A number of popular philosophers are (a) rude and (b) speak, and write, in word-salad streams of consciousness, and the people who interview and publish them never question it. That is astonishing to me.
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Профиль VivelyMichalis Sarigiannidis Ontological naturalist. Come for the pith, thtay for the profundity. Oh, and fuck Nazis.
“Verify your age” My favourite show when I was a kid was “Voyagers!”
John Scalzi"Verify your age" Produces rotary phone, flawlessly dials a phone number
Measured and informed, as always
Did a group of Ukrainians blow up Nord Stream?YouTube video by Anders Puck Nielsenyoutube.com
How big is your #vocabulary? take the test! I really hate that I I didn’t get a perfect score. vocabowl-870366514258.us-west1.run.app * I learned about this by watching "The Rest Is Science": youtu.be/9t-5lQ2mzuw?...
If you are at all interested in #Christian politics then you must read this article.
These Christians want to overthrow democracy around the world. Thanks to Donald Trump, they’re actually doing itThey stormed the Capitol in 2021 and helped deliver Donald Trump’s re-election. Now they are rolling out their extremist agenda at breakneck speed — in the US and abroad. Meet the greatest threat to W...decorrespondent.nlBASIC is the first programming language I learned as a kid in the 80’s. It taught me patience… and not to trust checksums published in magazines.
Cabel SasserHere's an easter egg in the new Lego Batman that I think all of you will REALLY appreciate. It's so good, I had to make a video.
They keep saying crap like this because it’s the only way to keep an inherently boring subject in the media.
The JournalAnthropic has suggested a global pause on building the most powerful AI systems as the latest models are beginning to show signs they could escape human control. Last month, Anthropic's co-founder said 'we keep finding things that are mysterious, even unsettling'. jrnl.ie/7061492
Book recommendations by my favourite authors, that’s what I’m here for. ⬇️
Elizabeth BearLet's get this person some recommendations for inscrutable AGI in science fiction! Mine, just off the top of my head, would be Dan Simmons' TechnoCore, Iain M. Banks' Minds, Harlan Ellison's AM.
Bad karma for helping American tech industry avoiding EU taxes and regulations:
‘Hidden datacentre tax’ costing Irish households millions, report saysDatacentres used 22% of country’s electricity last year, pushing up household bills, study suggestswww.theguardian.comRemember this? Not a care in the world.
David Cameron sings to himself after announcing resignation date - BBC NewsYouTube video by BBC Newsyoutu.beMarcello RuffiniNever forget, Cameron's Tories brought Brexit because Farage's UKIP was taking a bite out of Tory polling. Without a care, Cameron & Cabinet bet the nation for Tory Party benefit; to the absolute disastrous detriment of the nation.
I don’t understand the outrage about this. It’s like a three-time Trump voter saying “well, now he’s going too far.” The fact is that Google is doing much worse with its browser, like actively spying on you. A file parked on your drive is the least of your problems if you trust Google.
The RegisterChrome silently installs a 4 GB local LLM on your computer
Before you buy new Google gear, you might want to consider what they did to Nest.
The Google Fitbit Air is an AI-infused take on Whoop wearables - EngadgetIt's basically a small Fitbit Inspire without a strap.www.engadget.com