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🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Lewis OfMan:
🎵 Electronicity
#LewisOfMan
https://lewisofman.bandcamp.com/track/electronicity
https://open.spotify.com/track/12JADuvXNQXZFwLcfob4QY

Indian AI lab Lossfunk's prompting method lets LLMs generate Tulu language text without prior training; the method may expand to other low-resource languages (The Economic Times)
https://economi…

Paras Chopra’s Lossfunk gets AI models to speak Tulu through prompts, not training
Lossfunk, an AI lab founded by Paras Chopra, created a prompting method that helps large language models produce Tulu text without prior training. Using grammar rules and negative constraints, accuracy reached about 85%. The approach may help expand AI support for low-resource Indian languages without costly data collection or specialised training.

Everyone in Rhode Island knows everyone else. Every GAY dude* in Rhode Island/SE Mass knows every other one in the region, or knows of him
* or lesbian, I’ll warrant

The new construction on Lisbon Avenue has a separated bike lane next to the sidewalk.
So which is worse? People walking on the bike lane or people biking on the sidewalk?
(I am hoping they add “bike lane” paint labeling at some point.)
#bikeTooter #cycling

University of Montreal resesrch into shared stress between couples found that "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and nonbinary couples" (SGD) supported each other better through stress than cishet couples - they "recover more efficiently from acute stress and display more engaged and coordinated support behaviors".
One hypothesis explaining this was, essentially, shared oppression and the need to build strong chosen families.

🇺🇦 Auf radioeins läuft...
Belle & Sebastian:
🎵 I'm A Cuckoo
#NowPlaying #Belle #Sebastian
https://lazybonkrecords.bandcamp.com/track/im-a-cuckoo
https://open.spotify.com/track/1OeMjL7ZnfsZbCizv1aAzQ

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on BBCRadio3's #EssentialClassics
Ludwig van Beethoven, Eric Le Sage & Les Vents Français:
🎵 Quintet in E flat major Op.16 (3rd mvt)
#LudwigvanBeethoven #EricLeSage #LesVentsFrançais

A look at Lisbon's Unicorn Factory, a startup hub where 300 businesses joined in 2025 vs. 250 in 2024; 17 unicorns have moved to Lisbon since hub's 2022 launch (Michael Dempsey/Financial Times)
https://www.ft.com/content/5263ed8c-79dd-460a-b131-56a6fcefeb1e…

Portugal welcomes start-ups seeking scale
Hubs in Lisbon, Porto and Braga nurture new businesses as they look to expand

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #VarietyMix
Lewis OfMan:
🎵 Electronicity
#LewisOfMan
https://lewisofman.bandcamp.com/track/electronicity
https://open.spotify.com/track/12JADuvXNQXZFwLcfob4QY