ZDigDog

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strongly opinionated, not extreme. i am a theoretical CENTRIST. if i seem too left to you, you probably lean right. if i seem too right to you, you probably lean left.

Not one person can prove that Santa Clause isn't real. I am not required to prove whether or not your fictional superhero exists, you are.

@mybarkingdogs They should be passing comprehensive data privacy legislation. Anything less is bullshit.

Machine learning helps GM pick the best places to put new EV fast chargers

Forget LLM chatbots, this seems like an actually useful implementation of AI.

https://arstechnica.com/cars/2024/03/machine-learning-helps-gm-pick-the-best-places-to-put-new-ev-fast-chargers/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

GM uses AI tool to determine which truck stops should get EV chargers

Forget LLM chatbots; this seems like an actually useful implementation of AI.

Ars Technica

A 4-month investigation by The Conversation uncovers the truth about many private-equity-owned for-profit nursing home chains, who make millions for their owners while cutting corners on patient care, driven by greed at the expense of our vulnerable seniors.

The government, which already has the power to stop it, falls short.

https://theconversation.com/for-profit-nursing-homes-are-cutting-corners-on-safety-and-draining-resources-with-financial-shenanigans-especially-at-midsize-chains-that-dodge-public-scrutiny-225045

#journalism

For-profit nursing homes are cutting corners on safety and draining resources with financial shenanigans − especially at midsize chains that dodge public scrutiny

Owners of midsize nursing home chains drain billions from facilities, hiding behind opaque accounting practices and harming the elderly as government, which has the power to stop it, falls short.

The Conversation

This is the surface of a comet! Dust is swirling around the surface of Comet 67/P -- captured in 2016 by ESA's Rosetta spacecraft, processing by Jacint Roger Perez.

Still one of the most remarkable scenes in space exploration.

#space #science #astronomy #ESA

“don't ask #Ukraine when the war will end. ask yourself why putin can still continue it.”

- President #Zelensky ( #Munich Security Conference)

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There Were Warning Signs of Sexual Abuse at a Youth Center. #Indiana Kept Sending Boys and Money Anyway.
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Inadequate and potentially illegal policies allowed supervisors at Pierceton Woods Academy to ignore what one psychologist called an “assembly-line” of abuse, according to court depositions and government records.

https://www.propublica.org/article/indiana-pierceton-woods-academy-abuse-allegations-teens?utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

There Were Warning Signs of Sexual Abuse at a Youth Center. Indiana Kept Sending Boys and Money Anyway.

Inadequate and potentially illegal policies allowed supervisors at Pierceton Woods Academy to ignore what one psychologist called an “assembly-line” of abuse, according to court depositions and government records.

ProPublica

Escalators in the abandoned Owings Mills Malls in Maryland

More at https://www.abandonedamerica.us/owings-mills-mall

The Abandoned Owings Mills Mall | Abandoned America

The Owings Mills Mall was a large, upscale mall whose fate was sealed in part by a brutal murder.