Is the chasm between the billions tech is spending on data centers and its scant AI earnings a bet on a shiny future? Or is it a convenient mask for an even less popular agenda?
I run the numbers https://jonippolito.substack.com/p/what-if-data-centers-arent-really…
Spotify-owned outlet The Ringer moves newsletters by some of its most popular staff to Substack; Spotify declines to explain the strategy behind the move (Owen Lewis/Defector)
https://defector.com/nobody-wants-to-talk-about-why-the-ringer-is-pivoting-to…
@jacob@mountaincommunity.coI built a prompt-injection game based off Core Wars for an internal learning day and it was more popular than I thought. Here's the current version, come play!
https://promptwars.party
RE: https://mastodon.energy/@transitiontimes/117440288401734104
By popular demand, this episode is built on a lecture I gave at Oxford three years ago, and subsequently around the world. It’s time to learn how to fight the fossil fuel industry and …
A record-low vote share for Quebec's incoming government has reignited a long-standing debate over how the province elects its leaders.
The Parti Québécois secured enough seats to form a minority government despite getting only 28 per cent of the popular vote — the lowest vote share for a governing party in Quebec history.
Attacks on the character of progressive candidates may be a distraction from the popularity of their causes.
My latest for Crimson Goes Blue: how Graham Platner's legacy is affecting his successor.
https://open.substack.com/pub/jonippolito/p/attack-t…