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Beautiful Mind - Tom Cardy & Brian David Gilbert
youtube.com/watch?v=3w1wwGcu0D…
#np #nowplaying
Beautiful Mind - Tom Cardy & Brian David Gilbert
we've got a beautiful mindLISTEN ON SPOTIFY: https://spotify.link/vGzmPIIBVDbCHECK OUT TOM'S CHANNEL: @tomcardy1 (watch the bloopers on my Patreon): https://...YouTube
#FP4Party
Ilford FP4
Olympus OM-1
Zuiko 50mm f/1.4
#believeinfilm #filmisnotdead #shootfilmbenice #filmphotography #olympus #om1 #ilfordphoto #ilfordFP4 #mono #blackandwhite #photography #FP4Party
For a new week: I dug into the history of a definition I’ve used my entire career, and discovered… we may not need it?
Don’t ask “When is it coevolution?” — ask “How is it coevolution?”
molecularecologist.com/2023/10…
Don’t ask “When is it coevolution?” — ask “How is it coevolution?”
A rough-skinned newt, Taricha granulosa, somewhere on the Marin headlands of California. Rough-skinned newts’ geographically varying arms race with predatory garter snakes has made them a cla…The Molecular Ecologist
If you're interested in hearing me talk more about GPTs and "AI" and the problems they create for the project of shared knowledge and consensus reality and even just, y'know, living, then join me and the Sonoma State University Center for Ethics, Law, and Society today at 12pm PDT/3pm EDT.
You can register and get the zoom link, right here: philosophy.sonoma.edu/cels-lec…
![Event poster: A dark purple & maroon background w/ the Sonoma State University Center for Ethics, Law, & Society in the top right corner, text reading
"16 October, 2023, 12-12:50PM [PDT]
Stevenson 1400, Free Public Lecture
On Bullshit Engines: The Socioethical & Epistemic Status of GPT & other 'AI'
W/
Dr. Damien Patrick Williams
University of North Carolina [at] Charlotte
—What do these tools and systems actually do?
—Why are we so willing if not downright eager to integrate them into every facet of our daily lives, even when we know their content bears little to no relationship to facts or truth?
For more info visit [QR code to https://philosophy.sonoma.edu/cels-lecture-series]"
Next to the text is a self-portrait of a smiling Black man w/ natural hair shaved on the sides & long in the center, a beard, & grey square-frame glasses, wearing a silver-grey pinstriped waistcoat & a dark grey shirt w/ a purple paisley tie; bookshelves filled w/ books & framed degrees are visible in the background.](https://keybored.me/photo/preview/640/1160613 "Event poster: A dark purple & maroon background w/ the Sonoma State University Center for Ethics, Law, & Society in the top right corner, text reading
\"16 October, 2023, 12-12:50PM [PDT]
Stevenson 1400, Free Public Lecture
On Bullshit Engines: The Socioethical & Epistemic Status of GPT & other 'AI'
W/
Dr. Damien Patrick Williams
University of North Carolina [at] Charlotte
—What do these tools and systems actually do?
—Why are we so willing if not downright eager to integrate them into every facet of our daily lives, even when we know their content bears little to no relationship to facts or truth?
For more info visit [QR code to https://philosophy.sonoma.edu/cels-lecture-series]\"
Next to the text is a self-portrait of a smiling Black man w/ natural hair shaved on the sides & long in the center, a beard, & grey square-frame glasses, wearing a silver-grey pinstriped waistcoat & a dark grey shirt w/ a purple paisley tie; bookshelves filled w/ books & framed degrees are visible in the background.")
I don't usually carry a tripod when I'm out hiking; I should get into the habit, because shots like this are just bloody lovely.
(#Leica Ic, Voigtlander 21mm Color Skopar, Ilford XP2 in Rodinal)
#believeinfilm #filmphotography #blackandwhite
We disclosed this #hackerone report against #curl when someone asked Bard to find a vulnerability, and it hallucinated together something:
curl disclosed on HackerOne: [Critical] Curl CVE-2023-38545...
## Summary: Curl CVE-2023-38545 vulnerability code changes are disclosed on the internet ## Steps To Reproduce: To replicate the issue, I have searched in the Bard about this vulnerability. It...HackerOne
Been wearing my mask.
Love classic RTS games? Check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/love…
Love classic RTS games? Check out D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict
D.O.R.F. Real-Time Strategic Conflict is an upcoming RTS based on the OpenRA game engine, and it looks really promising so it's going to be one to keep an eye on.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
40 Years Ago: Space Shuttle Discovery Makes its Public Debut
Space shuttle Discovery under construction at Rockwell International’s Palmdale, California, plant in August 1982, left, September 1982, and April 1983.John Uri (NASA)
Glenn in the Community
An estimated one million people attended the Ohio State Fair in Columbus this year. NASA’s Glenn Research Center flanked the fairgrounds with a presence thatDoreen Zudell (NASA)
PROPULSION TEST AREA
From the Apollo rocket engine testing of the 1960s to the spacecraft propulsion systems of today, our site has developed unique facilities to meet the testingNASA Communications (NASA)
Dr. Guy Bluford Reflects on 40th Anniversary of Historic Shuttle Flight
In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the space shuttle Challenger’s STS-8 mission, former astronaut Dr. Guion “Guy” Bluford, the first African AmericanDoreen Zudell (NASA)
Glenn “Stars” Showcase Research and Technology
NASA’s Glenn Research Center’s “An Evening With the Stars,” held Aug. 29 at Windows on the River near Cleveland’s historic waterfront, showcased research andGlenn Communications (NASA)
#WikiKatat es el operador móvil virtual, social y comunitario de telefonía e internet de las comunidades donde no llegan las grandes compañías.
Puedes ver el reportaje multimedia completo aquí 👇👇
desinformemonos.org/wiki-katat…
Puebla: Wiki Katat, para el florecimiento de los pueblos
Durante muchos años, las comunidades indígenas en la sierra Nororiental de Puebla “estábamos en la oscuridad” en cuanto a telefonía e internet. Wiki Katat (V...YouTube
Epic Games launch 'First Run' and 'Now On Epic' with 100% revenue for devs gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/epic…
Epic Games launch 'First Run' and 'Now On Epic' with 100% revenue for devs
Epic Games are trying to pull over more developer to the Epic Games Store, with the launch of two new incentives with the previously announced First Run and the newly announced Now On Epic deals for developers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
On somewhat unreletad note: they gave QUBE for free, yes! it was on my wishlist for a while.
This free game giveaway fells really unsustainable tough. I guess thanks for fortnite players.
COPV Standards
Through collaboration with other government agencies, U.S. national consensus organizations, and international governments, our engineers have developedNASA Communications (NASA)
Looks like @serebit released #Waycheck 1.0.0 today. Naturally, that means it should be *everywhere* for your #Wayland checking needs! 😉
- F39: bodhi.fedoraproject.org/update…
- F38: bodhi.fedoraproject.org/update…
- F37: bodhi.fedoraproject.org/update…
Fedora EPEL for @centos and RHEL
- EPEL9: bodhi.fedoraproject.org/update…
- openSUSE Tumbleweed: build.opensuse.org/request/sho…
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A New York Museum’s House of Bones
The American Museum of Natural History holds 12,000 bodies — but they don’t want you to know whose.Erin L. Thompson (Hyperallergic)
The #UMontana is cancelling more than 5,000 #journals from #Elsevier, #TaylorAndFrancis, and #Wiley, forced by "rising journal…#prices and a stagnant #budget…The library has seen a $700,000 reduction in money received since fiscal year 2020."
nbcmontana.com/news/local/mans…
#Academia #Cancellations #Libraries #Publishers #ScholComm #Universities
@academicchatter
Mansfield Library at UM set to cut largest e-journal packages
Cuts are coming to the Mansfield Library’s collections to address a more than $300,000 funding gap.When University of Montana students access the library’s onliKECI
Minecraft hits 300 million sales, update 1.21 announced with trial chambers gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/mine…
Minecraft hits 300 million sales, update 1.21 announced with trial chambers
Mojang has announced that Mincraft has now crossed over 300 million sales, and the Minecraft 1.21 update has been announced that will have some pretty fun additions. Here's a short round-up from 2023's Minecraft Live.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
ggCaller paper now out in its final form
genome.cshlp.org/content/33/9/…
Call your genes, get your pangenome
(and a great cover thanks to laurenbellcreative.com/)
In case folks aren't aware, the Internet Archive now has a scholar version with a huge collection of academic work available.
#academicchatter #academicmastodon #academic #education #open
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3 PhD positions at
Stockholm Resilience Centre
Stockholm University
2 working on social-ecological transformation TRANSMOD
and
1 working with tools for assessing impact of investment in FinBio.org
Our article on the latest GE-Proton was updated to note two new hotfixes
gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/ge-p…
#SteamDeck #Linux #Proton #GEProton
GE-Proton 8-17 brings fixes for Alan Wake, Batman Arkham Asylum and more
A fresh release of the community-maintained GE-Proton for Steam Deck and Linux desktop is out! GE-Proton 8-17 has some nice sounding fixes for running various games.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
NVIDIA looking to hook up Reflex support in Proton gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/nvid…
NVIDIA looking to hook up Reflex support in Proton
An NVIDIA engineer has sent in pull requests to DXVK, VKD3D-Proton and DXVK-NVAPI to enable support for Reflex / NV low latency to get it hooked up in Proton.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The Indie Horror Game Showcase from DreadXP runs on October 19 gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/the-…
#IndieGames #PCGaming #HorrorGames
The Indie Horror Game Showcase from DreadXP runs on October 19
Ready to see some upcoming indie horror games? Publisher DreadXP is going to run a full Indie Horror Game Showcase on October 19 so here's the details.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
4opens
The #4Opens The #dotcons can not be fixed. The #fashionistas who keep flocking to new “ethical-ish” ones are a problem, not a solution. The #4opens are a simple way to judge the value of an “alt/grassroots” tech project.Open Media Network
Modern text adventure [I] doesn’t exist is out now gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/mode…
Modern text adventure [I] doesn’t exist is out now
[I] doesn't exist is a brand new text adventure from LUAL Games KIG and DreadXP that pays homage to the classics, taking cues from the likes of The Beginner’s Guide, Stories Untold, Buddy Simulator and Zork.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Vogelkop Superb Bird of Paradise Lophorina superba
Male superb-bird’s-of-paradise are the dramatic actors of New Guinea’s rainforest. They use their lush, multicoloured plumage to change shape in an elaborate dancing courtship display t…Palm Oil Detectives
Windjammers 2 added lobbies and full cross-play, but you need to use the OpenGL version on Linux / Steam Deck otherwise it's currently a black screen gamingonlinux.com/2023/10/wind…
Windjammers 2 added lobbies and full cross-play
Windjammers 2 is a fun PvP sports game about throwing discs around. It's Steam Deck Verified and works great on Linux and the latest major free update sounds great.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Eclipse Rings
Image Credit & Copyright: Jerry Zhang (left), Baolong Chen (photographer) & Amber Zhang (right)
apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap231016.ht… #APOD
APOD: 2023 October 16 – Eclipse Rings
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Today Gitex Global - the World's largest tech show - kicks off at the Dubai World Trade Center and Nextcloud is there – come meet us at our booth CC1-50!
Learn about #digitalsovereignty #onpremises #contentcollaboration and book a meeting with one of our team members at the booth!
nextcloud.com/blog/event/gitex…
Meet Nextcloud at GITEX Global in Dubai! - Nextcloud
Join us at Gitex Global in Dubai, the world's largest technology trade show, from October 16 to 20. You'll have the opportunity to meet our team and find new solutions and partnerships for your organization.Nextcloud
Metal cat, yes? @Christoph S
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APOD: 2023 October 16 – Eclipse Rings
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Brodie Robertson
in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •ROTOPE~1
in reply to Brodie Robertson • • •Dan Bergh Johnsson
in reply to daniel:// stenberg:// • • •Makes me wonder: how off are these hallucinations? Are they anywhere closely resembling the truth? Or partial? Or in the correct region?
Brodie Robertson
in reply to Dan Bergh Johnsson • • •daniel:// stenberg://
in reply to Brodie Robertson • • •