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05.12.2025 19:51 β π 105 π 26 π¬ 17 π 8@sparkyzivin.bsky.social
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Today in the most depressing thing I've ever heard
05.12.2025 19:51 β π 105 π 26 π¬ 17 π 8If anyone cares at all, EV battery recycling is now hitting 99% recovery for important metals
Please remind me again what the recycle rate for fossil fuels is
interestingengineering.com/energy/recyc...
Today's absurd sci-fi headline that's somehow our reality: Fact-checkers barred from immigrating to the U.S.
04.12.2025 19:20 β π 570 π 245 π¬ 11 π 4βEnshitificationβ was supposed to be a criticism, not a business model
02.12.2025 20:59 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not the AI future we need, but the one we deserve
02.12.2025 20:58 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Maybe, the most complex, energy-intensive, and powerful technology weβve developed shouldnβt be virtually free to use?
When the AI bubble pops the frontier labs will be okay, the chip makers will be okay, the data centers will be okay, but AI will get a lot more expensive to use.
9to5google.com/2025/11/21/g... #AI #artificialintelligence
21.11.2025 16:56 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0Narrator: Gloom *isnβt* why they named it Black Friday
19.11.2025 16:37 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Bookmarking this one
17.11.2025 23:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0How it started: Flying cars!
How itβs going: Butt breathing!
Former Xerox CEO Ursula Burns says she didn't say no to a work-related request for the first 15 years of her career, and it helped her climb the ladder at work.
18.10.2025 00:00 β π 11 π 6 π¬ 9 π 1The spirit of gate 35X lives on
17.10.2025 13:23 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Babe wake up, best new retro livery just dropped
15.10.2025 17:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0"A credible estimate suggests that AI capital expenditures may reach 2 percent of the gross domestic product in 2025, up from most likely less than 0.1 percent in 2022. To provide some sense of scale, that means the equivalent of about $1,800 per person in America will be invested this year on AI."
07.10.2025 10:50 β π 33 π 18 π¬ 1 π 5Surprisingly poor position for the eventual growth of the sun belt, but would have had north east and west locked up.
02.10.2025 23:16 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Also, Adam Jones would be incredible for clubhouse culture
02.10.2025 22:39 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Bring back Buck. If heβs not an option, then itβs Flash all the way.
02.10.2025 22:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Sora by OpenAI logo
They created a highly advanced text-to-video app and this is the logo? This looks like the logo for an app you use to order more toilet paper
01.10.2025 22:06 β π 471 π 33 π¬ 30 π 3It was foretold
29.09.2025 12:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Couldn't take Chicago, so he's going after Portland. Like a high school bully that got bodied by a wrestler so he tries to take it out on a theater kid. Pathetic.
27.09.2025 17:07 β π 2227 π 440 π¬ 49 π 23[cries in MRO]
27.09.2025 16:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Not really an overstatement to say that the test of a free society is whether or not comedians can make fun of the country's leader on TV without repurcussions.
18.07.2025 15:39 β π 73887 π 18897 π¬ 1480 π 835Hell yeah, this band gets way too little attention
16.09.2025 02:18 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Clearer every day that any authentic human future will need to take place off-line
15.09.2025 11:12 β π 47 π 10 π¬ 3 π 0Can this season just be over already?
14.09.2025 02:25 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A word from our sponsor ππΌ
13.09.2025 07:57 β π 256 π 34 π¬ 4 π 1Remains the best retro in service on any carrier
13.09.2025 16:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0SCOTUS: considering race as one factor in a college applicant's file is blatantly unconstitutional
ALSO SCOTUS: considering race as one factor in targeting whom to detain and deport is cool cool cool
Same vibe as trying to reboot The West Wing today, absolutely impossible.
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