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How some people are using the term "slop" as a descriptor for low-grade AI material, after emerging in reaction to the release of AI art generators in 2022 (Benjamin Hoffman/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/11…

Is Slop A.I.’s Answer to Spam? A Phrase Emerges for Bad Search.
A new term has emerged to describe dubious A.I.-generated material.

Lien direct: https://www.vd.ch/actualites/communiques-de-presse-de-letat-de-vaud/detail/communique/en-2022-le-salaire-median-vaudois-se-monte-a-6690-francs

Lien direct: https://www.vd.ch/actualites/communiques-de-presse-de-letat-de-vaud/detail/communique/en-2022-le-salaire-median-vaudois-se-monte-a-6690-francs

There was a ton of junk fMRI studies that were all rage and clickbait outlets made lots of money with headlines like "Your brain is adolescent 'till your 28!!!!"
but it was all bullshit.
Slate did an excellent summary:
https://slate.com/technology/2022/11/b…

A Powerful Idea About Our Brains Stormed Pop Culture and Captured Minds. It’s Mostly Bunk.
The strange history of a persistent myth.

There was a ton of junk fMRI studies that were all rage and clickbait outlets made lots of money with headlines like "Your brain is adolescent 'till your 28!!!!"
but it was all bullshit.
Slate did an excellent summary:
https://slate.com/technology/2022/11/b…

A Powerful Idea About Our Brains Stormed Pop Culture and Captured Minds. It’s Mostly Bunk.
The strange history of a persistent myth.

Heute vor 1 Jahren: Am 14. Juni 2023 erklärte der belarussische Präsident Aleksander Lukaschenko in einem Fernsehinterview mit dem russischen Staatssender Russia-1, dass #Belarus, wie am 25.03.23 durch Putin angekündigt, #Kernwaffen von Russland erhalten habe.

Doing Battle with the Sun: Lessons From LEO and Operating a Satellite Constellation in the Elevated Atmospheric Drag Environment of Solar Cycle 25
W. Scott Shambaugh
https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.08342

Doing Battle with the Sun: Lessons From LEO and Operating a Satellite Constellation in the Elevated Atmospheric Drag Environment of Solar Cycle 25
Capella Space, which designs, builds, and operates a constellation of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Earth-imaging small satellites, faced new challenges with the onset of Solar Cycle 25. By mid-2022, it had become clear that solar activity levels were far exceeding the 2019 prediction published by the National Atmospheric and Oceanic Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC). This resulted in the atmospheric density of low Earth orbit (LEO) increasing 2-3x higher than pred…