SeriousMoonlight

tramm , 17 days ago to Random stuff

I hope you haven't failed to notice that coming week @pluralistic is giving two public talks in #Tartu, the first one on overcoming the #enshittocene and the second one guiding us to #seizethemeans of computation. And you can ask questions! https://infoaed.ee/cory/ #primavista #tartu2024

arstechnica , 1 month ago to Random stuff

5.25-inch floppy disks expected to help run San Francisco trains until 2030

"We have a technical debt that stretches back many decades."

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/04/5-25-inch-floppy-disks-expected-to-help-run-san-francisco-trains-until-2030/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

SeriousMoonlight , 1 month ago to bookstodon group

For my #Houston #bibliophile friends

Houston Book Crawl 2024

#HTXBookCrawl24 @bookstodon @bookstodon #books #bookstodon #book

https://www.brazosbookstore.com/2024-houston-independent-bookstore-crawl-has-begun

parismarx , 2 months ago to Random stuff

After a year of hype, the reality is emerging. Cloud clients aren’t buying generative AI tools because they’re expensive, lack accuracy, and it’s not clear what value they provide. Some analysts are already warning of a coming “trough of disillusionment.”

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/generative-ai-providers-quietly-tamp-down-expectations

#tech #ai #generativeai #artificialintelligence

renwillis , 2 months ago to Random stuff

#funny #humor #genx #meme

TechTangents , 4 months ago to Random stuff

More machines need a button labeled "DON'T CARE"

TechDesk , 4 months ago to Random stuff

According to a new survey, just over half of 2,778 AI researchers say there’s a 5% chance Artificial Intelligence will drive humans to extinction. That’s reassuring, isn’t it? Here's more from Futurism.
https://flip.it/yKAT2L
#Tech #ArtificialIntelligence #Extinction #AI

flux , 7 months ago to Random stuff

So I was googling (rather desperately) for twitter alternatives and ended up pretty deep down the rabbit hole to tell you the truth, and so I join you, dragontwitter! Hope you will have me!
Now to embellish the #introduction, I've always loved dragons, never managed to decide on a fursona, I've done a lot of art, a fair bit of gamedev, and have recently decided I'm gonna collect rocks. Love a cool rock! I also have no idea how this platform works. Hi!