On the (im)possibility of sustainable #AI · Let’s focus on lightweight systems and call for digital degrowth .. [@Rainer_Rehak](
Bits&Baeume
Rainer Agentic Quantum Rehak (@Rainer_Rehak@mastodon.bits-und-baeume.org)
6.64K Posts, 995 Following, 1.46K Followers · Informatik, Politik, Gesellschaft, Freude, Kritik, Chaos, Daoismus. @Weizenbaum_Institut@social.bund...
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On the (im)possibility of sustainable artificial intelligence
Why it does not make sense to move faster when heading the wrong way.
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Pirate #Care as a #Revolutionary Act .. Valeria Graziano and Tomislav Medak explain the varieties and logics of pirate care. @npub124a9...sr74 / @npub10q3d...06ug 👉🏻
Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier
Pirate Care as a Revolutionary Act: Valeria Graziano & Tomislav Medak | Frontiers of Commoning, with David Bollier
Pirate Care is a term used to describe creative, public acts that challenge the "organized abandonment" of people in need. In the tradition of civi...
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Save the AI · "Drink less water, take shorter showers, & sit in the dark to ensure AI has enough resources to keep going." @npub1w6gn...wmcw 👉🏻
Save the AI
AI Needs Your Help
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The deadliest poison known to AI · iocaine does not try to slow crawlers. iocaine is purely about generating garbage. 👉🏻
Cookie monster!
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#LLM scrapers are relentless and brutual [...] This is a tarpit intended to catch web crawlers. Specifically, it's targetting crawlers that scrape data for LLM's .. 👉🏻
Nepenthes - ZADZMO.org
Making web crawlers eat shit since 2023
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BioTerrorism Will Save Your Life with the 4 Thieves Vinegar Collective · "Would you like to be the sickest law-abiding citizen, or the healthiest BioTerrorist?" #38C3 👉🏻
BioTerrorism Will Save Your Life with the 4 Thieves Vinegar Collective
Governments have criminalized the practice of managing your own health. Despite the fact that for most of human history bodily autonomy, ...
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Origin Stories: Plantations, #Computers, and Industrial Control [...] Great #essay by [@Mer__edith](
Mastodon
Meredith Whittaker (@Mer__edith@mastodon.world)
1.19K Posts, 314 Following, 32.9K Followers · President of @signalapp
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Logic(s) Magazine
Origin Stories: Plantations, Computers, and Industrial Control
The proto-Taylorist methods of worker control Charles Babbage encoded into his calculating engines have origins in plantation management.
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#Ireland's #datacentres turning to fossil fuels after maxing out country's electricity grid · Over 135,000 t of CO2 was emitted from these centres in the last 5 yrs .. 👉🏻
TheJournal.ie
Ireland
Climate-impacting emissions are being released from data centres using off-grid generators.
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Data centers powering artificial intelligence could use more #electricity than entire cities .. 👉🏻
CNBC
Data centers powering artificial intelligence could use more electricity than entire cities
The growing size of data centers is raising questions about power, land and the environment.
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AI Scams Are the Point · Propaganda & deceit are a feature of #AI, not its downfall .. Edward Ongweso Jr./Nov. 21, 2024 👉🏻
AI Scams Are the Point | The New Republic
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