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China flew to the moon 7 years ago and successfully grew some plants on the surface. bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-chin

60 Minutes Australia has always had some interesting DPRK coverage. This one on fake IT workers is really good. They actually catch a few on the line and talk to them. youtu.be/kIcw6vpmAHI?si=qWDQXL

I’d encourage companies build tabletops around this insider scenario.

AI slop has caused HackerOne to pause bug bounty submissions, as bug bounty has turned into beg bounty with piss poor quality GenAI reports. darkreading.com/application-se

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Society: Have a full time job and do lots of overtime to get ahead. Get lots of sleep. Exercise regularly. Cook from scratch with fresh ingredients. Spend time with your kids. Maintain an active social circle. Stay connected with your extended family. Read books. Stay informed on issues & up to date with current affairs to be a responsible voter. Be active in your local community. Volunteer to do stuff for your kid's school. Pursue lifelong learning. Have hobbies.

Why are you crying?

The use of “hallucinate” is a stroke of true evil genius in the AI world.

In ANY other context we’d just call them errors & the fail rate would be crystal clear.

Instead, “hallucinate” implies genuine sentience & the *absence* of real error.

Aw, this software isn’t shit! Boo’s just dreaming!