Daily Archives: 2021-01-14

The richer you are, the more likely you’ll social distance, study finds

Source: Hacker News

Article note: Imagine that, the people with the (financial) resources to hole up, the space to hole up comfortably, and the (generally higher-prestige) jobs that can be done as tele-work has a better time holing up than people who needed to go do their manual labor/customer facing/etc. jobs in order to get by. Perhaps _everyone should have known that_ and formed pubic policy to deal with that reality.
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Machine Learning: The Great Stagnation

Source: Hacker News

Article note: Hey, someone else calling out "ML Research" as an attractive-nuisance hack subverting academic research.
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