from my link log —
Self-distancing: what it is and how you can use it to make better decisions.
https://effectiviology.com/self-distancing-rational-decisions/
saved 2019-05-26
Americans express fear and negativity toward AI, often relying on bad arguments like water usage, a stark contrast with Asia and Europe's relative positivity (Noah Smith/Noahpinion)
https://www.noahpinion.blog/p/i-love-ai-why-doesnt-everyone
RE: https://fosstodon.org/@btp/116145130797507813
In a rational world, this would torpedo any hope Newsome has for the Presidential nomination on account of how utterly stupid and ignorant it is.
If only we lived in a rational world.
"Face Š l’IA générative, des enseignants optent pour l’objection de conscience"
https://www.lemonde.fr/campus/article/2026/03/01/face-a-l-ia-generative-des-enseignants-optent-pour-l-objection-de-c…
Sehr empfehlenswert die heutige Diagonal-Sendung über Geruch, nicht zuletzt der Teil ab ca. 90 Minuten über Geruch und Sexualität (tw. ein Archivbeitrag, Hinweis auf Ingelore Ebberfelds Buch "Körperdüfte -- Erotische Geruchserinnerungen, 2001").
https://sound.orf.at/radio/oe1/sendung
Ultra-thin wireless retinal implant offers hope for safely restoring vision signals https://phys.org/news/2026-01-ultra-thin-wireless-retinal-implant.html Photovoltaic nanoassembly of nanowire arrays sensitized with colloidal nanocrystals for near-infrared retina …
Maxx Crosby addresses Raiders fans as he accepts team award amid trade ‘noise’ https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/maxx-crosby-addresses-raiders-fans-as-he-accepts-team-award-amid-trade-noise-3713338/
A machine learning-based decoder framework for the cortical voltage-sensitive dye responses to retinal neuromorphic microstimulation: A proof-of-concept simulation study https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5354/13/2/231 Seizure risks not accounted for (e.g. edge-only vision), nor receptive field sizes, etc;
(paywalled) Reflections on the safety and stability of the second-generation suprachoroidal retinal prosthesis https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/ceo.70027 Response