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Why sexualisation of women by Grok's GenAI is a data privacy issue(computerweekly.com)
3 points by beardyw 2mo ago|0 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
I think this is true for every country, perhaps including the USA.
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Humans' sense of smell is still evolving(scientificamerican.com)
4 points by beardyw 2mo ago|3 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Yes, the cheque's in the post.
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Have you seen a doctor? No, just visions.
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Portuguese?
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Humanity is drifting into stagnation.
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by beardyw 2mo ago
I think if some of the wealthiest in the world drew out their money in $1 bills they could contribute to make a pile of over 4 trillion and reach the moon that way. Assuming $1 bills still exist. In some other currencies it might be even ea
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How many paper folds would get you to the moon?(scientificamerican.com)
1 points by beardyw 2mo ago|1 comments
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OpenAI's latest math breakthroughs commit research misconduct, experts say(scientificamerican.com)
32 points by beardyw 2mo ago|12 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Ah, bless them.
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Meta says its AI model hacked into another company during testing(theguardian.com)
5 points by beardyw 2mo ago|3 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Yes, the 'pedestrians first' vibe in London may be a learning curve for these. Where I live there are several junctions ,(without crossings) where folks just step out and expect cars to wait.
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Road Trains Roam the Backroads of Australia(hackaday.com)
5 points by beardyw 2mo ago|1 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
"In Britain, the term Trigger's broom is sometimes used, in reference to a line from the sitcom Only Fools and Horses in which road sweeper Trigger says that he has used the same broom for 20 years, with it only needing 17 new hea
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by beardyw 2mo ago
From Futility Closet https://www.futilitycloset.com/2026/08/04/the-same-boat/
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Wikipedia article "Ship of Theseus" has changed entirely since its inception(en.wikipedia.org)
14 points by beardyw 2mo ago|5 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
And with the advent of Dr Johnson's dictionary we don't have to remember words, we can just look them up!
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by beardyw 2mo ago
...but wouldn't take much effort to check at least one of them! Who doesn't know Nigeria has a coast?
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Money laundering - Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Money_laundering
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Stock market turmoil sheds stark light on the opaque AI economy(theguardian.com)
5 points by beardyw 2mo ago|1 comments
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China's tech advances are causing chaos from Silicon Valley to the White House(theguardian.com)
10 points by beardyw 2mo ago|1 comments
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Post-Scarcity Leads to Technological Stagnation(letter.palladiummag.com)
4 points by beardyw 2mo ago|0 comments
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Drones offer alternative to balloons for weather research(theguardian.com)
4 points by beardyw 2mo ago|0 comments
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What 20M Bans Reveal About the Stress on Wikipedia's Volunteers(techdirt.com)
6 points by beardyw 2mo ago|0 comments
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UK's only all-female chess team promoted – then told they must recruit a man(theguardian.com)
5 points by beardyw 2mo ago|0 comments
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Digital sovereignty is real in Europe. The UK? Not so much(theregister.com)
17 points by beardyw 2mo ago|9 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
For example https://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/gallery/best-mens-watches
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by beardyw 2mo ago
It has been commonplace for analogue watches to be set to 10:10 or more often 1:40 so that the hands are pleasingly symmetrical and mostly frame the logo. I think this is just a carry over from that. The figures you use mention probably cre
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by beardyw 2mo ago
I share that thought, but wonder if is the flagger who needs the comment more than the admins. Like the scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark when Harrison Ford just shoots the man with the big sword, I find just down voting or flagging feels li

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