Yes, this is absolutely a factor in how people perceive their own wealth.
It was kind of Robert Jenrick to set me up for an obvious joke at his expense.
The fact that Keir Starmer has drafted Morgan McSweeney back in to save him has to be funniest part of all of this. Truly committed to never learning a single lesson you have to give it to him
me: posts long thread about datacenters and how most of them aren't that awful for their environment, with the noted exception of xAI's Memphis datacenter which Musk created specifically to be as horrible as possible anthropic: you know what, we'll just use that one! remember, we're the good guys!
Higher usage limits for Claude and a compute deal with SpaceX
We’ve raised Claude's usage limits and agreed a new compute partnership with SpaceX that will substantially increase our capacity in the near term.
anthropic.com
A lot of AI criticism makes me feel like someone says “the automobile has been disastrous for society” and I’m nodding along like “yeah I actually really agree, I think that car centric urban design has-“ and then they add “also it’s a scam, cars break down after more than ten miles anyway”
Part of why housing spending is so high now is that we're spending essentially nothing on food and clothing, from a historical perspective, giving us huge amounts of disposable income, and a lot of that goes into "buying better housing." The quality expectations for housing are way up!
Reminder that there is no scientific definition for "ultra-processed food", and no theory for the mechanism by which it is supposedly uniquely harmful.
CNN@cnn.com · 6mo agoIncreasing your daily consumption of ultraprocessed foods by 10% — basically the equivalent of a small bag of potato chips — may raise your risk of dementia even if you normally eat a healthy plant-rich diet, according to a new study. https://cnn.it/4n0zNR6
Me to myself after every human interaction
@alexandereverett.bsky.social love your plant points app, can a request a switch to make my week start on sunday please?🙏🏻🙏🏻