It’s been too long.
Here’s another edition of Digital Dancehall
Exploring the wide world of electronic music inspired by, or directly lifted from Reggae music
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GZA has one of the largest vocabularies in hip-hop. A 2014 analysis found 6,426 unique words across his first 35,000 lyrics, ranking him #2 among the artists studied.
“Take Five” by Dave Brubeck Quartet was recorded 67 years ago today.
Two years later it became a surprise hit and the biggest-selling jazz single ever.
The captain of Iran’s National Team, Mehdi Taremi, calls out FIFA and the U.S.:
“This is a disaster World Cup. We can’t stay in the country and have to travel every time we play without any recovery. Now we can’t stay in Seattle and have to return to Tijuana. This is not fair.”
The US government, citing national security authorities, has issued an export control directive to suspend all access to Fable 5 and Mythos 5 by any foreign national, whether inside or outside the United States, including foreign national Anthropic employees.
The net effect of this order is that we must abruptly disable Fable 5 and Mythos 5 for all our customers to ensure compliance.
Access to all other Claude models is not affected.
We apologize for this disruption to our customers. We believe this is a misunderstanding and are working to restore access as soon as possible.
Read our full statement: https://t.co/bwn0sximKZ
If you’re interested in Jamaican history, a site called https://t.co/F5KKAayWxR is an absolutely fascinating read. The tab on the Sunset Lodge Hotel in Montego Bay was perhaps my favourite read. Warning tho. You’ll go down a history rabbit hole of epic proportions.
If you are born into a family with financial security I actually think dedicating your life to actively trying to help people is probably the best you could do.