It's fun to talk about what the Metaverse could be. But it wasn't until I saw this graph from @profgalloway that it really clicked what the Metaverse is today.
Swedish warship Vasa sank to the bottom of the Baltic Sea in 1628.
In 1961 it was salvaged and the wood was still strong enough to be able to walk the decks.
Today is the world's best-preserved XVII century ship.
@nikitabier Clever! Many years ago, my Dad used to advertise job finding services using classified ads in newspapers around the country. They required you to put your business name in the ad and charged for every character. So he created Call Now, inc lol
This is how most people already live in the world. Can most people explain how satellite communication, neon lights, or the maillard reaction works? Probably not. Now the scientists feel stupid like the rest of us
David Kipping says something fundamental has shifted in science.
At a closed meeting at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS), top physicists agreed AI can now do up to β90%β of their work and may soon push discovery beyond human understanding.
βI donβt know that I want to live in a world where everything around me is just magic.β
He says the best scientific minds on Earth are now holding emergency meetings about what comes next. This isnβt speculative anymore. Itβs really happening.
Maybe so! I've never worked at the EPA, so I'm not familiar with its inner workings to validate that statement. I do know someone who worked at the EPA in the past, and they claimed the majority of staff was 'not working' or working on personal projects in their department. But perhaps (hopefully!) things have changed, or maybe this person's experience was inaccurate.
The gold card is an interesting βout of the boxβ idea to take a chunk out of debt. $5 million for a green card is a lot of money for a one-time payment. But if weβre spitballing β why not make it recurring revenue? CAAS - Citizenship as a Service
@SecDuffy Regardless of substance, this exercise is obviously valuable to the reporter (duffy), the organization (fed gov), and the user of the product (the tax payer)