Bistable multivibrator
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Tabs for AI indentation, spaces for AI alignment
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Bistable multivibrator
Non-state actor
Tabs for AI indentation, spaces for AI alignment
410,757,864,530 DEAD COMPUTERS
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18+ Vaccinations in Book Form?
A while back, I set myself the project of figuring out how much of the MIT undergrad physics curriculum could be taught from free online books. The answer, so far, is more than I had anticipated but much less than what we deserve. But working on that, along with a few other conversations, has got me to wondering. We’ve seen...
History of (extremely predictable) failures catching up to you? Quick, write a book! (thebaffler.com)
Too tired to sneer at the book myself right now but the article doesn’t pull punches either...
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 7 April 2024
Have a sneer percolating in your system but not enough time/energy to make a whole post about it? Go forth and be mid!...
'It’s a common misconception that we recommend all EAs “marry to give,” or marry a high-net-worth individual with the intent of redirecting much of their wealth to effective causes' (web.archive.org)
An old post from Caroline Ellison’s tumblr, since deleted.
New York taxpayers are paying for spicy autocomplete to tell landlords they can discriminate (themarkup.org)
In October, New York City announced a plan to harness the power of artificial intelligence to improve the business of government. The announcement included a surprising centerpiece: an AI-powered chatbot that would provide New Yorkers with information on starting and operating a business in the city....
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 31 March 2024
Have a sneer percolating in your system but not enough time/energy to make a whole post about it? Go forth and be mid!...
Pedro Domingos destroys climate activists with one simple fact! (lemmy.world)
John Gruber now has to cope with U.S. v Apple (daringfireball.net)
After so much seething over the EU and the DMA, how will he continue to defend his favorite megacorp?...
18+ "Using AI to raise funds for my xrisk institute" (video) (twitter.com)
The Honduran charter city is going exactly as well as you expected (theintercept.com)
archive.ph/RSQ9T...
"Why I'm no longer a White Nationalist." Neoreactionary blogger goes to live in Red America just like he always dreamed. What followed will shock you! (web.archive.org)
“Walt Bismarck,” a neoreactionary/alt-right blogger, decided to live by his beliefs and move from the liberal hellhole of Arizona to the midwest:...
18+ An interview with someone who left Effective Altruism (mathbabe.org)
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 24 March 2024
Feel like you want to sneer about something but you don’t quite have a snappy post in you? Go forth and be mid!...
Elsevier keeps publishing articles written by spicy autocomplete
If you’ve been around, you may know Elsevier for surveillance publishing. Old hands will recall their running arms fairs. To this storied history we can add “automated bullshit pipeline”....
so much for Nakamoto Dundee (twitter.com)
The identity trial is over, Judge Mellor has clearly had enough, says the evidence is overwhelming and issues a ruling from the bench that Craig Wright is not Satoshi. Game over.
Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending Sunday 17 March 2024
As suggested at this thread to general “yeah sounds cool”. Let’s see if this goes anywhere....