yep. also really can't overstate how much nuzzi is very much the product of an environment that rewards amoral ambition and frowns on people who sincerely believe anything

There are fuzzy lines here that I haven't fully considered, I'm sure.

Am I okay with using machine learning to remove powerlines and jet trails from video footage in period movies? Prrrobably!

Am I okay with using generative "A.i." to build entire scenes based on stolen footage? No!

Elon Musk should get free childcare. He should also get taxed into the ground. That's the way to keep an economy working. Or else you end up in a situation where a family earning $140k a year is on the edge of destitution.

Today, in Utah, homeowners *or renters* can simply buy a solar panel at Costco, take it home, and plug it in to a wall socket, like an appliance. It just sits there & trims about 15-20% off a residential power bill. If you move to another apt., you can take it with you.

Lol this tells me I should not try to learn robin sounds until I can handle the cardinal

"but I want it, and you have it, so I can take it" is quite the philosophy, yes

I am jealous that you have a personal connection to the Merlin app! I use it all the time to identify birds I'm hearing (it's always a cardinal)

We're at the part of the cattle cycle where the number of cattle is down, so prices are up. That's… literally just how the cattle market works.

Throw on top of that a very consolidated, cartel-like beef packing industry, & screwworm (so we can't import much from Mexico), high prices are the result.