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Source: Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9B (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/nvidia-agrees-buy-open-source-model-repository-hugging-face-12-9-billion

Nvidia Agrees to Buy Open Source Model Repository Hugging Face For $12.9 Billion
Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face, a company known for its GitHub-like repository of open-source AI models, for $12.9 billion, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement. The move will put Nvidia in charge of a strategic asset in the race among open-source model developers to ...

Of course I'm not doing what I'm supposed to be doing 😆
Thus the FreeBSD base install of yesterday has been blogged out 🥳
#freebsd #archlabs

OMG, #IntelliJ can't handle it when a file has the same name as its parent folder and you drag'n'drop the file one level up. Normally, IntelliJ's refactor feature would check for cross-references in your project and then move the file, but in this situation, the “Refactor” button just does nothing. 🥴

On Website Technicals (2019-01) - Tech updates: Happy New Ear, cssgip, work storage, AMP srcset, LEDs, details, 400kpx image warning, bad AutoAd, indigestion, multi-hero, OGP revisited. - https://www.earth.org.uk/note-on-site-technicals-20.html

On Website Technicals (2019-01)
Tech updates: Happy New Ear, cssgip, work storage, AMP srcset, LEDs, details, 400kpx image warning, bad AutoAd, indigestion, multi-hero, OGP revisited.

A federal judge, in his US Court of Appeals ruling, urged SCOTUS to reconsider the issue of CSAM and revisit legal precedents that predated advances in AI (Nitasha Tiku/Washington Post)

Federal judge warns law is being left behind by AI child sex abuse images
In his ruling, which applies to only certain images, a federal judge asked the Supreme Court to revisit legal precedents that predated advances in AI.

Five months after the United States and Israel started a historically unpopular war against Iran that was going to supposedly last weeks,
the fighting has refused to resolve in victory, defeat or peace.
Iran’s Supreme Leader had been killed in the opening strikes,
ceasefires broke down,
and the strait of Hormuz has been closed and re-opened.
For voters interviewed across the country, while the damage may be distant, the residual effects have shown up
at t…

Americans feel pinch of continued Iran war: ‘It’s screwed everything up’
Whether in favor of or against the US-Israel war on Iran, people across the country are left holding the bill and wondering on its purpose

Be sure to exclude your repositories from HuggingFace here:
#AI

Am I in The Stack? - a Hugging Face Space by HuggingFaceCode
Discover amazing ML apps made by the community

So to remove someone from repository's ACL on #GitHub, I need to click the trash icon next to their name. Is it just me, or is that symbolic troubling?

By me, a revised and updated article:
'Manchesterism: A new politics trapped in an old economy?'
"His language is that of renewal and hope, but scratch the surface and the core economic assumption is unchanged: that the country’s future depends on economic growth."
https://…

Manchesterism: A new politics trapped in an old economy?
We have entered the era of Andy Burnham’s Manchesterism, but what is it and what could it mean for the country as a whole?

Trump turns on Salazar after Florida Republican challenges his immigration crackdown
Donald Trump on Saturday escalated his criticism of Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar (R-Fla.),
amplifying a series of social media posts attacking the Florida Republican and, in multiple instances,
calling for her replacement ahead of her election in just over a month.
Trump reposted more than a dozen messages criticizing Salazar on Truth Social, the president’s social media platform, includ…