James R Kirk

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"I'm not against representation, but..." folks be like

https://startrek.website/post/37407209

"I'm not against representation, but..." folks be like - Star Trek Website

Lemmy

How many of y'all getting this tat with me today

https://startrek.website/post/37248012

A new documentary traces the origins of modern AI companies to the racist eugenics movement of the last century.

https://startrek.website/post/37163344

A new documentary traces the origins of modern AI companies to the racist eugenics movement of the last century. - Star Trek Website

It sounded like a stretch to me at first, but if you consider that the very concept of intelligence as something quantifiable and measurable (like IQ) implies a linear scale where some (guess which ones) people are simply better. The funding behind AI comes out of a belief that it can be a tool to control and influence the population. It makes sense that it’s origins would be in something similar.

TIL that in 1996 they made a USS-Defiant CD player

https://startrek.website/post/37007588

TIL that in 1996 they made a USS-Defiant CD player - Star Trek Website

Lemmy

New Digg.com shuts down after just two months

https://startrek.website/post/36787122

New Digg.com shuts down after just two months - Star Trek Website

Lemmy

Artemis II: NASA sets new launch date of April 1st

https://startrek.website/post/36774080

Artemis II: NASA sets new launch date of April 1st - Star Trek Website

Lemmy

Positive affirmations from your favorite captains

https://startrek.website/post/36589838

John Oliver had a brutal burn on Paramount+ recently

https://startrek.website/post/36559880

John Oliver had a brutal burn on Paramount+ recently - Star Trek Website

Lemmy

RIP to a real one. Hyperion author Dan Simmons dies from stroke at 77.

https://startrek.website/post/36174219

RIP to a real one. Hyperion author Dan Simmons dies from stroke at 77. - Star Trek Website

Lemmy

The French government will stop using video conference tools from U.S. providers — including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex and GoTo Meeting — by 2027 and switch to Visio, a homegrown service.

https://startrek.website/post/35991132

The French government will stop using video conference tools from U.S. providers — including Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex and GoTo Meeting — by 2027 and switch to Visio, a homegrown service. - Star Trek Website

Lemmy