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Mobius01
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1y ago
I work in a large company that mandated 4-day RTO last year. Even taking a completely objetive point of view on the situation leads to the conclusion that something else is needed. We spend our days at our desks, on Zoom calls. People won’t
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1y ago
As a rule, never connect a TV to the internet - use an Apple TV instead. Apple are no saints, but they’re not blatantly doing these things and the user experience is vastly superior.
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I work in a very large corporate office, and Covid is showing signs of coming back in force - two close colleagues are down this week and several reports across the building. And I can’t get a booster because these ignorant imbeciles decide
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1y ago
They destroyed 18F for this. I can already see the dog and pony show briefings of design solutions that will never see the light of day. Someone will walk away richer and the people will see no benefit. I can’t believe this nation is that s
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1y ago
Skipping the MP4/4 is an odd choice too, as it is widely considered the pinnacle of F1 car design and with results to show for it.
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1y ago
Another factory that will take 5 years to come online. Which will turn into 10. Which will then quietly fade into the background as something that never came to fruition and was done for the optics?
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1y ago
Now I want a counter factual story about Yahoo acquiring Facebook, which then never flourishes into the influential network it became. What happens to society? Would we have the same political climate?
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1y ago
Brilliant news! I really like my Kobo Libra, it feels like the idea eReader format.
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1y ago
Removing Red Tape and Onerous Regulation Ensure that Frontier AI Protects Free Speech and American Values Encourage Open-Source and Open-Weight AI Enable AI Adoption Empower American Workers in the Age of AI Support Next-Generation Manufact
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1y ago
Is this an attempt at controlling the narrative around climate change, in line with the impacts at NOAA and other climate-related government agencies?
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1y ago
Taking his word for it, that OpenAI is casting its future on two companies that have never built a single data center is cause for a raised eyebrow.
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1y ago
If we go by prior behavior, blame the Biden administration, blame our trading partners and allies (if we have any left by then), then democratic states, then immigrants, then minorities and the more vulnerable in society… eventually they ma
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> A lot more people will be able to create software, and art. But the world wants a lot more of both, and experts will probably still be much better than novices, as long as they embrace the new tools. "probably", "if they
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1y ago
This reminded me of this short story where the AI disruption starts as a work management software directing workers in a burger shop: https://marshallbrain.com/manna1
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2y ago
I love the concept! A really compelling game , especially for history nerds like me. Two thoughts: 1. The AI imagery is often misaligned with the actual answer, with some anachronistic elements. 2. The scoring seems harsh. I got a couple of
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2y ago
It makes perfect sense in the current direction of travel - people are more than happy to give up their ability to choose and think for themselves.
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2y ago
I really enjoyed this. You made a great choice in typography and the relative size where the English translations do not interfere with the original Latin text. I hope you can continue.
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2y ago
None. Did you know know he now has a podcast as well? It’s a great Friday listen.
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2y ago
I re-read it often. It’s one of the best short stories I’ve read in the entire life.
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2y ago
Not precisely what you asked for, but here is a V8 Tesla Model S. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-6kHjF1U1E&t=956s (mild content discretion advised)
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2y ago
I have no more to say than… good. I’ve been witness first hand of their consulting practices and the aftermath on people’s lives.
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3y ago
Head to Plano, near the Legacy area where some corporate HQs are. It’s a flat area without high buildings and wide parking lots.
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3y ago
It was prominently featured in Westworld (the HBO series) from season 2 onwards as the headquarters of Delos Inc.
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3y ago
Cesar 3 was also rewritten ( https://github.com/bvschaik/julius ), and besides the marvelous work from the author that has allowed fans of the original to experience it on modern platforms and further preserve it, it has
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3y ago
Maybe there was a breakthrough, the sort the makes one pause and wonder if it should have been done? Or an application of their current models that crossed hard ethical lines?
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3y ago
Anecdotal sample of one here: since starting the treatment a year ago, I have hardly set foot in a fast food restaurant, and my visits to other food establishments have been reduced by 75% at minimum. Grocery shopping has been more mindful
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3y ago
Nobody is using nuclear weapons, or everyone is using them and exit the human race. They’re political tools more than effective weapon systems now.
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My concern here is that if these testimonies can’t be linked to evidence, the entire subject will be once again be discredited, goodwill from legislators will evaporate and the status quo will remain - that being UAPs being genuine alien de
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3y ago
Somewhat tangential, but I started to read Baudolino by Umberto Eco last night, and the first chapter at least takes place during the (it seems) the last siege of Constantinople. So far it has been a wonderful read.
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3y ago
You’re not alone! I had developed a habit of cleaning downloads and files since storage was somewhat scarce when I started using PCs in the 90s. Now it’s so cheap that I will simply delete very large files, then name the folder yyyy-mm-dump
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