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Disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein hospitalized
Ex-movie mogul is at New York City department of correction for tests, his lawyer said, and will be transferred to Rikers IslandThe disgraced former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein has been hospitalized in New York City for a series of tests, his lawyer said.Weinstein’s hospitalization comes after the New York court of appeals overturned his 2020 rape conviction on Thursday. According to the court’s ruling, the judge who oversaw the watershed case during the peak of the #MeToo era prejudiced...
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Philosopher Nick Bostrom's predictions on life in an AI utopia
In 1954, psychologist Muzafer Sherif engineered a tribal war between two groups of 11-year-old boys in two camps inside Robbers Cave State Park, Oklahoma. They were given tasks, rewards, and objectives — the kind of thing that would be prime-time reality TV these days. Before long, the two camps had established tribal identities. They had their own culture, norms, and behavioral standards. They were The Eagles and The Rattlers. And, other than a few insults and scowls, the two camps lived in...
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Harvey Weinstein's New York rape conviction overturned
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. New York’s highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, reversing a landmark ruling of the “Me Too” movement era. This comes after it was determined the trial judge improperly allowed women to testify about allegations against the ex-movie mogul that weren’t part of the case. But, the 72 year-old is still not a […]