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Twitter wants to tackle its biased image cropping problem by giving you control instead Barack Obama

Twitter wants to tackle its biased image cropping problem by giving you control instead

Last month, a bunch of users tweeted about how Twitter‘s image cropping algorithm seems to have a bias towards fair-skinned people. When users posted uncropped images containing both light and dark-skinned people, the social network’s algorithm often showed the light-skinned person in the preview. Trying a horrible experiment… Which will…
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October 2, 2020
Amy Coney Barrett Said SCOTUS Justices Shouldn’t Be Replaced by Political Opposites in 2016 (Video) Barack Obama

Amy Coney Barrett Said SCOTUS Justices Shouldn’t Be Replaced by Political Opposites in 2016 (Video)

In 2016, Republicans in the senate falsely asserted that United States policy is to never appoint a new justice to the supreme court in an election year, as an excuse not to allow Barack Obama to appoint Antonin Scalia’s successor. So it makes a lot of sense that plenty of…
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September 27, 2020
Obama puts political heft behind Democrats in key races up and down the ballot Barack Obama

Obama puts political heft behind Democrats in key races up and down the ballot

Mike Memoli3d ago / 12:55 PM UTCWASHINGTON — Former President Barack Obama announced a final round of 2020 endorsements Friday, backing not only a handful of Democratic challengers in Senate races that could tip control of the chamber next year but also dozens state legislative candidates that could shape redistricting…
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September 25, 2020