REALITY: "Automating this 5 minute task is way more fun than doing it, so I'll spend all day automating it"
Ooh. Some positive AI news. 👍
UK government scraps plans to allow AI firms to steal copyrighted work
Looks like I got laid off today.
If anyone’s looking for a C++ developer with 5 years of experience, feel free to reach out. I also work with Python, Go, and C.
I’m open to freelance work too - programming and pixel art 🎨
Feel free to DM me 🙂💻
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My phone's incompatible with custom ROMs. With Google preventing app side loading, I'm slowly looking at replacing it. I'm torn b/c of frugality/ecology, I don't love replacing something that's not broken. (Though, I guess you could say Google broke it. I think I'll end up reselling the phone or gifting it to a friend.) Anyway, any recommendations on phones that should stay e/OS/ compatible for the foreseeable future?
#google #eos #degoogle #privacy #security #foss #floss #android #mobile
478) Napbot. When it's time for a little snooze, don this guard robot to prevent unwelcome interruptions. #SmallRobotsRemastered
If your service publishes status/outage info as JSON ...
... but then you 403 when curl or other automated tools are used to harvest what is supposed to be explicitly machine-readable data ...
... then you are bad, and you should feel bad.
Helium. This I did not see coming.
Helium.
https://www.techspot.com/news/111683-critical-semiconductor-gas-lost-third-global-supply-drone.html
The secret is out at last. Revealed by the cast of Firefly an hour ago, their aim is to relaunch the show as an animated series.
The video reveals (which I've included), they have Whedon's blessing, 20th CF/Disney are happy, they have a script, animation studio and show runners ready to go.
All they need is our support to show this is a viable project.
Steve:
frequent overthinker, compulsive fixer, digester-then-explainer, "why?" question relishing father, minor-irritant partner, excessive disassembler, original-form hacker, high-efficiency googler, borderline-competent car-fixer, expert-level car-breaker, faster-by-qwerty communicator, indiscriminate photo-taker, Leatherman owner.