Lots of funny stories this week. Trombone Champ is blowing it, Jack Dorsey is a maniac, AI keeps spreading over all the aspects of our life, Google manages to be evil again, and people are finally starting to take action against the nonsensical fashion industry. Let's start: The real trombone champ That was quick! People …
Back to the routine, and even though the return has been a bit hard, I still had the energy to read some interesting stuff. This week we have some links on the effects of AI art generation and surveillance, and a few examples on how rotten the academic world is (but also some measurements that …
Sigue leyendo AI artists, postdoc scarcity, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#35)
Long week, almost no time to read. Still, a few interesting articles to share. Let's start: Long live Lofi Girl At some point this week I remember watching a video on my Youtube subscription feed that was +20k hours long. It was the Lofi Girl stream, which only emits live, but the stream ended after …
Sigue leyendo James Webb bandwidth, copyright claims, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#28)
This week I want to share a few links regarding the way internet is changing, how good old-fashioned money can be superior to the latest crypto-coin, a bit of environmental science, and the hurdles of academia. Let's get to it: The end of an era This was a very nice read that made me think …
Back after a wonderful (but short) break. The RHCP delivered (it was my favourite concert from them so far), and food was as amazing as usual. Paris is basically on fire right now (35 ºC while I am writing this, and seems like tomorrow we might reach 40 ºC), so I have just the amount …
Sigue leyendo Sentient AI’s, animal architecture, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#24)
Another week has passed, and summer time is getting closer and closer. Let's hope the following weeks end up being productive and I can share some good news. Let's start with the links this week, which group the topics of 3D printing, machine learning, food, and astrobiology: 3D printing takes the smart route A very …
Sigue leyendo World fondue championship, smart AI’s, and more: THE WEEKLY RECAP (2022#21)
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