Piezo-electric vocal tract in progress...
... aka. PEVTIP.
El discurso con el que Musk presume de sus robots evidencia el preocupante "problema de diseño" que tenemos los humanos
Los robots iban a nacer para sustituirnos en los trabajos más penosos y peligrosos. Ahora, se están diseñando para sustituirnos en nuestras facetas más humanas.
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El discurso con el que Musk presume de sus robots evidencia el preocupante 'problema de diseño' que tenemos los humanos
Musk prometió que sus robots Optimus podrán cuidar a los niños, pasear al perro o cortar el césped: eso dice más de nosotros como especie de lo que te imaginas.Alberto R. Aguiar (Business Insider España)
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NASA to Embrace Commercial Sector, Fly Out Legacy Relay Fleet - NASA
NASA is one step closer on its transition to using commercially owned and operated satellite communications services to provide future near-Earth spaceKatherine Schauer (NASA)
Sols 4334-4335: Planning with Popsicles — A Clipper Celebration! - NASA Science
Earth planning date: Monday, Oct. 14, 2024 Today was an unusually exciting day during tactical planning on the Curiosity mission because it intersected with a momentous event in space exploration: the launch of Europa Clipper from Kennedy Space Cente…science.nasa.gov
NASA's Hubble Sees a Stellar Volcano - NASA Science
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has provided a dramatic and colorful close-up look at one of the most rambunctious stars in our galaxy, weaving a huge spiral pattern among the stars.science.nasa.gov
Read about True Value hardware declaring bankruptcy today: finance.yahoo.com/news/true-va…
Which seemed odd to me, as they've been around for long time selling low-priced items.
It took me exactly one search to find perhaps another reason beyond the claimed "the housing market stalled and consumers have become far more picky about discretionary purchases like hardware” for the news:
True Value was a co-op that demutualized and sold itself to private equity. After draining it, private equity chaptered it and sold it to … a cooperative!
Scaling Co-operatives Through a Multi-Stakeholder Network: A Case Study in the Colorado Solar Energy Industry - JEOD
A new generation of co-operative businesses has struggled to identify pathways to transformative scale in their industries. This case study analyses aJEOD
APOD: 2024 October 16 – Colorful Aurora over New Zealand
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Christine Knudson Uses Earthly Experience to Study Martian Geology - NASA
Geologist Christine Knudson works with the Curiosity rover to explore Mars — from about 250 million miles away.Rob Garner (NASA)
GE-Proton 9-16 released with mod support for various Bethesda games gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/ge-p…
GE-Proton 9-16 released with mod support for various Bethesda games
If you're modding Bethesda games on Linux / Steam Deck, GE-Proton 9-16 could make things a little easier for you.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Colorful Aurora over New Zealand
Image Credit & Copyright: Tristian McDonald
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APOD: 2024 October 16 – Colorful Aurora over New Zealand
A different astronomy and space science related image is featured each day, along with a brief explanation.apod.nasa.gov
Our article on the Junk Store removal from Steam was updated, see the bottom: gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/that…
That didn't last long - the Junk Store for Steam Deck has its Steam page removed
A few days ago I wrote about the Junk Store coming to Steam, a special plugin for Steam Deck to bring GOG and Epic Games compatibility unnoficially - but it seems to be a short lived idea.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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Good morning! Almost half of the EU stock of the stuffed Mastodon toy was sold yesterday. I've reserved a 100 units for when we can start selling to the UK. The rest still need a loving home!
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Mastodon stuffed toy
We created a stuffed toy of the highest caliber. Deliberately friend-sized and friend-shaped, with a soft surface material and soft, squishy stuffing, the toy measures a height of 35cm.Mastodon Merch
ZOMG! SMAC makes me laugh so HARD! My sides hurt!
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“Despite creating one of the foundational technologies of the digital age, Christensen maintained a low profile in his life, content with his long-standing career at IBM and showing no bitterness or sense of missed opportunity as the Internet age dawned.”
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Ward Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78
Christensen kick-started online culture by inspiring thousands of hobbyist communities.Benj Edwards (Ars Technica)
"Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS 14-10-2024."
Roberto "Alphard" observatory, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
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Jimmy Carter Achieves His Goal, Lives Long Enough to Vote for Kamala Harris
Early voting begins today in Georgia
What is a Coral Reef? - NASA
Coral reefs cover only 1% of the ocean floor, but support an estimated 25% of all marine life in the ocean, earning them the moniker ‘rainforest of the sea.’Milan Loiacono (NASA)
X rival Mastodon has started selling toys | TechCrunch
If you like open-source, decentralized social networks that put the power in the hands of the people instead of billionaires, you can now support thatSarah Perez (TechCrunch)
Station Science Top News: Oct. 11, 2024 - NASA
Researchers verified that 3D micro-computed tomography scans can map the orientation of plant roots in space and used the method to demonstrate that carrotsSumer Loggins (NASA)
I've been sitting on this photo for a while.
📷 Pentax KX
🎞️ Kodak Gold 200
🔭 Pentax M 50mm/1.7
⚗️ Spieker Film Lab
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Technology and Ingenuity Connect
NASA Glenn shares the NASA mission and invites creativity at Cleveland’s Ingenuity Fest.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Center Director Visits Morehead
Dr. Jimmy Kenyon talked with students and faculty during a conference and tour at Morehead State University.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Dr. Rickey Shyne, Crain’s Notable Black Leader
Dr. Rickey Shyne, NASA Glenn Research Center’s director of Research and Engineering, has been named one of Crain’s Cleveland Business’ 2024 Notable Black Leaders.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Watts on the Moon Winners
NASA Awards $1.5 million in the Watts on the Moon Competition hosted at Great Lakes Science Center in Cleveland.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Ohio State Band Plays NASA Tribute
The Ohio State University Marching Band recognized NASA with a spectacular half-time show and in-game tribute.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Shine On, Harvest Moon
Photographers captured images of a supermoon as it shone across Cleveland.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Astronauts Venture to Glenn
Glenn welcomes three of the four astronauts who will venture around the Moon on Artemis II.Kelly M. Matter (NASA)
Spooky on the Space Station - NASA
Cultures around the world celebrate Halloween on Oct 31. In many places, in addition to people wearing costumes and eating candy, this day is associated withChristian M. Getteau (NASA)
NASA, NOAA: Sun Reaches Maximum Phase in 11-Year Solar Cycle - NASA Science
In a teleconference with reporters on Tuesday, representatives from NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the international Solar Cycle Prediction Panel announced that the Sun has reached its solar maximum period, whic…science.nasa.gov
Rogue Legacy 1 source code released gamingonlinux.com/2024/10/rogu…
Rogue Legacy 1 source code released
Rogue Legacy, a rogue-lite from Cellar Door Games, that originally released in 2013 has now had the source code released.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
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Es lo que más profundamente me desalienta del rollo "IA", la robótica y tecnología en general: lo deprimente y profundamente deshumanizante de las aplicaciones que se proponen (que además se proponen con un enfoque de "tengo una herramienta, para qué la uso" y no al revés).