Forest in fog today reminded of a gentle electronic track by Gidge, Swedish duo. image "music is often recorded in the forest of UmeΓ₯ and uses a mixture of electronic and organic elements, such as wooden and stone percussion" #GLMusicDiscovery
Irony: Internet's ex-dad Peterson, who rose to fame under the flag of Truth, is supporting Trump - a systemic liar.
China accounts for 10 of the 12 cases of leaks of critical technologies registered by South Korea's national police agency this year - FT I chuckle everytime I hear about Chinas innovation. 'bout what? Stealing?
"Everybody is talking themselves out of suceess all the time" - Jonathan Blow
Flashback from 1994. One of Massive Attack's signature tracks - Protection with soothing vocal from "Anything but the girl" lead singer Tracey Thorn. Time melting, dreamy beat #GLMusicDiscovery image
"I recently took a Lyft from Downtown Houston to the airport. The ride was 45 min at no rush hour. Lyft cost was $42, i asked the driver how much he his revenue was. He said $19. He also said that before uber/lyft, he was making $45 for same ride, but now he was making <50%"
A 1970s IBM presentation remarked "A computer can never be held accountable, therefore a computer must never make a management decision" #AI #LLM
image Mikhail Khodorkovsky: "I was in Germany recently and talked to people who remember the past. I asked them how quick the denazification process in Germany was. They said that German society really started to perceive Hitler in a way that we perceive him now as a global force of evil and started to feel horrified with that Germany did around 1968, so over 20 years later - a generation later. Unfortunately I think that in Russia process won't be fast either."
Al Jazeera often has anti-western smell, but I was surprised by harsh questions and not letting go of Geo's gymnastics. Fun interview. Victor Zhikai Gao is lawyer, businessman, academic, vice president of the Beijing-based Center for China & Globalization
Volkswagen considering first-ever plants shutdown really hits "Germany economic fall" home "There are no more cheques coming from China" CEO referring to falling profit in VW's biggest market Europe's car market shrunk after covid and co was facing demand shortfall of ~2 plants