treatment, heart condition …
Patient reinfected with South African COVID variant in serious condition
One of the first confirmed cases of reinfection with the South African coronavirus variant has been reported in France in a study published on Wednesday in the Clinical Infectious Diseases journal. The subject of the case was a 58-year-old patient with a history of asthma who was found to have been infected with the South …
Trump’s Covid-19 condition so concerning that doctors considered putting him on a ventilator, source confirms
The detail raises questions about whether the former President’s condition was worse than officials were willing to publicly acknowledge, a development first reported in detail by the New York Times Thursday. CNN reported in October that when Trump was flown to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, he not only had trouble breathing, but had …
Coronavirus test caused brain fluid leak in woman with rare health condition: report
A COVID-19 test reportedly led to a life-threatening infection for a woman with a rare, undiagnosed health condition. The woman, in her 40s, received a nasal swab test that was said to have punctured her brian lining, causing fluid to leak from her nose and putting her in danger of an infection that could have been …