SLHamlet

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I Worked All over Silicon Valley. This Is How It Lost Its Spine(nytimes.com)
7 points by SLHamlet 11mo ago|0 comments
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Measured AI(notetoself.studio)
2 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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Where's the AI Design Renaissance?(learnui.design)
1 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|1 comments
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
"Here are a few theses: After 2.5 years of insane hype, there’s no evidence that current AI is making the design process faster. Good design comes from a broader process, not a one-off conversation – meaning the one-off chat paradigm i
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Scoop: Ubisoft cancelled a post-Civil War Assassin's Creed last year(gamefile.news)
1 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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Google is blocking AI searches for Trump and dementia(theverge.com)
50 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|16 comments
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Calm Tech: Texture, environment, and what the mind needs [video](youtube.com)
2 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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Philip Rosedale making manifesto for "playing entrepreneur on Hard Mode"(philiprosedale.substack.com)
1 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|1 comments
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The Secret Psychology of Wainscoting(caseorganic.medium.com)
7 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|1 comments
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The Dumbest Phone Is Parenting Genius(theatlantic.com)
5 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|1 comments
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
Update, 3:03pm PT: Stephenson's Facebook account has been restored within the last 1-2 hours. (I've been checking since the morning.) But the irony goes on forever .
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
That Facebook page is the one managed by his publisher. He also has (had?) a personal one he used that just got suspended.
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
This is not an anomaly, by the way. I've interviewed many multiple Meta staffers (including senior leaders), and can find little evidence that leadership actually read "Snow Crash" and/or even cared about virtual worlds.
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
"Today in 'you can’t make this stuff up,' Meta has suspended my Facebook account because they suspect me of impersonating someone noteworthy"
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Meta just suspended the Facebook account of Neal Stephenson(twitter.com)
286 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|132 comments
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Microsoft game workers call out company over Israeli military ties(gamefile.news)
5 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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The Rise of Silicon Valley's Techno-Religion (Gift Link)(nytimes.com)
8 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|1 comments
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
Schools now giving Chromebooks to Kindergarteners is some crazy unintentional dystopian shit. "They have little badges, like they have their password on them, and they just wave it in front of the Chrome Chromebook [so] they don’t ha
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When swiping supplants scissors: The hidden cost of touchscreens(caseorganic.medium.com)
101 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|89 comments
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
I had no idea about this: "To understand why PWM bulbs have so much flicker, imagine them being controlled by a robot arm flicking the on/off switch thousands of times per second. When you want bright light, the robot varies the t
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PWM flicker: Invisible light that's harming our health?(caseorganic.medium.com)
169 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|278 comments
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Systemic bias inside Big Tech creates unsafe products outside(overturned.substack.com)
2 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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I write novels and build AI. The debate is more complex than either side admits(fastcompany.com)
1 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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New AI Company Launches Model That Tracks IP Rights; Hollywood Agency Advising(variety.com)
1 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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The Weaponization of Waymo(bloodinthemachine.com)
7 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments
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by SLHamlet 1y ago
I've been skeptical about XR headsets for years, but this post makes some really interesting points that I haven't seen discussed much, like: "While XR devices like VisionPro do re-create home and office setups and allow for
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Why Apple's VisionPro won't make XR headsets mainstream(fastcompany.com)
4 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|3 comments
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Artificial intelligence isn't magic. It's just weird(prospectmagazine.co.uk)
4 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|1 comments
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The Crafters of "Andor"(anildash.com)
26 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|9 comments
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"How you design the beep is important." Behind the movement for calmer gadgets(arstechnica.com)
3 points by SLHamlet 1y ago|0 comments

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