Non-IT News Thread
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NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
That's exciting to hear! Even if he's not dancing the jig yet, at least they're giving the Reaper a good run for his money.
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@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/
Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this.
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@coliver said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/
Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this.
Their study was more general - the fewer Americans on the streets, the safer things got
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@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
@coliver said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/
Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this.
Their study was more general - the fewer Americans on the streets, the safer things got
I'm not sure what you mean by this? are you accusing Americans of being something? if so, what?
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@dashrender said in Non-IT News Thread:
@scottalanmiller said in Non-IT News Thread:
@coliver said in Non-IT News Thread:
@mlnews said in Non-IT News Thread:
NYPD goes on "strike", crime drops. Study suggests that heavy policing, at least in NYC, may contribute to crime, rather than reduce it.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2017/09/nyc-cops-did-a-work-stop-yet-crime-dropped/
Hasn't this been observed in other nations as well. I think the Nordic countries had some pretty good research into this.
Their study was more general - the fewer Americans on the streets, the safer things got
I'm not sure what you mean by this? are you accusing Americans of being something? if so, what?
Dangerous
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https://segmentnext.com/2017/09/27/huang-says-nvidia-gpus-will-replace-cpus-future-moores-law-dead/
Thought this was interesting.
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Hugh Hefner has passed away.
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Elon Musk: Rockets will fly people from city to city in minutes
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-41441877 -
Apple Macs and PCs at risk from boot bug
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Not for nothing, but now is the time to announce your breaches. No one could possibly have a worse breach than Equifax.
So just come out with the dirty laundry and air it out.
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@dustinb3403 said in Non-IT News Thread:
Not for nothing, but now is the time to announce your breaches. No one could possibly have a worse breach than Equifax.
So just come out with the dirty laundry and air it out.
Major Corporation: "Hold my beer."
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US Air Force gives Amateur Radio Operators a 10-year old satellite.
http://www.arrl.org/news/falconsat-3-now-open-for-amateur-radio-use
Ahh, thanks Air Force.