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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Online Reviews Are Being Bought and Paid For. Get Used to It

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Online Reviews Are Being Bought and Paid For. Get Used to It

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

The Decomposition of Rotten Tomatoes: The most overrated metric in movies is erratic, reductive, and easily hacked — and yet has Hollywood in its grip.

www.vulture.com

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The Decomposition of Rotten Tomatoes: The most overrated metric in movies is erratic, reductive, and easily hacked — and yet has Hollywood in its grip.

www.vulture.com

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Words of Conviction - Tracing a Junk Science Through the Justice System (Pt 1): How Jessica Logan’s Call for Help Became Evidence Against Her

www.propublica.org

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Words of Conviction - Tracing a Junk Science Through the Justice System (Pt 1): How Jessica Logan’s Call for Help Became Evidence Against Her

www.propublica.org

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

The Nocturnals. While most people are fast asleep, some ultra-introverts are going about their lives, reveling in the quiet and solitude. They challenge a core assumption of psychology.

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The Nocturnals. While most people are fast asleep, some ultra-introverts are going about their lives, reveling in the quiet and solitude. They challenge a core assumption of psychology.

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

A Pulitzer-winning deep dive into the Supreme Court scandal (Pt 2): Harlan Crow Bought Property from Clarence Thomas. The Justice Didn’t Disclose the Deal.

www.propublica.org

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A Pulitzer-winning deep dive into the Supreme Court scandal (Pt 2): Harlan Crow Bought Property from Clarence Thomas. The Justice Didn’t Disclose the Deal.

www.propublica.org

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

I Saw the Face of God in a Semiconductor Factory: Inside TSMC, the mysterious Taiwanese company at the center of the global industry.

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I Saw the Face of God in a Semiconductor Factory: Inside TSMC, the mysterious Taiwanese company at the center of the global industry.

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Insatiable: A Life Without Eating. When my Crohn’s disease took away food, it took what it means to be human.

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Insatiable: A Life Without Eating. When my Crohn’s disease took away food, it took what it means to be human.

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

A Pulitzer-winning deep dive into the Supreme Court scandal (Pt 1): Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire

www.propublica.org

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A Pulitzer-winning deep dive into the Supreme Court scandal (Pt 1): Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire

www.propublica.org

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

UnitedHealth pushed employees to follow an algorithm to cut off Medicare patients' rehab care

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UnitedHealth pushed employees to follow an algorithm to cut off Medicare patients' rehab care

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Kate Price remembers something terrible - An authority on child sex trafficking, she spent decades trying to understand whether the unthinkable happened to her, too.

apps.bostonglobe.com

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Kate Price remembers something terrible - An authority on child sex trafficking, she spent decades trying to understand whether the unthinkable happened to her, too.

apps.bostonglobe.com

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Denied By AI: How UnitedHealth's acquisition of a popular Medicare Advantage algorithm sparked internal dissent over denied care

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Denied By AI: How UnitedHealth's acquisition of a popular Medicare Advantage algorithm sparked internal dissent over denied care

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Confronted With Child Labor in the U.S., Companies Move to Crack Down (Pulitzer Prize winner)

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Confronted With Child Labor in the U.S., Companies Move to Crack Down (Pulitzer Prize winner)

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Where Migrant Children Are Living, and Often Working, in the U.S.

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Where Migrant Children Are Living, and Often Working, in the U.S.

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

They’re Paid Billions to Root Out Child Labor in the U.S. - Why Do They Fail? Private auditors fail to detect migrant children working for U.S. suppliers of Oreos, Gerber, McDonald’s, and many others

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They’re Paid Billions to Root Out Child Labor in the U.S. - Why Do They Fail? Private auditors fail to detect migrant children working for U.S. suppliers of Oreos, Gerber, McDonald’s, and many others

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need

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Denied by AI: How Medicare Advantage plans use algorithms to cut off care for seniors in need

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

The Confessions of the Hacker Who Saved the Internet - At 22, he single-handedly put a stop to the worst cyberattack the world had ever seen. Then he was arrested by the FBI.

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The Confessions of the Hacker Who Saved the Internet - At 22, he single-handedly put a stop to the worst cyberattack the world had ever seen. Then he was arrested by the FBI.

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

Children Risk Their Lives Building America’s Roofs (Pulitzer Prize winner)

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Children Risk Their Lives Building America’s Roofs (Pulitzer Prize winner)

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

High Tech Cowboys of the Deep Seas: The Race to Save the Cougar Ace

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High Tech Cowboys of the Deep Seas: The Race to Save the Cougar Ace

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

The Kids on the Night Shift (Pulitzer Prize winner)

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The Kids on the Night Shift (Pulitzer Prize winner)

AwesomeLowlander@lemmy.dbzer0.comMEnglish · 4 months ago

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