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@odtorson on the other site. Stefan Loesch here. Finance. Tech. Fintech. AI. Crypto. Axiom of Choice. Slava Ukraini.
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Wagenknecht 4.972%....

me hitting refresh all the time

There is still time to go to the SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE protest in London on Saturday starting at 12 noon. Please repost to get maximum coverage.

Imagine a revolutionary method of transport which offers so many benefits but where the appropriate level of safety and vehicle maintenance is decided by Californian tech investors who are seeking rapid financial growth. Let’s talk about Lime in London! www.londoncentric.media/p/lime-ebike...

What exactly is Perplexity doing on my computer? mining bitcoin? training new models?

you like the miles vs kilometres discourse? you like Celsius vs Fahrenheit? Just for you, a new discourse just dropped: USB-C MANDATORY OR NOT

> The tutor supportsively comments and inquires about the rest of the student's day, Huh, is "supportsively" a word? This sentence is generated by ChatGPT!

How not to communicate numbers. Why use “blue whales” as your unit of weight for carbon? Why not say “roughly equivalent to driving all the way round the earth 100 times”?

“‘The time of physics is, ultimately, the expression of our ignorance of the world,’ Rovelli wrote. Ignorance composes our reality.” (Zack Savitsky, “What Is Entropy? A Measure of Just How Little We Really Know,” @quantamagazine.bsky.social, Dec. 13, 2024) www.quantamagazine.org/what-is-entr...

sounds like a good deal

I asked ChatGPT to make an image of two bots in conversation and it made a creepy mansplaining image. What does it tell us about its training data?

nah. Then: Google — what is the best way to get from Stockholm to Rinkeby Now: ChatGPT — check the internet how I get from Stockholm to Rinkeby

New EU Commission paper on the "weaponisation" of migration ec.europa.eu/commission/p...

lol chatgpt — I can't answer that; I cant’ access content from external links of course you can you are right, just kidding. here is your answer

During Covid lockdown, if you had family round on Christmas Day the police could force their way into your home and make them return to their own homes. Does anybody know if this service is still available and, if so, do you have to book it?

#StarWarsAdvent An old X-wing fighter. The rebel alliance is in the process of migrating to Blue-sky fighters.

OTD in 1975 Hannah Arendt died. "The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact & fiction and the distinction between true & false no longer exist".

Humanity is cooked. on.ft.com/4f6QB3c