I presume they are sinking this in the Gulf of Mexico because the new reef has to be registered as a known hazard to navigation. The people who create maps, real maps used by actual ships, have quietly not bought in to the renaming politics.
It's really not. Even without considering Alsace Lorraine, there is a lot of people with German origin in France. In general, it's very common to see people with family name from Spain, Italy, … And also from the old colonies / protectorate like Lebanon or Vietnam.
> When I’ve cried reading the comments and the social media “explanations” of our marriage. The man people have been attacking was the one who consoled me. While strangers described how little he must care about me, he was helping me through the hurt their words have caused.
I was just rambling about it to my wife - it's finally good and it finally can understand me correctly.
Apple always had access to app's internal API for AppleScript and accessibility, so now that they exposed it to an LLM (with upcoming claude and gemini support), they are a serious power. And iPhones are in the hands of a lot of folks around the globe. Exciting.
I seriously doubt they’re going to give anyone else access. They’re fighting the EU over it. But I guess we’ll see.
More than once has has told me something, and I had to ask how it knew. And it would tell me exactly how and what do you know it was there somewhere on my phone.
FaceMash is a very primitive example of mass surveillance and data gathering: use people's pictures without their consent, collect the social rankings in a database somewhere.
Wrong. He literally made fun of users for giving information that he could use to spy on them and share that ability with friends. It was a childish form of spying but the intent was there and the monetization tactic came later.
He was definitely planning on PII abuse at scale for personal gain from day one. Probably not planning mass surveillance, but from all we know of him, he wouldn't have disliked the idea.
In a society where government is not participating in helping people with their health care, what moral right does it have to make "unhealthy" things illegal?
Medicare and Medicaid represent the largest segments of U.S. federal health spending, consuming over a trillion dollars each. Medicare accounts for 21% of national healthcare expenditures. Medicaid constitutes $1 of every $5 spent on healthcare. The US government is helping the poor and the old with their healthcare
I think it’s good to remember that, just 2 years ago, we were having conversations with people convinced LLMs were intelligent and possibly sentient. It’s really good to a) point out that they’re not demonstrating general intelligence and b) why they aren’t a good fit for this type of problem.
"The SS United States, once the fastest passenger liner in the world, is scheduled to be sunk in the Gulf of Mexico"