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by jamesgill 5mo ago
At first, I thought the saddest part was: "The nonprofit Common Sense Institute reported student interest and enrollment was low — with just eight students in one class. The report said enrollment is unlikely to grow unless the state m
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by jamesgill 5mo ago
‘Fertility’ is one of those misleading terms that sounds like it means one thing (capability) when it really means another (output). TL;DR: People aren’t unable to have more children; they’re just choosing not to.
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by jamesgill 5mo ago
"His [Wozniak's] subsequent ventures, including a stint teaching computer skills to students in the Los Gatos School District, were marked by amiability and good nature, not a will to technological power." Woz is the kind of
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Musk Loses Case Against OpenAI(cnn.com)
7 points by jamesgill 5mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesgill 5mo ago
Americans will never quite understand what they bargained away for a government and culture based on freewheeling capitalism and a vague notion of ‘freedom’ that seems to absolve everyone of the one thing real freedom requires: responsibili
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by jamesgill 5mo ago
I wouldn’t call it a “comeback”. By making some desperate ‘deals’ and the new CEO pulling the company hard to the right, they’ve bought some time to delay the inevitable. But Intel’s time as anything more than a manufacturing contractor are
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TI Calculator Monopoly Offers Lessons for Educators in the Age of Generative AI(promarket.org)
4 points by jamesgill 5mo ago|0 comments
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Retrieval-Augmented Generation Is an Engineering Problem, Not a Model Problem(forbes.com)
2 points by jamesgill 6mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesgill 6mo ago
Congratulations for rediscovering Machiavelli. “The ends justify the means” is such a winning philosophy.
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by jamesgill 6mo ago
I forgot: the Curb-to-Bus (CtB) transit time is measured in Scaramuccis.
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by jamesgill 6mo ago
The bus is always idling at the curb; Trump cronies never seem to realize that eventually, everyone gets thrown under it.
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by jamesgill 6mo ago
https://browsergate.eu/extensions/ It seems to not scan for Privacy Badger and uBlock Origin, two extensions I rely on. That's...surprising.
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by jamesgill 6mo ago
So is Windows.
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After daughter's diagnosis, this dad built an app to help others manage diabetes(cnn.com)
5 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesgill 7mo ago
I've never seen a more impressive effort to carry on as if the elephant is, in fact, not in the room.
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Black Cube: Israeli spy firm crashes Slovenia's election(politico.eu)
13 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|1 comments
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by jamesgill 7mo ago
For those interested in learning more about the West's operations in Iran leading up to today: https://github.com/thinkhuman/iranwest/blob/main/exploitingi...
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Not so diplomatic: Witkoff, Kushner, and Trump's march to war in Iran(responsiblestatecraft.org)
9 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|3 comments
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by jamesgill 7mo ago
I have no objections to the drug, but it’s also been well-established and well documented that you can achieve all these effects and results with a ketogenic (or similar) diet.
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The State Policy Network(sourcewatch.org)
1 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesgill 7mo ago
"The initiative, propelled by advocacy from State Senator Daniel Zolnikov and organizations like the Frontier Institute" Always follow the money: https://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php/Frontier_Institute
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Amazon Employees Say AI Is Just Increasing Workload(gizmodo.com)
123 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|38 comments
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The Tao of Kung Fu: The Undiscerning Mind [video](youtube.com)
1 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments
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Generation Jones(en.wikipedia.org)
2 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesgill 7mo ago
Fair; I don’t get the point of Andrew Tate, either.
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Kung Fu: The Way of Violence Has No Mind [video](youtube.com)
4 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments
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Alan Watts – Life and Music [video](youtube.com)
2 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments
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by jamesgill 7mo ago
That's me, I wrote it. If you are genuinely interested in the history of the region, the saddest part is that it's not 'sensationalized' as you put it, but the opposite--it's incredibly well-documented. Even release
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Exploiting Iran: A Political Timeline(github.com)
29 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|6 comments
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Dashing Dog, Searching for Purpose (Derek Sivers)(sive.rs)
1 points by jamesgill 7mo ago|0 comments

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