
Eric Platon
@ic
Interested in Life. Work on (GOF)AI, Biology, Energy, Robotics---all topics climate-aware.
smp9.simplex.im
Session: 05d08c3a31439ce63c
From Drop Site on 17th: ‘Trump declared “the war in Gaza is over” in October 2025. U.S. news outlets believed him. Gaza coverage has dropped to just 1.5% of all stories—the lowest point since October 2023, according to media watchdog FAIR. Israel’s genocidal assault hasn’t stopped.’
Really felt so.
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Any recommended readings at the intersection of AI/ML development, embedded systems and topics like quantisation and compression? Long form preferred.
Wondering about these two online books too (as they may be less focused):
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Can someone ELIA5 why "proof of stake" in Ethereum is a good idea? One appeal was to reduce the environment footprint significantly over the previous proof system. Apparently that is a success.
But trying to understand the contribution to censorship resistance, PoS seems to *emphasize* the ones with the highest stakes...
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Apple is in talk with Starlink for direct integration in smartphones.
What can go wrong on liberties when a verically integrated private platform integrates itself on a complementary vertically integrated private platform?
End to end privacy is useful only when there is end to end connectivity. This includes digital ...
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The International Intrigue people estimate 90% possible that crypto goes mainstream this year in the US. Interesting prompts on the geopolitics consequences.
(And interesting other predictions)
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Bank of Japan has just increased interest rates to highest for the past 30 years. New rate is 0.75%
Can anyone share links to explanation why cryptocurrency holders seem to freak out about this announcement?
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