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"Babies in the randomized, controlled trial will or will not receive the vaccine at birth...

"It is a breach of scientific ethics to withhold an intervention that has been proven safe and effective."

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
US plan for $1.6m hepatitis B vaccine study in Africa called ‘highly unethical’
Experts decry ‘neocolonialist’ Guinea-Bissau study after Trump administration changed advice for US babies
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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a big part of the issue surrounding the use of chatgpt/LLMs in academic research comes down to process vs. product. a lot of us know that the process of doing research matters because that's where intellectual work is done; but some "academics" and lots of techies only care about a fast product
December 21, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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December 11, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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November 6, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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The Python Software Foundation rejected a $1.5 million U.S. government grant because it required them to renounce all diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.

www.theregister.com/2025/10/27/p...
www.theregister.com
October 31, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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October 17, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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See ya Kolisi
September 13, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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July 19, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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Amazon is misnamed. It suggests courageous women rather than craven men.
April 30, 2025 at 2:27 AM
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February 13, 2025 at 11:18 PM