Emily Haikney
@heliotropia.bsky.social
Fairweather cyclist, avid reader, trade unionist, curious person
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Jesus was at Walgreen’s again.
November 23, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Jesus was at Walgreen’s again.
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oh great
Pokemon Go players have been unwittingly mapping the entire world to train a geospatial AI model whose most obvious use cases are for robotic navigation and possibly the military
www.404media.co/pokemon-go-p...
www.404media.co/pokemon-go-p...
Pokémon Go Players Have Unwittingly Trained AI to Navigate the World
Niantic says it is using data generated by Pokémon Go players to create a “Large Geospatial Model” that can navigate the real world and power robots.
www.404media.co
November 21, 2024 at 4:18 AM
oh great
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First @ucu.org.uk post.
Next Academic Related, Professional Services Open Meeting, Tuesday 26 November, 12-1pm.
All ARPS members welcome. Share what's going on in your branches and tell us what you'd like to see in the next Annual Meeting.
Reg link forms.office.com/e/fu4ptS2xXa
Pls share. 🙏
Next Academic Related, Professional Services Open Meeting, Tuesday 26 November, 12-1pm.
All ARPS members welcome. Share what's going on in your branches and tell us what you'd like to see in the next Annual Meeting.
Reg link forms.office.com/e/fu4ptS2xXa
Pls share. 🙏
Microsoft Forms
forms.office.com
November 18, 2024 at 5:35 PM
First @ucu.org.uk post.
Next Academic Related, Professional Services Open Meeting, Tuesday 26 November, 12-1pm.
All ARPS members welcome. Share what's going on in your branches and tell us what you'd like to see in the next Annual Meeting.
Reg link forms.office.com/e/fu4ptS2xXa
Pls share. 🙏
Next Academic Related, Professional Services Open Meeting, Tuesday 26 November, 12-1pm.
All ARPS members welcome. Share what's going on in your branches and tell us what you'd like to see in the next Annual Meeting.
Reg link forms.office.com/e/fu4ptS2xXa
Pls share. 🙏
Watching the snow melt is fascinating!
November 19, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Watching the snow melt is fascinating!
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Please use the setting in the accessibility menu that turns on the feature to warn you before you post without alt text. It's really useful and saves hassle later
PSA for newbies:
Please include ALT text on your images.
This is an inclusive space for blind and visually impaired people.
Don't arrive late to the party and ignore a bunch of people.
Also, please share this skeet, rather than liking it, to ensure the message gets delivered.
Thanks!
Please include ALT text on your images.
This is an inclusive space for blind and visually impaired people.
Don't arrive late to the party and ignore a bunch of people.
Also, please share this skeet, rather than liking it, to ensure the message gets delivered.
Thanks!
November 17, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Please use the setting in the accessibility menu that turns on the feature to warn you before you post without alt text. It's really useful and saves hassle later
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We made a starter pack!
It’s got all the formal branch and commitee presences we could find so far for #UCU - please let us know if your branch / regional committee / other formal elected committee is missing and we’ll do our best to keep it up to date! (No individuals on here) go.bsky.app/H8xiSXj
It’s got all the formal branch and commitee presences we could find so far for #UCU - please let us know if your branch / regional committee / other formal elected committee is missing and we’ll do our best to keep it up to date! (No individuals on here) go.bsky.app/H8xiSXj
November 16, 2024 at 1:23 PM
We made a starter pack!
It’s got all the formal branch and commitee presences we could find so far for #UCU - please let us know if your branch / regional committee / other formal elected committee is missing and we’ll do our best to keep it up to date! (No individuals on here) go.bsky.app/H8xiSXj
It’s got all the formal branch and commitee presences we could find so far for #UCU - please let us know if your branch / regional committee / other formal elected committee is missing and we’ll do our best to keep it up to date! (No individuals on here) go.bsky.app/H8xiSXj
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Tony Blair Institute reports on AI in the labor market — using numbers they made up with GPT-4. Again.
pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/08/t...
pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/08/t...
Tony Blair Institute reports on AI in the labor market — using numbers they made up with GPT-4. Again.
The Tony Blair Institute has issued another encyclical on the fabulous AI future: “The Impact of AI on the Labour Market.” The headline coverage is that AI will quickly displace three m…
pivot-to-ai.com
November 8, 2024 at 2:49 PM
Tony Blair Institute reports on AI in the labor market — using numbers they made up with GPT-4. Again.
pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/08/t...
pivot-to-ai.com/2024/11/08/t...
I don't want to admit how long it's taken me to make my first pair of socks. But the second one will be finished today and I'll be wearing them at Christmas! 🥳
November 16, 2024 at 10:57 AM
I don't want to admit how long it's taken me to make my first pair of socks. But the second one will be finished today and I'll be wearing them at Christmas! 🥳
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This petitio is only at 7000 signatures which I think is a bit mad. The Home Office deported UK citizens, some of whom died without being allowed home. People still can't work or use the NHS. Others went without for years and now need compensation 👇🏾
justice4windrush.org/letter/
justice4windrush.org/letter/
Justice For Windrush | Official Website
Don’t let the Home Office get away with it. Sign the open letter today. Uniting forces to see justice done for the victims of the Windrush / Home Office scandal.
justice4windrush.org
November 16, 2024 at 9:12 AM
This petitio is only at 7000 signatures which I think is a bit mad. The Home Office deported UK citizens, some of whom died without being allowed home. People still can't work or use the NHS. Others went without for years and now need compensation 👇🏾
justice4windrush.org/letter/
justice4windrush.org/letter/
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The way so many things are deemed important simply due to popularity and not substance/quality makes it feel as if a high school mentality has taken over the adult world.
November 15, 2024 at 9:29 PM
The way so many things are deemed important simply due to popularity and not substance/quality makes it feel as if a high school mentality has taken over the adult world.
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A number of artists and creators have made their home on Bluesky, and we hear their concerns with other platforms training on their data. We do not use any of your content to train generative AI, and have no intention of doing so.
November 15, 2024 at 5:22 PM
A number of artists and creators have made their home on Bluesky, and we hear their concerns with other platforms training on their data. We do not use any of your content to train generative AI, and have no intention of doing so.
So, I gave in to FOMO and created my account here. Not sure how much I'll actually post, but nice to come and see who else is here 😊
November 14, 2024 at 7:04 PM
So, I gave in to FOMO and created my account here. Not sure how much I'll actually post, but nice to come and see who else is here 😊