Garnet
@Garnet
407 posts
Joined on 26 Mar 2018
Garnet upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Cyril
@Cyril -
3 months ago
The good, the bad, and the Humane Pin
Seven. Hundred. Dollars. After a year of asking questions about this much-hyped AI wearable, the Humane AI Pin is here, and, well, we still have lots of questions. We’re also still trying to figure out how it all works — and where it goes from here.On this episode of The ...continued![Vst 0412 site](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/pFxWC-aIhreHS8YeWUO4uLS0Yxw=/0x0:2040x1360/1200x628/filters:focal(1020x680:1021x681)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25390195/VST_0412_Site.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 3 months ago:
Abbie
@Abbie -
3 months ago
San Francisco’s Train System Still Uses Floppy Disks—and Will for Years
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, which runs the city's Muni Metro light rail, claims to be the first US agency to adopt floppy disks. But today, the SFMTA is eager to abandon its reliance on 5¼-inch floppy disks—just give it about six years and a few hun...continued![Floppy disk trains gear](https://media.wired.com/photos/6617fc5a25d22eeb4fb74224/191:100/w_1280,c_limit/Floppy-Disk-Trains-Gear.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Elian
@Elian -
4 months ago
When Nostalgia Was Deadly | History Today
In 1688 a young Swiss milkmaid clambered over a rocky outcrop. She was halfway up an Alpine slope when she slipped and tumbled down several feet. Seriously injured, she was carried away to hospital in the nearby town where she lay, unconscious, for days. Physicians plied ...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Clarissa
@Clarissa -
4 months ago
Jadeja reaches IPL cricket milestone in Chennai’s win over Kolkata
Jadeja reaches IPL cricket milestone in Chennai’s win over Kolkata The veteran Indian all-rounder’s unique statistical feat coincided with Chennai snapping a two-match IPL losing streak.Chennai Super Kings all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja became the first player with at least...continued![Ap24099540853564 1712655360](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/AP24099540853564-1712655360.jpg?resize=1882%2C1080)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Raoul
@Raoul -
4 months ago
NATO helicopters are shooting down and eliminating enemy drones in a rarer kind of Red Sea battle
The Houthis have launched a lot of deadly threats into the Red Sea, many of which have been shot down by US and allied warships operating in the region's dangerous waters.One recent interception, however, was credited to a French helicopter crew, which blasted a Houthi at...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Dayton
@Dayton -
4 months ago
TSMC's Next-Generation Chip Technology for Apple Silicon on Schedule
TSMC's Next-Generation Chip Technology for Apple Silicon on ScheduleApple chipmaker TSMC is making progress toward manufacturing 2nm and 1.4nm chips that are likely destined for future generations of Apple silicon, DigiTimes reports.The manufacturing time frames for mass ...continued![Apple silicon feature joeblue](https://images.macrumors.com/t/J46PnqFon6uZq7AZIAThCrBf36g=/2500x/article-new/2024/04/apple-silicon-feature-joeblue.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
4 months ago
The Value of Wills to Historians
A last will and testament does not, in and of itself, possess the value of, say, the family silver. But it is a vital document for all involved: the testator and the legatees, but also, later, for the historian. Where inventories can be more detailed in their lists of pos...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Webster
@Webster -
4 months ago
Streaming services really want you to buy stuff while you watch TV
For streamers like Paramount, Disney, Netflix, and Peacock, it’s not enough that you watch TV on the platform — they want to own what you do on your phone, too.Paramount announced today that it would launch a new “mobile shopping experience” during this weekend’s CMT Musi...continued![Acastro stk126 paramountplus 04](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/hZ9dgPsCKFNHNhNpM3ZawshrfKc=/0x0:2040x1360/1200x628/filters:focal(1020x680:1021x681)/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/23954784/acastro_STK126_paramountPlus_04.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Izaiah
@Izaiah -
4 months ago
Goldman's CEO is under fire from an influential investor advisor after a string of personnel and ...
Goldman Sachs' CEO is facing a fresh challenge to his leadership from an advisor to some of the bank's biggest investors.The proxy advisor Institutional Shareholder Services wants Goldman to separate the CEO and chairman roles. David Solomon has been CEO since October 201...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Garnet
@Garnet -
4 months ago
Jamie Dimon says AI will have 'extraordinary' consequences and may be as transformative as electr...
Jamie Dimon compared the potential impact of artificial intelligence to that of other innovations in history including the "printing press, the steam engine, electricity, computing and the internet."The CEO of JPMorgan Chase said in his annual letter to shareholders Monda...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
4 months ago
AI hype invades Taco Bell and Pizza Hut
Everything is suddenly "AI" in corporate food marketing, and we may have hit peak buzz.![Pizza hut sign 760x380](https://cdn.arstechnica.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/pizza_hut_sign-760x380.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Wilmer
@Wilmer -
4 months ago
The Global Gender Divide We Really Should Be Talking About
There are three facts about South Korea that it would be wise to pay attention to.First, the nation’s fertility rate has plummeted to below one child per woman, which means a nation of around 50 million people today will shrink by half in just a generation. Second, the cu...continued![Gettyimages 1440433973](https://api.time.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GettyImages-1440433973.jpg?quality=85)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Meggie
@Meggie -
4 months ago
Get ready for cricket and fashion! SRK to Akshay Kumar dazzle the crowds at IPL 2024
The Indian Premier League (IPL) is back again with its 17th edition, and so are our favourite celebrities with their matchday outfits. With some of the most popular teams playing tomorrow—Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) against Punjab Kings (PBKS), and Chennai Super Kin...continued![Srk ipl 2024](https://images.indianexpress.com/2024/03/srk-ipl-2024.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Leda
@Leda -
4 months ago
Simplify Your Business With a Password Management Service - CNET
With the world becoming more digital everyday, we all have more and more accounts to manage. Having a password manager is a great solution for simplifying your online experience, especially since stronger passwords are also more complicated and difficult to remember. If y...continued![1password](https://www.cnet.com/a/img/resize/6128f5bae3cf9495977c7883dff0f8981feea5d8/hub/2023/12/05/c17da49c-1097-4e9f-b2f3-1e0e521a9610/1password.jpg?auto=webp&fit=crop&height=675&width=1200)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Torey
@Torey -
4 months ago
10 Modern ‘Mechanical Turks’: When Automation Is Just Humans in Disguise
A young boy in England operating a thread-making machine in 1909.Photo: Topical Press Agency/Hulton Archive (Getty Images)Amazon’s grocery stores ditched their “Just Walk Out” technology on Tuesday, though it turned out the automated checkout system included 1,000 reviewe...continued![56fbb74a489b621416392f3cdda838e4](https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fill,h_675,pg_1,q_80,w_1200/56fbb74a489b621416392f3cdda838e4.jpg)
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Liliane
@Liliane -
4 months ago
Taylor Swift, Magic Johnson, and Sam Altman made Forbes' billionaires list for the first time. He...
Taylor Swift, Magic Johnson, and Sam Altman are among the 265 new faces on Forbes' annual list of billionaires, published this week.The full rankings feature a record 2,781 people, worth an unprecedented $14.2 trillion between them as of March 8.Swift ($1.1 billion) has j...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Bart
@Bart -
4 months ago
In Defence of Boring Books
In December, the press – this magazine included – was full of recommendations of the best history books published during the preceding year. Simultaneously, I was asking candidates for undergraduate admission what was the most interesting history book they had read, and w...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Allene
@Allene -
4 months ago
Disneyland's Autopia Decides to It Call Quits on Gas Cars
It’s been a nice 69 years for Disneyland’s car attraction Autopia, but it’s finally getting an upgrade worthy of its neighbors. Situated in the futuristic area called Tomorrowland, nestled next to Space Mountain and Star Tours, the ride has used gas-powered cars since its...continued![E4edbed0ba8d342d46aef2628328aa45](https://i.kinja-img.com/image/upload/c_fill,h_675,pg_1,q_80,w_1200/e4edbed0ba8d342d46aef2628328aa45.jpg)
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Garnet
@Garnet -
4 months ago
Jamie Dimon says AI will have 'extraordinary' consequences and may be as transformative as electr...
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said in his annual letter to shareholders that generative AI will "reimagine entire business workflows."
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Madalyn
@Madalyn -
4 months ago
Adidas is banning the number '44' on German soccer team jerseys over concerns that the design loo...
The German national soccer team's jersey is stirring controversy over the number "4" on its design.People say it looks like a lightning bolt from the SS, a Nazi unit in World War II.Adidas said it's blocked fans from making jerseys with ...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Colin
@Colin -
4 months ago
A Saturday Night Live Monologue That Felt More Like Prayer
Ramy Youssef has spent much of his career mining heartfelt humor from experiences that straddle the sacred and the profane. So it was no surprise that the actor, writer, and comedian opened last night’s Saturday Night Live monologue with an amusingly wide-ranging celebrat...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
Flixtor
@flixtorclub -
4 months ago
The Beautiful Game Flixtor - Browse All Latest Drama Film Online
Although the narrative of The Beautiful Game Flixtor may not be based on true events, the central event it revolves around is indeed real. The Homeless World Cup brings together teams of homeless individuals from across the globe to participate in a soccer, or football, t...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
afdah89
@afdah89 -
4 months ago
Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 - Enjoy All Latest Thriller Film Online At Afdah Movie
After Christopher Robin successfully evades Pooh and Piglet, the villagers embark on a mission to destroy several forest areas in order to locate them. With limited choices left, Pooh and Piglet seek assistance and protection from their companions Tigger and Owl. As their...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
afdah89
@afdah89 -
4 months ago
The Beautiful Game - Browse New Drama Film Online At Afdah Movie
The film The Beautiful Game, draws inspiration from the true stories of actual people who have participated in the Homeless World Cup over time. These stories are amalgamated and derived from the incredible individuals who represented their nations during the most difficu...continued
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Garnet upvoted the following post 4 months ago:
brileycarson
@brileycarson7789 -
4 months ago
Exclusive Coupons: Tips on Getting the Best Deals
In the realm of savvy shopping, who doesn't love a good deal? More than just saving a few bucks, finding an exclusive coupon feels like hitting a mini jackpot. These special discounts can significantly slash prices, making your shopping spree both exciting and economical....continued
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