links, etc Trust in scientists hasn’t recovered from COVID. Some humility could help. - Ars Technica some humility and empathy from the “in this house we believe in science” households might be warranted here as well.
links, etc The Tech Baron Seeking to Purge San Francisco of “Blues” this disgorged from my reading backlog while on a roadtrip. i honestly don’t know what to make of this. people have vastly overestimated the intelligence of tech entrepreneurs. if this dude didn’t have a grip of followers on social media we wouldn’t have to be subjected to this. The Uncertainty this is one of the best “things” i’ve read recently on science messaging, though it’s not necessarily about science messaging per se....
links, etc ‘Right to Repair for Your Body’: The Rise of DIY, Pirated Medicine just in case you forgot you were owned… 3D printing for chemistry could be the most economically disruptive thing we see in our lifetimes. tags: health, medicine Tesla’s TTPoE at Hot Chips 2024: Replacing TCP for Low Latency Applications there are some interesting things they’ve baked into the ASIC here. tags: ai, tesla, hotchips, neteng, protocols...