E/acc is Silicon Valley’s response to all your negativity
A movement in Silicon Valley called effective accelerationism, or e/acc, wants to override hurdles to progress — like AI ethics and regulation.
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Why people are flocking to these 10 ‘blue island’ cities
Blue cities in red states are attractive to workers due to the lifestyle and high-paying jobs.
More than 40 train cars got turned into apartments decades ago. Now 3 are for sale for just $125,000 — but there’s a catch.
The three-car condo in Wisconsin isn’t habitable in the winter, and Airbnbs aren’t allowed.
Meta’s AI chief says he turned down a job as a Google director in 2002 partly because of low pay
In a post on X, Yann LeCun, said the company’s lack of revenue at the time was also a factor in his decision.
China launches probe into EU brandy imports
Beijing begins an anti-dumping probe into imports of brandy from the EU following Brussels’ own probe into a “flood” of cheap Chinese EVs Read Full Article at RT.com
News24 | ‘I will never return to the music industry’: Britney Spears dismisses rumours of new album
Pop singer Britney Spears has dismissed reports that she is working on a new album, saying she will never return to the music industry.
Ukraine brands EU seafood giant ‘sponsor of war’
Kiev has added a major EU seafood producer to its list of ‘international sponsors of war’ as firm continues to do business in Russia Read Full Article at RT.com
US preparing for expansion of Gaza conflict – Politico
The Biden administration is discussing scenarios that could potentially draw the US into a war in the Middle East, Politico has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
They Had PTSD. A Psychedelic Called Ibogaine Helped Them Get Better
Ibogaine, a plant-based psychoactive drug, drastically reduced symptoms of depression and PTSD in veterans with traumatic brain injuries.
Bill Ackman wants more college presidents to be business people. But that’s not the way it works.
Billionaire Bill Ackman has suggested Harvard consider a business person for its next president. But that’s not the way it usually works in academia.