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Big Ag, Not Wild Birds, Is What Really Spreads Avian Flu
Big Ag, Not Wild Birds, Is What Really Spreads Avian Flu
Shocker that we'd blame 9000 wild birds instead of 90M farmed chickens
Experts have been warning the public for decades about how industrial animal farming can make disease more likely
the conditions under which we create our food is making us and the animals around us sick
We have a regulatory bubble of agriculture in the United States,” Hayek said. “They’re exempt from all sorts of laws that every other business is obligated to follow, including clean air and clean water.”
·newrepublic.com·
Big Ag, Not Wild Birds, Is What Really Spreads Avian Flu
Generative AI Is Totally Shameless. I Want to Be It
Generative AI Is Totally Shameless. I Want to Be It
This is an interesting take on both the cheerleaders and the tech itself. Personally I think a lot of it is currently useless but it's also not going away.
they focus great energies on supplicating to this immense imaginary demon (thrilling! terrifying!) instead of integrating with the culture at hand (boring, and you get yelled at)
AI is like having my very own shameless monster as a pet
But how are they going to teach a computer to behave if they can’t?
·wired.com·
Generative AI Is Totally Shameless. I Want to Be It
Ode To An Outpost | gedblog
Ode To An Outpost | gedblog
Old (so some questions about DS9 characters have been answered) but hard not to see the love. The only thing I don't agree on is Vic Fontaine.
·gedblog.com·
Ode To An Outpost | gedblog
OK, she’s worth $1 billion, but can Taylor Swift write poetry? We ask the experts.
OK, she’s worth $1 billion, but can Taylor Swift write poetry? We ask the experts.
Taylor Swift’s new album, “The Tortured Poets Department,” will be released on April 19. In advance, we asked poets what they think of the pop star’s wordsmithing.
“I hope it inspires them to write their own lyrics, to write their own poems, and then to go in search of poets who have dedicated themselves to poetry. I think that’s the best possible scenario.”
·csmonitor.com·
OK, she’s worth $1 billion, but can Taylor Swift write poetry? We ask the experts.