Posts by nicholasr@verze.social
(DIR) Post #ARxE4Pcnfznw6HOXGC by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-01-24T02:30:07Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@barraza @clive I have to ask. How many times did you fall asleep in game while docked at a space station? LoL 😁
(DIR) Post #ARxENynj7GHuhQptCK by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-01-24T02:37:53Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@clive #Steam tells me I have been playing #EliteDangerous for 401 hours. But I have left the launcher open overnight many times. My 10 days 21 hours 56 minutes = ~262 hr comes from the codex in game. Verified with Inara:https://inara.cz/elite/cmdr-gamestats/371082/@barraza
(DIR) Post #AT536BplYHLacO2wzY by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-02-26T19:01:58Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@nicholas #Russia needs to pay the Ukrainians for all damage done as well as fund #Ukrainian science during the war
(DIR) Post #AT6xUxrmPQ3F85L3jc by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-02-27T17:02:53Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
I don't think #AI is sentient yet. However it is getting very good at mimicking human behavior. I am fearful it could be used to manipulate some people."I worked on #Google's #AI. My fears are coming true" #BlakeLemoine was fired by Google after claiming that its AI could be sentient. He shares his fears for Bing's chatbot, in this exclusive essay.https://www.newsweek.com/google-ai-blake-lemoine-bing-chatbot-sentient-1783340#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16775087533800&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newsweek.com%2Fgoogle-ai-blake-lemoine-bing-chatbot-sentient-1783340
(DIR) Post #AT6xUzLEvND7hk86IC by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-02-27T17:04:05Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
If you think it can't happen, just look at the #Republican #Cult in the #USA since circa 2015
(DIR) Post #AT7WLi25PEY3oMTuwS by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-02-27T23:39:07Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@KimPerales #desantis This will ultimately be a political mistake for #DesantisI don't think it will derail him, but it will be a net negative#GOPCult#GOP#Trump
(DIR) Post #ATO1u0LwgKvpoMDfxQ by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-07T22:47:09Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@seldo I agree. I like this "feature" #Mastodon and the #Fediverse
(DIR) Post #ATRm8NTSh24IwMPGrI by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-08T15:02:22Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
#OpenSource software absolutely enables flexibility in the future!Companies can’t stop using open source | #InfoWorld >Even though open source can be more expensive than proprietary software, the time savings and ability to free up developers to innovate are worth it.https://www.infoworld.com/article/3689882/companies-cant-stop-using-open-source.html#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16782775584154&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.infoworld.com%2Farticle%2F3689882%2Fcompanies-cant-stop-using-open-source.html
(DIR) Post #ATTqfJV3HLSuIr1y08 by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-10T16:50:48Z
1 likes, 0 repeats
Just a reminder #XiJinping feels #China and #Russia has a "strategic comprehensive partnership" and considers #Putin a "dear friend"#XiJinping and #Putin are the enemy of free and democracy loving people all over the world!Xi Jinping enters third term as China’s most powerful leader in decades surrounded by loyalistshttps://www.cnn.com/2022/10/22/china/china-party-congress-xi-jinping-leadership-lineup-revealed-intl-hnk/index.html?utm_term=1678448646513ed70cc5801d8&utm_source=cnn_Five+Things+for+Friday%2C+March+10%2C+2023&utm_medium=email&bt_ee=LzCoP55HtJIa66QiFnwPSVdtFlQBdFnhNC8WnmK5zgXv7WxbHBSbCRd90mHhL6Ny&bt_ts=1678448646515
(DIR) Post #ATVtpHDhIZYSJ4H9EW by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-11T17:26:07Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
Space Force allocates three historic Cape Canaveral launch pads to four companies - SpaceNews >The U.S. Space Force is allocating three launch complexes at Cape Canaveral, including one used for Mercury missions, to four small launch vehicle startups.https://spacenews.com/space-force-allocates-three-historic-cape-canaveral-launch-pads-to-four-companies/
(DIR) Post #ATVtuu4uFgtOGrqYU4 by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-11T17:14:27Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
After #RedTide and increases in #Hurricains I hope this doesn't become a reoccurring issue in #FloridaA giant seaweed bloom that can be seen from space threatens beaches in #Florida and #Mexico >Seasonal #sargassum blooms have exploded in the tropical Atlantic over the past decade and more. This year's is already staggeringly large.https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/sargassum-seaweed-threatens-beaches-florida-mexico-rcna73862#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16785492547098&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbcnews.com%2Fscience%2Fenvironment%2Fsargassum-seaweed-threatens-beaches-florida-mexico-rcna73862
(DIR) Post #ATVtykYDcFkrshOKDQ by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-10T19:45:59Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
Now let's make sure it is powered by #solar and built and operated by #AI automation Scientists find a way to suck up carbon pollution, turn it into baking soda and store it in the oceans | CNN https://www.cnn.com/2023/03/10/world/carbon-capture-sea-water-climate-intl-scn/index.html#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16784772134508&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2023%2F03%2F10%2Fworld%2Fcarbon-capture-sea-water-climate-intl-scn%2Findex.html
(DIR) Post #ATVu2tX2AQVotRoVY8 by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-10T18:08:59Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
There are quite a few games on this list, like:#NoMansSky#EliteDangerousIf I have time, I might check out #TheOuterWorlds #MassEffect The 6 best games similar to Starfield that you can play now >There are many games like Starfield to keep an eye out for, while you wait for its September 2023 release. Here are seven of them.https://www.destructoid.com/best-games-like-starfield/
(DIR) Post #ATZ98jtazLCJX1UWqe by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-12T21:24:14Z
0 likes, 1 repeats
I am still impressed by this video from December 21#TheMatrix Awakens: An #Unreal Engine 5 Experiencehttps://youtu.be/WU0gvPcc3jQ
(DIR) Post #ATa2C3kx6AkXTZ2pQe by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-13T17:47:53Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@nicholas Let's hope this is not a repeat of 2008
(DIR) Post #ATc5RFMiuFr60HZ5vc by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-14T17:33:20Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@arstechnica #bot This is reason #962515384 why #TikTok should be uninstalled immediately!
(DIR) Post #ATc5bntHOiUbydpKTI by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-14T17:33:44Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@arstechnica #bot #CancleTikTok
(DIR) Post #ATc901N1ERGIb0yblA by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-14T18:13:32Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@brosandprose I have read quite a bit about this decline. Is it really because younger people don't know how to focus on female pleasure?
(DIR) Post #ATc99wtYj1iHc1vmMa by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-14T18:14:55Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@lauren This is wrong. I don't understand how ANY American politician could support #Putin#DeSantis is not good ☹️
(DIR) Post #ATcOIieoWriVNCfr7Y by nicholasr@verze.social
2023-03-14T20:00:27Z
0 likes, 0 repeats
@Npars01 @kevinrothrock This is what #Russia and #Putin are very good with