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When I first saw the Rabbit R1, I found it more appealing than the Humane AI Pin. The R1 had an actual screen rather than a dim projector, and a single scroll wheel. These were all encased in a shiny fiery orange-red shell.
Unfortunately, as explained in our review, it doesn’t work as well as promised. It can’t do much and has a lot of bugs and issues at launch. Devindra Hardawar, who reviewed the book, even took issue with her scroll wheel. No way.
The main points are: If your phone can do all these tasks just as well (or in most cases better), what’s the point, Rabbit?
The truth is, maybe I just wasn’t interested in the Rabbit R1. Even if I was interested in Teenage Engineering design.
— Matt Smith
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There is a gap between plans and what is needed.
New research conducted by the University of East Anglia (UEA) suggests that current carbon removal plans are insufficient to meet the Paris Convention goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. There is a gap of up to 3.2 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) between current global plans to remove carbon from the atmosphere and what is needed to avoid the worst effects of global warming. The study says that rapidly reducing emissions is far more important than where to store the carbon that’s already there.
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Or it will be May 30th.
Google has updated its inappropriate content policy to explicitly prohibit advertisers from promoting websites and services that produce deepfake porn. There are already restrictions in place for ads featuring some types of sexual content, but this applies to “synthetic content that has been modified or generated to be sexually explicit or include nudity” directly. The purpose is The company will begin implementing this rule from May 30th, giving advertisers the chance to remove ads that violate the new policy.
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They are intended for emulators.
Nintendo has sent Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) notices to more than 8,000 GitHub repositories hosting code for the Yuzu Switch emulator. You may remember that the game maker said that Yuzu enables “piracy on a huge scale.” A compiled group representing Nintendo claims that Yuzu’s source code “illegally circumvents Nintendo’s technical safeguards and engages in illegal copying of Switch games.” This is all happening as gaming emulators are making a comeback. Last month, Apple eased restrictions on retro game players in the App Store. But the more serious reasons for emulation (archiving game history that might be lost, playing games that are no longer in circulation) evaporate when you emulate for free copies. Masu. Tears of the Kingdom.
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