Finally, the Biden administration is taking a stand against car bloat. NHTSA has proposed banning SUV/pickup hood designs that are especially likely to cause head injuries. In Fast Company, I explained why this could be a watershed moment. 🧵 www.fastcompany.com/91195993/car...

I'm sorry, you're telling me the people who stole all the art in the world to make computer software that can't do basic arithmetic would tell a lie? futurism.com/the-byte/ai-...

AI Datacenters More Than 600 Percent Worse for Environment Than Tech Companies Claimed

Tech companies have been obfuscating the emissions of their AI data centers by using dodgy energy certificates in their calculations.

Hunter Thompson published this six days after 9/11.

I feel like this is a microcosm of venture capitalist tech in general futurism.com/the-byte/ope...

OpenAI Pleads That It Can’t Make Money Without Using Copyrighted Materials for Free

OpenAI is begging Parliament to allow it to use copyrighted works because it's "impossible" for the company to make money without them.

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put me in the cockpit. i’ll do what needs to be done

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"We killed kings for less than this.” Spotted in a public bathroom in Denver, Colorado

If Neil Gorsuch's mom had her way destroying EPA, this red line for Gen X would include all the other generations too. And Gorsuch wants to do this now. The corrupt Leo Supreme Court judges think lead poisoning is good, as long as it makes money for their billionaire donors. 1/2

Signs of the times. wapo.st/472TMX9

Don’t trust Google for customer service numbers. It might be a scam.

Google just keeps highlighting scams when you’re looking for help from your bank, airline or other businesses — and people are being tricked out of money.

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