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Meta’s AI smart glasses and data privacy concerns

svd.se
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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
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Why can't I buy a small smartphone?

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

aftermath.site
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China opens highest bridge, breaking its own record

nbcnews.com
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sandbach
·13 dagen geleden·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
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·2 maanden geleden·discuss
Compare https://deskto.ps/
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·2 maanden geleden·discuss
They've recently done up Norwich castle and it's better than ever. It's in the running for Museum of the Year!
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·5 maanden geleden·discuss
Not at low temperatures.

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-fiction-glas...
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·5 maanden geleden·discuss
Skill issue.
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·5 maanden geleden·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).
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·6 maanden geleden·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...
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·6 maanden geleden·discuss
Banksy??
sandbach
·7 maanden geleden·discuss
Those vowel diacritics in Semitic languages are called matres lectionis.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mater_lectionis
sandbach
·7 maanden geleden·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.
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·9 maanden geleden·discuss
https://archive.ph/BXR3b
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·2 jaar geleden·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/