What the wealthy consider "fair" may not be equal to others
Wealthy Americans have distinct preferences regarding fairness, with a greater willingness to accept inequalities relative to the general public, according to a new University of Michigan study......»»
Citizens" Assemblies Are Upgrading Democracy: Fair Algorithms Are Part of the Program
Math helps to randomly select the fairest citizens’ assemblies since antiquity.....»»
Tenth-gen iPad"s USB-C limited to Lightning speeds
Apple's addition of USB-C to the iPad doesn't offer all of the benefits of the port, with it limited to transfer speeds equal to the Lightning connector it replaces.A USB-C cable. The migration to USB-C from Lightning offers many advantages, such as.....»»
Reddit comments show equal interest in female versus male politicians, but less respect
An analysis of 10 million comments on the social media platform Reddit suggests that public interest in male versus female politicians is relatively equal, but that gender biases exist across the platform. Sara Marjanovic and colleagues at the Univer.....»»
AdultFriendFinder is a hookup site with equal parts spam and porn
Moving to a new area or working at a new job where you don't know anybody can be seriously depressing, especially if you're already introverted as it is. What are you supposed to do? Go sit at the bar by yourself? And talk to strangers? No thanks.The.....»»
Spotify audiobooks app update rejected by Apple three times over in-app purchase rules
As described in a new update to its Time to Play Fair website, Spotify has faced the ire of App Review over its attempt to launch an audiobooks store inside the Spotify app on iPhone. The app was rejected three times by App Review due to violations.....»»
Global climate summit is heading for a geopolitical hurricane
The last time world leaders got together for a climate summit, the backdrop was thoroughly menacing. A pandemic had decimated national budgets. Poor countries were up in arms over the hoarding of COVID-19 vaccines by the same wealthy nations whose fo.....»»
Why generative AI legal battles are brewing | The AI Beat
Behind this week's firehose of news around generative AI tools, legal battles around "fair use" of training data are brewing, say experts. Behind this week's firehose of news around generative AI tools, legal battles around "fair use" of training.....»»
The nine best cheap laptops in 2022
If you’re looking to buy one of the best cheap laptops, then you’ve got your work cut out for you. Not only are there hundreds of options out there, but not all laptops are created equal. Because of that, we’ve put together a list of cheap lapt.....»»
New on Peacock: Every movie and TV show (November 2022)
If you’re looking for everything new on Peacock this month, you’ve come to the right place. NBCUniversal’s streaming service has its fair share of original movies and TV shows, but it’s also one of the best streamers for live.....»»
Major Amazon price mistake: Popular smart plugs are $1.49 if you hurry
Oops! It looks like someone at Amazon got some wires crossed because there’s an incredible price mistake right now on one of the best-selling smart plugs models out there. Esicoo smart plugs are always available at a fair price. But right now,.....»»
Millions of people are missing out on their fair share of the $424 billion aquatic food industry
Social, economic and political barriers are preventing millions of people from benefiting from the world's fastest-growing food-producing sector, a new study has revealed......»»
Famine should not exist in 2022, yet Somalia faces its worst yet. Wealthy countries should pay their dues
More than a quarter of a million people died of hunger in Somalia in 2011—half of them children younger than five. The situation in Somalia in the coming months could be a great deal worse, despite global commitments to never let the 2011 famine ha.....»»
DEAL: Samsung’s early Black Friday deals are here to save you some money
If you’re shopping for a new smartphone or smart TV, then check out these deals that Samsung is running and save yourself a fair bit of money. The post DEAL: Samsung’s early Black Friday deals are here to save you some money first appeared on Pha.....»»
Sonic Frontiers and Monster Hunter cross over with free DLC
Sonic Frontiers is getting free Monster Hunter DLC that's equal parts stylish and delicious......»»
AdultFriendFinder is essentially a hookup site with equal parts spam and porn
Moving to a new area or working at a new job where you don't know anybody can be seriously depressing, especially if you're already introverted as it is. What are you supposed to do? Go sit at the bar by yourself? And talk to strangers? No thanks.The.....»»
Bad roads reduce trade volumes by 18%
Economists from HSE University and the Vienna University of Economics and Business have figured out why, with all else being equal, trading goods across borders can be more expensive than trading the same goods within state borders. They argue that o.....»»
iPhone 14 Action Mode test against GoPro Hero 11 unsurprisingly shows mixed results
An iPhone 14 Action Mode test put the new feature up against the current leading action cam, the . It’s not a fair fight, of course. The iPhone 14 has to do it all, while the GoPro only has to do one thing well – but it’s still interesting to.....»»
My Best Friend’s Exorcism review: Fighting mean girls (and meaner demons)
My Best Friend's Exorcism is equal parts funny and frightening, and delivers a clever spin on paranormal possession tales......»»
Apple Korea offices raided by antitrust officials [u]
Officials from Korea's Fair Trade Commission conducted a dawn raid on Apple's offices in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, over allegations that its App Store has been collecting 33% in-app payment fees, rather than its stated 30%.Apple has previously settled a Sou.....»»
New on Peacock: Every movie and TV show (October 2022)
If you’re looking for everything new on Peacock this month, you’ve come to the right place. NBCUniversal’s streaming service has its fair share of original movies and TV shows, but it’s also one of the best streamers for live.....»»