The constant bombing in Palestine, Ukraine and Russia, the proliferation of AI hyperscale datacenters, the burning of millions of acres of Indonesian rainforests for palm oil plantations, compounded by the war in the Strait of Hormuz, are about to have disastrous consequences.
Now do you understand that what happens to the least of us happens to us all?
Oligarchs don't stop at Black and Brown people. They want to control and steal from you too. They always have and always did.
Powerful statement from mathematicians around the world.
“We urge mathematicians to discontinue their work with OpenAI and to return to a vision of science that centers human understanding.”
The backlash to AI is only just beginning.
https://t.co/htUBHJl1AM
the amazon forest is called the lungs of the earth for a reason, if they destroy it it's fucking over
they don't care about the damage they'll do, they are untouched in their mansions until they die and then it's not their problem anymore. they don't care if there is nothing left
The Epstein class is deciding what movies and shows get made now, congrats to everyone who actually thought electing Trump would get them put in prison! 👏🏽
not to take a dig at anyone, but half of those authors that sell so well these days read exactly like the diluted version on the right. perhaps we're truly living in a drought of good prose.
I do wish people understood that the prose is everything. There is no story “beneath” the prose. Cartesian dualism does not exist for books. There is no distinct soul of a book that can be separated from the body its prose. The experience of reading the language IS the novel.
"If you’re concerned about how much water data centers use, it’s way less than agriculture and food production."
YES, BUT WE CANNOT SURVIVE WITHOUT FOOD. WE WOULD BE PERFECTLY FINE WITHOUT AI.