"...breakthrough 3D holograms can be touched, grabbed and poked."
#technology
"At the moment ... em dash enthusiasts will just have to live with the chatbot allegations."
Expected fallout as folks try to identify the authentic. More to come. (Impulse to em dash successfully resisted)
#AI #writing #chatgpt
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/chatgpt-hypen-em-dash-ai-writing-1235314945/
North America is Dripping from Below
#geology #science
https://www.jsg.utexas.edu/news/2025/04/north-america-is-dripping-from-below-geoscientists-discover/
super interesting
#ecopsychology

"David Foster Wallace's 5 Rules For Great Writing"
He's right about usage dictionaries
#writing
Farmers carry out plan to ditch traditional crops in favor of 'safe' alternatives. Traditional seasonal crops such as watermelons, tomatoes, and citrus fruits are on their way out.
#climatechange #agriculture
https://www.thecooldown.com/outdoors/crop-varieties-farmers-climate-turkey/
Timeless Magic of Italo Calvino’s Invisible Cities at 50
#literature
https://lithub.com/the-timeless-magic-of-italo-calvinos-invisible-cities-at-50/
Definitely. Just crazy how adaptable life is.
Il n'a nulle envie
De faire peur aux oiseaux
Pourtant c'est un épouvantail.
Lui au moins ne traine pas les pieds
N'importe où.
Dôgen, Sanshô Dôei.
#poetry #zen
Ideally, these types of articles are clarifying. Focus up on what is important and keep putting that out there... over the top Pollyanna, I know.
And so, almost everything feels like a hustle.
Other than a few select places, the engagement drivers seem weaponized...
A beetle living in Yellowstone's boiling pools has a stunning adaptation to the heat
#science
https://www.sfgate.com/california-parks/article/creatures-yellowstone-boiling-pools-20204418.php

Jack Dorsey’s AI Assistant, Goose, Is Taking Off In Open-Source Circles
#AI #opensource #vibecoding
"Siemens Cuts 5,600 Jobs as Weak Demand Hits Digital Industries"
Going to see more and more of this...
#AI #postscarcity
https://allwork.space/2025/03/siemens-cuts-5600-jobs-as-weak-demand-hits-digital-industries/
"Human Chromosomes Evolved at Hyperspeed to Give Us Better Brains"
Maybe not all of us...
#science
https://www.ucsf.edu/news/2025/02/429536/human-chromosomes-evolved-hyperspeed-give-us-better-brains
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) a gigantic, weather-defining current system could be headed to collapse.
Original paper in 2023.
#climatechange #science