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this is from 2024. "According to the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, gang rape occurs every four to eight days, while rape is committed against a woman every two hours in Pakistan."

French university in Grenoble. A leftist association was paid to inscribe statements such as "Of course the world hurts, it is run by whites and males" "Arab labor built Versailles" "In life as in Chess whites have a head start" "Life is monochromic like a rainbow. Racism is just

Everyone knows about GLP-1s now, but what about SGLT2 inhibitors? They may be a miracle cure for kidney disease – but also for liver disease, dementia, respiratory diseases and even, very possibly, for old age. worksinprogress.news/p/everything-d…

Russian power arises partly from its: 1. willingness to endure pain that others would not ("we’re ready to fight forever") and 2. willingness to break restraints that constrain others ("maybe some of those sitting here at this table will lose more of their loved ones.")

The gender earnings gap (per hour) in Denmark is driven almost entirely by the upper tail of earnings. For most of the earnings distribution, the hourly salary differs by less than 2%, whereas top 1% of men earn almost 20% more per hour than the top 1% of women on average.

Best reason for sex-segregated sport that ISN'T based on fairness? Is it SAFETY for female athletes, sexually and in competition? Is it to preserve the unique CULTURE of female-only spaces (practices, travel, play)? Is it to afford OPPORTUNITY to women? Is it because we enjoy the

Timely reminder for the men out there: Your doctor does not need to finger your butt. Digital rectal examinations (DREs) add practically nothing to the blood test for prostate cancer. The only good reason you might want a DRE is because you're a freak.

1/ Do AI systems discriminate based on gender when choosing the most qualified candidate for a job? I ran an experiment with several leading LLMs to find out. Here's what I discovered:👇

Germany released migrant background data of the 2024 microcensus: The number of people with migrant background stood at 25.164 million or 30.4% according to the survey, increasing from 24.055 million or 29.2% of the population in private households from 2023.

Location of slave raids in Eastern Europe between 1453 and 1777 and current borders

So I have a pretty crazy story... In the past year I wrote some ~40 essays anonymously and built a company's audience to many thousands of followers without using my name or sharing on my own channels. They spent all that time building a technical moonshot, and it seems like they

an artistic work to implant a poem encoded as DNA into a bacterium, which then reads the strand of DNA to produce a protein that is a second poem

The rise (and fall?) of misinformation research.

High quality samples (e.g. Project Talent, NLSY79/97, NLS, US Labour Dept, ABCD) typically have larger differences in intelligence between whites and blacks. A simple publication bias correction reduces the estimated IQ of African Americans to 81.5

Over 4,500 convictions per year in the UK for just this one subset of illegal words.

So what is OpenAI's hardware product going to be? A) Eyewear/headset B) Earphones/microphone, no visual elements/screens C) Some kind of robot D) something else (suggestions?)

1/ Needless to say, the recent surge in New York Times articles pairing the word "genocide" with "Israel" is driven by the war in Gaza. But it would be wrong to single out the Times. The same pattern shows up across every other outlet I looked at. x.com/ZachG932/statu…

If you are experiencing issues on platform that is because X is currently under cyberattack. DM's are non-functional for many people at the moment. Posts on my timeline are popping in and out of existence. Origin unknown. They will probably know more later today.

READ THIS excellent write up of the nature of behavioral genetic studies, how we know these methods work, and why the poor results of molecular genetic studies doesn’t mean that hereditarianism is wrong, contra Gusev and crew. Link in reply.

More evidence that the arrival of humans in the Americas led to the extinction of numerous species of large ground sloths. Science Magazine