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Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the Titanic by AlvinHermans, Avi Romanoff, carolerman
https://alvinhermans.itch.io/rearranging-the-deck-chairs-on-the-titanic

Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the Titanic by AlvinHermans, Avi Romanoff, carolerman
Get promoted despite imminent disaster. 2 minutes long.

“Three independent scientific studies analyze how the human brain transforms notes into feelings, a mystery that has intrigued psychologists and musicologists for decades”
https://english.elpais.com/scien…

Music scientists find the connection between music and emotion: ‘Our neurons dance to the same rhythm’
Three independent scientific studies analyze how the human brain transforms notes into feelings, a mystery that has intrigued psychologists and musicologists for decades

House passes $78 billion tax bill in bipartisan vote (Mychael Schnell/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/homenews/house/4441217-house-passes-tax-bill-bipartisan-vote/

House passes tax bill in bipartisan vote
The House passed a tax bill on Wednesday that boosts the child tax credit and reinstates business deductions that were rescinded during the Trump administration, sending the bipartisan, bicameral legislation to the Senate for consideration. The chamber cleared the measure, dubbed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, in an overwhelmingly bipartisan 357-70 vote.…

Fairly mind-blowing deep dive into a big and widely used input data set in the AI/ML space, LAION-5B. Beautifully presented. Strongly recommended.
https://knowingmachines.org/models-all-the-way

The New York Times editors caught peddling fables and trying to throw an junior under the bus to cover up:
https://theintercept.com/2024/02/28/new-york-times-anat-schwartz-october-7/

The Story Behind the New York Times October 7 Exposé
“Screams Without Words,” the New York Times story about sexual violence by Jeffrey Gettleman, Adam Sella, and Anat Schwartz comes under fire.

Bring back the buttons: Mechanische Knöpfe statt Touchscreens im Auto
Riesige Displays mit Touchscreens sind aus modernen E-Autos kaum wegzudenken. Doch sie gefährden die Fahrsicherheit, findet das Bewertungsportal Euro NCAP.

They made Bush Jr. President >> Replay >> MAGA Supreme Court Justices tip the scales for Trump.
https://thedemlabs.org/2024/02/28/maga-supreme-court-justices-tip-the-scales-for-trump/

MAGA Supreme Court Justices tip the scales for Trump
Don't let billionaires who stacked the Supreme Court with MAGA Justices steal another Presidential Election.

Bring back the buttons: Mechanische Knöpfe statt Touchscreens im Auto
Riesige Displays mit Touchscreens sind aus modernen E-Autos kaum wegzudenken. Doch sie gefährden die Fahrsicherheit, findet das Bewertungsportal Euro NCAP.

KI-Update kompakt: Lost-in-the-Middle, Rabbit R1, Datenschutz, KI-Ampel
Das "KI-Update" liefert werktäglich eine Zusammenfassung der wichtigsten KI-Entwicklungen.
https://www.<…

Neuer Ansatz gegen "Lost in the middle"-Problem von Sprachmodellen
Sprachmodelle können lange Kontexte bisher nicht sehr gut verarbeiten. In der Regel fehlen Informationen aus der Mitte. Das soll sich bessern.