@cabel The companies building AI have told us for the past few years that AI can do our jobs better and cheaper than us and that it will replace us. This sounds great if you're an investor, but we are not investors. We are people who need to work to make ends meet and pay our bills. The vast majority of society is.
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My 7-year old, cleaning the playroom with me: Do we have a hot glue gun@caroline If you have a big mirror in the room, the messy room will look twice as messy, but you also clean up twice as fast.
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Do you remember the surprise announcement of a new social network in Davos this past January?@_elena Monet being like: Am I a joke to you?
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No one is better at keeping hope alive than Rebecca Solnit, the historian and essayist whose *Hope in the Dark* got me through the first Trump administration and whose *A Paradise Built In Hell* inspired my novel *Walkaway*:@NewtonMark @wall_e @pluralistic Welcome to the solarpunk era

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TIL crows, starlings and similar birds only *look* black to us — they’re actually very colorful in ways human eyes are unable to perceive.@raymaccarthy @leaverou Damn. But thanks for the explanation.
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TIL crows, starlings and similar birds only *look* black to us — they’re actually very colorful in ways human eyes are unable to perceive.@leaverou Could you make the colors visible by taking a photo in RAW format and adjusting the color settings? I don't know how camera sensors work, but maybe they're able to capture these colors.
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" #Russia adds #Hungary to 'unfriendly countries' list after #Magyar wins"@ApostateEnglishman @ahmadlubna @benroyce I wonder how Bannon can keep putting out stuff like that and not be investigated for treason.