NYT hasn't been any better than the tabloids at the grocery story checkout for some time now. It's time for us to stop sharing their links like they matter.
I honestly wonder why anyone in Hollywood will ever want to work with Warner Bros ever again if you can put years into making a movie then they just delete it for the tax benefits.
Also if it’s financially better for your studio to delete movies than release them, shut it down.
https://www.thewrap.com/coyote-vs-acme-update-offers-warner-bros/
This is just naive: If AI models should be tested for "unsafe" uses, so perhaps should printing presses, microphones, and broadcast towers, and hammers.
In Big Tech’s backyard, California lawmaker unveils landmark AI bill https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/02/08/california-legislation-artificial-intelligence-regulation/
On decision-based evidence-making
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Once upon a time, I had an epistemological crisis at my day job.
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They were not just astonished that I considered myself professionally obligated to refuse this work, they could not see what my objection was. Wasn’t this what researchers did? Wasn’t this what consultants did?
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https://miniver.blogspot.com/2024/02/decision-based-evidence-making.html
#2892 Banana Prices
It's a linear extrapolation, Michael. How big could the error be? 10%?
https://xkcd.com/2892/
While he simultaneously hands them a bunch of guns to help them more efficiently commit genocide.
While Elon Musk shut down Starlink, so Ukraine could not use the satellite internet system in certain areas, the Russian soldiers are now going online using Musk's satellite internet system.
I wonder what the Pentagon thinks of that development.
https://www.newsweek.com/russia-starlink-ukraine-war-elon-musk-1868125
Even for legitimate uses? That's strange.
Some day, maybe, #Steam will move the "big picture" button from the place where every other window has its "minimize" button.
Someday...
Software engineering contractor/consultant in Florida specializing in .NET C# #WebDev, plus #Indie #GameDev in #MonoGame, #Stride, and #Godot.
I like complex simulations and enjoy writing procedural generation algorithms for fun.
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Fan of #1A jurisprudence and the kind of #FreeSpeech that applies to everyone equally.
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Politically moderate, but a registered Democrat since January 7th 2021.
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