MTV officially shut down its 24-hour music channels yesterday. They ended their final broadcast with 'Video killed the radio star' by The Buggles, the very first video broadcasted by MTV on August 1st, 1981.

DeepSeek was a side project at High-Flyer Quant. Qwen was a side project at Alibaba. Twitter was a side project at Odeo. Mac was a side project at Apple. Meanwhile: Windows Phone was a core project at Microsoft. Metaverse was a core project at Facebook. Google Glass was a core

BREAKING 🚨: Manus AI has been acquired by Meta. Both sides say Manus’s subscription service will continue, while Manus employees join Meta to help roll out agent capabilities across consumer and business products. The parent company behind Manus, which was founded in China

Balatro is my favourite airplane game. Its .exe is a Lua-based game engine & contains a ZIP file w/ 97K lines of source code & shaders in plain text. Any unzip utility can extract these. This is a walkthrough for impossible scores: https://t.co/EOC6J08vfT

@Yuchenj_UW qwen was a side project

@kanavtwt Spotify started exactly like this. The irony. https://t.co/zu9G5TibdQ

Demo platform: ASIC

When you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change. - Max Planck (1858 - 1947)

A German passenger at an Italian airport broke the wheels off his suitcase after refusing to pay an extra fee for oversized baggage.

As in-person working declines and AI takes off, data center spending is set to overtaken investment in office space. More on today's Chartbook Top Links!

How the 109 (!) Chinese car brands are positioned. Discover more interesting charts in the Chartbook Top Link in the comments below.

All B2C LLMs fail on the simple question of "how do I get from Santa Brigida to Arucas tomorrow by bus around 10:00", fucking hilarious, AGI, my ASS.

We should all die i think

“OpenAI may continue to attract significant funding and could ultimately develop products that…revolutionize the world. But at present, no start-up in history has operated with expected losses on anything approaching this scale. We are firmly in uncharted territory:” DB analysts

Check-out the Mac Studio cluster looking good at the Apple NeurIPS booth. It's running a 1T parameter model using MLX distributed and @exolabs

Better Boundaries https://t.co/eD3PdY7S6x compares 12 level 0 administrative boundary datasets. OSM, Overture and UN COD came out on top for geometry. Others did well for country code counts, measuring in MB instead of GB. Trade-offs galore.

A young man in Chengdu, China used technology to make “flying swords” in real life. He controls many drone-like swords with hand gestures, making it look like scenes from a fantasy movie. People online are amazed and call it “modern-day kung fu tech.”

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The Greens - once the party of homeopathy - have voted to end its support through health insurance at their party conference

BREAKING NEWS Man könnte sagen: Groundbreaking News! Unser "Elefant im Raum", die #Homöopathie-Studie von Prof. Frass aus dem Jahre 2020, ist nun nach jahrelanger Auseinandersetzung endlich vom Oncologist, dem veröffentlichenden Journal, zurückgezogen worden. ...