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Q&A with iRobot founder Rodney Brooks on his startup Robust.AI, which builds warehouse robots, unrealistic expectations around humanoid robots and AI, and more (Om Malik/Crazy Stupid Tech)
https://crazystupidtech.com/2025/09/29/irobot-founder-dont…

iRobot Founder: Don’t Believe The (AI & Robotics) Hype!
Rodney Brooks, co-founder of three robotic companies and an AI guru has a pragmatic and honest opinions about the state of AI and Robotics. An interview!

Obama:
I believe in an America where we don't fear each other.
But look out for each other.
And if we want that story to continue.
If we believe in that better story.
We need leaders who believe in it too.
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Acyn (@acyn.bsky.social)
Obama: I believe in an America where we don't fear each other. But look out for each other. And if we want that story to continue. If we believe in that better story. We need leaders who believe in it too.

Pause for a moment to enjoy this tiny blep. Okay, now you can resume your doom scrolling...
#Caturday

“They stood in a silence so heavy it seemed to bend the light around them.
Their smiles were hesitant — like doors that had forgotten how to open. And in that moment, I realized: freedom itself can be fragile.
We who survived war thought we had endured the worst — the bombs, the hunger, the endless waiting. But their stories shattered that belief.”
– @…

When I heard the prisoners were to be released, a fragile pulse stirred inside...
They stood in a silence so heavy it seemed to bend the light around them. Their smiles were hesitant — like doors that had forgotten how to open. And in that moment, I realized: freedom itself can be fragile. We who survived war thought we had endured the worst — the bombs, the hunger, the endless waiting. But their stories shattered that belief. They spoke of nights drenched in cold water while they slept, of wrists bound until flesh gave way, of blows that d...

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Public Enemy:
🎵 Don’t Believe the Hype
#PublicEnemy
https://djtron1.bandcamp.com/track/public-enemy-dont-believe-the-hype-dj-tron-remix
https://open.spotify.com/track/1i8rqFjsyv3GURH7aJ8Zns

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Tyler Ballgame:
🎵 I Believe In Love
#NowPlaying #TylerBallgame
https://tylerballgame.bandcamp.com/track/i-believe-in-love
https://open.spotify.com/track/5Jsks3IWyaeFVEjmVtw2H3

Reactie Rob Jetten op gebeurtenissen in Venezuela,
https://www.linkedin.com/posts/rob-jetten_maduro-was-een-wrede-dictator-hij-s…

Maduro was een wrede dictator. Hij stortte zijn land in de afgrond, verloor de verkiezingen en bleef onrechtmatig aan de macht. Veel Venezolanen zullen opgelucht zijn dat hij weg is. Tegelijkertijd… | Rob Jetten | 73 comments
Maduro was een wrede dictator. Hij stortte zijn land in de afgrond, verloor de verkiezingen en bleef onrechtmatig aan de macht. Veel Venezolanen zullen opgelucht zijn dat hij weg is. Tegelijkertijd geldt: dit is niet de manier. De bombardementen op Caracas, het gevangennemen van Maduro en zijn vrouw en het overnemen van een landsbestuur staan haaks op het internationaal recht. Een precedent met grote risico’s voor de rest van de wereld. De-escalatie en gericht werken aan vreedzame oplossi…

We were trying to import and add as source the vulnerability database of GitLab into vulnerability-lookup as a new feed.
But we discovered the license terms
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/security-products/gemnasium-db/-/blob/master/LICENSE.md

LICENSE.md · master · GitLab.org / security-products / advisory-database · GitLab
The GitLab Advisory Database, used in GitLab Ultimate Dependency Scanning and Container Scanning.

Yeah, Jimmy “I’m actually quite in favour of business and capitalism and all that”* Wales, the surveillance capitalist and Fandom-president adtech man who once told me he doesn’t believe in any form of government regulation – not even in food standards or healthcare – can go fuck himself.
Find better heroes. Or even better yet, get over the whole stupid concept itself.
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