Etiqueta: Apple
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La soja, la IA y la excusa definitiva para que te compres otro smartphone
Hace unos días, durante la WWDC24, Apple anunció a bombo y platillo la integración de distintas tecnologías basadas en Inteligencia Artificial (IA) en sus dispositivos. Como de costumbre, y esto ya me parece una anécdota graciosa a estas alturas, evitaron llamarlo IA y utilizaron el término Apple Intelligence. No es la primera vez (ni será…
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Los verdaderos motivos por los que Apple ha cancelado su coche autónomo
Hace unas horas, el mundo se ha puesto patas arriba debido a ciertas informaciones que han salido a la luz referentes a la cancelación por parte de Apple de su proyecto de construir un coche eléctrico autónomo. Las redes han ardido al enterarse del final de un proyecto del que ni siquiera estaban al tanto,…
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Strike the Earth!, Fusion, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#50)
Just. Keep. Going. One. Week. Until. Holidays… It’s over The day has finally arrived. I have been quietly watching how the platform was degrading for a few weeks, and last night we reached a climax. First, the Devil banned the account covering his private jet flights. Then he started banning journalists reporting his misdeeds. Last,…
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Qatar World Cup, quettabytes, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#47)
Packed week: recorded an episode for the podcast (Alien rules!), and managed to play a little bit of Pokémon (shame on you, GameFreak). Also had a bit of time to read a few interesting stories. Let’s start: Qatar: the World Cup Amazing documentary on the procedure that lead to the FIFA World Cub being hosted…
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Twitter trembles, lab coats, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#45)
Quick update this week, as I am on my way back to Spain for a short visit where I plan to eat as many of the dishes I miss as possible. Let’s start! Extreme close-ups and the depths of the Indian Ocean Those are just a couple of the incredible stories behind Nature’s best science…
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Selling fear, garbage islands, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#36)
This week we had some Apple announcements, more pieces on text-2-image models (Stable Diffusion), and a worrying piece on the contamination of seas. Let’s start: Selling the Apocalypse for profit Nice piece that talks about a recent trend on consumer electronics. A few years ago, Apple used to make adds with people dancing in funny…
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The world is on fire, Tolkien drawings, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#12)
This week we had the best weather so far this year in Paris, and my allergies are still over the roof. On the conflict, Ukraine is still resisting the invasion. I’ve found a bunch of cool articles about the climate, a bit of super cool science, and some art from an old acquaintance. Let’s start:…
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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…