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🇬🇧 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🇵🇭 🇨🇦 🇪🇺 Retired Brit immigrant and permanent resident in the provincial Philippines. Audiobook and music addict. Photography by smartphone as a hobby. Socialist. Atheist. Humanist. Bit of a luddite. UK tax payer.

The Tories, Reform UK, Restore Britain want to shred worker' rights won over decades even rescind minimal protection of people on zero hour contracts who need all our help & support "Stamp out zero-hours contracts: protect all workers from exploitation" www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/st...

Stamp out zero-hours contracts: protect all workers from exploitation

The government has launched a consultation on guaranteed hours. Sign this petition asking them to stand firm on their pledge to tackle insecure work and ban exploitative zero-hours contracts.

megaphone.org.uk

Wednesday afternoon is a bit sticky, heat index 49°C, we'll be switching on the air con a little earlier than usual. We've just finished listening to this short, very interesting, audiobook, however there was lots of AI phrasing which was distracting and, perhaps, dishonest by the author.

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An excellent example of the unthink of Big Tech. The total lack of understanding of their product users, of humans in general. A Google nerd thought it was a good idea but nobody at Google questioned that idea, nobody applied common sense, nobody thought about it at all. I call that stupid.

Google Earth’s potential disinformation nightmare

A new feature briefly allowed Google Earth users to overlay AI-generated images on locations of their choosing

theguardian.com