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Although imposing dubious regulatory corrections onto run-amok commercial systems are of limited utility, new public interest obligations for our digital age could be part of the solution.
THE FAIRNESS DOCTRINE WON’T SOLVE OUR PROBLEMS — BUT IT CAN FOSTER NEEDED DEBATEVICTOR PICKARDFEBRUARY 4, 2021WASHINGTON POST
What happened in Germany was that there was a major correction in course, which obviously had to happen based on what happened in the ’30s and ’40s.
BORIS KODJOE: TEACH RACIAL HISTORYEUGENE ROBINSONFEBRUARY 2, 2021OZY
The state’s GOP responded not by considering course corrections, but by doubling down in ways that seem likely to make it harder to curtail Democratic gains there in the future.
ARIZONA REPUBLICANS’ RESPONSE TO LOSSES IN NOVEMBER: DIG IN ON TRUMPISM.EUGENE SCOTTFEBRUARY 2, 2021WASHINGTON POST
People of color and immigrants are overrepresented not just in grocery jobs but also in meatpacking, public transit and corrections facilities, where outbreaks have taken a heavy toll.
ESSENTIAL WORKERS GET LOST IN THE VACCINE SCRUM AS STATES PRIORITIZE THE ELDERLYLENA H. SUN, ISAAC STANLEY-BECKER, AKILAH JOHNSONFEBRUARY 1, 2021WASHINGTON POST
A system alerts satellite operators to potential collision paths and allows for course corrections where possible.
THOUSANDS MORE SATELLITES WILL SOON ORBIT EARTH—WE NEED BETTER RULES TO PREVENT SPACE CRASHESLAUREN NAPIERJANUARY 29, 2021SINGULARITY HUB 
Indeed, if you follow up on the tale of crabby old Gilbert Clarke in the 1600s, it turns out that Newton took his complaints to heart and made corrections in the second edition of Principia, based on those prompts.
WHO SAID NOBODY READ ISAAC NEWTON? - ISSUE 95: ESCAPECALEB SCHARFJANUARY 20, 2021NAUTILUS
We also made a correction after initially stating that the EU’s investigation had taken four years, starting in 2017.
VALVE AND FIVE PC GAMES PUBLISHERS FINED $9.4M FOR ILLEGAL GEO-BLOCKINGNATASHA LOMASJANUARY 20, 2021TECHCRUNCH
Eventually they hit a wall and go into a major painful correction, and nobody can predict when it will happen.
INVESTING LEGENDS CARL ICAHN AND JEREMY GRANTHAM SEE A STOCK MARKET BUBBLESHAWN TULLYJANUARY 8, 2021FORTUNE
In order to apply corrections to algorithms, we need to identify the output of false positives or false negatives—a task that’s often best carried out by humans.
GOOGLE ALGORITHMS VS GOOGLE PENALTIES, EXPLAINED BY AN EX-GOOGLERPEDRO DIASDECEMBER 23, 2020SEARCH ENGINE LAND
Such a correction system means that coronaviruses change more slowly over time than other viruses that also use RNA as their genetic blueprint, such as influenza.
THE NEW U.K. CORONAVIRUS VARIANT IS CONCERNING. BUT DON’T FREAK OUTERIN GARCIA DE JESUSDECEMBER 22, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
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WORDS RELATED TO CORRECTION

  • adaptation
  • adjustment
  • alteration
  • change
  • conversion
  • correction
  • refitting
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