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fromSlate Magazine
2 hours ago

Do Some Restaurants Really Lower the Spice for White Customers? I Went on a Quest to Find Out.

When ordering food, there's a recurring theme where white diners are perceived to be less tolerant to spice, leading to chefs adjusting the heat level in their dishes.
Food & drink
fromwww.thelocal.fr
2 years ago

Mythbuster: Are the French really lazy?

The narrative of French laziness conflates low work hours without considering demographic factors that impact workforce participation, like early retirement and a significant non-working population.
France news
#ai
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI has a stereotypical view of what men around the world look like - and the US depiction is shameful

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI has a stereotypical view of what men around the world look like - and the US depiction is shameful

Chicago
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Chicago's own Pope Leo XIV is already drowning in deep dish memes

The election of Pope Leo XIV has sparked a wave of Chicago-themed memes on social media.
Artificial intelligence
fromWIRED
3 months ago

AI Is Spreading Old Stereotypes to New Languages and Cultures

Generative AI may perpetuate harmful stereotypes across cultures, particularly by focusing bias reduction efforts on English.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

Louise McSharry: Stylish youngsters are being 'saved' by God - I know the story and it doesn't end well

The video showcased young women challenging the stereotype that Christians lack style, sharing fashionable outfits and promoting their favorite Christian brands with enthusiasm.
Fashion & style
Women in technology
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Why ChatGPT Thinks Professors Are Men-and So Do Our Kids

AI reflects existing biases, depicting a male-dominated view of academia and contributing to societal stereotypes.
Gender bias in children's drawing of scientists indicates early cognitive development influences societal expectations.
London food
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

The Monstrous Beauty' of Pretty Porcelains at the Met

The exhibition 'Monstrous Beauty' at the Met critiques stereotypes of Asian women through the lens of Chinoiserie.
Porcelain objects historically informed Western views on Asia and femininity.
East Bay food
fromKqed
3 months ago

Khantrast, the Internet-Famous Asian American Rapper, Kicks off Tour in SF | KQED

Khantrast's artistry evokes pride in Asian heritage while stirring debate on the use of stereotypes in rap.
#eurovision
Black Lives Matter
fromThe Nation
4 months ago

Linda McMahon's Only Qualification as Education Secretary Is a History of Spreading Hate

Jack Robinson broke MLB's color barrier; Lee Elder followed in golf; Dwayne Johnson and Kofi Kingston made strides in wrestling's racial history.
WWE's history of racism often involves scripted outcomes favoring negative stereotypes instead of genuine representation, revealing systemic flaws.
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