Etiqueta: AI
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A nice r/place, AlphaFold’s future, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#15)
Back to Spain for a break, hungry for good food and some sun. Also a good time to see the folks, as the pandemic seems to be quite controlled around. Anyway, there has been quite a lot of interesting stuff, so let’s get to it: Welcome back to the 2000’s This was quite cool, and…
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The golden age of video games, toxic AIs, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#11)
Spring is here, and with it a lot of sand from the Sahara, which in combination with my allergies have destroyed my throat this week. The Russian invasion of Ukraine seems to be stagnant, but no advances in the peace talks have ended with Russia mobilising even more troops. We’ll see how stuff develops in…
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LOTR, Cyberblinds, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#07)
Quite a slow week on the news side, mainly waiting for ww3 to start? Anyway, work is going quite good recently, and there are a couple cool links to share. Let’s start: Cool gamepad mods Pretty nice mod on a playstation gamepad in order to play with just a hand. It reminded me of the…
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Maus, the Pixel experience, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#04)
I. Need. To. Sleep. Week. Has. Been. Ex. Haus. Ting. Fox only, no items, final destination A couple cool pieces on how mainstream video games have become. The one on FT goes along the huge amounts of money the industry has been generating during the last decades, overcoming other forms of cultural content such as…
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Tsunami’s magnetic fields, AI dungeons, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2021#51)
Already back home, resting with the family. Not going to lie: while I enjoy writing this a lot, do not expect very extended takes on some of the news for a couple weeks, as my brain is officially on holidays. Let’s start: Detecting a Tsunami by using magnetism Classic news that I read and say…
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Sci-Hub trials, entering The Matrix, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2021#50)
Two weeks to finish the year, and many rankings are starting to appear. I will try not to saturate the remaining recaps, but some are quite cool and I want to share them. Also, if time allows, I will try to write a bit about the videogames/books/shows/movies that I particularly enjoyed this year. Let’s get…
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The great CEO exodus, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2021#48)
Already in December! The year almost finished without really noticing. Holidays are getting closer and closer (crossing fingers for the new Covid variant…). Lots of cool stuff this week: more crypto nonsense, interesting moves on Twitter, math curiosities and an impressive example of facial animation. Let’s start. Goodbye and thanks for all the fish This…
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Recycling masks, detective dogs, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2021#42)
Crazy week for many reasons, so do not expect a lot of content. Anyway, let’s go ahead: Covid-19: bad for your lungs in many different ways I am not gonna introduce the pandemic to anyone, but maybe some of you did not realize that besides the direct health issues that the virus brought, problems on…