The world’s largest banks committed $906bn in financing to the fossil fuel industry last year, an “unfathomable” increase in investment locking in years more of coal, oil and gas production as the world continues to overheat, a new report has found. (Guardian)
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JPMorgan Chase leads 65 banks making decisions incompatible with restraining rising temperatures, researchers say
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#science #speclist
He's gonna have a problem with the quantum crowd...
"And how Anthopic said Mythos was too dangerous to release, and held hushed meetings in Washington?
And how Anthropic’s valuation leapt up after that?
Well here, we are, two months later. And guess what…."
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Cat owners, err, slaves, beware:
Found this picture of Paul Auster. Wanted to share it with you.
Do you miss Obama already?
Guido Eekhaut
This is not about AI neither about giraffes...
Finishing a rather long story (11,5K words) without knowing where to submit it, as it might be too long for most of the magazines or anthologies in the Netherlands I usually aim for.
It's sort of fantasy, situated in an Empire that uses a game (Go) to determine (of sorts) the future of its society.
"Of course, Gener8ion is still a magnet for controversy. The clip for Storm was embraced by the American right for its depiction of hordes of young, mostly white, men."
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#speclist
"It’s the near future, familiar yet estranged. There has been a catastrophe, but it’s already old news and, in any case, the news media seem to have collapsed." Michel Faber at least understands Harrison, in The Guardian.
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