Duwensatzaj
Joined 9 years ago
Joined 9 years ago
The EO you referenced is about what units the federal government uses, not setting an official system of measurement for the entire US.
That’s a far cry from “probably definitely”.
12-15% of gay men in the US have HIV.
The rules exist for a very real reason.
Disagree on the first. It wasn't as crude, but the politicization was absolutely there.
Please don't take this as a defense of the Trump administration pulling these ocean sensors, but the previous administration also had political demands on grants. One of the better articles about this I've found is "Politicizing science funding undermines public trust in science, academic freedom, and the unbiased generation of knowledge" - https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/research-metrics-and-an...
This ended up getting grants cancelled because they'd throw in a line so the DEI checkbox would get checked, and then Cruz went through with a hacksaw and cancelled the grant for it, as Scott Alexander found - https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/only-about-40-of-the-cruz-w...
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Unless they gut or disable their API, and then ban scrapers, although I understand why after seeing bots crush sites.