I also recently watched the 2023 Chilean film "Los colonos," about the genocide of the Selk'nam in Patagonia at the beginning of the 20th century, and similarly the final ten seconds just floored me in a way that was really unexpected www.youtube.com/watch?v=WDQ9...

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GStreamer Conference 2025 - Call for Presentations Please submit your talks! gstreamer.freedesktop.org/conference/2... #gstreamer #multimedia #streaming #opensource

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GStreamer 1.26 and Igalia

GStreamer 1.26 and Igalia 29 May 2025 gstreamer The release of GStreamer 1.26, last March, delivered new features, optimization and improvements. Igalia played its role as long standing...

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THIS IS HUGE! Researchers at Stanford University have developed a dual-antibody treatment that remains effective against ALL SARS-CoV-2 variants by targeting a less-mutable part of the virus. This breakthrough could lead to longer-lasting therapies that OUTPACE viral evolution. 🧪🧵⬇️

Good morning with good news: Chile is using wind and solar to rapidly decarbonize its grid. Wind and solar skyrocketed from 5.50% of Chile's electricity in January 2016 to 42.93% in January 2025! Jan 2025 43% Jan 2022 31% Jan 2019 14% Jan 2016 5.50% Rapid decarbonization! #energysky #greensky

A Dutch study on the relationship between spending and visitors’ choice of transportation showed that, on a monthly basis, cyclists and pedestrians contribute about 25% more to total spending in centres than car users. dutchcycling.nl/knowledge/bl...

Predictive text models do not ever "answer your question" They predict what an answer to your question would probably look like. Which is very, very, very different

Katie Mack@astrokatie.com · 3y ago

I don’t think it can be emphasized enough that large language models were never intended to do math or know facts; literally all they do is attempt to sound like the text they’re given, which may or may not include math or facts. They don’t do logic or fact checking — they’re just not built for that

Big 🧵 of research on usage of social media by researchers, from one of the best thinkers on community, data, and ethics.

Dr. Casey Fiesler@cfiesler.bsky.social · 2y ago

In 2016 my collaborator @profprof.bsky.social and I surveyed Twitter users about how they felt about researchers using their tweets. And one of the findings was that most of them had no idea this was happening. But when they found out... they cared. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...