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Meta’s AI smart glasses and data privacy concerns

svd.se
1,448 points·by sandbach·4 mesi fa·809 comments

America's Future Is African

liberalcurrents.com
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A Missive on the Leitmotif

wehwalt.net
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It's the Great AGI Rebrand

theverge.com
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UK to rejoin EU's Erasmus student exchange programme

theguardian.com
19 points·by sandbach·7 mesi fa·13 comments

Why can't I buy a small smartphone?

ft.com
4 points·by sandbach·9 mesi fa·3 comments

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The AirPods Pro 3 Are Everything I Wanted, and They're Crucially Flawed

aftermath.site
3 points·by sandbach·9 mesi fa·1 comments

China opens highest bridge, breaking its own record

nbcnews.com
3 points·by sandbach·10 mesi fa·0 comments

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sandbach
·13 giorni fa·discuss
For those curious about the Godson–dog food connection, the Chinese code name was 狗剩 gǒu shèng 'scraps for the dog'.

https://baike.baidu.com/item/Godson/10744024
sandbach
·2 mesi fa·discuss
Compare https://deskto.ps/
sandbach
·2 mesi fa·discuss
They've recently done up Norwich castle and it's better than ever. It's in the running for Museum of the Year!
sandbach
·5 mesi fa·discuss
Not at low temperatures.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-fiction-glas...
sandbach
·5 mesi fa·discuss
Skill issue.
sandbach
·5 mesi fa·discuss
The Chinese vertical typography is sadly a bit off. If punctuation marks are used at all, they should be the characters specifically designed for vertical text, like ︒(U+FE12 PRESENTATION FORM FOR VERTICAL IDEOGRAPHIC FULL STOP).
sandbach
·6 mesi fa·discuss
There are ETFs that specifically exclude companies with lots of negative externalities (no Exxon, etc.). The term to look for is "socially responsible".

E.g. https://www.ubs.com/uk/en/assetmanagement/funds/etf/lu062945...
sandbach
·6 mesi fa·discuss
Banksy??
sandbach
·7 mesi fa·discuss
Those vowel diacritics in Semitic languages are called matres lectionis.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mater_lectionis
sandbach
·7 mesi fa·discuss
> A magic 'send my PC browser tab to this other PC connected to the TV' button

You can send a tab to another device on Firefox. It doesn't come with all the browser context, but it's pretty handy.
sandbach
·9 mesi fa·discuss
https://archive.ph/BXR3b
sandbach
·2 anni fa·discuss
Anyone interested in formants and speech synthesis should have a look at Praat[0], a marvellous piece of free software that can do all kinds of speech analysis, synthesis, and manipulation.

https://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/praat/