The challenge I see is as a society the people most pro-AI generally (though not all) reject the idea of government provided universal basic income. Therefore we are going to have lots of people out of

That was a great machine, I used one at work for a bit :)

A lot of folks in the UK and parts of Europe used it without realising because the Amstrad PCW was seen as a word processor rather than a computer running CP/M :)

Specifically, higher confidence in GenAI is associated with less critical thinking

Microsoft has found that regularly using generative AI reduces a person's critical thinking skills the BBC has found that AI news summaries contain "significant issues" 51% of the time Unfortunately

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Canada stopped making pennies in 2012 and UK didn’t order any more in 2024 but didn’t kill it entirely. Makes you wonder why USA kept it so long

We use airdrop a lot on iPhone/Mac but I have windows and Linux, plus remote servers, so this will hopefully fill those gaps

Matt M who heads up development via his for profit org has gone off the rails a bit and keeps digging a deeper hole but it’s open source so there are limits to what he or his investors can do legally.

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Writing C on CP/M80 using HI-TECH C COMPILER and Ed.

I’m really worried these initiatives are about milking Hive rather than benefiting Hive. That budget would be better spent on attracting content creators and active users, using digital marketing it would

I've been meaning to go there, plus the one the Retro Collective run too :) Our little car isn't great on long distances so I'll wait until we upgrade ;)

And yet those people are not even getting that grain, it’s rotting in docks

I am reminded of the North conquering the South in the US Civil War. So you’re saying it’s a good thing?

I’m sure there will be waste etc but to me there’s too much hype around how bad things are and it reminds me of pizzagate. In the meantime known liar Musk is in control over systems and budgets that pay

USA budgets 1% of GDP for a reason, like all countries, expecting a return on investment. Not necessarily directly but it’s not altruism. Even treating virulent infectious disease is partly so those diseases

China is heavily involved in Africa