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short readsSep 16, 2020

Support for Black Lives Matter has decreased since June but remains strong among Black Americans

55% of U.S. adults now express at least some support for the Black Lives Matter movement, down from 67% in June.
short readsJun 3, 2020

10 things we know about race and policing in the U.S.

Black adults are about five times as likely as whites to say they’ve been unfairly stopped by police because of their race or ethnicity.
reportNov 10, 2020

3. In 2018, government restrictions rose in most regions, but social hostilities declined

Government restrictions by region In 2018, the global median level of government restrictions on religion reached a peak at 2.9 after remaining stable at 2.8 in 2016 and 2017. Three out of five regions in the study experienced increases (Asia and the Pacific, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa), while Europe had […]
short readsJun 5, 2020

A month before George Floyd’s death, black and white Americans differed sharply in confidence in the police

In April, 78% of Americans overall – but 56% of black Americans – said they had confidence in police officers to act in the public’s best interests.
decodedFeb 25, 2021

Contending with the 80/20 rule when studying online behavior

The Pareto principle, or “80/20 rule,” holds that in many systems, a minority of cases produce the majority of outcomes.
short readsJul 16, 2020

Posts mentioning ‘Black lives matter’ spiked on lawmakers’ social media accounts after George Floyd killing

236 members (45%) of the 116th Congress have mentioned “Black lives matter” on Facebook or Twitter dating back as far as Jan. 1, 2015.
reportNov 10, 2020

2. Harassment of religious groups continues to be reported in more than 90% of countries

In 2018, this study’s sources continued to report harassment against religious groups – either by governments or social groups and individuals – in the vast majority of countries around the world (185 out of 198).[29. numoffset=”29″ These figures indicate whether at least one incident of harassment was reported against a religious group in each country. […]
short readsSep 11, 2020

‘Love’ reaction steadily overcomes ‘anger’ as response to lawmakers’ posts on Facebook

U.S. lawmakers have received roughly 2 million more love than anger reactions to posts in the first seven months of 2020.
reportAug 7, 2020

3. Online or in person, many Americans have heard sermons addressing timely political and social events

The social and political issues that have gripped the country over the past few months also have made their way to the pulpit – both the physical and digital. Among Americans who say they attended or watched religious services in person or online in the month prior to when the survey was conducted in mid-July, […]
reportJun 16, 2021

4. Could a quantum leap someday aid ethical AI?

As they considered the potential evolution of ethical AI design, the people responding to this canvassing were given the opportunity to speculate as to whether quantum computing (QC), which is still in its early days of development, might somehow be employed in the future in support of the development of ethical AI systems. In March […]

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3. In 2018, government restrictions rose in most regions, but social hostilities declined

A month before George Floyd’s death, black and white Americans differed sharply in confidence in the police

Contending with the 80/20 rule when studying online behavior

2. Harassment of religious groups continues to be reported in more than 90% of countries

‘Love’ reaction steadily overcomes ‘anger’ as response to lawmakers’ posts on Facebook

3. Online or in person, many Americans have heard sermons addressing timely political and social events

4. Could a quantum leap someday aid ethical AI?

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