@Heterocatalytic Going off the article, the car owner who intervened so he could take his daughter to swimming? 😂 Only in Australia…
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#MeanwhileInAustralia finding a Redback spider in your garage is never fun. Finding one duking it out with a baby Eastern Brown snake is pretty up there…. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-05/brown-snake-stuck-in-redback-spiders-web-in-two-wells-shed/102055504
Man discovers baby eastern brown snake being attacked by redback spider in his Two Wells shed
Kyle Andrews was tidying his shed in Adelaide's north when he came across what he thought was some electrical cable dangling from his car. On closer inspection, he realised it was a battle between two highly venomous species — a baby eastern brown snake and a redback spider.
“(Award winning author Ted) Chiang’s warning points to a void at the center of our ongoing reckoning with #AI. We are so stuck on asking what the #technology can do that we are missing the more important questions: How will it be used? And who will decide?” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/26/opinion/microsoft-bing-sydney-artificial-intelligence.html
"People are asking themselves: Do I feel cared about? Does my boss understand what I'm going through? And do I feel a sense of belonging & purpose?" And when the answer is no..."the grass starts looking greener elsewhere."
https://www.businessinsider.com/ey-research-finds-americans-arent-getting-empathy-from-their-bosses-2021-10 #leadership #burnout
https://www.businessinsider.com/ey-research-finds-americans-arent-getting-empathy-from-their-bosses-2021-10 #leadership #burnout
BleepingComputerGitHub says that unknown attackers have stolen encrypted code-signing certificates for its Desktop and Atom applications after gaining access to some of its development and release planning repositories.
Paul FairieIn September 1968, more than 10,000 Wall Street stockbrokers collectively harassed a 21-year-old computer operator.
@rodhilton @theothermatt_b I thought the PagerDuty layoff email/post had to be a parody or something written by a poorly trained large language model. Particularly with the rephrased MLK quote tacked on the end, in contrast to his support for the labour movement. Utterly gobsmacked. 😲
It's not just astronomers who are concerned about the impact of #Starlink on their work, with meteorologists understandably concerned about interference with adjacent spectrum used for weather forecasting https://spacenews.com/ams-interference-2023/
A state of emergency has been declared by the Mayor of New Zealand’s biggest city, as torrential rains caused widespread flooding and evacuations in Auckland and closure of Auckland airport https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-01-27/auckland-airport-flooded-as-torrential-rain-hits-nz/101902240
