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writing is so funny it’s like “this is my favorite thing to do in the world and my dream” “okay then do it right now” “no thanks I would rather do literally anything else”

The first recorded observations of these remarkable microfauna were published in 1773 by the German pastor Johann August Ephraim Goeze. Because they looked like tiny bears to his eyes, he called these strange creatures kleiner Wasserbär, “little water bears” (the name “tardigrade” came later in 1777, when an Italian biologist highlighted their slow movements). Goeze’s observations and drawings covered just a few pages, appended to his German translation of Charles Bonnet’s Traite d’insectologie, but they communicated the same wonder and fascination for tardigrades that many still feel today. https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/tardigrade

this is the first image of a tardigrade, from 1773

The Washington Post Sign in POWER GRAB Al is exhausting the power grid. Tech firms are seeking a miracle solution. As power needs of Al push emissions up and put big tech in a bind, companies put their faith in elusive - some say improbable - technologies. By Evan Halper and Caroline O' Donovan June 21, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. EDT

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Al investment remains top priority-even though companies are losing millions yearly on underperforming Al models due to poor data and skills by Richard Carufel | Mar 28, 2024 | Public Relations

Okay so to be clear we are destroying power grids, the livelihoods of actual humans beings, and communication/research infrastructure for the sake of an algorithm that converts stolen data into unreliable stolen data and consistently loses millions of dollars. Just to be clear

as bad as Google is for trying to learn anything about anything, you know what remains good? books. shoutout to books for having information, clearly stated, organized in a sensible fashion, in-depth, by a person who knows of what they speak

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