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A tech company is affirming that automating certain decisions may not, in fact, be the smart thing to do — tacitly acknowledging that removing human agency can generate harm.
TWITTER MAY LET USERS CHOOSE HOW TO CROP IMAGE PREVIEWS AFTER BIAS SCRUTINYNATASHA LOMASOCTOBER 2, 2020TECHCRUNCH
As a scholar whose research focuses on the ethics of communication and as a yoga teacher, I’m interested in how people use rituals and rhetoric to affirm their interconnectedness with one another – and with the world.
WHY ‘NAMASTE’ HAS BECOME THE PERFECT PANDEMIC GREETINGLGBTQ-EDITORSEPTEMBER 30, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS
First, they needed to affirm that things were indeed quieter.
BIRD SONGS GOT SEXIER DURING THE COVID-19 SHUTDOWNULA CHROBAKSEPTEMBER 24, 2020POPULAR SCIENCE
We believe that it’s every American’s responsibility to do what they can to affirm, safeguard, and advance the health of our democracy.
WHY CEOS MUST TAKE ACTION ON DEMOCRACY AND ELECTION INTEGRITY—AND HOW THEY CAN DO ITMATTHEWHEIMERAUGUST 27, 2020FORTUNE
PFLAG envisions a world where diversity is celebrated and all people are affirmed, valued, and respected.
CINCINNATI – A BIG CITY WITH A SMALL TOWN FEELLGBTQ-EDITORAUGUST 17, 2020NO STRAIGHT NEWS
The conference provides a safe and affirming space, and gives attendees an opportunity to access needed legal and healthcare resources.
EQUALITY VIRGINIA’S ANNUAL TRANSGENDER SUMMIT TO PRIORITIZE RACIAL JUSTICEPHILIP VAN SLOOTENAUGUST 14, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
From no other source than the knowledge that this first proposition contains a clear conception of that which I affirm.
A HISTORY OF PHILOSOPHY IN EPITOMEALBERT SCHWEGLER
The Chinese affirm that the latter is the finest fruit in the whole world.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
Moses does affirm as a certainty that man was created, and his wife also on the sixth day.
COMMENTARY ON GENESIS, VOL. IMARTIN LUTHER
But this does not authorize the rational psychologist to affirm, from mere conceptions, its permanence beyond life.
THE CRITIQUE OF PURE REASONIMMANUEL KANT

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