I work at a public library. People who want to use AI seem to have no trouble doing so. People who don't want to use AI have a harder time. I crowdsourced and then finalized this document "How to disable or avoid intrusive AI" and then gave it a short URL: notoai.org Please pass along if it's useful

So, tell me, how do buildings turn out when you hire only a construction crew, but no architects or engineers, and there are no written plans?

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Cloudflare’s CEO explains why despite over 30% revenue growth, they are laying off 20% of staff. He argues that there are 3 types of workers; builders, sellers and measurers (middle managers, legal, HR, operations, etc). AI makes it possible to automate the last group and he expects everyone will

There are two visions for agentic commerce, closed, propriety, and gated vs open, free and distributed. Saleor is for the later, we want merchants to be in control, not captured and strangled by platform monopolies. www.linkedin.com/pos... 1/3

#agenticcommerce #composablecommerce #headlesscommerce #ecommercearchitecture #commerceascode | Mirek Mencel

Introducing the first end-to-end open AI commerce stack from Saleor. Most AI commerce today is surface-level, a chat box layered on top of brittle systems never designed for agents. Today we’re announcing the first open, end-to-end AI commerce stack: ▰ Agent entry layer (ACP and more) ▰ Conversational storefronts (Ink AI) ▰ Typed GraphQL commerce core ▰ Commerce as Code ▰ Clean extensibility architecture Not AI on top of commerce. Commerce rebuilt for AI. https://lnkd.in/dhGP33gz #AgenticCommerce #ComposableCommerce #HeadlessCommerce #EcommerceArchitecture #CommerceAsCode

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Your 'doom quote' for today: "A major problem with predictions of the future is that they cannot account for unknown thresholds, those points at which the effects of pollution or habitat destruction become irreversible..." booksnbobs.com/product/5000...

A talented US Masters student (Comp. Data Science) seeks #summer #internship. Has 4 years work experience as Data Science Consultant prior to grad school and now looks to "enhance capabilities to tackle ML-intensive problems". The student is in US on F1 visa. Legally eligible for internship. 💭 🔃 🙏

The disparity btwn what’s actually happening in Los Angeles and the way it’s being mischaracterized is one of the biggest stress tests of modern media in recent memory. Botted socials, AI, old clips, declining literacy—it’s like seeing a broken emergency response system hit by a storm.

La femme dont l’épilepsie est déclenchée par des serviettes La moitié des crises sont déclenchées par la vue, le toucher, la pensée ou l’odeur des serviettes. Le contact d’une serviette à n’importe quel endroit du corps est susceptible de provoquer une crise www.lemonde.fr/blog/realite... [Rediff]

i'm starting to think that making the guys that make video game graphics cards a load bearing pillar of the entire american economy might have been a bad move

this is gonna be a weird meta post but posting about why htmx isn't working for me yesterday made me think about how when I don't _like_ a programming thing, often it means there are some _skills_ I'm missing (or of course that I have a different use case, but I want to talk about skills!)