Messier Objects
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Reading the backlog of my twtxt posts and it’s nice to be able to just delete some outdated things by editing a simple txt file.
Doctor’s Office
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Under the Stars
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@prologic@twtxt.net in the article they say they have a p99 of 15ms reading historical data. Which is pretty nuts.. Aside from having close to 900TB of SSD…
Breaker Box
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Read this interesting retro about discords migration path from Mongo to Cassandra to now ScyllaDB.
https://discord.com/blog/how-discord-stores-trillions-of-messages
Dendrochronology
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Daylight Saving Choice
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** 📸 Photo **
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Extinction Mechanisms
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Black Holes vs Regular Holes
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Professional Oaths
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Inspiraling Roundabout
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Sign Combo
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Ubuntu Desktop 23.10 ISOs Recalled Due To Malicious User Translations
Hours after the release of Ubuntu 23.10, Canonical has pulled the ISOs and is re-spinning them after user-submitted translations for the Ubuntu installer turned out to contain hate speech… ⌘ Read more
Earth Layers
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Language Acquisition
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Dubious Islands
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Odyssey
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A Halloween Carol
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Factorial Numbers
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Book Podcasts
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Lying
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Urban Planning Opinion Progression
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xkcd Phone Flip
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Haunted House
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Iceberg Efficiency
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Exoplanet Observation
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Brassica
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I guess I’m read for bed. Instead of grep -rin foo I just typed rm -rf foo. What the heck, brain!? O_o Luckily, I just caught it before hitting Enter.
Gold
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Terminator model has living skin made from fungus
By fusing fungi and robots, researchers hope to create a sustainable and biodegradable skin capable of sensing a variety of stimuli, as demonstrated by a model of the Terminator ⌘ Read more
Autumn and Fall
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GPT-4 wins chatbot lawyer contest – but is still not as good as humans
Several AI chatbots were tested to see how well they could perform legal reasoning and tasks used by human lawyers in everyday practice – GPT-4 performed the best, but still wasn’t great ⌘ Read more
Experts warn ‘green growth’ in high income countries is not happening, call for ‘post-growth’ climate policies
The emission reductions in the 11 high-income countries that have “decoupled” CO2 emissions from Gross Domestic Product (GDP) fall far short of the reductions that are necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C or even just to “well below 2°C” and comply with international fairness principles, as required by the Paris Agreement, according to a paper published in The Lancet Planetary Health j … ⌘ Read more
Abstract Pickup
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Fossil
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Path Minimization
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Inspiration
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Pronunciation
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Tricks for making AI chatbots break rules are freely available online
Certain prompts can encourage chatbots such as ChatGPT to ignore the rules that prevent illicit use, and they have been widely shared on social platforms ⌘ Read more
Google AI predicts floods four days early in South America and Africa
An artificial intelligence from Google can predict floods even in regions with little data on water flow, and its predictions four days in advance are as accurate as conventional systems manage for the same day ⌘ Read more
Circuit Symbols
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Electron Holes
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More human than human: Measuring ChatGPT political bias
The artificial intelligence platform ChatGPT shows a significant and systemic left-wing bias, according to a new study led by the University of East Anglia (UEA). The team of researchers in the UK and Brazil developed a rigorous new method to check for political bias. ⌘ Read more
Types of Solar Eclipse
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Montana lawsuit: Young people win landmark climate change case
In a first-of-its-kind ruling, a court in Montana in the US sided with a group of young activists who said the state had violated their right to a “clean and healthful environment” ⌘ Read more
Car Wash
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