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maxoakland

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I make music and videogames filled with nature, decay, and mysteries

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Four facts:

  1. If Trump stole nat'l secrets, he must face justice.

  2. Thanks to Judge Cannon, it now seems impossible for a trial to happen before the election.

  3. If he's reelected, he will never face trial.

  4. Therefore, Trump must be defeated as a matter of nat'l security

maxoakland ,
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@rbreich If Trump wins Biden shouldn’t hand over the reigns because of this

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Apple announces M4 with more CPU cores and AI focus, just months after M3

Aggressive update schedule is a major departure for Apple Silicon.

https://arstechnica.com/apple/2024/05/apple-announces-m4-with-more-cpu-cores-and-ai-focus-just-months-after-m3/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica It’s weird to see Apple hop on the AI bandwagon like a desperate company with nothing to differentiate itself. Imagine Apple boasting their chips were good for crypto mining. That’s what this feels like

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Apple’s first 13-inch iPad Air debuts at $799 next week

There's also a new M2-based iPad Air.

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/apples-first-13-inch-ipad-air-debuts-at-799-next-week/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica Those pale colors are fugly. Let’s get some saturation on these

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FCC makes last plea to Congress as broadband-discount program runs out of cash

ACP gave out last $30 discounts in April; only partial discounts available in May.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/fcc-makes-last-plea-to-congress-as-broadband-discount-program-runs-out-of-cash/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica Darn. I wish we could get it funded again. I contacted Congress multiple times about this. Seems like they want to use this money for more Republican tax cuts on billionaires

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Email Microsoft didn’t want seen reveals rushed decision to invest in OpenAI

Microsoft CTO made a "mistake" dismissing Google's AI as a "game-playing stunt."

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/05/email-microsoft-didnt-want-seen-reveals-rushed-decision-to-invest-in-openai/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica OpenAI is an evil company

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DEA to reclassify marijuana as a lower-risk drug, reports say

Marijuana to move from Schedule 1, the most dangerous drug group, to Schedule 3.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/dea-to-reclassify-marijuana-as-a-lower-risk-drug-reports-say/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica That would be historic

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Researchers make a plastic that includes bacteria that can digest it

Bacterial spores strengthen the plastic, then revive to digest it in landfills.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/04/researchers-make-a-plastic-that-includes-bacteria-that-can-digest-it/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica that’s so cool!

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OpenAI holds back wide release of voice-cloning tech due to misuse concerns

Voice Engine can clone voices with 15 seconds of audio, but OpenAI is warning of potential misuse.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2024/03/openai-holds-back-wide-release-of-voice-cloning-tech-due-to-misuse-concerns/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

maxoakland ,
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@arstechnica Finally one example of responsibility from the AI industry

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Deadly morel mushroom outbreak highlights big gaps in fungi knowledge

Prized morels are unpredictably and puzzlingly deadly, outbreak report shows.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/deadly-morel-mushroom-outbreak-highlights-big-gaps-in-fungi-knowledge/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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@arstechnica What!!?? This is news to me

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