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- Using Promise Theory to solve the distributed consensus problem https://mark-burgess-oslo-mb.medium.com/using-promise-theory-to-solve-the-distributed-consensus-problem-4cc2116f24e1 55 comments
- String Theory: A promising theory of everything or a failed scientific attempt https://www.cantorsparadise.com/lets-talk-about-string-theory-769e8b1f3538 8 comments
- Promise & Deferred Objects in JavaScript: pt.1 Semantics, performance and theory http://blog.mediumequalsmessage.com/promise-deferred-objects-in-javascript-pt1-theory-and-semantics 2 comments
- Study finds Unemployment Insurnace(UI) had little to no impact on job finding, contradicting the theory that unemployment benefits incentivize people to stay unemployed and also suggests that temporary benefit supplements are a promising tool for countering economic downturns. https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257%2Faer.20220973 97 comments science
- [Baydala] From what I can gather- Cody did ask Cena on the ramp during #WWERAW to promise him that he would get the opportunity to have a match or a moment with Cena like Theory did before he was done. Cena said, "I can't promise that. I don't know how many I have left in me". https://twitter.com/andrewbaydala/status/1633201840807354368?s=46&t=oZ1FSJcm2-ToYDj-ag5FUA 155 comments squaredcircle
- New Work In Philosophy (NWP) channel: "The Promise and Limit of Kant's Theory of Justice" with Elvira Basevich (UC Davis) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsTcTKcMwok 3 comments philosophy
- Virginia’s GOP governor deleted MLK Day & Barack Obama from its history curriculum. Glenn Youngkin promised to ban "critical race theory" from schools. His new plan has left his educational appointees confused. https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2022/11/virginias-gop-governor-deleted-mlk-day-barack-obama-history-curriculum/ 238 comments politics
- Vitalik Buterin : “I think the next 10 years is when crypto has to transform into something that is not based on promises of being useful in the future but is actually useful,” he said. Because a lot of applications are promising in theory, but they’re just completely not viable today” https://timestabloid.com/vitalik-buterin-speaks-on-what-ethereum-eth-and-crypto-should-become-in-the-next-10-years/ 476 comments cryptocurrency
- A top Republican in Pennsylvania promises to review the 2020 results as conspiracy theories flourish. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/24/us/politics/pennsylvania-election-audit.html 33 comments politics
- Theory Versus Reality: The Dirty Hydrogen Story. "Researchers at Cornell and Stanford say the promise of “blue” hydrogen is a very costly lie." https://cleantechnica.com/2021/08/12/theory-versus-reality-the-dirty-hydrogen-story/ 14 comments energy
- Republicans, spurred by an unlikely figure, see political promise in targeting critical race theory https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2021/06/19/critical-race-theory-rufo-republicans/ 21 comments politics
- Mercedes has "really promising" theory about recent F1 struggles https://www.autosport.com/f1/news/mercedes-has-really-promising-theory-about-recent-f1-struggles/6554193/amp/?__twitter_impression=true 158 comments formula1
- Instead Of Promising He’d Step Down, Pence Spouts Conspiracy Theories https://talkingpointsmemo.com/news/pence-conspiracy-theories-peaceful-transfer-power-step-down 17 comments politics
- A supercomputer found a promising theory about why COVID-19 cases go downhill fast. It even explains the bizarre range of symptoms. https://www.yahoo.com/news/supercomputer-found-promising-theory-why-115500793.html 36 comments science
- A supercomputer found a promising theory about why COVID-19 cases go downhill fast. It even explains the bizarre range of symptoms. https://www.yahoo.com/news/supercomputer-found-promising-theory-why-115500793.html 15 comments worldnews
- Coronavirus conspiracy theories are flooding Facebook and Twitter, despite promises of a crackdown - Russian media has been quick speculate that American bioterrorism could be responsible for the coronavirus outbreak https://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/2020/01/30/russian-bioweapon-us-plot-coronavirus-conspiracy-theories-flooding/ 6 comments worldnews
- Conservatives hyped a pundit who promised to prove Kavanaugh innocent. Then they saw his theory. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2018/09/21/ed-whelans-kavanaugh-tweets-conservatives-hyped-pundit-who-promised-prove-judge-innocent/?utm_term=.4865e4f1413f 8 comments politics
- Conservatives hyped a pundit who promised to prove Kavanaugh innocent. Then they saw his theory. https://www.washingtonpost.com/amphtml/politics/2018/09/21/ed-whelans-kavanaugh-tweets-conservatives-hyped-pundit-who-promised-prove-judge-innocent/?__twitter_impression=true 17 comments politics
- Anonymous promises to uncover the truth behind the 'Qanon' conspiracy theory https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/anonymous-qanon-donald-trump-latest-truth-identity-hacking-a8481511.html 43 comments politics
- Who are the promising young researchers in set theory? https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/7h7wox/who_are_the_promising_young_researchers_in_set/ 10 comments math
- A promising study suggests teachers can train 8 year olds in Theory of Mind https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/01/27/a-promising-study-suggests-teachers-can-train-8-year-olds-in-theory-of-mind/ 7 comments science
- Clinton’s “promising legal theory” on gun control can just as easily be applied to shutting down abortion providers http://lofalexandria.com/2016/03/clintons-promising-legal-theory-on-gun-control-can-just-as-easily-be-applied-to-shutting-down-abortion-providers/ 47 comments politics
- Inside Rand Paul's downward spiral, "His theory of the 2016 primary — that Republican voters would reward a candidate who promised fresh ideas and an unconventional approach — has not borne out in reality" http://www.politico.com/story/2015/07/rand-paul-2016-downward-spiral-gop-campaign-120716.html?ml=po 15 comments politics
- As promised, I started a DevBlog series on Animation Theory for game development. Would love some feedback http://www.bombdogstudios.com/index.php/blog/animation-pratices-1/ 2 comments gamedev
- Just 1 day before the beginning of Winter session of Parliament in which the Govt has promised to pass the Lokpal Bill, Team Anna's Facebook page goes missing. Conspiracy theory or reality? r/India you decide... http://www.facebook.com/IndiACor 7 comments india
- "At a stroke, [Raphael Bousso] has transformed the multiverse from a theory so problematical that it threatens to subvert science, into one that promises predictions we can test." http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527501.100-a-measure-for-the-multiverse.html?full=true 19 comments science
- Rethinking Networking - MIT researchers helped develop a theory that promised much more efficient data networks; then they were the first to put it into practice. http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2010/network-coding-part2.html 4 comments technology