The Equality Machine - Orly Lobel

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The Equality Machine ignites a deeply informed, aggressively researched conversation about the path to digital era equality. From closing the gender pay gap to exposing and correcting biases in hiring and marketing, tracking and preventing workplace... Mehr

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NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • A clear-eyed warning about the increasingly destructive influence of America’s shame industrial complex” in the age of social media and hyperpartisan politics—from the New York Times bestselling author of Weapons of... Mehr

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A provocative and timely case for how the science of genetics can help create a more just and equal society. In recent years, scientists like Kathryn Paige Harden have shown that DNA makes us different, in our personalities and in our health-and in... Mehr

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The 2020's Guide to Women's Leadership in the Public Sector: Best Practices and Strategies towards Gender Equality - Buch This practical guide offers a strategic and scientific-based approach to promote gender equality throughout the society with an... Mehr

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'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of OxfordWhen Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper... Mehr

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There's a reason today's ubiquitous pop hits are so hard to ignore - they're designed that way. The Song Machine goes behind the scenes to offer an insider's look at the global hit factories manufacturing the songs that have everyone hooked. Full of... Mehr

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Corinna Lim is the Institute of Policy Studies' 8th S R Nathan Fellow for the Study of Singapore. This book is an edited collection of her three IPS-Nathan Lectures, delivered in April and May 2021, and includes highlights of her question-and-answer... Mehr

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Agnès Hubert knows the Europaen Union and its women's and gender equality policies from her own many years as an expert. Her book gives a detailed overview of the history of gender equality in the EU, feminist policies, key actors, institutions, the... Mehr

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Today's machine-learning systems, trained by data, are so effective that we've invited them to see and hear for us-and to make decisions on our behalf. But alarm bells are ringing. Recent years have seen an eruption of concern as the field of machine... Mehr

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This beautiful commemorative picture book edition of the Caldecott Honor title Frog and Toad Are Friends is the perfect way to celebrate Frog and Toad's 50th anniversary! This handsome edition features matte paper, remastered artwork, and a green... Mehr

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From the wild and wonderful imagination of the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dragons Love Tacos comes this hilarious, irresistible middle grade debut, a collection of six totally different stories with the same exact name. Reader, be advised... Mehr

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Worldwide, carcinomas are the second leading cause of death after cardiovascular diseases. Of these, more than 25 % are caused by cancer in the gastrointestinal tract. However, screening still misses about 20 % of carcinomas. An optimal solution would... Mehr

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Teaches a range of machine learning methods, from simple to complex. Includes dozens of illustrative examples using the R programming language and real datasets. Covers not only how to use machine learning methods but also why these methods work and... Mehr

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The most important book to read about the AI boom (Wired): The gripping (New Yorker) true story of the first time machines came for human jobs—and how the Luddite uprising explains the power, threat, and toll of big tech and AI today Named one of the... Mehr