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Out of the Crisis #11: Jeremy Howard on the power of masks, health policy, and data science in medicine

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So I noticed from stories on social media, I guess, that countries that were using masks a lot, seem to be getting better outcomes than countries that didn't at like hundreds of times better, which is exactly the evidence which a lot of medical folks tend to ignore because it's so imperfect. How that data came into your awareness.

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Walmart’s Been On A Buying Spree. Which Company Could It Acquire Next?

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The company has social media momentum, and its wool supply chain and production processes could be expanded to adjacent products. While Amazon may be “the everything store,” one area for improvement is curation, as it can somtimes be difficult to find specific products or trust in the quality of new brands.

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Transcript of Fighting Unconscious Bias in Your Organization

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Dolly Chugh: Yeah, well, what I do in this book is curate research from social psychology, as well as social sciences more broadly, some of which is mine, but a lot of which is coming from a whole bunch of different other people, as well. That professor was randomly assigned a student, who sent them one of these emails.