Cars kill. Sign next to the DMV in San Francisco. Something to reflect on at the stoplight.
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Notes from a children's playlab with DALL-E
"Turns out we were absolutely wrong about them getting excited by AI-generated images, unsurprisingly. Children in our group were not really impressed by the generative power of AI."
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Seneca Lake BTC mining facility, New York - You realize you all completely lost your mind, right?
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"The Path to Best Effort" - Paper by @livcomp - which is half scientific white paper/literature review and half science fiction, but with the goal (I believe) of making a serious point.
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Léon Krier on how well buildings age, using the example of Yale U. By now we are near, or passed, building maintenance singularity: buildings need urgent repairs as soon as, or before they are completed.
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The power of relaxation
Those interested in solutions to wicked problems (biodiversity/climate/culture/politic/econ/tech chaos) that focus on "first principles" might see the elephant in the room: Relaxation is key. All those problems share 1 thing: At the center are people that are extremely stressed.
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Stand in Line
The quickest, most effective way to get human beings to “fall in line” in both accepting AND exercising behavioral norms (no matter how new or nonsensical) is to literally make us form and wait in a line. An innate, preprogrammed desire for obedience kicks in when we are queued.
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Embrace randomness: Image generated with Stable Diffusion. Prompt: "ß9t3jetß0ßoj́mk09vUJ=93ju9jq3poitv+POJTOP3 ß9k2j3t922ktoqp+jtp+potjmpoTJOP"
Hail Eris! #Generative #ML #fnord
