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Fiverr is laying off 250 employees to become an 'AI-first company'(engadget.com)
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Disney, Warner Bros., Universal Pictures Sue Chinese AI Company(hollywoodreporter.com)
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by ilamont 1y ago
> What I don’t understand is why some people can’t just reach out and request it — instead of going straight to a chargeback. Customers don't want to "reach out" if it means hunting deep in their account settings to find t
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Malaysia reins in data centre growth, complicating China's AI chip access(reuters.com)
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by ilamont 1y ago
Reminded me of the “bonsai kitten” hoax of the 90s, maybe one of the first mass outrage events on the WWW. If I recall correctly, it was an MIT student prank. This looks to be an early copy: https://public.websites.umich.edu&#x2F
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Are Scam Compounds the Real Cause of Thailand-Cambodia Fighting?(foreignpolicy.com)
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Ohio bill would let utilities throttle customers' thermostats and water heaters(woub.org)
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Korean companies admit skirting US visas, say they had no choice(ft.com)
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China's social platforms rush to abide by AI-generated content labelling law(scmp.com)
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Learning lessons from the loss of the Norwegian frigate Helge Ingstad(navylookout.com)
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by ilamont 1y ago
> Pioneer stood out with a nice look from outside, and cost-cutting low quality work inside. That seems to be the standard among many appliance manufacturers these days. Slick as hell on the outside, junk/buggy electronics on the in
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A queasy selling of the family heirlooms(commonreader.wustl.edu)
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I'm a Stanford student. A Chinese agent tried to recruit me as a spy(thetimes.com)
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Postal inspector investigating mail fraud charged with stealing victims' cash(universalhub.com)
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Netflix Guidelines for Using Generative AI in Content Production(partnerhelp.netflixstudios.com)
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by ilamont 1y ago
For 15% of women and 12% of men Social Security is the only source of cash in old age owing to a number of factors: low-paying jobs, poor saving habits, divorce, caregiving for relatives, medical bankruptcy, etc. See https://ww
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by ilamont 1y ago
I use Preview for signature annotation, joining PDFs, deleting pages, etc. but in some cases it messes up fillable PDFs - fields aren't aligned properly, or certain math functions won't work.
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by ilamont 1y ago
> The one exception would be if I had a long layover. That's what I did for a day-long layover in Istanbul. I took a short self-guided tour of the city via tram, then returned to the airport in the evening and paid for the lounge un
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by ilamont 1y ago
This was decades ago. Maybe the 70s or 80s. My late uncle got busted multiple times.
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by ilamont 1y ago
Traffic enforcement, which used to correct some bad driving, has basically evaporated in many parts of the U.S. This has been a long-term trend. A friend who's a cop told me that only when their department got specific state grants wou
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by ilamont 1y ago
... Time would be better spent studying a more niche topic intertwined with AI, like AI for biology—or maybe not a degree at all. Would love to hear the insights of MDs (recent and otherwise) on this person's perspective.
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Avi Loeb: Is 3I/Atlas Our Turing Test by a Superior Alien Intelligence?(avi-loeb.medium.com)
17 points by ilamont 1y ago|16 comments
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by ilamont 1y ago
Same for ours, a 2010 model. It's 15 years old and the battery and electronics work fine, even the GPS system. It's the other stuff that needs fixing: A/C, exhaust, various pumps, etc.
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by ilamont 1y ago
Are there other ways to induce cancer? It's a remarkable coincidence that Hugo Chavez and Kim Jong Il died very young within two years of each other (2011 and 2013). Yes, the level of medical care in Venezuela and North Korea is poor,
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by ilamont 1y ago
Good for Kodak for responding quickly AND being transparent about the numbers involved. FWIW, discussions about Kodak's decline have been going on for years. This thread is from 2016: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?i
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by ilamont 1y ago
Ignoring the magic quadrant baloney and market growth predictions, Gartner and other analyst firms conduct some useful research based on large industry surveys on how companies and large organizations regard emerging technologies, or how th
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US Navy is retiring the last of its cruisers, 'the pinnacle of naval power'(pilotonline.com)
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Trump Administration to Investigate Harvard's Patents(thecrimson.com)
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Yep, GPT-5 is a reliable source of information(universalhub.com)
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by ilamont 1y ago
One of the biggest shifts in pricing we've seen is Chinese restaurants. Entrees that were <$15 before are now around $20 or a lot more for fish dishes. It's not unusual to have an $80 takeout bill. Lunch specials fortunately ar

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