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@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-11 22:31:03

Elon Musk announces an xAI reorganization that "required parting ways with some people", after two xAI co-founders announced they were leaving this week (Lora Kolodny/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2026/02/11/musk-annou

Musk announces xAI re-org following co-founder departures, SpaceX merger
The reorganization "required parting ways with some people," Elon Musk said Wednesday on X.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-03-11 19:56:07

U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright,
a former fracking executive,
was accused on Tuesday of manipulating global markets
after he posted a striking claim on social media:
The American Navy, he wrote, had “successfully escorted an oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz to ensure oil remains flowing.”
The post on X was deleted minutes later,
after “oil prices slid at their steepest pace in years,” according to the Wall StreetJournal.
The White House pres…

Trump Energy Chief Accused of Manipulating Oil Markets With Deleted Post About Strait of Hormuz | Common Dreams
"The fusion of war-making and market manipulation by top Trump officials isn't entirely without precedent," said one observer, "but the speed and brazenness does seem new."

@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-02-12 19:25:48

Anthropic says its run-rate revenue hit $14B, growing over 10x annually in the past three years, and Claude Code's run-rate revenue hit $2.5B (Ashley Capoot/CNBC)
cnbc.com/2026/02/12/anthropic-

Anthropic closes $30 billion funding round as cash keeps flowing into top AI startups
After OpenAI raised the largest private tech financing round on record last year at over $40 billion, Anthropic is now second, with its $30 billion raise.

@toxi@mastodon.thi.ng
2026-02-10 11:09:15

That time when Johnny Klimek (composer for Cloud Atlas and many others of Tom Tykwer films) and Dr. Motte (founder of the Berlin Loveparade) got together in 1996 to create their one-off project Holy Language...
Fireplace (original version, 9 minutes)
youtube.com/watch?v=DgL3DNn7OGE

Abstract cover art for the West Sound Circle CD showing a grid layout with the title a 2x2 grid of concentric circles (some with spikes) and a sidebar with logos and other abstract designs
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-04-07 00:30:00

Human Traces 🚶
人类踪迹 🚶
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (6x6)
If you like my work, buy me a coffee or a roll of film from PayPal paypal.com/paypalme/ydcdingsite

Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (6x6) English A black-and-white photograph of a large, traditional Chinese building complex situated on a hillside. The buildings have classic Chinese architectural features, including upturned eaves and tiled roofs. In the foreground, there is a steep staircase with many people ascending. The hillside is covered with trees and shrubs. 中文 一张黑白照片，拍摄的是一座位于山坡上的大型传统中国建筑群。建筑物具有经典的中国建筑特色，包括翘起的屋檐和瓦屋顶。前景中有一条陡峭的楼梯，许多人正在攀登。山坡上覆盖着树木和灌木。
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (6x6) English A black-and-white photograph of a mountainous landscape. The foreground features a steep, forested hillside with a cable or wire running diagonally across the scene. The background shows a range of distant mountains, partially obscured by mist or clouds. 中文 一张黑白照片，展示的是山区风光。前景是一个陡峭的、林木茂盛的山坡，一条电缆或金属线斜穿过画面。背景是一系列遥远的山脉，部分被雾或云遮挡。
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (6x6) English A black-and-white photograph showing a long, winding staircase ascending a forested hillside. Many people are walking up the staircase, which is flanked by trees and shrubs. The sky above is bright, and the trees create a misty, atmospheric effect. 中文 一张黑白照片，展示了一条长长的、蜿蜒的楼梯沿着林木茂盛的山坡向上延伸。许多人正在攀登这条楼梯，楼梯两侧是树木和灌木。天空明亮，树木形成了一种雾蒙蒙的、富有氛围的效果。
Lucky LUCKY SHD 400 (6x6) English A black-and-white photograph of a rocky hillside. The hill is covered with large, jagged rocks and boulders. On one of the rocks, there is Chinese text carved into the surface. The text reads "五嶽之尊." The background shows some sparse vegetation and a clear sky. 中文 一张黑白照片，拍摄的是一个多岩的山坡。山坡上布满了大大小小的岩石和巨石。其中一块岩石上雕刻着汉字“五岳之尊”。背景中可以看到稀疏的植被和晴朗的天空。
@hanno@mastodon.social
2026-01-27 12:47:59

Followerpower: I want a commandline tool that can do the following: take an SVG file input and produce a square-sized SVG output with the input centered and filled with transparency? I.e., let's say input is 50x100, output would be 100x100 with the input's content shifted 25px to the right.

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-02-26 00:30:04

Urban Demons VII 👻
城市鬼魂 VII 👻
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Ilford HP5 400 Plus, expired 1993
If you like my work, buy me a coffee from PayPal paypal.com/paypalme/ydcdingsite

Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6) English Alt Text A black‑and‑white photo of a tall street lamp with an old‑fashioned design. The lamp has a decorative metal top shaped like a scalloped dome and glass panels around the light. Several cables run from the pole outward in different directions. The sky behind it is cloudy and empty, giving the scene a quiet, nostalgic feeling. A faint outline of another pole or structure appears in the distance. 中文替代文字 一张黑白照片，画面中是一盏高高的老式路灯。灯罩呈波浪形金属顶，四周是玻璃面板。电线从灯杆向外延伸。背景是…
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6) English Alt Text A black‑and‑white image of a traditional Chinese bell tower. The structure features layered, upturned eaves and intricate wooden carvings. It stands on a stone platform with a decorative railing. A plaque on the stone wall bears Chinese characters meaning “Bell Tower.” 中文替代文字 一张黑白照片，呈现一座传统中国钟楼。建筑有多层飞檐和精致木雕，立于石基之上，周围有装饰性栏杆。石墙上的牌匾写着“钟楼”二字。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6) English Alt Text A black‑and‑white photograph of an ornate building combining Chinese and Western architectural styles. The entrance is framed by carved columns and arches, and two statues stand on a balcony above it. The roof has traditional Chinese tiles and decorative ridges. Chinese characters above the entrance and balcony indicate themes related to theater or drama. 中文替代文字 一张黑白照片，展示一座融合中式与西式元素的华丽建筑。入口由雕刻柱子和拱门围成，上方阳台上立着两尊雕像。屋顶为传统中式瓦片和装饰脊。入口和阳台处的中文文字与戏剧相关。
Ilford HP5 Plus 400 (6x6) English Alt Text A traditional Chinese-style building with a large, detailed dragon sculpture mounted above the entrance. The dragon appears to leap outward with its mouth open and claws extended. The building has curved roof tiles, hanging lanterns, and ornate wooden details. Chinese characters are displayed on signs near the entrance. 中文替代文字 一座传统中式建筑，入口上方有一条雕刻精细的大龙，张口伸爪，仿佛从屋檐跃出。屋顶是弯曲瓦片，门口挂着灯笼，木雕装饰繁复。入口处的牌匾和窗上可见中文文字。
@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-22 00:30:01

RED （Ocassionally） II 🔴
红 （有时） II 🔴
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Harman Red 125 (6x6)
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A close-up view of a traditional East Asian rooftop, likely Chinese, featuring ornate architectural details. The roof has curved eaves and upturned corners, with rows of dark tiles forming a rhythmic pattern. Decorative carvings adorn the edges, showcasing cultural craftsmanship. The image is heavily tinted with a magenta-pink filter, giving it a surreal, dreamlike quality. No sky or background is visible, focusing attention on the roof’s intricate design…
Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A quiet urban street lined with parked cars, including a white SUV in the foreground. Metal barricades are placed along the roadside, possibly for traffic control or construction. Trees and residential buildings line the street. The entire image is tinted with a strong orange-red filter, giving it a dramatic and surreal appearance. No people are visible, and the scene feels still and contemplative. 中文替代文字： 图像展示一条城市街道，路边停放着多辆汽车，前景是一辆白色SUV。金属护栏沿路摆放，可能用于交通管制…
Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: An outdoor market scene with fresh produce displayed. Bundles of sugarcane lean against a brick wall. Plastic crates on the ground hold white radishes and other vegetables. A woven basket and plastic bags filled with produce are nearby. A red-framed glass door is open, revealing a sign in Chinese offering a small cash reward via QR code. The lighting casts a warm orange glow, enhancing the cozy, local atmosphere. 中文替代文字： 图像展示一个户外市场场景，地面上摆放着新鲜蔬菜。甘蔗成束靠在砖墙边，…
Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A storefront window of a traditional meat shop. A large piece of meat hangs inside, visible through the glass. Two warm-toned hanging lamps illuminate the interior, where shelves with various items are faintly seen. The window is framed in red, and the exterior wall is made of brick. The image is bathed in a reddish-orange hue, creating a nostalgic and atmospheric mood. Chinese signs flank the window but are blurred. 中文替代文字： 这是一家传统肉铺的橱窗图像。玻璃窗内挂着一块大肉，店内有两盏…
@Techmeme@techhub.social
2026-01-20 21:41:08

Elon Musk and Sam Altman clashed on X after Musk shared a post about a man who committed a murder-suicide following delusional conversations with ChatGPT (Theo Wayt/The Information)
theinformation.com/briefings/m

Musk and Altman Tussle Over Reports of ChatGPT-Linked Deaths
Elon Musk and Sam Altman traded barbs on X this week over media reports of deaths linked to OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other AI-related safety issues. On Monday, Musk shared a post about a man who committed a murder-suicide after a series of delusional conversations with ChatGPT, calling the story “diabolical” and saying that AI should “not pander to delusions.” On Tuesday, he followed up with

@leftsidestory@mstdn.social
2026-01-21 04:47:41

RED （Ocassionally） 🔴
红 （有时） 🔴
📷 Zeiss IKON Super Ikonta 533/16
🎞️ Harman Red 125 (6x6)
#filmphotography #Photography #blackandwhite

Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A red-framed glass panel, possibly a window or door, leans against a brick wall in an urban setting. The glass reflects the silhouette of a person holding a camera, capturing the scene. The reflection appears ghostly and artistic, adding depth and intrigue. The entire image is bathed in a warm yellow-orange hue, giving it a vintage or surreal atmosphere. The pavement and bricks suggest an outdoor city environment. The composition blends stillness with a s…
Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A fruit stand displays several large, spiky durians arranged in rows on shelves. Some are tied with string. Below them are handwritten signs in Chinese, listing prices and product names. One sign offers Ju Feng sweet grapes at 10 yuan for 3 jin. A digital scale sits on the right side, indicating the fruits are sold by weight. The scene is vibrant and busy, typical of a local market. 中文替代文本： 一个水果摊展示着几排大型带刺的榴莲，有些用绳子捆绑。榴莲下方贴有几张手写中文标牌，标明价格和品名。其中一张写着“巨丰甜葡萄 10元…
Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A person with long curly hair stands on a sidewalk, looking at a smartphone. They wear a long-sleeved shirt with a jacket tied around the waist. The street has a bike lane marked with a bicycle symbol and a visible manhole cover. Across the street are cars, a white van, and a metal fence. Trees and buildings line the background. The image has a strong orange-yellow tint, creating a surreal, vintage look. 中文替代文本： 一位长卷发者站在人行道上，低头看着手机。他穿着长袖衬衫，腰间系着一件外套。街道上有自行…
Harman Red 125 (6x6) English Alt Text: A large traditional wooden door with metal studs and ornate lion head knockers is set into a stone facade. The door has symmetrical rectangular panels and five hexagonal decorations above it. Two plaques flank the door, one with Chinese characters. Two blurred figures walk past in the foreground, adding motion to the otherwise static architectural scene. The image has a reddish-pink tint, giving it a stylized, vintage feel. 中文替代文本： 一扇大型传统木门嵌有金属铆钉和精致的狮头门环，…