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Today's graphic was made entirely by hand, lovingly, in The GIMP, right down to the extra fingers and the wonky signature, which I composed, letter by letter, by rotating and flipping the original.

https://doctorow.medium.com/everything-made-by-an-ai-is-in-the-public-domain-caa634a8f7f1

This is a record scratch moment for me. 👽👽👽 Link to testimony: https://twitter.com/brianroemmele/status/1684233888871362560?s=61&t=dlYuBcwzZXmET9Xd_RRdaQ
Brian Roemmele on Twitter

“David Grusch says under oath that there are off-world Non-Human Bodies held by the government. ”

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If you don't think Elon is dumb enough to implode Twitter remember that last week a billionaire literally imploded himself.
[Elon’s voice over the Mars habitat intercom]
I have some important news about our oxygen supply.
you either die a hero or live long enough to release mellow acoustic versions of your biggest hits

Holy cow 🤯: "After screening some 5000 papers, [a fake-paper detector] estimates up to 34% of neuroscience papers published in 2020 were likely made up or plagiarized; in medicine, the figure was 24%."

https://www.science.org/content/article/fake-scientific-papers-are-alarmingly-common

Fake scientific papers are alarmingly common

But new tools show promise in tackling growing symptom of academia’s “publish or perish” culture

Oh, that's funny. To get into OpenAI to try out ChatGPT-4, I had to pass a captcha to prove that *I* am human.
My daughter, who has had a degree in computer science for 25 years, posted this observation about ChatGPT on Facebook. It's the best description I've seen:
i love how "just make it a DAO" has become the solution to any complicated governance question, despite DAOs broadly not being good for even fairly simple governance
Google Bard is finally out in beta, signaling the dawn of a new age, the arrival of AI for the masses, a sea change in how humans and machines intera—BARD DOES NOT CURRENTLY SUPPORT GOOGLE WORKSPACE ACCOUNTS