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Eating from street food stalls is the most overrated travel thing. The food is almost always disgusting and far better versions of the dishes can be found in sit down restaurants with better hygiene, less spoiled oils, and a far more pleasant atmosphere, that doesn’t cost much more.
The notable exception is from established venues in traditional markets — and these are not really stalls, and more like Limited hour restaurants.
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The issues on Thursday did a lot to me. Both on a physical level and on a mental one. Friday and Saturday was challenging. Walking was doable but very slow going. Sunday I was moving around OK. But still feel pretty wiped out. Combined with a high level of frustration and a shorter than normal fuse.
Sometimes in a Project season you spend days waiting on news to develop. With a deep, and legit fear, that no one wants you or your work. Combined with other stuff going on and that makes for a ver…
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A friend in the publishing world shared this resource on AI and copyright with me recently: copyright.gov/ai/Copyri…
I’m seeing more confusion about how using AI is different than using autocorrect or a word processor. It was really helpful to me, especially in context of “Who is the author here?” to see it spelled out like this (page 18): “The Office concludes that, given current generally available technology, prompts alone do not provide sufficient human control to make users of an AI system …
Has anyone else pointed out this paper before? It's a spectacular result.
There is a very strong correlation between the 5th booster shot in Australia and people dying with Covid immediately after the roll-out based on official data. It is so obvious and there is no other explanation for the sudden rise in Covid deaths than the vaccine. This correlation between the boosters and immediate waves of Covid deaths can be seen in all booster roll-outs in Australia. I wrote this as a submission for the Excess Death Enquiry in Australia but missed the dead line. Not that it …
I advised my friends in Australia NOT to take the shots. I received responses like: "I don't want to hear that data--stop sending me that information"; or the popular "I am trusting the science"....now we know that there was NO SCIENCE TO TRUST...EVERYONE WAS LIED TO. I tried to warn people but they refused to listen. I pray for healing for everyone.