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100% ai generated fake factory tour videos are a fascinating youtube subgenre

when i was invited to the full panel interview for my job, i turned it down i sent an email to the hiring manager & architect, saying i was honored that they would even consider me for this role of a lifetime, but i didn’t think i had what it takes just yet

CIOs about to have a big budget problem as all their hardware costs are about to massively inflate (cloud provider’s cost will too, will they’ll pass on). Their solution is probably going to be sexy GenAI projects to “save money”.. lots of funneling money and jobs into a furnace basically.

I spent about $400 on a Shure SM7b, then $4,000 learning that the Shure SM7b is the best microphone. There's no amount of money you can spend on any other type of microphone that will make it not sound like complete trash unless you're willing to also hire an entire team of audio engineers.

i really appreciate when my content warnings include elon musk & margaret thatcher as triggering subjects

My weekly cyber newsletter this.weekinsecurity.com is out, featuring stories on: India scrapping mandatory phone app, Coupang breach rocks South Korea, a critical React and Next.js bug is under attack, Brickstorm malware warning & more. Plus, good news in the happy corner & a brand new cyber-cat. 🐈‍⬛

Wannabe autocrat leaders compiling lists of citizens always turns out so well for those citizens...

Oh buddy is Trump going to be pissed when he hears this.

Some cool science stories trending at @wired.com right now (though I may be biased). Go ahead and give 'em a read: www.wired.com

I look at the impact of AI on future election campaigns. We're in for a wild run. Who deploys it first, wins. techletters.substack.com/p/techletter...

Build your own REZZ inspired glasses with NeoPixels and #CircuitPython Guide: learn.adafruit.com/rezz-inspire... #3dprinting #adafruit youtu.be/HMYwzyp2s1Q

There's hair splitting on human rights violations and then there's whatever TF this is. When they're splitting hairs that don't matter legally or ethically, you know they're in an indefensible position.

AI models are persuading potential voters by politely providing relevant facts and evidence, rather than by being skilled manipulators who leverage sophisticated psychological persuasion strategies such as social influence.

I spent about $400 on a shure SM7b, then $4,000 learning that the Sure SM7b is the best microphone, and no amount of money you spend on a microphone will make it not sound like complete trash unless you're willing to also hire an entire team of audio engineers.