Claudio Pinhanez
@cinhanez.bsky.social
A computer scientist with a deep love for movies and theater.
Today the world lost a little of its ability to see itself. The great photographer Sebastião Salgado passed away, leaving a legacy of epic black and white imagery.
And 2 million trees of reforestation lands as a bonus.
And 2 million trees of reforestation lands as a bonus.
May 24, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Today the world lost a little of its ability to see itself. The great photographer Sebastião Salgado passed away, leaving a legacy of epic black and white imagery.
And 2 million trees of reforestation lands as a bonus.
And 2 million trees of reforestation lands as a bonus.
Simplistic solutions in education never seem to work, and so is the case of banning mobile phones in schools.
School ban on phones does not improve grades or health, says UK study
School ban on phones does not improve grades or health, says UK study
Researchers find restrictive policies do not lower overall time children spend on their phones throughout the day
Banning smartphones at school does not improve academic grades and children’s wellbeing, a study suggests.
Researchers from the University…
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Simplistic solutions in education never seem to work, and so is the case of banning mobile phones in schools.
What interests me are the by-products of the AI race and the interesting and useful technologies that will appear. I could care less about who builds the largest computer or is the best in some stupid reductionist benchmark.
January 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
What interests me are the by-products of the AI race and the interesting and useful technologies that will appear. I could care less about who builds the largest computer or is the best in some stupid reductionist benchmark.
No single country won the space race if we considered what it was in fact about building ballistic missiles.There were many interesting and useful by-products, and that is what it is important.
January 30, 2025 at 10:56 AM
No single country won the space race if we considered what it was in fact about building ballistic missiles.There were many interesting and useful by-products, and that is what it is important.
Reposted by Claudio Pinhanez
5 years of Netflix US profit: $15.1 Billion
5 years of Netflix exec pay: $652M
5 years of taxes paid by Netflix: $236M
In a 5-year span after Trump's tax cuts, Netflix paid top execs 3x what it paid in federal income tax.
Yesterday, Netflix announced it was raising prices again.
5 years of Netflix exec pay: $652M
5 years of taxes paid by Netflix: $236M
In a 5-year span after Trump's tax cuts, Netflix paid top execs 3x what it paid in federal income tax.
Yesterday, Netflix announced it was raising prices again.
January 22, 2025 at 10:00 PM
5 years of Netflix US profit: $15.1 Billion
5 years of Netflix exec pay: $652M
5 years of taxes paid by Netflix: $236M
In a 5-year span after Trump's tax cuts, Netflix paid top execs 3x what it paid in federal income tax.
Yesterday, Netflix announced it was raising prices again.
5 years of Netflix exec pay: $652M
5 years of taxes paid by Netflix: $236M
In a 5-year span after Trump's tax cuts, Netflix paid top execs 3x what it paid in federal income tax.
Yesterday, Netflix announced it was raising prices again.
Reposted by Claudio Pinhanez
Since its inception, the Davos confab has justified itself — and thereby sought to justify global corporate capitalism — by embracing “corporate social responsibility.”
Guess what? It's all a lie.
Guess what? It's all a lie.
The jig is up
Global corporations are now ending the pretense that they’re socially responsible. That’s progress, in a way.
robertreich.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Since its inception, the Davos confab has justified itself — and thereby sought to justify global corporate capitalism — by embracing “corporate social responsibility.”
Guess what? It's all a lie.
Guess what? It's all a lie.
@zephoria.bsky.social nails it.
"This isn't about free speech. It's about allowing some people to harm others through vitriol - and providing the tools of amplification to help them."
www.linkedin.com/pulse/minist...
"This isn't about free speech. It's about allowing some people to harm others through vitriol - and providing the tools of amplification to help them."
www.linkedin.com/pulse/minist...
The Ministry of Empowerment
Fuck you Facebook. That was the first thought I had when I woke up this morning.
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January 8, 2025 at 8:09 PM
@zephoria.bsky.social nails it.
"This isn't about free speech. It's about allowing some people to harm others through vitriol - and providing the tools of amplification to help them."
www.linkedin.com/pulse/minist...
"This isn't about free speech. It's about allowing some people to harm others through vitriol - and providing the tools of amplification to help them."
www.linkedin.com/pulse/minist...
Just moved from Facebook (after 21 years) and have to find my friends here.
Same feeling from the time I moved from Orkut to Facebook.
Same feeling from the time I moved from Orkut to Facebook.
January 8, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Just moved from Facebook (after 21 years) and have to find my friends here.
Same feeling from the time I moved from Orkut to Facebook.
Same feeling from the time I moved from Orkut to Facebook.