Eric on the Moon

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File under: cautionary tales / the failure of "we're idealists who mean well!" to be even a speedbump in the path of capital

https://waxy.org/2024/01/the-quiet-death-of-ellos-big-dreams/

The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams - Waxy.org

Ello launched in 2014 with big dreams, but the artsy social network suddenly shut down last year, deleting nine years of posts without warning. What happened?

Waxy.org
Neurosurgeon pulls live worm from brain of Australian woman hospitalized with 'mystery illness'

A neurosurgeon investigating a woman's mystery symptoms in an Australian hospital says she plucked a wriggling worm from the patient's brain.

CTVNews
What was the name of that Alanis Morissette song?https://news.yahoo.com/zoom-ceo-raises-eyebrows-saying-190602346.html
Yahooist Teil der Yahoo Markenfamilie

What have I done to deserve this?
Eastern Canadian friends, don't judge me please.
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I've had lobster less times than Trump has been indicted.
I think my kid wants my attention. #parenting
How is it that iCloud Drive and the web version of Pages are this bad when #Apple is worth as much is it is?
Shake it off: Taylor Swift concert triggers actual seismic activity

Taylor Swift's fans sparked seismic activity equivalent to a 2.3 magnitude earthquake at her « Eras » tour concert in Seattle, say seismologists.

The Washington Post
The people paid to train AI are outsourcing their work… to AI

It’s a practice that could introduce further errors into already error-prone models.

MIT Technology Review