Yes! We accept output from a model as data for another model or to make a decision. Expert intuition is still data

Ironically, piracy develops more ethical consumers

Glue?

Weighing the cost to the relationship to a fascist state must be the dumbest math possible.

You know what they say, if there’s a will, there’s a dynamite

Is Gartner one of those sources that causes avalanches in the VC / tech world? Because it would be lovely to see this popping asap

Yeah! That and the fact that our society has erased several or most of our ways to communally build identity and shifted us to build identity based on consumption items

Their webpage reads like corpo fanfic

This is stupidly sad. And they took a trophy.

I don’t grasp basic economics. Can someone help me understand what Japan selling these US Treasuries would mean? Doesn’t someone else have to buy them?

Just as a fun side note, in one collection of her short stories (the wind’s twelve quarters), she has a story about the beginnings the Odonians. In her author notes regarding that short story she says:

this story is about one of the ones who walked away from Omelas

I think reading both short stories back to back helped me contextualize better what Omelas means to me and, possibly, to her.

Not money, but time. In my experience, finding a local mutual aid group or place is a great place to start doing meaningful work and also a great way to meet awesome people.

The amount of high quality tools that “just” ship with KDE is bonkers. I hope they are getting enough donations :)

And still not enough to curb the amount of trash being produced, shipped around the world and then trashed locally when it doesn’t match the expectations of the buyer / rips after putting it on.

The popularity of this tool is bonkers. Even conferences sometimes “create a discord”.

A bit off-topic, sorry, but the difference between the answers to similar questions in this community (Lemmy) and others is quite staggering. Here we have people talking openly about non monogamous approaches in healthy and mature ways. Love it!

I don’t understand. Why do you sterilize acetone?

Citations needed has three or two episodes that may be interesting to hear, if you don’t mind it being in podcast format.

Looks great! Have you had it for long? How’s the battery situation?

You laid it all out pretty nicely, thanks!

As per your tip I’m gonna check out a couple of restaurant supply shops that I found (which was not as easy as I thought). But I also would not mind scales that I could just power by plugging them in, so I’ll check it out as well!