9 Best Articles in 2022
Los Angeles Times
California coronavirus cases: Tracking the outbreak
Los Angeles Times
4 min read · · The latest maps and charts on the spread of COVID-19 in California. · Shared by 126, including Dean of Big Data 🎓 #DOBD, Paul Irish, @jason, John Keefe, Alexis C. Madrigal, Daniel Kraft, MD, Christopher Knight, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Alice Wong 王美華, Jonathan Blow, Matt Lieberman, KTLA, George J Huba PhD, Merlin Mann, Ken Schwencke, Thomas Power, Marsha Collier
The New York Times
This Isn’t the California I Married
The New York Times
20+ min read · · The honeymoon’s over for its residents now that wildfires are almost constant. Has living in this natural wonderland lost its magic? · Shared by 98, including Anne Helen Petersen, Randy Deutsch, Felix M, David Wallace-Wells, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing, Wolfgang Blau
The Guardian
Can artificial intelligence really help us talk to the animals?
The Guardian
8 min read · · A California-based organisation wants to harness the power of machine learning to decode communication across the entire animal kingdom. But the project has its doubters · Shared by 394, including Iain Brown, PhD, Howard Getson, Brian Ahier, Jonathan Birch, Cyril Coste #DigitalTransformation, Dorothea Baur (Dr.), Tactical Tech, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻
The New York Times
America’s Cities Are Unlivable. Blame Wealthy Liberals.
The New York Times
5 min read · · The demise of a California housing measure shows how progressives abandon progressive values in their own backyards. · Shared by 84, including Liv 😷, Alexia Bonatsos, Pedro Noguera, justin 🚀, Alexandra Wong, Nicholas C. Zakas, Rand Fishkin, Rob Weinert-Kendt, Greater Greater Washington, Joe Germuska, timoreilly
Undark Magazine
The Gold Rush Returns to California
Undark Magazine
9 min read · · Demand for gold has risen in recent years. Not everyone is happy about that, especially some residents of Grass Valley. · Shared by 88, including Deborah Blum
FiveThirtyEight
California - The Atlas Of Redistricting
FiveThirtyEight
5 min read · · See how seven different ways of drawing districts in California could change the partisan and racial makeup of its congressional map. · Shared by 30
SFGATE
A gray wolf is attacking Calif. cows. Will ranchers let him live?
SFGATE
~17 min read · · An injured wolf has attacked at least 10 cows in California. Will ranchers let him... · Shared by 66, including Constantin Gurdgiev
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California Design System | California Design System
designsystem.webstandards.ca.gov
1 min read · · The California Design System makes it easy for state digital teams to build accessible, consistent, and performant services and products to meet Californians’ needs. · Shared by 66, including Rick Klau, tcherno
TED Talks
Here’s how I finally got myself to start exercising
TED Talks
· When we received the stay-at-home order in March 2020 — I live in California — I came out of the gates pretty darn hot. “Embrace not being so busy,” I wrote. “Take this time at home to get into a n… · Shared by 268, including Matthew Turland
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The New York Times
Bakery Creates ‘Pan Solo,’ a 6-Foot Replica of ‘Star Wars’ Hero Made of Bread
The New York Times
3 min read · · A California bakery made Han Solo frozen in carbonite out of bread. Passers-by “kind of don’t believe you that it’s made out of dough,” a baker said. · Shared by 108, including Felix M
Business Insider
Remote workers who make at least $2,750 a month can apply to Portugal's new 'digital nomad visa'…
Business Insider
2 min read · · Shared by 95, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Meghan M. Biro ⚡️, Jessica Gioglio
breakingone.com
California tech wizards teach robot to run on all terrain
breakingone.com
1 min read · · Experts from the University of California San Diego have developed a new system of algorithms that enables four-legged robots to walk and run with ease on challenging terrain. · Shared by 27
The Times and The Sunday Times
Kanye West’s school Donda Academy has closed
The Times and The Sunday Times
· Parents whose children attend Kanye West’s school in Southern California have been told it has closed with immediate effect as the controversy surrounding the r · Shared by 47, including Joshua Benton, George Conway🌻, Thomas Fuchs ⎷ Official ⎷ Final ⎷ Final2 ⎷ V2.1, William Gibson, Phil (I have a SubStack link in bio) Plait
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NPR
How California's 'Jungle Primary' System Works
NPR
6 min read · · The California primary is a free-for-all. Voters can pick any candidate, regardless of party, and the top two vote-getters will advance to the general election. NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with University of Southern California associate professor Christian Grose about the state's "jungle primary" system. · Shared by 65
Data Science Central
Free Book: A Comprehensive Guide to Machine Learning (Berkeley University)
Data Science Central
6 min read · · By Soroush Nasiriany, Garrett Thomas, William Wang, Alex Yang. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley.… · Shared by 256, including Jennifer Stirrup #MBA Next up: #AI #Healthcare, Bernhard Huessy, Yves Mulkers, Thomas Billeter, Matthias Lampe, Terence Mills, Dr. Ganapathi Pulipaka 🇺🇸, Jean Decherf, Arin Basu, Tom Connor, Marcus Borba, Ronald van Loon, Kirk Borne, Matteo Carbone, LARRY ELKAN, ipfconline #CES2023, Dr. Craig Brown
The Atlantic
The State Finally Letting Teens Sleep In
The Atlantic
4 min read · · Adolescents in the U.S. are chronically sleep-deprived, in part because most schools start too early. This summer, California will become the first state in the nation to require later start times. · Shared by 173, including Alex Tabarrok
The Guardian
California bans private prisons – including Ice detention centers
The Guardian
5 min read · · Bill removes profit motive from incarceration and marks latest clash in state’s battle with Trump over treatment of immigrants · Shared by 65, including Bjorn Larsen, Thomas Power, 𝚛𝚘𝚐𝚎𝚛, Charles Baldwin, Bill Slawski ⚓ 🇺🇦, Jake Jackson, Liv 😷
The New York Times
California Passes Sweeping Law to Protect Online Privacy
The New York Times
4 min read · · The attempt to provide regulatory oversight of the tech industry’s data collection is considered the most comprehensive in the nation. · Shared by 64, including Aamir Raz, Scott Williams, Massimiliano Aroffo, Richard Gutjahr
The New York Times
Underdog No More, a Deaf Football Team Takes California by Storm
The New York Times
7 min read · · The California School for the Deaf, Riverside, is steamrolling its opponents, electrifying a campus that has seen more than a few athletic defeats. · Shared by 80, including Leah Klungness, Heather Zynczak, Sam Maule, Hannah Fairfield, anildash, Alice Wong 王美華
Los Angeles Times
A neglected California city reinvents itself with electric cars — and plots a roadmap for the nation
Los Angeles Times
9 min read · · Getting low-income communities to transition to electric cars is a key climate challenge for California and the nation. A rural city is paving the way. · Shared by 76
TechCrunch
Don’t keep cell phones next to your body, California Health Department warns
TechCrunch
5 min read · · The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) issued a warning against the hazards of cellphone radiation this week. Yes, the thing we are all addicted to.. · Shared by 75, including @ShannaPeeples@mastodon.nl, Education Architects, Liv 😷, Simone Stickelberger, Arin Basu, Thomas Power, Aamir Raz, Martina Grolimund
Los Angeles Times
Extreme heat, drought will permanently scar California and its social fabric
Los Angeles Times
6 min read · · Recurring drought and rising temperatures have already begun to alter the landscape of California and the American Southwest, researchers warn. · Shared by 74, including Jonathan Overpeck, David Wallace-Wells
