Naunihal Singh

@naunihal
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Academic & magpie. Author of a book on coups. Student of Africa, politics. Enthusiast of fashion & food. Bad at introducing myself.

Hindu bookends on Team Shithead (AZ GOP)

Cultie, herpes, moron, necro, dumbass, sandpaper

Sacks and the derper identified as Q, in addition to Musk and Thiel, are from apartheid S. Africa, while America’s on its second black prez nominee. https://www.ft.com/content/cfbfa1e8-d8f8-42b9-b74c-dae6cc6185a0
Musk, Thiel and the shadow of apartheid South Africa

The parallels between South Africa then and the US today are striking

Financial Times
Apartheid Clyde has now destroyed two companies, including #Twitter: “#Tesla is one of the few #EV makers that has been losing volume, not just losing market share” https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/tesla-robotaxi-warner-bros-reveal-hollywood-rejection-elon-musk-1236007945/
Hollywood Can’t Ditch Its Teslas Fast Enough: “They’re Destroying Their Leases and Walking Away” 

Tesla is reportedly planning a reveal of its self-driving robotaxi on the Warner Bros. lot amid widespread anger in the industry over the brand’s controversial CEO, Elon Musk, resulting in a rejection of its cars.

The Hollywood Reporter
“T•••• and Elon are very similar… do and say the dumbest things… he’s going to find himself without a company in the U.S”
‘survey… potential new car buyers who would consider a #Tesla… fell by nearly half… number who would definitely not consider a #Tesla increased by nearly two-thirds… steepest declines occurring this summer as Musk cozied up to T••••’

“Edwards cites recent proprietary survey data demonstrating that the number of potential new car buyers who would consider a Tesla for their next purchase fell by nearly half since 2022, and the number who would definitely not consider a Tesla increased by nearly two-thirds”
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/lifestyle-news/tesla-robotaxi-warner-bros-reveal-hollywood-rejection-elon-musk-1236007945/

Original tweet: https://bsky.app/profile/ryanlcooper.com/post/3l4mggwivoh2i

Hollywood Can’t Ditch Its Teslas Fast Enough: “They’re Destroying Their Leases and Walking Away” 

Tesla is reportedly planning a reveal of its self-driving robotaxi on the Warner Bros. lot amid widespread anger in the industry over the brand’s controversial CEO, Elon Musk, resulting in a rejection of its cars.

The Hollywood Reporter

I came here to complain about how BOGUS today's wordle word was:

Wordle 1,186 4/6

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You start to update your phone but then realize that you cannot log into your work email without 2FA (and that the backup for the microsoft authenticator is a land line phone call)
Now i have one good friend here and he posts here like a person with a real outside life and job so I usually forget to check Mastodon for months or years at a time.

"Googling the question "How much has Google invested in AI?" that same AI, now baked into the search engine, reports that "In April 2024, Google CEO Demis Hassabis said that Google would spend more than $100 billion." Direct cut and paste, dear reader. This will come as news to Google's actual CEO, Sundar Pichai."

Google's AI—that they're shoving down our throats—doesn't even know who Google's CEO is.

Ouch.
https://geeknews.chat/@theregister/113033057784968872

The Register (@[email protected])

The future of AI/ML depends on the reality of today – and it's not pretty The return of Windows Recall is more than a bad flashback Opinion  Companies love to use familiar words in unorthodox ways. "We value your privacy" is really the digital equivalent of a mugger admiring your phone. And "partnering"? Usually, it means "The one with more money is bribing the one with more cred."… #theregister #IT https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2024/08/27/opinion_ai_ml/

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