How the Witch of November Doomed the 'Edmund Fitzgerald'popsci.com3 points·by fnord77·8 maanden geleden·0 comments
No space, no time, no particles: a vision of quantum realitynewscientist.com4 points·by fnord77·8 maanden geleden·0 comments
Amazon reportedly plans up to 30k layoffs in one of tech's biggest job cutssfchronicle.com3 points·by fnord77·9 maanden geleden·1 comments
fnord77·5 dagen geleden·discussThe only countries that can shoot down a satellite are United States, Russia, China, and India.Is the US going to launch a multimillion dollar multistage aegis missile to blow up a server that is serving illegal gambling?
fnord77·5 dagen geleden·discussMy bmw has this for the traffic jam self-drive (< 40mph) feature.My eyes wander a bit and it scolds me.
fnord77·10 dagen geleden·discussI think everyone misses the real point - they're completely outside the jurisdiction of any government.Short of launching an ASAT and the risk of space debris, nobody will be able to shut them down.
fnord77·22 dagen geleden·discussSouth SF library has sewing machinesSFPL used to have tools until it got ruined.
fnord77·22 dagen geleden·discussblueberries are tasty enough to be fun.I suspect people like the pink blueberries because they have a higher sugar content.Living out your final years with 'beetus doesn't seem like a fun way to live.
fnord77·25 dagen geleden·discuss> They're already losing ground to Anthropic even with this much R&D.Do we know how bad/good misAnthropic is doing financially?
fnord77·25 dagen geleden·discussblueberries without the healthy and beneficial pigment/flavonoidswhat a dumb idea
fnord77·28 dagen geleden·discuss> A short history of how tech leaders went from charming nerd to terrifying overlorddid this guy ever hear of Larry Ellison? He also claims Gates wasn't a terrifying overlord
fnord77·28 dagen geleden·discussI suppose, but my local high school art class does some silk screen printing, so it's not dead
fnord77·vorige maand·discussI always figured I would get sick of it or burn out. I'm hitting my 4th decade of software engineering with renewed excitement
fnord77·vorige maand·discussGreat, now I won't be able to trust that old videos aren't AI slop either.
Is the US going to launch a multimillion dollar multistage aegis missile to blow up a server that is serving illegal gambling?