I've been increasingly feeling bad about working in tech. It's always been capitalist, but it's embarrasingly turned into a field that actively and shamelessly contributes to wars, environmental harms and a wide range of human rights violations. We desperately need better leaders, and really think individually what we're comfortable contributing to. Miriam wrote a much better post and asks β€œWhere are you looking to put your energy next?”
Miriam Eric Suzanne
Tech continues to be political
And the politics aren't looking great
Taiwan represented at the International Film Festival Rotterdam with the world premiere of Blind Love. image
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Today, the W3C's Ethical Web Principles have become a W3C Statement. They include sustainability, privacy, internationalisation and accessibility, among many other things.… all aspects of the web that are commonly under threat and need our full attention. Thanks @npub19tl2...gr80 and @npub14syp...t2sc for their great work on this
Ethical Web Principles
The web should be a platform that helps people and provides a positive social benefit. As we continue to evolve the web platform, we must therefore...
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does anyone know of good stats on LLM energy usage, for training but also for individual queries?