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McDonald’s Gives Up On ‘AI’ After Comedy Of Errors, Including Putting Bacon On Ice Cream ( www.techdirt.com )
LLMs certainly hold potential, but as we’ve seen time and time again in tech over the last fifteen years, the hype and greed of unethical pitchmen has gotten way out ahead of the actual locomotive. A lot of people in “tech” are interested in money, not tech. And they’re increasingly making decisions based on how to drum...
A new, Cold War-like agenda? Kim Jong Un gives Putin 'full support' for Ukraine war ( www.usatoday.com )
Chiquita found liable for financing paramilitary group ( www.cnn.com )
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Beginner in need of real help!
I've been interested in self-hosting for a while, but didn't really know where to start. I've never messed with Linux before and wanted to jump ship from Windows since Microsoft decided to start putting ads everywhere....
What should I run and why?
I am in the process of setting up a home server, and I am struggling to decide. I have previously used yunohost but in the meantime, freedom box has matured quite a bit. I have also looked at Tipi....
Higher-paid employees looking for work are having a tough time, and it could be a sign of a shift in the workplace ( www.businessinsider.com )
It's true not many people need work, so the lack of open roles isn't critical to the economy. But not everyone is happy at their job.
Clean your physical connectors!
Have some new old stock SATA drives vomiting at you?...
U.S. Refuses to Back U.N. Calls for Probe into Mass Graves at Gaza Hospitals ( www.democracynow.org )
On Tuesday, U.S. State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel refused to support the U.N. call for a probe into the mass graves in Gaza. Patel was questioned by journalist Said...
Long Long Man ( youtu.be )
I got hit by a car today!
I was crossing a crosswalk early this morning on my way to the bus stop for work, while the walk sign was on, and the driver turned left onto a main road from a stop light and smashed into my left side. I was later told that I "flew up into the air"....
How to Figure Out What Your Car Knows About You (and Opt Out of Sharing When You Can) ( www.eff.org )
Cars collect a lot of our personal data, and car companies disclose a lot of that data to third parties. It’s often unclear what’s being collected, and what's being shared and with whom. A recent New York Times article highlighted how data is shared by G.M. with insurance companies, sometimes without clear knowledge from the...
What is your current wallpaper? Where did you find it? ( files.catbox.moe )
Just found the one linked, I like it but I can't find the high resolution version, so I was curious to see where people get theirs.
What should you have? 3 hours of sleep or coffee? You can’t have both
Was just wondering
How often do you upgrade your phone?
Curious to see what the trends are
Trump Offers Court a $100 Million Bond to Pause a $454 Million Judgment ( www.nytimes.com )
It's pretty clear he doesn't have the cash to pay the judgement in full, and will need to sell illiquid assets at a discount in order to pay the full amount.
Trump Says He’s Too Rich To Post Bond In Carroll Defamation Case ( abovethelaw.com )
How much of what you self-host do you keep LAN only over making accessible across the internet?
John Oliver offers to pay Clarence Thomas $1m a year if he resigns from supreme court ( lemmy.ml )
The late-night talkshow host John Oliver has offered to pay Clarence Thomas $1m annually – as well as give him a $2m tour bus – if the Republican judge resigns from the US supreme court....
MAGA Is Based on Fear, Not Grounded in Reality ( www.nytimes.com )
Yet such fantasies are now the common currency of politics on the American right. Remember the days when pundits solemnly declared that Trumpism was caused by economic anxiety? Well, despite a booming economy, there’s still plenty of justified anxiety out there, reflecting many people’s real struggles: America is still a...
Right-Wingers Say Super Bowl Is Rigged So Taylor Swift Can Endorse Biden ( www.rollingstone.com )
Taylor Swift has shattered virtually every major record in the music industry, and as she lives her best life supporting her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, she’s also breaking the brains of right-wingers....
Taylor Swift draws ire of conservatives after Chiefs win AFC championship, claim she's a 'psyop' ( www.nbcnews.com )
You are granted one of the following super powers: which one do you choose? ( lemmy.zip )
LIMITATIONS:...
TIL about Muppet, Vulcan and Chicken Claws - different ways to hold chopsticks ( marcosticks.org )
Direct Links:...
Biden Announces Plan to Cancel Some Student Loan Balances Under $12,000 ( www.the74million.org )
Tatertots in shambles right now ( i.postimg.cc )
Trump Says He WANTS the Economy to Crash Because It Will Hurt Biden ( www.thedailybeast.com )
The dating pool ( sh.itjust.works )
Just tell 'em to be patient and distract 'em with some avocado toast! ( i.postimg.cc )
Is there a community for talking about heavy topics?
There are a couple of heavy things running through my head I kinda want to get off my chest (nothing deeply personal though) and discuss with people. It's more than just casual conversation, so I can't post there....