Lego-Bauraum für Erwachsene in München eröffnet
In München hat ein Lego-Bauraum eröffnet. Erwachsene können dort Lego-Sets ihrer Wahl zusammenbauen – gegen eine hohe Gebühr.
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Premier Mai/May Day, 1974, Montréal
Source: Fonds La Presse, Bibliothèques et Archives nationales du Québec
#PremierMai
China has approved the world's first invasive brain-computer chip - here's what's next https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/06/01/1138133/china-world-first-brain-chip/ (archived at
A.J. Brown trade winners and losers: Who gets a bump from blockbuster deal? Who takes a hit? https://www.nfl.com/news/a-j-brown-trade-winners-and-losers-who-gets-a-bump-from-blockbuster-deal-who-takes-a-hit
Would getting a Neuralink Blindsight brain implant for restoring vision be worth it? #BCI
Steven High, a historian of labour and de-industrialization, knows a thing or two. Here he offers his take on Lewis, contextualizing the positions he's taken in a very (very, very) brief potted history of the NDP and a reflection on the party as it stands at the moment. Worth a couple of minutes.
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Has anyone written a history of developer fees? I'd be especially interested in their use by governments to maintain low property taxes. Bonus points if the history focuses on Canada.
#histodons #taxation #RealEstate
It's not that The vOICe vision BCI is so good, it's that invasive BCIs for (restoring) vision are far worse than often claimed. The human brain is not plug-and-play. https://chatgpt.com/share/69f448a9-de04-83eb-9720-98a2f66ca7e5
Low-level "visual" perception with visual-to-auditory sensory substitution is at least on par with brain implants for restoring vision. It's the higher-level visual perception where there remain many open questions. Much more scientific effort should go into that. #BCI #blindness