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It’s a shame that Threads and BlueSky aren’t integrated. Both products would be much better if they were.

submitted 18 days ago • 2 comments

Observation after using OpenAI Operator — the thing really needs the equivalent of a query planner and optimizer. It often does things in a needlessly slow and expensive way.

submitted 22 days ago • 0 comments

This all makes sense. Wonder if it’s true? theconcernedbird.substack.com/p/elon-musks...

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

TIL: GPT and Gemini will give advice on making moonshine, but Claude will not.

submitted 51 days ago • 0 comments

Amazing that the world is in demographic decline and the major country that has the easiest time attracting people to come anyway is busy pissing away it’s edge.

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

TIL that Buckminster Fuller proposed a worldwide power grid to share solar power. Made me think of this ambitious Singapore/Australia project. reneweconomy.com.au/sun-cable-pl...

submitted 73 days ago • 1 comment

Is there any company trying to recreate the Sears mail-order home of years past? People evidently like them (I sure do) and so many of the nicest neighborhoods are rows of them. Would of course be even nicer if they were updated with insulation, etc.! Seems much more efficient than custom homes.

submitted 74 days ago • 1 comment

It’s tragic that Jeffrey Epstein died without knowing he could have been Attorney General

submitted 94 days ago • 39 comments

This looks great! www.5212broadway.com

submitted 93 days ago • 0 comments

Reverse-seared NY strip. Bluelake beans with garlic. Baby gold potatoes with sour cream and thyme. Red cabbage and beet sauerkraut.

submitted 94 days ago • 1 comment

Feature idea — put someone in timeout. Kind of like mute, but with expiration. First time is maybe for a day, second time is for a week, then a month, then a year, then forever.

submitted 97 days ago • 2 comments

UPDATE: A pedestrian who was struck by a driver while crossing a Berkeley street Thursday night has died, police report. His name was not available pending family notification, the coroner's office said. The Scanner will continue to seek updates.

submitted 100 days ago • 0 comments

Disease prevalence in US states before & after vaccine introduction Graphic from Edward Tufte More graphics.wsj.com/infectious-d... 🧪

submitted 100 days ago • 133 comments

RIP FVEY?

submitted 101 days ago • 0 comments

I read this and I all I can think about is Prop 13 killing schools and boomer NIMBYs killing housing. www.nytimes.com/2024/11/11/w...

submitted 102 days ago • 1 comment