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Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, has become a hub for Chinese AI startups, with the suburb Liangzhu emerging as a hotspot for coders in their 20s and 30s (Meaghan Tobin/New York Times)
https://www.n…

The Coder ‘Village’ at the Heart of China’s A.I. Frenzy
As China vies with Silicon Valley for primacy, Hangzhou, home to DeepSeek and Alibaba, is where its aspiring tech titans mingle and share ideas.

Veteran Session Bassist and RRHOF Inductee Declines Ceremony https://ultimateclassicrock.com/carol-kaye-declines-rock-hall-ceremony/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_content=user/AWC&utm_medium…

Veteran Session Bassist and RRHOF Inductee Declines Ceremony
Veteran session bassist and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Carol Kaye explained why she's declining this year's ceremony in June 2025.

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New Order:
🎵 Crystal
#NowPlaying #NewOrder
https://curtismaefield.bandcamp.com/track/new-order-crystal-curtis-maefield-remix-2
https://open.spotify.com/track/7JvTheiFwSaMFXFEbHnStK

Anarchy in Gotham (Ending) | Joker [UltraHD, HDR] | #NowWatching

Try it. AI or "smart autocomplete" is getting better...
"A.I. Videos Have Never Been Better. Can You Tell What’s Real?"
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/0

A.I. Videos Have Never Been Better. Can You Tell What’s Real?
In this quiz, you can guess whether these videos were made by A.I.

[OT] NYT: How will we know when we have lost our democracy? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/08/opinion/trump-authoritarianism-democracy.html?unlocked_article_code=1.KE8.FGmV.1w9_LDeDoILI&am…

Opinion | How Will We Know When We Have Lost Our Democracy?
And how exactly can we tell whether America has crossed the line?

Social Media - insbesondere auch beim ÖRR - ist nur noch ein Ort wo die Presse die komplett menschenfeindliche Scheiße der Politik verbreitet - und darunter unmoderiert der Faschomob tobt.

Attention Is Not Always the Answer: Optimizing Voice Activity Detection with Simple Feature Fusion
Kumud Tripathi, Chowdam Venkata Kumar, Pankaj Wasnik
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.01365

Attention Is Not Always the Answer: Optimizing Voice Activity Detection with Simple Feature Fusion
Voice Activity Detection (VAD) plays a key role in speech processing, often utilizing hand-crafted or neural features. This study examines the effectiveness of Mel-Frequency Cepstral Coefficients (MFCCs) and pre-trained model (PTM) features, including wav2vec 2.0, HuBERT, WavLM, UniSpeech, MMS, and Whisper. We propose FusionVAD, a unified framework that combines both feature types using three fusion strategies: concatenation, addition, and cross-attention (CA). Experimental results reveal that …

gardening trivia of the day / no I don't want to get into roses I am just rabbit holing rose varieties and gardens for no reason
#TIL #roses

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Fischmob:
🎵 Susanne zur Freiheit
#NowPlaying #Fischmob
https://open.spotify.com/track/20QcNlK3hAXszEYL324DPw