Recommended Read: Gun, boat, diplomacy
The Economist (EU) Sat, Jan 13, 2024 Gun, boat, diplomacy https://pressreader.com/article/281749864199250
The Economist (EU) Sat, Jan 13, 2024 Gun, boat, diplomacy https://pressreader.com/article/281749864199250
The Economist (EU) Sat, Jan 13, 2024 The car east https://pressreader.com/article/281565180605522
The Economist (EU) Sat, Jan 13, 2024 Silicon lowlands https://pressreader.com/article/281767044068434
“When I attempted to find a simple formula for the period in which I grew up, prior to the First World War, I hope that I convey its fullness by calling it the Golden Age of Security. Everything in our… Read More »Recommended Read: There Once Was an Empire
“The fundamental question here is about training data: what are OpenAI using to train their models? And the answer is: we have no idea! The entire process could not be more opaque.” https://simonwillison.net/2023/Dec/14/ai-trust-crisis/
“The same Elon Musk who spent $44 billion to run a ubiquitous social media site into the ground, whose brain computer interface company can't stop killing monkeys and whose automotive company can't stop killing pedestrians, wants to construct entire settlements… Read More »Recommended Read: Offworld ‘company towns’ are the wrong way to settle the solar system
“Chlieb neexistuje, ale je to jedno, lebo ľudia, ktorí sa sťažujú, že dnešná mládež už vôbec nedokáže odlíšiť reálny svet od virtuálneho, nedokážu odlíšiť reálny svet od virtuálneho.” https://dennikn.sk/3701099/ako-sa-v-poprade-ubranili-realnym-satanskym-bytostiam/
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/20/climate/global-power-electricity-fossil-fuels-coal.html
“One summer, the philosopher Thales (who coined the phrase: “Know thyself”) predicted Greece would have a good crop of olives. Before they ripened, he rented all the presses on the islands and then grew rich when, come harvest, everyone went… Read More »Recommended Read: What If Money Expired?