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Chasing new skills, going back to basics: how software engineers adapting to AI(theguardian.com)
7 points by beardyw 3mo ago|0 comments
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T. rex fossil could become most expensive dinosaur ever sold(bbc.co.uk)
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by beardyw 3mo ago
I think this has some valuable ideas in it. Has this approach been used in a model?
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by beardyw 3mo ago
Via Hackaday https://hackaday.com/2026/07/11/to-build-more-believable-bot...
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To Build More Believable Bots, Simulate the Neurochemistry(github.com)
2 points by beardyw 3mo ago|2 comments
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by beardyw 3mo ago
> pick and chose which parts of scripture to stand by OK. Next time you read the parable of the good Samaritan I want you to reframe it as "The Good Drag Queen". That's how you are meant to see it.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
Thanks, learned something.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
Overqualified generally means your boss to be ought to be working for you.
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El Niño Is Wreaking Havoc on Pacific Fisheries(wired.com)
19 points by beardyw 3mo ago|1 comments
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by beardyw 3mo ago
I will try out a game with a timer, but it will never be a keeper.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
Used to be the Monster Raving Loony Party in my day. Still, it's good to know politics moves on.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
Yesterday.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
If there is a smart shortcut we will take it. It's how we became the humans we are today. Unfortunately doesn't help with deliberate learning. Sadly most students have not been taught how to value learning. They just want a high m
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by beardyw 3mo ago
To provide a sensible answer: people tend to not be so anti things as having different priorities. I have tinkered with AI, building models etc, but have lost interest because I find the way it is being used is ultimately dangerous. Does th
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International timekeepers to vote on changing the leap second to a leap hour(scientificamerican.com)
7 points by beardyw 3mo ago|1 comments
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by beardyw 3mo ago
He says he has sort of thought what might happen if he won, and there being no mainstream opponent it could happen. Hartlepool did elect a monkey, perhaps to make up for the one they hung as a French spy in the 1800s.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
“Campaigns are full of lies, OK, ” Rinaldi told the Guardian in an interview. “What I’m saying is that I’m not doing anything different than anybody else.”
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Can AI equalize political campaign ads – or will it remain for spreading lies?(theguardian.com)
3 points by beardyw 3mo ago|1 comments
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by beardyw 3mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39953514
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by beardyw 3mo ago
Maybe there's a day when only Aussies and Kiwis get daylight. It would only be fair.
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GitHub cuts short offer to burn repos on CD after mockery ensues(theregister.com)
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AI is becoming a bargain hunter's market, with a few luxury models on top(theregister.com)
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by beardyw 3mo ago
I am no friend of the Daily Mail but the story seems basically sound, just hyped up as usual.
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Wikipedia Banned Its Co-Founder Because Its Rules Mostly Work(techdirt.com)
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Meta's AI 'Perv Glasses' Now Come with Stupid Comcast-Esque Usage Restrictions(techdirt.com)
8 points by beardyw 3mo ago|2 comments
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by beardyw 3mo ago
"The paint is sold through Semple’s brand, Culture Hustle, and remains explicitly unavailable to Anish Kapoor or his affiliates"
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by beardyw 3mo ago
The problem is the world is too big. If you could get a rough fix on where your user is and start with a focus on their local area you might get some engagement. Allow just how big it is to be something they might discover.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
I have always understood that life insurance cannot be taken out except by those with more to lose, particularly the person themselves. I wonder if these markets will support that? Let's hope not.
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by beardyw 3mo ago
"Wildfire survivors call fire-prediction markets “morally reprehensible” and worry they could increase the risk of arson."
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Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Whether a Wildfire Will Burn Down Your Town(wired.com)
5 points by beardyw 3mo ago|2 comments

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