Alex Hern
@hern
AI correspondent at the Economist. I write about it, that is. I’m still human. One of literally dozens of people online who is not American.
Experiencing the football as it’s meant to be: pulling up the search every time I hear shouts
@eurostarjustin.bsky.social what magic spell is used to make sure every delay is jussssst short of the next refund threshold
still find it so funny that it took til 2017 for CSEW to cover fraud and computer misuse, finally started looking, and, oh! fraud is _overwhelmingly_ the most common crime and it's getting worse not better
this is my favourite frame from that video. gotta ban the robots, look at all the pavement space it's taking up
the british state is funding a doomed-to-fail campaign to get the british state to ban robots the british state is desperately trying to expand across the country
This is a real issue, and as a pavement user with a disabled child I can confidently say illegally parked cars are not going to be knocked off the top spot for reasons why I have to do dangerous manoeuvres
A good plain-English description of why I think it’s completely legitimate to say the Supreme Court fucked up _as a matter of law_ www.liberalcurrents.com/the-end-of-t...
Man it does take the shine off a reread of Runaways to immediately hit this on page one
Good work from apple where a bootleg version of the game I have never installed shows above the game itself when I search my phone. Top marks.
still find it inordinately funny every time I put a sausage roll on a BNPL account
Another one! Is it b, testing that he can use the right language to describe what makes artworks similar? or c, testing that he knows what the word "signature" means? A friend argues that if they have the same signature it would be wrong to "think" they're by the same artist, which rules out c.
been going mad trying to work out the correct answer here. reckon you can plausibly say all of these things are useless depending on how you parse the question.