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Building cyber infrastructure while frolicking through time and space.

This is exciting...LLMs solve an open math problem

https://epoch.ai/frontiermath/open-problems/ramsey-hypergraphs

A Ramsey-style Problem on Hypergraphs

Construct hypergraphs as large as possible that do not have a certain easy-to-check, difficult-to-find property.

Epoch AI

Incredible work here.

(It's parody; take a breath)

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“Just give me a list of how many RAMs, FSBs, and NSAs it has to have. I’ll buy it myself.” - my mother, asking for help getting a new laptop.

#uncomfortabletruth #ItIsntZero #computers

what the—and I cannot stress this enough—absolute fuck:

"...sensitive and personal footage captured by [Meta Smart Glasses]—including people going to the bathroom, getting dressed, and having sex—is being reviewed by contractors who see all of it uncensored."

https://gizmodo.com/dear-meta-smart-glasses-wearers-youre-being-watched-too-2000728928

Dear Meta Smart Glasses Wearers: You're Being Watched, Too

Not for your eyes only.

Gizmodo
Feeling extremely gaslit the past couple weeks by the LLM astroturfing. Someone pleae make it stop...
Waffling on the fifth towel #weaving

@greut @pluralistic
From the article:

“AI is the asbestos we are shoveling into the walls of our society and our descendants will be digging it out for generations,”

#AI

My sister was saying how her electricity was so cheap because their small town has a big solar power station, and that they have a herd of goats around the solar panels to cut the grass, and they posted the dog that herds the goats loves visitors and treats.

And I thought this was #solarpunk as heck.

We need to fight Google's new ID requirement for app developers. It isn't like showing ID at the airport. More like showing it at the printing press and only IDed authors are allowed to print books.

What Google doesn't talk about is that they build this ID system to ban developers and their apps.

Today I wrote about a general tendency to accept atrocious premises, and the need to reject fascism's false choices in order to find expansive and imaginative paths forward.

Breaking the premise, embracing the obstacles, pursuing everything.

https://www.the-reframe.com/there-is-no-trolley-problem/

There Is No Trolley Problem

We actually aren't constrained into atrocious premises by thought exercises. Obstacles are a reason to fight, not an excuse to quit. Our friends and neighbors aren't distractions..

The Reframe