Article says it’s analysis of call center data and for counselor training, not like literal chatbot-on-the-line-with-a-leaper kinda shit. Climbing down, now.
A few years ago I messed up my shoulder pretty bad from work. I had to see a few different doctors and go to physical therapy. The situation made me feel very depressed and low energy. I spent a lot of time just sitting on the couch and feeling sorry for myself....
Eating ultraprocessed foods raises the risk of developing or dying from dozens of adverse health conditions, according to a new review of 45 meta-analyses on almost 10 million people....
The Michigan Republican Party was deep in debt when a longtime party donor who had given more than $1 million over the past decade asked for a meeting with its chairwoman....
Just learned that a friend of mine always tips 10% on takeout. Ive never tipped on takeout unless they offered me a water/soda while I waited or something....
Was in both front and back of the house positions, in the service industry in the US and while yeah, it may be allowing employers to skate a little longer on paying their people a REAL wage, that’s their karma accruing.
Congressman Don Beyer aims to further improve suicide prevention with AI | ARLnow.com (www.arlnow.com)
Considering how often this usually backfires with the AI recommending suicide… Not actually about AI counselors but coaching a human one.
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A few years ago I messed up my shoulder pretty bad from work. I had to see a few different doctors and go to physical therapy. The situation made me feel very depressed and low energy. I spent a lot of time just sitting on the couch and feeling sorry for myself....
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Ultraprocessed foods linked to heart disease, diabetes, mental disorders and early death, study finds (www.cnn.com)
Eating ultraprocessed foods raises the risk of developing or dying from dozens of adverse health conditions, according to a new review of 45 meta-analyses on almost 10 million people....
Lauren Boebert Attacks 'Biden Crime Family' Hours Before Her Son's Arrest (www.huffpost.com)
Apple Greenlights New Sci-Fi Drama Series ‘Neuromancer’ Based On William Gibson Novel (deadline.com)
Tennessee GOP quietly overturns marriage equality by giving officials the right to refuse (www.advocate.com)
Public officials in Tennessee can now refuse to grant a marriage license to anyone at their own discretion, for any reason....
Dueling pro-Trump factions in Michigan throw the swing state's Republicans into disarray (apnews.com)
The Michigan Republican Party was deep in debt when a longtime party donor who had given more than $1 million over the past decade asked for a meeting with its chairwoman....
‘Disinformation on steroids’: is the US prepared for AI’s influence on the election? (www.theguardian.com)
Robocalls of President Biden already confused primary voters in New Hampshire – but measures to curb the technology could be too little too late...
India farmers' protest: X admits to taking down posts and accounts (www.bbc.co.uk)
SWITCH TO MASTODON FFS
Do you tip for takeout? (How much?)
Just learned that a friend of mine always tips 10% on takeout. Ive never tipped on takeout unless they offered me a water/soda while I waited or something....
18 Elementary Schoolers Hospitalized After Classroom Science Experiment (futurism.com)
UK quits treaty that lets fossil fuel firms sue governments over climate policies (www.theguardian.com)
Soul-searching and recriminations after teen’s death in Oklahoma (wapo.st)
West Virginia House passes bill allowing prosecution of librarians (webcache.googleusercontent.com)
Film Companies Seek ‘Torrenting History’ Related to Redditor (torrentfreak.com)
Microsoft Is Spying on Users of Its AI Tools (www.schneier.com)
Firefox 123.0, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes (www.mozilla.org)
New study reveals diet link to PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ in human body (www.theguardian.com)
US research shows foods such as butter and processed meat likely to increase levels of toxic PFAS in blood over time...
Utah House committee approves Ten Commandments bill despite constitutional concerns (www.ksl.com)
Putin gifts car to Kim Jong Un in sign of ‘special personal relations,’ North Korean state media reports | CNN (edition.cnn.com)