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Is prompting chatbots training you to bully your subordinates—demanding outcomes, ignoring process, then shrugging when it breaks? A Transformers discussion on why expertise still matters when the machine does the work, with @… @…

This year is the 250th anniversary of the Anza Expedition and the founding of San Francisco. That changed everything. The SF Historical Society is hosting a panel discussion to explore the impacts on Friday, Nov 13. I am looking forward to it, and if you are interested, register at https://givebutter.com/Kev…

Annual Kevin Starr Lecture: Legacy of the Anza Expedition
The 2026 Kevin Starr lecture will explore the legacy of the Anza expedition and its impact, addressing crucial issues, questions, conflicts, and perspectives.

RE: https://mastodon.green/@solar_chase/117416542106532198
Soo good. Great information. High density and well explained. Looking forward to the impact of large scale batteries in the next years. One topic missing was discussion of bidirectional charging…

Good discussion in the comments about the trend and current state of reimplemented software. Very buggy early alpha, but some of the tools are working well enough to be useful for some people. Automated UX testing seems to be the missing link right now. IMHO it’s just a matter of time… https://mstdn.social/@hkrn/117425643400080014

Discussion about safety always get derailed by some smart-ass trying to disprove a relative probability with a counter-example.
If I say "it's safer to drink water than bleach", I'll get "but drinking water can be deadly too!"
(which is technically true, but omfg aaaaarrrggghh)

Beginning the final (sixth) day of #ICANN87 in Bali with the joint meeting of the #ICANN Board and #SSAC (Security and Stability Advisory Committee). Discussion is focused on #InternetResilience with a proposal for a tabletop exercise.
#Internet #Resilience