Paul Klee, Hoffmannesque Scene (Hoffmanneske Szene), 1921 #museumarchive #europeana
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• Stephen Clark
Trump's space transportation policy calls for new spaceport on federal land
"We probably need another site that's capable of heavy and super heavy launch capability."
A new version of Epilogue for iOS is now available in the App Store with a faster bookshelves popup menu.
Skimming through some junk mail, always looking for things to unsubscribe from, and this is an actual email subject line from LinkedIn: “Barack Obama, President of the United States of America, is popular in your network”. No kidding! Algorithms losing the plot. 🤪
WIRED
• Zeyi Yang
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
Cheap energy, abundant land, and proximity to Beijing have turned a city in Inner Mongolia into a crucial hub for data centers.
WIRED
• Aarian Marshall
Tesla’s Door Handles Lead to Its Biggest Recall Yet
A Chinese agency says the two recalls affecting some 3 million vehicles can mostly be fixed by over-the-air updates—but they will also require physical warning stickers and camera-related updates.
Number 3, 1949 #americanart #pollock
What happens when all humans want from AI has been done?
What happens when humans run out of things they want to do with AIs. When everything has been done and it takes ten tokens to do what used to cost ten million. What will we do with all the data centers? Will they be empty shells like the old shopping malls that were so popular before the web and Covid?
A private prison company that stands to make hundreds of millions of dollars from Trump’s immigration crackdown just sent more than $1.4 million to his political operation.
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• Dave Winer
What happens when humans run out of things they want to do with AIs?
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Friday Night Funnies: Taylor Tomlinson On Relationships

The first joke I head got me into it immediately.
"I quit dating losers, that took a minute. There's no rehab for that, only sponsors. Losers are hard to quit. Losers are a lot like cigarettes. You have one in you mouth, you feel pretty cool, but everyone around you is like, ewww, we're sad for you?"
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Woven Together: A Poetic Journey through the Cosmos
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The Cosmic ConnectionIn this wide world, the forces abound,with darkness and light all around.Within each force, we’re intertwined,in the vast cosmos, our fates are bound.© Pen By Khadija2023 The central idea: cosmic interconnection: When I wrote this poem, I wanted to capture a feeling I often have: that we are all part of something much […]
First story in Hello Frontier repo
Added a chapter to the story.
https://github.com/scripting/helloFrontier/issues/1
Turns out Claude didn’t understand how Frontier calls scripts. It’s much simpler than what it concocted.
Ars Technica
• Stephen Clark
Trump's space transportation policy calls for new spaceport on federal land
"We probably need another site that's capable of heavy and super heavy launch capability."
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Brainwaves: How does a brain stay healthy?
You might think a healthy brain starts and ends in your head – but there are miles and miles of neuron fibers that connect your brain with nearly every corner of your body. Why a healthy brain needs a healthy body.
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Supreme Court allows ballroom building to continue
The Trump administration says the ballroom is 65% completed.
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On eve of trial, Middlesex DA drops charges against ICE protesters
“I had just sent them the witness and exhibit list, and the next day I got the message that they had decided to drop it,” said attorney Kylah Clay.
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Some states will make significant cuts to their Colorado River water usage
Arizona, California and Nevada will make significant cuts to their take from the Colorado River.
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Rockers mourn the loss of beloved bassist Linda Pardee
The Boston rock community is lamenting the loss of longtime bassist Linda Bean Pardee. She was a constant collaborator with area musicians and the co-founding force behind the retro mod pop trio The Chelsea Curve. She was 60.