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Maine resident: People knew to 'stay away' from Robert Card (www.nbcnews.com)

Robert Card is now officially a suspect....

University of Chicago researchers seek to “poison” AI art generators with Nightshade (arstechnica.com)

cross-posted from: lemdro.id/post/2614204 (!aistuff)

Scientists discover hidden landscape ‘frozen in time’ under Antarctic ice (www.theguardian.com)

Hills and valleys carved by ancient rivers in area the size of Belgium has remained untouched for more than 34m years...

5,000 autoworkers walk out at Texas GM's largest plant, as UAW expands strike for second day in a row (thehill.com)

Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels (www.reuters.com)

Nestle, Volvo among 130 companies urging COP28 agreement to ditch fossil fuels::Companies including Nestle , Unilever , Mahindra Group and Volvo Cars are urging political leaders to agree a timeline at the upcoming U.N. climate summit to phase out fossil fuels.

About 300 protesters pleading for a cease-fire were arrested on Capitol Hill, organizers say. (web.archive.org)

AI tldr;...

How do you feel about financing a genocide?

I didn’t want to direct this question to Americans specifically because, at this point, other countries have shown support to Israel in one or the other way. If my country was financing this, I would be taking the streets. Shit, I’m right now in the hospital but all I can think about is protesting anyway just to feel I did...

The Greatest Shot In Television (www.youtube.com)

Chinese programmer ordered to pay 1m yuan for using virtual private network (www.theguardian.com)

"Fair" coin flips appear to not be all that fair (arxiv.org)

The paper shows some significant evidence that human coin flips are not as fair as I would have expected (plus probably a bunch of people would agree with me). There’s always some probability that this happened by chance, but this is pretty low....

SAS troops ‘executed Afghan males of fighting age’, inquiry hears (www.theguardian.com)

Meta is paying the celebrity faces behind its AI chatbots as much as $5 million for 6 hours of work, report says (www.businessinsider.com)

Meta is paying the celebrity faces behind its AI chatbots as much as $5 million for 6 hours of work, report says::Meta has enlisted 28 celebrities to play AI chatbots with different personalities. One top creator was paid $5 million, per The Information.

China shares ambitious plans to double its space station as the ISS approaches the end of its life cycle (interestingengineering.com)

China shares ambitious plans to double its space station as the ISS approaches the end of its life cycle::undefined

World breaches key 1.5C warming mark for record number of days (www.bbc.com)

The world is breaching a key warming threshold at a rate that has scientists concerned, a BBC analysis has found....

Terra Nil is now available on Linux (store.steampowered.com)

Almost on the ground (pxscdn.com)

not again (lemmy.sdf.org)

Just five western oil firms, including BP and Shell, set to spend $15 million every hour until 2030 producing oil and gas | Global Witness (www.globalwitness.org)

UN Global Stocktake shows countries failing Paris Agreement climate goals 2023, London – Just five of the world’s biggest fossil fuel firms, BP, Chevron, Exxon, Shell and TotalEnergies, are set to spend $15 million every single hour between now and 2030 producing more oil and gas, according to new analysis of Rystad Energy...