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"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

📕 Good read

“How web bloat impacts users with slow devices” by
https://danluu.com/slow-device/

Nicely summarised @jimniels

“Faster Connectivity !== Faster Websites”
https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2024/faster-bandwidth-and-websites/

#webperf

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

"While more of the #web is becoming accessible to people with low-end connections, more of the web is becoming inaccessible to people with low-end devices even if they have high-end connections."

@danluu on web bloat: https://danluu.com/slow-device/

https://www.mollywhite.net/micro/entry/202404231317

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

Hollywood is reviving its war on piracy https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

For a decade, Hollywood hasn’t aggressively fought piracy because it saw people would pay if they made them a good deal.

But as streaming has gotten worse and more expensive, consumers turned back to file sharing. Now the industry plans to get Congress to pass new legislation to stop them.

https://disconnect.blog/hollywood-is-reviving-its-war-on-piracy/

#tech #movies #piracy #streaming #hollywood

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

"Because a subject so heavily undertaken by women couldn’t be considered a consequential intellectual pursuit, a major step in this movement was to “defeminize” botany…to sever the historical association with women so that the men who did it would be taken seriously." https://lithub.com/how-lydia-ernestine-becker-was-once-central-to-then-excluded-from-the-study-of-botany/

https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model
http://www.techmeme.com/240423/p4#a240423p4

Microsoft launches Phi-3, its smallest AI model yet https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model

Microsoft launches Phi-3, its smallest AI model yet
L: https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40129951
posted on 2024.04.23 at 05:02:11 (c=0, p=10)

New article for #ai: Microsoft launches Phi-3, its smallest AI model yet: Phi-3 is the first of three small Phi models this year. https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model

Microsoft launches Phi-3, its smallest AI model yet / Phi-3 learned from ‘bedtime stories’ created by other LLMs. #microsoft #ai #llm #generativeAI https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model #phi-3

»Microsoft launches Phi-3, its smallest AI model yet« https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model #AIagent #AI #ML #NLP #LLM #GenAI

https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model #AI #EdgeAI

Microsoft launched the nex... - https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model

Microsoft launches Phi-3, its smallest AI model yet
https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into The Verge @the-verge-theverge

Holy shit the new #Phi3 #LLM from microsoft is 3.8B params but performs better than a bunch of 7B models I've tried. Now I just need to find a way to get it to do function calling.

https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/23/24137534/microsoft-phi-3-launch-small-ai-language-model

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

The human implications of the climate crisis are stark when bodies start piling up over natural resources. Less apparent is the burden it imposes on day-to-day life, especially those of women. 

While South Sudan isn’t in an official war, peace remains dangerously fragile. And it is water—or the lack thereof—that is ominously sowing the seeds of future conflict.

Read this from Ryan Biller who traveled to the region to report.

#Journalism #climatechange #sudan

https://www.damemagazine.com/2024/04/23/sudans-water-crisis/

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

I am so angry and sad.
#RwandaBill #UK

https://open.substack.com/pub/iandunt/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?selection=3feca265-9302-41a0-a523-87219575c3db&r=1ejdb&utm_medium=ios

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

"It was only ever supposed to be one of Boris Johnson's half-arsed wheezes, a clever little culture war trick to sound hard and hateful without any functional element to deliver it. Now, hopeless moral vacuity that he is, Sunak has pinned all his hopes to this plan. His entire election platform rests on this pisspoor little piece of moral brutalism, this theatrical act of cruelty."

#RwandaBill
#ToryIncompetence

https://iandunt.substack.com/p/rwanda-a-day-of-shame?r=7a95h&triedRedirect=true

Debacle in the desert: Taiwan’s TSMC, the world’s biggest chipmaker, is struggling to get its first U.S. factory up and running 

Read out new future https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/?utm_source=mast

TSMC's debacle in the desert: Missed deadlines and tension among coworkers
L: https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/
C: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40130270
posted on 2024.04.23 at 06:07:55 (c=0, p=3)

#tsmc

Inside TSMC’s Expansion Struggles in Arizona https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

Some great reporting about the language and culture barriers impacting Taiwanese and Americans at the new TSMC plant in Arizona https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

#tsmc in Arizona: a concrete monster hungry for water, in the middle of the desert, driving a culture shock. A debacle? That’s quite a story by Rest of the World.

I wonder how this will play out in Dresden, when the new chip facility comes.

https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

#tsmc in Arizona: a concrete monster hungry for water, in the middle of the desert, driving a culture shock. A debacle? That’s quite a story by Rest of the World.

I wonder how this will play out in Dresden, when the new chip facility comes.

https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

Inside TSMC’s Phoenix, Arizona expansion struggles - Rest of World
https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/
http://www.techmeme.com/240423/p28#a240423p28

#tsmc in Arizona: a concrete monster hungry for water, in the middle of the desert, driving a culture shock. A debacle? That’s quite a story by Rest of the World.

I wonder how this will play out in Dresden, when the new chip facility comes.

https://restofworld.org/2024/tsmc-arizona-expansion/

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot

Sometimes stars, well… they eat their planets.

They *eat* their *planets*.

And it happens a lot. Certainly a lot more than I would've guessed.

https://badastronomy.beehiiv.com/p/lot-stars-eat-planets-like-lot