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The planes in the air are not the only release of co2 required to provide air travel. There’s an industrial pipeline of machines to mine materials and machines to produce planes, a…

“Outrage”. Your qualification of my emotions is way off. 2.4% when talking tonnes may be a small percent relative to the “big picture” but it’s not 0 tonnes, it has an impact, and …

I clicked back through the years available for my city on weatherspark.com Back in the 90s, never above 90-91 in Sept. In the last 10 years we started seeing 94-95 in Sept. Coincid…

I think it’s the opposite; he’s such a square which explains why his imagination is stuck on literally creating Snow Crash. Anyone who has tripped balls and come out OK is not so a…

I’ve been thinking about this a lot lately; human languages are only 5,000 years old. Humanoid spatial reasoning, intuiting “enough heat, food, water” is a set of fundamental probl…

Is free expression under attack or are affluent people who demand an audience under attack? Express yourself all you want. No one is owed an agreeable audience. That’s the exact op…

Between this and efforts to add 3D dimension to 2D images, I don’t see much of a future for digital multimedia creator jobs. Even TikTok could be an endless stream of ML models. Fe…

I am not saying it’s not producing art, I’m saying a human instigated the machine to produce it; it’s a robot with a bunch of brushes in its hand. The difference between that and l…

Good intentions behind making life “more comfortable” achieving a result of inequality, inane busy work, and climate inversion is everyone’s fault. Laws and borders are ephemera; C…

Excel has a history of forced format updates, breaking incompatibility. I know people who banned it because they got tired of marching to MSs upgrade beat. Python 2 to 3 upgrade as…

And we still are; computers are designed, software is designed. “AI” as we know it does not exist without humans pushing it forward; romantic notions our inventions are independent…

A simpler ECS pattern in plain C https://www.gamedev.net/articles/programming/general-and-gam... See post on C struct composition: https://arpitbhayani.me/blogs/inheritance-c

The main problem is people wanted to make money so they went into the business of building things that financiers threw money at. So long as people are going to treat nation state …