Peter Navarro seems to be handling the bad news fairly well - National Zero
https://nationalzero.com/2024/03/11/peter-navarro-seems-to-be-handling-it-well/
Peter Bart On The Mid-'80s "Writers Rebellion" And Today's Screenplay Malaise.
https://deadline.com/2024/04/peter-bart-joe-eszterhas-screenwriter-rebellion-1235881903/
Random appreciation post:
It seems like every time I look, OpenAlex is even better than it was before (and it's been really good for a long while now). The data gets better, the interface gets better, all of it. Bit by bit OpenAlex is replacing pretty much every other data source in my bibliometric research.
(If you don't know the project, check it out:
Cognition AI, which offers a Copilot-like coding assistant that, the startup says, can finish whole projects, raised $21M from Founders Fund, Elad Gil, and more (Ashlee Vance/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
Ehemaliger Xbox-Chef: Tötet die Gen Z die Spielkonsole?
Sie bevorzugt Snack-Inhalte und zockt lieber auf dem Handy: Die Gen Z könnte Spielkonsolen ein Ende setzen, sagt der frühere Xbox-Chef Peter Moore.
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Ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro ordered to report to jail on March 19 (Katherine Faulders/ABC News)
https://abcnews.go.com/US/trump-adviser-peter-navarro-ordered-report-jail-march/story?id=108006297
http://www.memeorandum.com/240311/p91#a240311p91
Cognition AI, which offers a Copilot-like coding assistant that, the startup says, can finish whole projects, raised $21M from Founders Fund, Elad Gil, and more (Ashlee Vance/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20
Gnu `sort` just fixed my data pipeline problems. Again. (By merging 600 multi-GB files, maintaining lexical ordering, all in ~30 minutes)
I'll never stop appreciating how much plaintext tools that have been around for 40 years or whatever really are indispensable to contemporary data science.
#plaintext #gnu
Sources: Founders Fund bought $100M in bitcoin and $100M in ether from late summer to early fall 2023; it sold its crypto portfolio in 2022 for $1.8B in returns (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/technology/peter-t