As it turns out, nearly all of this intellectual-hand-wringing was based on false pretenses.As this article explains, the “less than 10%” number used by the CDC should have been “less than .1%.” “Saying that less than 10 percent of Covid transmission occurs outdoors is akin to sa...
On or about March 17th,2015 the Gi2c management posted a letter at several websites claiming that their bad reputation online and all the complaints about them were due to “one of our competitors”. But more than a month later they are now blaming a disgruntled employee named “Bruce” th...
Anthropic, as an org, seems to believe that there is a threshold of power beyond which creating an AGI more powerful than that would kill us all. OpenAI may believe this also, in part, but it seems like their expectation of where that threshold is is further away than mine. Thus, I ...
Tesla has recalled more than 27,000 of its 2024 Cybertrucks manufactured between Nov. 13, 2023, and Sept. 14, 2024.Michele Eve Sandberg/Sipa USA; Sipa via AP Images Tesla in Februaryrecalled nearly 2.2 million Cybertrucks over an issue with the letter font on the vehicle's antilock brake...
mr Randolph is our leader, and a good one. my mind has been so long ingrossed by other objects, that those I loved most have escaped from it, and none more than botany. — Thomas Jefferson Letter (22 Oct 1810) from Jefferson at Monticello to Benjamin Smith Barton. ...
I’ve had two examples recently. I was looking into signing my son up for basketball, then I saw that his school was offering a league for free! That’s right, NO participation fee. This was much cheaper than any other city, rec, or club league I was looking into. Another example ...
but because I have learned over the last few years just how ignorant I am to the experiences of anyone who is not like me (race/gender/sexuality/Socioeconomically). So for the past couple of weeks I have spoken when asked, and listened (read) when ever someone different than me spoke ...
I love this “Dinner in 15 minutes topic.” Although I never timed it, I’m sure that cooking dinner for my family of 8 took more than 15 minutes but….. I learned how to save time. At one point I had a 1 year old and two teenaged boys, so food was important. ...
I stared at the water, afraid to look away, not wanting to miss a moment, and said, Yes. I prayed for this. Well, not dolphins specifically. But I asked God, who made you and loves you way more than I ever can, to show up in a way that you and I would see was for us. I...
m sorry summer girls – I love my cool temps more than a dip in the pool. I’ve done been ready to trade in my flip flops for my riding boots now for weeks. I’m a bit pitiful – checking my weather app every morning. I was ecstatic to see 81 degrees for a high this coming ...