Daniel Khent
danielkhent@nostrplebs.com
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#writing, #AI, #bitcoin, #transhumanism, #postscarcity, #solarpunk, #lunarpunk, #ecopsycology
New Class of Materials That Passively Harvest Water from Air
#solarpunk #environment
Penn Engineering
Penn Engineers Discover a New Class of Materials That Passively Harvest Water from Air
Researchers from Penn Engineering have discovered nanostructured materials that can passively harvest water from the air without energy input, ena...
Two-in-one solar-wind turbine in prototype stage
“ Early computer simulations found that the turbine mounted solar panels would cause blinding beams of light to shoot out across the surrounding area.”
Weird.
#solarpunk #renewableenergy
Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building | Green design & innovation for a better world
Scientists Develop Solar-Powered Wind Turbine for Ultimate Energy Generation
A team from the University of Liverpool are developing a solar powered wind turbine called The Heat Waver.
Tracing the thoughts of a large language model
“What language, if any, is it using ‘in its head’?”
#AI #LLM
https://www.anthropic.com/research/tracing-thoughts-language-model
LLMs Can Now Reason Beyond Language
“Human reasoning naturally operates through abstract, non-verbal concepts rather than strictly relying on discrete linguistic tokens.”
#AI #LLM
MarkTechPost
LLMs Can Now Reason Beyond Language: Researchers Introduce Soft Thinking to Replace Discrete Tokens with Continuous Concept Embeddings
LLMs Can Now Reason Beyond Language: Researchers Introduce Soft Thinking to Replace Discrete Tokens with Continuous Concept Embeddings
“The English bowler hat soon made its way across the pond and became the most popular style in the American West”
I always wondered about bowlers in westerns…
#hats
Conner Hats
Buy Bowler Hat: Men's Styles
Shop bowler hat styles at Conner Hats. Embrace timeless design with eco-friendly materials for fashion-forward and sustainable headwear.
The Epic Rise and Fall of a Dark-Web Psychedelics Kingpin
“Even before I had the money, even if I never had the money,” Akasha tells me, smiling, staring at me with the wide, blue eyes of a true believer, “I was free.”
#entheogens
WIRED
The Epic Rise and Fall of a Dark-Web Psychedelics Kingpin
Interdimensional travel, sex with aliens, communion with God. Anything is possible with just a sprinkle of DMT. Akasha Song’s secret labs made mi...
LLMs Aren’t Mirrors, They’re Holograms
The article is pretty soft, but the idea of a re-entrant symbolic hologram is interesting…
#AI #LLM
Psychology Today
LLMs Aren’t Mirrors, They’re Holograms
An LLM isn’t a mirror—it’s more like a hologram, one that reconstructs meaning from language.
Major Lithium Deposit found in deposit running southeastern Oregon to north Nevada
#renewableenergy
UNILAD
Scientists discover $1,500,000,000,000 lithium deposit in US state
Mining is already underway in one state, but another is debating whether or not to begin drilling - with an endangered species inhabiting it
“Engineers build record-breaking wind turbine with material no one saw coming”
Pretty cool. But no one thought of wood before?
#renewableenergy
The Cool Down
Engineers build record-breaking wind turbine with material no one saw coming: 'It's not difficult to envision'
A Swedish company has turned to wood for a more sustainable construction material for wind turbines.
Turn Cheap Solar Marine Buoys Into Solar-Powered Meshtastic Nodes
#solarpunk
Hackster.io
Stephen Heinz Turns Cheap Solar Marine Buoys Into Solar-Powered Meshtastic Nodes
Cheap solar-powered marine lights can live a new life as housings for solar-charged battery-backed Meshtastic LoRa nodes.
“Neither climate change nor meteorites – NASA confirms that the end of life on Earth will be due to loss of oxygen”
finally some good news...
#climatechange #science
https://eladelantado.com/news/earth-oxygen-loss-nasa-study/